La Crosse Local

UWL Art in Tandem | Lowe Center for the Arts

Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts, University Gallery 16th Street South 333, La Crosse, WI, United States

UWL Art in Tandem Opening Reception: January 31, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Join UWL Gallery for "Art in Tandem." All exhibitions, receptions, and artist talks are free and open to the public. Opening Reception: January 31, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. In the spring of 2024 professional, working artists...

Free

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 After Hours: The Magic of Jen Barney | The Main

The Main 422 Main Street, La Crosse, United States

Join us and welcome Jen Barney- Meringue Owner and Food Network Baking Star! We will learn more about her journey into the baking world and winning three Food Network Baking Championship Titles. She is not only a successful business owner but also a super sweet lady! Registration and Social begins...

Visions & Libations: Vision Boards | The Center

The Center: 7 Rivers LGBTQ Connection 230 6th St S, La Crosse, United States

Get ready for 2025 with our Vision Board night! Come envision your upcoming year with community and drinks! Tickets include all materials needed. $10 - 8x11 canvas board $15 - 11x14 canvas board At the door $15 - 8x11 canvas board supplies dependent Tickets include: Boards Glue Magazines Cut outs...

Author Talk with Kevin Koch — Midwest Bedrock | Pearl Street Books

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

Join us in store to meet regional author Kevin Koch and learn about his book, Midwest Bedrock: The Search for Nature’s Soul in America’s Heartland, which takes readers on a journey across all twelve Midwest states to natural settings that defy typical stereotypes of the Midwest landscape. Kevin invites readers...

La Crosse Film Academy Film Club: RomComs | Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria

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

Film Club is an opportunity to get to know your favorite films a little deeper with a mini pre-lecture, screening of the film, and post-film conversation session in the Screening Room of the Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria. The Film Club: RomCom series is hosted by UWL Professor Sheryl Tuttle Ross....

Event Series Crow Party | The Broom & Crow

Crow Party | The Broom & Crow

The Broom & Crow Caledonia Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Bring previously loved witchy, metaphysical, spiritual, weird, & wonderful items to swap! These could be crystals; found objects like bones, cool rocks, driftwood; books; tarot or oracle decks; pendulums; wands; candle holders; or whatever else you feel someone may love & that you don't need. Then, take something new-to-you home!...

Ru Paul Drag Race Viewing Party | Chances R

Chances R Jay Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

We are partnering up with The Center during the whole season of Drag Race! We will be doing raffles, drink specials and MUCH more! If you want to participate in the big raffle you won't want to miss the first episode!

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

Build Your Own Stuffy | La Crosse Public Library

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

Unleash your creativity and bring your very own crafty creature to life. We will sew, glue, and assemble animals and creatures from fabric, felt, yarn and other materials found in the Creation Space. Best for ages 6-11.

Above & Beyond Adventures Beginner Fantasy Miniature Painting Classed | Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria

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

Miniature Painting at the Rivoli is back for the Fall-Spring season! Get creative and paint your Fantasy/Sci Fi figure that will bring your Table Top Role Playing Table to life! All materials provided. Limited food and drink available paid for by the host, more snacks and beverages available from the...

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...

Mixed Media Slate Mosaic Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

Join us for this fun new class focused on organic materials and design. Using slate, shell and other materials you will crate a framed 5x5 dimensional mosaic.

Cozy Canvas Class w/ All Glazed Up | La Crosse Public Library

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

Express your creativity in community and join our friends from All Glazed Up for an instructor-led canvas painting class in the Creation Space! We will provide everything needed to help you create your work of art. Seating is limited and registration is required. Register here: https://www.lacrosselibrary.org/.../cozy-canvas-class-all...

Film Screening w/ Filmaker Q&A | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

Come join us at the Pump House Regional Arts Center for a screening of our award winning film FEBRUARY, part of the Year Project, followed by a Q&A with David Ezekiel Duran (lead actor), Nathan Deming (writer/director) and moderated by Wisconsin Public Radio's Ezra Wall. FREE & OPEN TO THE...

