All-Student Juried Art Exhibition Exceptional student work from across campus features in this juried exhibition. All exhibitions, receptions, and artist talks are free and open to the public. Opening Reception: March 7, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Gallery Hours: 1 – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday 1 – 5 p.m....
If you can't say anything nice about anybody, come sit by me. The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure whether or not...
In this two-day course, we will dig deeply into the Scandinavian tradition of spoon carving using sloyd knife, hook knife, axe and saw. With these simple tools, in good sharp condition, one can create myriad forms and purposes of woodenware, much of it while enjoying the comforts of home and...
Play by Rajiv Joseph Produced by Grey Area Productions Gruesome Playground Injuries is a darkly comic, yet deeply poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of childhood. The play follows Kayleen and Doug, two souls magnetically drawn together through a series of catastrophic accidents. Their relationship is a...
If you can't say anything nice about anybody, come sit by me. The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure whether or not...
Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...
Spring Candle Workshop @ The Greenhouse at Bittersweet Welcome the new season with creativity and fresh scents at The Greenhouse at Bittersweet! This hands-on candle-making workshop is the perfect way to celebrate spring. Enjoy an evening of crafting your own custom-scented candle in a stunning greenhouse setting, complete with a...
Have you struggled to dedicate time for creative expression? Ready to break open your new art or crafting supplies, or finally finish that project you started a while ago? We invite you to work on your art in a community setting. Be connected and inspired by the support of others...
For the third film in the Civics and Cinema series, join us in the Main Theater for what is widely considered to be one of the greatest films of all time, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane, followed by a brief conversation led by Sam Scinta and Rick Kyte from Viterbo. “Civics...
2024-25 Paint & Pour Season October 22, 2024 | 6:00-8:30pm – Yayoi Kusama | Pumpkin (1998) November 16, 2024 | 12:30-3:00pm – Berthe Morisot – Roses Tremieres Hollyhocks 1884 February 11, 2025 | 6:00-8:30pm – Lake Michigan Birch March 25, 2025 | 6:00-8:30pm – Tulips Pump House Paint...
Teens in grades 6-12 ... Looking for a place to recharge? Try out a VR headset? Enjoy some snacks? If you're into hands-on projects, music, new teen books, or just chilling out, drop in for Teen Time. Sign up for a door prize while you're there!
Auditioning is a skill all its own! Master the essentials of auditioning, for both in-person and self-tape, with an approach that emphasizes authenticity and clear, crafted choices. This course covers everything you need to know about auditioning. From what to prepare to cold reading techniques to on-camera tips and tricks,...
Bring your own projects and join the fun! We craft, socialize and laugh our way through projects!
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
Connie Helgerson gains much inspiration from the surrounding countryside of Wisconsin, on road trips, the Tetons of Wyoming, and walking amongst elk herds. The wondrous feeling of capturing the beautiful sights surrounding her with pencil or brush has inspired her for as long as she can remember. Connie uses many...
Dive into the world of macrame artistry with our Beginner Friendly Macrame Plate Wall Hanging Workshop. Unleash your creativity as you follow easy-to-understand instructions to craft a stunning decor piece that will add a touch of elegance to any room. Elevate your space with this beautiful wall hanging – join...
We have secured a new rescheduled paint night with Barb!Want to gift yourself and some friends a great night out?We have found a perfect event for you. An evening of fun at Oolala! Consign with local artist Barb Larsen-Anderson of Brushstrokes with Barb.Barb offers to teach a painting class, all...
Bring your knitting, crochet, or embroidery projects and craft alongside other fiber art enthusiasts during this informal monthly meet-up!
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
ArtsFest Advance! proudly announces a special engagement with multidisciplinary artist and mental health activist Nikki Lynette, whose groundbreaking work fuses music, theater, and film with a powerful message of resilience and advocacy. As part of this year’s festival, Lynette’s acclaimed short film, Happy Songs About Unhappy Things, will be screened on Friday, March...
The No Man’s Land Film Festival (NMLFF) is coming to La Crosse for an unforgettable evening celebrating the voices of women, men, and gender-diverse individuals in the outdoor industry. This powerful event will feature inspiring short films that highlight gender equality in adventure, sport, and film. Whether you're an adventurer,...
Ho-Chunk Nation Founders Day Powwow -Free admission -Open to the public -Grand Entries at noon & 7pm -Moccasin Game at 9am -Food and Merchandise Vendors For more information please email HCFoundersDay@gmail.com
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
This is a hands-on on class for all experience levels, for ages 9 and up. Learn to use traditional and modern tools to create beautiful, symbolic Pysanky! The word Pysanka(-y plural) derives from the Ukrainian verb, pysaty, to write. Writing pysanky is an ancient tradition dating back thousands of years!...
Join us for a night of movement, expression, and community at our 2nd Annual Studio Showcase. This event highlights the dedication and creativity of the dancers (18+) at I&E Dance Studio. Expect a diverse mix of performances, each telling a unique story through dance. It’s an opportunity to support local...
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
This vibrant gathering is for theater lovers of all ages! Each month, we’ll dive into a selected play, exploring its themes, characters, and the playwright’s intentions through lively discussions and readings. This club fosters a love for theater, encourages diverse perspectives, and offers participants the chance to connect with fellow...
