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French Film Festival Presented by UWL | Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria

Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria 117 4th St N, La Crosse, United States

The French Film Festival is presented by UWL’s Department of Global Cultures and Languages and sponsored by Albertine Cinémathèque (EN FRE). We are thrilled to partner with the Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria on this event which brings contemporary (and classic) French cinema to you. Our film selection seeks to spotlight...

Toddler Tuesday | Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr, Winona, MN 55987, Winona, MN, United States

The second Tuesday of every month is Toddler Tuesday - a lively gathering of our littlest art lovers and their grown-ups at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum. Toddler Tuesday offers hands-on art activities such as painting with marbles, drawing, and butterfly making. There are also opportunities for free-play, storytelling, and...

Playful Pet Portraits | La Crosse Public Library

La Crosse Public Library 131 8th St S, La Crosse, United States

Bring a printed picture of your favorite furry friend and use a variety of supplies to create a 5x7 mixed-media masterpiece. Come with an open mind and see where your imagination will take you! All are welcome and registration is required. https://www.lacrosselibrary.org/.../playful-pet-portraits...

Ukrainian Eggs – Beginner’s Class | Holmen Area Community Center

Holmen Area Community Center North Holmen Drive, Holmen, WI, United States

Holmen Area Community Center is offering an art class creating colorful and unique Ukrainian eggs. The class will be taught by Betsy Midthun, artist and HACC Board member, who was first introduced to this technique in the 1980’s. In 2022, she renewed her interest in this special craft due to...

April Community Night – Spring Into Fun Night | Community Youth Center

La Crosse Area Family Y - Community Youth Center 1105 King Street, La Crosse, United States

Spring into Fun at our April Environmental Community Night Join us for an afternoon full of hands-on activities, creativity, and community fun! Enjoy a variety of spring-themed crafts, including a special Messy Bees craft with our Family Engagement Department. Plant your own seed and take home a little piece of...

Open Art Space (in-person) | Franciscan Spirituality Center

Franciscan Spirituality Center Market Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

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...

Rotary Lights Check Presentation & Christmas Around the World | The Main

The Main 422 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

Step into a world of holiday magic as we gather for our annual Rotary Lights Check Presentation with Pat Stephens! This special evening will shine a light on the incredible area groups whose volunteer efforts made Rotary Lights a glowing success. But the festivities don’t stop there! Travel the world...

New Writer Series: Robin Hemley | Pump House Regional Arts Center

Pump House Regional Arts Center 119 King St, La Crosse, WI

Robin Hemley, former Guggenheim Fellow and Rockefeller fellow, winner of three Pushcart Prizes in both nonfiction and fiction, winner of The Nelson Algren Award for Fiction, and The Independent Press Book Award for Memoir, will read from his latest book, HOW TO CHANGE HISTORY. Discussion and book signing to follow....

Book It: Auditioning & Self Tape Technique | La Crosse Community Theatre

La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

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,...

Artist Reception : Onalaska High School | Pump House Regional Art Center

Pump House Regional Arts Center 119 King St, La Crosse, WI

Join us for an Artist Reception on Friday, April 4 and Wednesday, April 9 from 5-7 to celebrate and welcome the young artists of Onalaska High School. All are welcome, free to attend. Youth Art ExhibitionMarch 19th - April 12th, 2025Pump House Regional Arts Center - Balcony Gallery Featured School:-...

Community Singing, with Sarina Partridge | Old Main Building

Old Main Building 321 East Decker St., Viroqua, United States

Calling ALL voices! You are invited to come and sing with us! Community Singing is accessible to anyone and everyone. All songs are taught call and response (no need to read music or have previous singing experience). They are simple, yet beautiful when sung together. Some songs are rounds, some...

Embroidered Narratives: The Hmong Journey through Story Cloths | La Crosse Area Heritage Center

La Crosse Area Heritage Center 506 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

FREE

Artist of the Month, Connie Helgerson | Elmaro Vineyard

Elmaro Vineyard N14756 Delaney Rd, Trempealeau, United States

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...

Screening of “The Letter: A Message for Our Earth” | Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria

Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria 117 4th St N, La Crosse, United States

In recognition of Earth Day, the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration are hosting a free pizza and movie night on April 10 at the Rivoli Theatre. The evening begins at 5 p.m. with complimentary pizza, followed by a special screening of "The Letter: A Message for Our Earth" at 5:30...