La Crosse Film Academy Film Club: RomComs | Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria

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

Film Club is an opportunity to get to know your favorite films a little deeper with a mini pre-lecture, screening of the film, and post-film conversation session in the Screening Room of the Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria. The Film Club: RomCom series is hosted by UWL Professor Sheryl Tuttle Ross....

First Friday – Downtown Art Walk | River City Gallery

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

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

Beginning Chip Carving w/ John Carlson | People’s Food Co-Op

People's Food Co-op 315 5th Ave S, La Crosse, United States

"Chip Carving" is an ancient form of wood-surface decoration. It can be applied to wood surfaces both practical and decorative. Examples can be seen on jewelry, Christmas ornaments, boxes, furniture, door frames, spoons and more! In this class each student will have guided practice, then choose/create a traditional Rosette pattern...

LIVE MUSIC – La Crosse Winter Roots Festival 2025 | La Crosse Center

La Crosse Center Front Street South, La Crosse, WI, United States

The 4th Annual Gathering for the La Crosse Winter Roots Festival is inviting locals and visitors to celebrate "Wisconsin Favorites” in music, cuisine, local beer and spirits. Hosted at the La Crosse Center in the Riverside Ballroom, La Crosse Winter Roots includes regional musical favorites covering genres from classic rock,...

LIVE MUSIC – Katelyn Bouska | Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts

Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts, Annett Recital Hall 16th Street South, La Crosse, WI, United States

UWL Guest Artists Recital - Katelyn Bouska - Piano Pianist Katelyn Bouska presents a public performance. When: 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 Where: Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts, Annett Recital Hall Check www.uwlax.edu/vpa for more information.

Free

Valentine’s Makers Market | Pettibone Resort

Pettibone Resort, 333 Park Plaza Dr, La Crosse, WI Park Plaza Drive, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Join us in supporting local makers on Sunday February 9th at Pettibone Resort. The Market is free to attend, supports a local charity, and promises a fun and premium gift shopping experience for all. We're so excited to see you again on Superbowl Sunday!

Hammered Copper Bowls with Stone Tools w/ Martha Buche | Driftless Folk School

Driftless Folk School Wisconsin 56, Viroqua, WI, United States

Using the warm, red metal my Bodewadmi (Potawatomi) relatives call “miskwabik” (copper) and basalt hammer stones from the shores of G’chi gamii (Lake Superior), we will hand-forge bowls on wooden stumps. In a process called “sinking”, or hammering on the inside, we will anneal the metal in a wood fire...

Event Series Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group

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

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...

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...

Paint & Pour | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

    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...

Mini Mosaic Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

Learn to cut, score and adhere glass to make a shaped decorative mosaic. We will have several shapes to choose from: a Heart, Mountain, Fish, Star, Bird, Owl, Flower, Butterfly, or Wisconsin. Projects will need to be grouted after the class and will be ready approximately one week later.

Craft + Cocktail: Block Print Bar Towels | Minnesota Marine Art Museum

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

Thursday, February 13 | 6p - 8p | +21Tuition: $65 Register for the workshop: https://mmam.org/calendar2/2025/block-print-bar-towels Join us for a fun night out at this Craft + Cocktail workshop on Thursday, February 13 from 6-8pm. You’ll craft unique cocktails with a Water Bar mixologist, enjoying each sip as you create a new...

Dragons & Mythical Beasts LIVE | Viterbo University Fine Arts Center

Viterbo Fine Arts Center 929 Jackson Street, La Crosse, United States

Age recommendation: 3+ Calling all brave heroes! Enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical show for the whole family. Unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters and terrifying beasts ever to walk the earth....

La Crosse Film Academy Film Club: RomComs | Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria

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

Film Club is an opportunity to get to know your favorite films a little deeper with a mini pre-lecture, screening of the film, and post-film conversation session in the Screening Room of the Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria. The Film Club: RomCom series is hosted by UWL Professor Sheryl Tuttle Ross....

Riv Kids Party featuring Frozen | Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria

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

Join us Saturday, February 15th for a wintery themed Riv Kids Party where you can meet Queen Elsa herself! Doors open at 11am with Elsa photo ops, fun crafting activities, music and special pre-show video entertainment up on the big screen! Frozen will start at 12:00pm Dressing up as your...

