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Inspired by Lac Crosse Call To Artists | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

CALLING ALL ARTISTS The Inspired by La Crosse Art Competition is your chance to show the community what you love about La Crosse. Submit up to three pieces of art inspired by our breathtaking region. Accepting applications for 2025 now through May 5! https://artspire.thepumphouse.org/inspired-by-la-crosse/ The Pump House Regional Arts Center,...

Iconography Workshop: St. Isidore the Farmer | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This workshop is open to beginners and advanced students. Both a meaningful prayer practice and a technical art form, iconography traces its history to the beginning of Christianity. Icons are often referred to as “windows into heaven” and continue to be venerated by Orthodox Christians and others. Noted American iconographer...

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

Crafty Chaos: Cards of Kindness | 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 creating cards that have positive affirmations and inspirational sayings on them. Registration required: https://www.lacrosselibrary.org/.../creative-expression...

Open Writing Circle: Canticle of the Creatures Theme | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This monthly gathering is open to anyone who enjoys writing and wants to meet with others in an atmosphere of respect and acceptance. Based on Natalie Goldberg’s basic principles of writing practice, we will write and listen. No critiques, no judgment. Sharing what you write is always optional. This is...

Iconography Workshop: St. Isidore the Farmer | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This workshop is open to beginners and advanced students. Both a meaningful prayer practice and a technical art form, iconography traces its history to the beginning of Christianity. Icons are often referred to as “windows into heaven” and continue to be venerated by Orthodox Christians and others. Noted American iconographer...

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...

Woodblock Printmaking Workshop | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

Join us for a woodblock printmaking workshop led by Shoua Yang, a local professional printmaker. Students will be guided through the full woodcut printing process over a 5-week workshop. $85 for 5 week session (must be able to attend each session) All Supplies are included in class fee 18+ Class...

Iconography Workshop: St. Isidore the Farmer | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This workshop is open to beginners and advanced students. Both a meaningful prayer practice and a technical art form, iconography traces its history to the beginning of Christianity. Icons are often referred to as “windows into heaven” and continue to be venerated by Orthodox Christians and others. Noted American iconographer...

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 – Aquinas Schools | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

Join us for an Artist Reception on Wednesday, May 7 from 4:30-6 to celebrate and welcome the young artists of Elementary, Middle, and High Schools. All are welcome, free to attend. Art Exhibition April 16th - May 11th, 2025 Pump House Regional Arts Center - Front and Balcony Galleries Special...

Knit and Needle | La Crosse Public Library

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

Bring your knitting, crochet, or embroidery projects and craft alongside other fiber art enthusiasts during this informal monthly meet-up!

Macrame Workshop: Disco Plant Hanger | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

Dive into the world of macrame artistry with our Beginner Friendly Macrame Disco Plant Hanger Workshop. Unleash your creativity as you follow easy-to-understand instructions to craft a stunning decor piece that will add a touch of FUN to any room. Elevate your space with this funky plant hanger – join...

Iconography Workshop: St. Isidore the Farmer | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This workshop is open to beginners and advanced students. Both a meaningful prayer practice and a technical art form, iconography traces its history to the beginning of Christianity. Icons are often referred to as “windows into heaven” and continue to be venerated by Orthodox Christians and others. Noted American iconographer...

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

Iconography Workshop: St. Isidore the Farmer | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This workshop is open to beginners and advanced students. Both a meaningful prayer practice and a technical art form, iconography traces its history to the beginning of Christianity. Icons are often referred to as “windows into heaven” and continue to be venerated by Orthodox Christians and others. Noted American iconographer...

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

Iconography Workshop: St. Isidore the Farmer | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This workshop is open to beginners and advanced students. Both a meaningful prayer practice and a technical art form, iconography traces its history to the beginning of Christianity. Icons are often referred to as “windows into heaven” and continue to be venerated by Orthodox Christians and others. Noted American iconographer...

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

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

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...

Woodblock Printmaking Workshop | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

Join us for a woodblock printmaking workshop led by Shoua Yang, a local professional printmaker. Students will be guided through the full woodcut printing process over a 5-week workshop. $85 for 5 week session (must be able to attend each session) All Supplies are included in class fee 18+ Class...

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

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

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...

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...

Hammered Copper Bowls with Stone Tools, with Martha Buche | Viroqua, WI

Viroqua, WI Viroqua, Wisconsin, 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...

Instrument “Petting Zoo” | Onalaska Public Library

Onalaska Library 741 Oak Ave S, Onalaska, United States

Ever wonder what it would be like to play a musical instrument? You'll get your chance when this fun instrument "petting zoo" visits the library. Kids get to try out a variety of musical instruments with the support of musicians from La Crosse Symphony Orchestra and Leithold Music. No Registration...

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

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

Play of the Month | La Crosse Community Theatre

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

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...

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...

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...

Woodblock Printmaking Workshop | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

Join us for a woodblock printmaking workshop led by Shoua Yang, a local professional printmaker. Students will be guided through the full woodcut printing process over a 5-week workshop. $85 for 5 week session (must be able to attend each session) All Supplies are included in class fee 18+ Class...

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