You're the only one with your voice and it is accessible to you anywhere, everywhere and anytime! The ability to sing can feel mysterious and magical, yet it is our right as humans to use our voices with confidence and clarity. In the practice of yoga, sung mantra is one...
Play by Rajiv Joseph Produced by Grey Area Productions Gruesome Playground Injuries is a darkly comic, yet deeply poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of childhood. The play follows Kayleen and Doug, two souls magnetically drawn together through a series of catastrophic accidents. Their relationship is a...
Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...
Join us for a screening of this historical drama directed by Trân Anh Hùng (2023), featuring a French woman chef in the 19th-century. Opening remarks to precede the film and a Q & A with panelists to follow. Admission is free with a UWL ID. In French with English subtitles.
In honor of the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ poem, “Canticle of the Creatures,” this month’s poems will focus on its themes: creation, forgiveness and death. Bring a poem related to one of these themes — either an original composition or a poem written by another author — for a...
Based on the real-life Rehabilitation Through the Arts program at Sing Sing Prison, the film depicts a group of incarcerated men creating theater. Sing Sing stars Colman Domingo, Paul Raci, and many real-life formerly incarcerated men including Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin and Jon-Adrian "JJ" Velazquez. It is directed by Greg Kwedar and...
Have you struggled to dedicate time for creative expression? Ready to break open your new art or crafting supplies, or finally finish that project you started a while ago? We invite you to work on your art in a community setting. Be connected and inspired by the support of others...
Some dates on the calendar come with expectations. April 1st? That one’s easy. But this time, the joke’s on anyone who misses this show. We've got a great lineup of some of the best comedians around—no tricks, just a great night out. See you there! Free Show.Doors at 6:30Recommended for...
Auditioning is a skill all its own! Master the essentials of auditioning, for both in-person and self-tape, with an approach that emphasizes authenticity and clear, crafted choices. This course covers everything you need to know about auditioning. From what to prepare to cold reading techniques to on-camera tips and tricks,...
Scott Gellatly: Artist Presentation ArtsFest Advance! Featured Artist Landscape Artist and Author Scott Gellatly Artist Presentation Reception to follow When: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 2 Where: Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts, Annett Recital Hall Check www.uwlax.edu/vpa for more information.
Annett Recital Hall, Lowe Center for the Arts Free & open to the public. Scott Gellatly holds a degree in painting and drawing from the University of Oregon and has exhibited his work in solo and group exhibitions throughout the United States. Scott spent over twenty years working in the...
Connie Helgerson gains much inspiration from the surrounding countryside of Wisconsin, on road trips, the Tetons of Wyoming, and walking amongst elk herds. The wondrous feeling of capturing the beautiful sights surrounding her with pencil or brush has inspired her for as long as she can remember. Connie uses many...
This special exhibit features 18 Story Cloths from the La Crosse County Historical Society's artifact collection and loaned from the Hmong Cultural and Community Center. This exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in the United States and illustrates the history of the Hmong and Hmong Americans through various...
Join us for our monthly Artist Reception, where we celebrate the featured artist of the month. Enjoy the opportunity to explore their artwork, make a purchase, or pick up any previously purchased pieces. While you're here, take advantage of our 20% off wine special during the event! For more details...
Join our kindergarten and first grade students as they share their learning from Art, Music and PE!
This special exhibit features 18 Story Cloths from the La Crosse County Historical Society's artifact collection and loaned from the Hmong Cultural and Community Center. This exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in the United States and illustrates the history of the Hmong and Hmong Americans through various...
Join us on the First Friday of the month 4-7 pm during the Downtown Art Walk. More information here: https://www.rivercitygallerylax.com/art-walk Free Appetizers and Refreshments River City Gallery321 Main Street, La Crosse, WI
Take the Art Walk held the First Friday of each month from 4-7 pm. Meet featured artists, exhibitions and new collections at art galleries and art stops, enjoy music, demonstrations, and refreshments, and dine at one of the many great Downtown restaurants. See below our current locations and see what...
Join us First Friday, April 4th, 2025 from 4-7 pm during the Downtown Art Walk.https://www.rivercitygallerylax.com/.../river-city... April: Earth’s Embrace April brings with it a renewed appreciation for our planet’s beauty. This month, we begin the Second Quarter of our 2025 Artwalk series with the theme, "Earth’s Embrace." In honor of Earth...
Join guest instructor Julie Lukosaitis at artPOP and learn how to make custom glass beads. In this torch-fired glass class, you will learn how to heat glass to make different shaped beads and pull stringers for making designs and details on your beads. Several techniques are covered in class. You...
Come check out The Wild Cowpoke Co at Pedretti’s Party Barn for the Sip & Shop Craft and Vendor Fair! The trailer is coming out of hibernation and will be full of spring arrivals!
Wine Time Painting - Linda Steinehttps://www.rivercitygallerylax.com/classes Type of Class: Acrylic Painting on 11 x 14 CanvasDate: Saturday, April 5th, 2025Time: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Cost: $40 includes supplies. Includes: canvas, paint, brushes, pallette etc. $30 No supplies provided, you will bring your own. Sign up deadline: April 2nd, end...
This special exhibit features 18 Story Cloths from the La Crosse County Historical Society's artifact collection and loaned from the Hmong Cultural and Community Center. This exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in the United States and illustrates the history of the Hmong and Hmong Americans through various...
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