Event Series Hot Shop Discovery Class | artPOP

Hot Shop Discovery Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

In this 45 minute introductory glass experience, you will make a one-of-a-kind, hand-blown glass piece. You will learn the basics of a hot shop and working with molten glass using furnace glass blowing techniques. Glass project choices vary seasonally. Cost $75.

Hammered Copper Bowls with Stone Tools w/ Martha Buche | Driftless Folk School

Driftless Folk School Wisconsin 56, Viroqua, WI, United States

Using the warm, red metal my Bodewadmi (Potawatomi) relatives call “miskwabik” (copper) and basalt hammer stones from the shores of G’chi gamii (Lake Superior), we will hand-forge bowls on wooden stumps. In a process called “sinking”, or hammering on the inside, we will anneal the metal in a wood fire...

Event Series Hot Shop Discovery Class | artPOP

Hot Shop Discovery Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

In this 45 minute introductory glass experience, you will make a one-of-a-kind, hand-blown glass piece. You will learn the basics of a hot shop and working with molten glass using furnace glass blowing techniques. Glass project choices vary seasonally. Cost $75.

Pump House Film Society 2024-2025 Season | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

Join us for our 2024-25 season of the Pump House Film Society! Movie screenings begin at 5:00pm and doors open at 4:30pm with a cash bar. A light meal is served after each screening with the opportunity to enjoy conversation with Film Society friends. Purchase tickets for a 6-pack or...

Event Series Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group

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

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...

LIVE MUSIC – February Water Music: Deanne Mohr & Eric Brisson – Piano Four Hands | Minnesota Marine Art Museum

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

Piano Four HandsDeanne Mohr & Eric Brisson Thursday, February 20, 2024 | 7p - 8:30p Winona’s famous piano duo brings us ‘en bateau’ (French for ‘in a boat’) through a romantic program exploring water, boat rides, and beautiful melodies. The Minnesota Marine Art Museum’s new rotating exhibit Fluid: What is...

Hot Shop Date Night Glass Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

You and a partner will each create a hand blown glass project in this 45 minute date night class. You will be introduced to the hotshop and basic glass blowing techniques. You will make a pint glass, stemless wine glass or other basic project. You can bring some snacks and...

The Marriage of Figaro | Weber Center for the Performing Arts

Weber Center for the Performing Arts 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

Discover Mozart’s enchanting world where love and mischief merge in a whirlwind of schemes and raucous antics. A valet wants to marry a maid but Count Almaviva has other ideas. Mistaken identities, clever disguises, and humorous misunderstandings come to life for an operatic experience that brims with pure joy and...

Lusty Mavens: Sexier. Sweatier. & Sunful | Cappella Performing Arts Center

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

Door @: 7:30pm, Showtime 8pm-10pm | 18+ Ticketing: Early Bird $10 | Week of $12 | At the Door $20 Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/.../lusty-mavens-sexier... After party at Thrunies Classic Cocktail from 10pm - 2am!!

Event Series Hot Shop Discovery Class | artPOP

Hot Shop Discovery Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

In this 45 minute introductory glass experience, you will make a one-of-a-kind, hand-blown glass piece. You will learn the basics of a hot shop and working with molten glass using furnace glass blowing techniques. Glass project choices vary seasonally. Cost $75.

The Marriage of Figaro | Weber Center for the Performing Arts

Weber Center for the Performing Arts 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

Discover Mozart’s enchanting world where love and mischief merge in a whirlwind of schemes and raucous antics. A valet wants to marry a maid but Count Almaviva has other ideas. Mistaken identities, clever disguises, and humorous misunderstandings come to life for an operatic experience that brims with pure joy and...

Event Series Hot Shop Discovery Class | artPOP

Hot Shop Discovery Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

In this 45 minute introductory glass experience, you will make a one-of-a-kind, hand-blown glass piece. You will learn the basics of a hot shop and working with molten glass using furnace glass blowing techniques. Glass project choices vary seasonally. Cost $75.

Event Series Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group

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

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