La Crosse Local

Ho-Chunk Nation Founders Day Powwow | La Crosse Center

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

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

The Art of Pysanky (Ukrainian Easter Eggs) | People’s Food Co-op

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

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!...

I&E 2nd Annual Studio Showcase | Cappella Performing Arts Center

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

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...

Event Series Gruesome Playground Injuries

Gruesome Playground Injuries | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

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...

$15 – $25

Kids Craft – Coffee Filter Flowers | Children’s Museum

Children's Museum of La Crosse 5th Avenue South, La Crosse, WI, United States

Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!

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...

Value Your voice – Musical Mastery Through Movement & Mantra | Viroqua, WI

Viroqua, WI Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States

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...

Event Series Gruesome Playground Injuries

Gruesome Playground Injuries | Pump House Regional Arts Center

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

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...

$15 – $25

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

French Film Festival | Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria

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

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.

Poetry Cafe – Canticle of the Creatures (Zoom) | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

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...

Sing Sing | UWL Student Union

UWL Student Union, Bluffs Ballroom East Avenue North 521, La Crosse, WI, United States

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...

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...

April Fools Comedy Showcase | The Root Note

The Root Note 115 4th Street South, La Crosse, United States

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...

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,...

Scott Gellatly: Artist Presentation | Lowe Center For The Arts

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

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.

Free

Scott Gellatly – Artist & Author Public Presentation | UWL Lowe Center for the Arts

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

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...

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...

Artist Reception | Grounded Patio Cafe

Grounded Patio Cafe Main Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

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...

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

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

Downtown Art Walk – First Fridays | River City Gallery

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

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...

Free

First Friday Downtown Art Walk | Main Street

Downtown La Crosse Pearl Sreett & 4th Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

First Friday Downtown Art Walk Events | Pump House Regional Art Center

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

Join us for an evening of free activities, shopping and art!Artspire Pop-Up Market | Youth Artist Reception | Islands of Brilliance Digital Art Walk-Up Experience Artspire Pop-up Market: Friday, April 4, 2025, 4-7:30 pmFeatured Artists: Pete Mutschler & Jill Johnson Rediscover Artspire artists at our pop-up art market! On select...

SDLAX Presents: The Sound of Music | La Crosse Community Theatre

Logan Middle School Avon Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Set in Austria on the eve...

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...

Torch-Fired Glass Bead Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

Wine Time Painting | River City Gallery

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

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...

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

Spring Craft Show | Timmer’s 10 Mile Pub

Timmer's 10 Mile Pub Eddie Avenue, La Crosse, WI, United States

Call or stop in the bar to sign up!$10 per TableSetup begins at 11 please bring your own table/display.We hope to be outside, but we will move inside if needed!

608 Drag Invasion | 608 Brewing Company

608 Brewing Company 83 Copeland Ave, La Crosse, United States

The LaCrossies present "608 Drag Invasion" Doors @ 6:30pm | Showtime @ 7pm | 18+Tickets: Early Bird $10 | Week of $12 | At the Door $20 Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.com/.../608-drag-invasion-tickets...)

SDLAX Presents: The Sound of Music | La Crosse Community Theatre

Logan Middle School Avon Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Set in Austria on the eve...

La Crosse Moves!! – Community Dance Night for a Cause | Concordia Ballroom

Concordia Ballroom La Crosse Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

La Crosse Moves!! Community Dance Night for a Cause Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025 Location: Concordia Ballroom – La Crosse 1129 La Crosse St, La Crosse, WI 54601 Schedule: • 7:00–8:00 PM: FREE Community Swing Dance Lesson with Eric Hoyer (donations appreciated if not staying for the social) • 8:00–10:30...

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...

Torch-Fired Glass Bead Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

Torch-Fired Glass Bead Class | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

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...

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

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...

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...

SDLAX Presents: The Sound of Music | La Crosse Community Theatre

Logan Middle School Avon Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Set in Austria on the eve...

Monday Mornings at Main: “Wisconsin Lighthouses: A Photographic and Historical Guide” | La Crosse Public Library

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

Welcome to Monday Mornings at Main - our signature lifelong learning program series for ages 50 and better! Each Monday morning at 10:00AM, we'll hear from a new speaker on a variety of topics ranging from local history, health and wellness, to popular entertainment and more! Registration is not necessary....

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...

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