Community Singing, with Sarina Partridge | Old Main Building

Old Main Building 321 East Decker St., Viroqua, United States

Calling ALL voices! You are invited to come and sing with us! Community Singing is accessible to anyone and everyone. All songs are taught call and response (no need to read music or have previous singing experience). They are simple, yet beautiful when sung together. Some songs are rounds, some...

LIVE MUSIC – April Water Music: Gala | Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr, Winona, MN 55987, Winona, MN, United States

‘Water Music’ GalaThursday, April 10, 2024 | 7p - 8:30p Our season closes with another interactive event, featuring a festive performance of the work that inspired the vision of the entire series, George Frideric Handel’s Water Music. The wonderful Winona Symphony Orchestra musicians masterfully embrace this momentous work that encapsulates...

Adventure Awaits – Blackbox Series | La Crosse Community Theatre

La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

Audiences will witness the heart-wrenching journey of a 40-year-old son who moves back home to care for his mother battling Alzheimer’s disease. As they navigate the challenges of this devastating illness together, their bond strengthens, revealing the depth of their resilience and the power of love in the face of...

Easter Vendor Fair | Valley View Mall

Valley View Mall State Road 16, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Join Us for the Easter Vendor Fair!  Hop into spring with us at our Easter Vendor Fair! We’re excited to celebrate the season with an amazing collection of local vendors offering everything from unique crafts to delicious treats. It’s the perfect way to kick off the Easter festivities! Event Details: Date:...

Embroidered Narratives: The Hmong Journey through Story Cloths | La Crosse Area Heritage Center

La Crosse Area Heritage Center 506 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

FREE

Dan Nelson: Connected | Cappella Performing Arts Center

Cappella Performing Arts Center 721 King St, La Crosse, United States

About CONNECTED & Dan Nelson:Is it possible to connect two people -- two strangers -- through their thoughts alone? Our evening's entertainer will use a variety of techniques from psychology, neuroscience, hypnosis, and magic & illusion to pluck the thoughts from your mind, influence your decisions, and mess with your...

Adventure Awaits – Blackbox Series | La Crosse Community Theatre

La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

Audiences will witness the heart-wrenching journey of a 40-year-old son who moves back home to care for his mother battling Alzheimer’s disease. As they navigate the challenges of this devastating illness together, their bond strengthens, revealing the depth of their resilience and the power of love in the face of...

Craft Show | American Legion Post #52

American Legion - Roy L. Vingers Post #52 6th Street South, La Crosse, WI, United States

Calling all crafters! The American Legion Auxiliary #52 is setting up a space in La Crosse for local artisans to show off and sell their unique creations. Want a table* at this event? $25 per 8 ft. table$30 per 8 ft. table (with electricity; BYO extension cord) *Tables will be...

Intuitive Painting with Cold Wax and Oil | Franciscan Spirituality Center

Franciscan Spirituality Center Market Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Meets Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Art invites us to encounter a spiritual gift that might bring us into a deeper relationship with ourselves and the Divine. Painting with cold wax medium is a popular artistic expression throughout the world. During this retreat, you will explore...

Easter Vendor Fair | Valley View Mall

Valley View Mall State Road 16, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Join Us for the Easter Vendor Fair!  Hop into spring with us at our Easter Vendor Fair! We’re excited to celebrate the season with an amazing collection of local vendors offering everything from unique crafts to delicious treats. It’s the perfect way to kick off the Easter festivities! Event Details: Date:...

David Marcou Book Signing | River City Gallery

River City Gallery 321 Main street, La Crosse, United States

Celebrate the milestone 300th volume of David Marcou’s acclaimed Spirit of America series at this exclusive book signing event. Limited copies of Spirit of America Volumes 291-300 will be available for purchase during the signing. Don’t miss this chance to meet the author and explore his extraordinary work!

Embroidered Narratives: The Hmong Journey through Story Cloths | La Crosse Area Heritage Center

La Crosse Area Heritage Center 506 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

FREE

Adventure Awaits – Blackbox Series | La Crosse Community Theatre

La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

Audiences will witness the heart-wrenching journey of a 40-year-old son who moves back home to care for his mother battling Alzheimer’s disease. As they navigate the challenges of this devastating illness together, their bond strengthens, revealing the depth of their resilience and the power of love in the face of...

Turkey Wing Whisk Broom, with Carol May | Viroqua, WI

Viroqua, WI Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States

Turkey wing whisk brooms are beautiful and valuable tools in your home, workshop, garage or wherever you frequently tidy up. Make your own turkey wing broom using natural broom corn and hand tools. Students to prepare broom corn, assemble and tie brooms securely using a foot spindle, weave handles, and...

Intuitive Painting with Cold Wax and Oil | Franciscan Spirituality Center

Franciscan Spirituality Center Market Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Meets Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Art invites us to encounter a spiritual gift that might bring us into a deeper relationship with ourselves and the Divine. Painting with cold wax medium is a popular artistic expression throughout the world. During this retreat, you will explore...

Easter Vendor Fair | Valley View Mall

Valley View Mall State Road 16, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Join Us for the Easter Vendor Fair!  Hop into spring with us at our Easter Vendor Fair! We’re excited to celebrate the season with an amazing collection of local vendors offering everything from unique crafts to delicious treats. It’s the perfect way to kick off the Easter festivities! Event Details: Date:...

Embroidered Narratives: The Hmong Journey through Story Cloths | La Crosse Area Heritage Center

La Crosse Area Heritage Center 506 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

FREE

Mending Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join our Mending Circle and discover the art of clothing repair! Whether you have a favorite shirt that needs a patch or simply want to learn how to extend the life of your clothes, this is the perfect opportunity. Kae, our guide, will walk you through useful tips and techniques...

Free

Adventure Awaits – Blackbox Series | La Crosse Community Theatre

La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

Audiences will witness the heart-wrenching journey of a 40-year-old son who moves back home to care for his mother battling Alzheimer’s disease. As they navigate the challenges of this devastating illness together, their bond strengthens, revealing the depth of their resilience and the power of love in the face of...

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

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...

Free

Cut, Compose, Create | La Crosse Public Library

La Crosse Public Library 131 8th St S, La Crosse, United States

Join us for a program put on by UWL's Recreational Therapy students! Each week will be something exciting and different. This event will focus on making poetry out of music lyrics.

French Film Festival Presented by UWL | Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria

Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria 117 4th St N, La Crosse, United States

The French Film Festival is presented by UWL’s Department of Global Cultures and Languages and sponsored by Albertine Cinémathèque (EN FRE). We are thrilled to partner with the Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria on this event which brings contemporary (and classic) French cinema to you. Our film selection seeks to spotlight...

Teen Zine Making | La Crosse Public Library

La Crosse Public Library 131 8th St S, La Crosse, United States

Come and learn about Zines from our special guest, Dexter! We will walk through the history of Zines while also making one of our own.

Open Art Space (in-person) | Franciscan Spirituality Center

Franciscan Spirituality Center Market Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

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...

Book It: Auditioning & Self Tape Technique | La Crosse Community Theatre

La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

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,...

Embroidered Narratives: The Hmong Journey through Story Cloths | La Crosse Area Heritage Center

La Crosse Area Heritage Center 506 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

FREE

Artist of the Month, Connie Helgerson | Elmaro Vineyard

Elmaro Vineyard N14756 Delaney Rd, Trempealeau, United States

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...

Embroidered Narratives: The Hmong Journey through Story Cloths | La Crosse Area Heritage Center

La Crosse Area Heritage Center 506 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

FREE

Dirndl Sale Fundraiser | Brilliant Bodywork Massage Therapy and Skin Care

Brilliant Bodywork Massage Therapy and Skin Care 400 4th St North, La Crosse, United States

The Donna Guepfer Special Fester Fund was lovingly created in memory of Donna E. Guepfer, a cherished soul whose presence brought warmth and joy to La Crosse's Oktoberfest community. This heartfelt fund offers support to families with children who have special needs, helping them find comfort and resources during the...

Long Stitch Leather Journal Making, with Grant Schroeder | Viroqua, WI

Viroqua, WI Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States

Have you ever wanted to make a leather bound journal by hand? Either for yourself or for a loved one? Come spend a half day with a local leathersmith and learn step by step how to make a notebook to your own preferences, and leave with a completed book! Date:...

Embroidered Narratives: The Hmong Journey through Story Cloths | La Crosse Area Heritage Center

La Crosse Area Heritage Center 506 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

FREE

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