La Crosse Local

Servant Leadership | Viterbo University

Viterbo University Fine Arts Center 929 Jackson St, La Crosse, WI

Servant leadership is a philosophy and set of practices that enriches the lives of individuals, builds better organizations and ultimately creates a more just community and a caring world. We’re proud to partner with Viterbo University to offer you the servant leadership program in a 6-week course. Take advantage of...

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

Mental Health Wellness, Connection & Hope Support Group | Franciscan Spirituality Center

Meets every Thursday. Registration is not required. Attend any or all sessions as your schedule permits. This FREE group is for anyone seeking mental health wellness, connection and hope. We gather weekly to listen to, and learn from, each other. We’ll also share educational information about mental health. This group...

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...

Brews & Views: Half Acre Beer Company | The Charmant Hotel

The Charmant Hotel 101 State St, La Crosse, WI, United States

Join us on Thursday, May 1 as Half Acre Beer Company takes over the rooftop terrace! Enjoy local brews and our signature Neapolitan-style pizza as you soak in stunning views of Downtown La Crosse. Gather your friends and savor the perfect pairing of a frosty pint and a delicious slice.

Tables of Joy: An Evening of Generosity and Beauty | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

Step into an enchanting evening at Tables of Joy: An Evening of Generosity and Beauty, a fundraiser that celebrates joining together in community. Set against the beautiful backdrop of St. Rose Courtyard, we are inviting our neighbors and friends to our table. Come together with us to celebrate the Franciscan...

Flow With Pride | The Center: 7 Rivers LGBTQ Connection

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

Free yoga is available at The Center! This 3-session class will go over breathing exercises, yoga flows and encourage open discussion. These classes will be beginner friendly, and all bodies are welcome. Classes will be led by yoga teachers-in-training: Holly, Kim & Jess. Bring an open mind and an open...

Weekly Toss-Up | Children’s Museum of La Crosse

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

The juggling club gets together each week to practice, learn new skills, teach new jugglers, etc. The museum is closed to the public at this time, but they're providing access for the juggling club, and we'll provide them with some juggling shows. We'll meet in the Reinhart Family Theater at...

Author Talk with Tamara Dean | Pearl Street Books

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

Join us in-store to meet Minnesota author Tamara Dean and discover her beautifully written new book, Shelter and Storm: At Home in the Driftless. In this reflective and deeply moving work, Dean explores living mindfully with nature during uncertain times. About the book: Amid the early twenty-first century’s environmental crises,...

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

2nd Annual La Crosse 48 Hour Film Festival | Rivoli Theatre & Pizzeria

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

The second annual La Crosse 48 Hour Film Festival, presented by the La Crosse Film Academy and hosted by the Rivoli Theatre in downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin, welcomes existing and aspiring filmmakers from the Driftless Region to join this exciting community-building experience centered in local storytelling. Featuring short films created...

Butterflies & Gnomes Cookie Class & Cocktails | The Greenhouse at Bittersweet

The Greenhouse at Bittersweet N3075 State Road 16, La Crosse, United States

Welcome to the delightful event known as “Cookies & Cocktails” – the Spring edition! Get ready to indulge in a night filled with delectable cocktails and the art of decorating sugar cookies with the royal icing. I’ll be your guide, providing all the necessary cookies, icing, and tools, while teaching...

LIVE MUSIC – Adam Greuel & the Space Burritos

Popcorn Tavern 318 4th St S, La Crosse, United States

From a galaxy far, far away, yet oddly close by, Adam Greuel & the Space Burritos bring some type of musical mischief to stage's here, there, and everywhere! Rooted in country, blues, bluegrass, and show music, as Levon Helm put it, you could just call it "rock n' roll". They...

Springtime Bird Wreath | Elmaro Vineyard

Elmaro Vineyard N14756 Delaney Rd, Trempealeau, United States

Come celebrate spring and bird migration with this seasonal wreath workshop! This event includes a grapevine wreath, natural greenery and bird-themed elements to create a 16-18 inch finished wreath that will look lovely on your wall or door. This wreath will dry well if you want to store it for...

The Labyrinth: Walking a Path of Prayer and Meditation | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

Have you ever wondered about the history of labyrinths or what is “supposed” to happen on a labyrinth walk? Maybe you’ve attended the quarterly walks we offer at the FSC and wanted a little deeper dive. Join us for a full-day immersion into labyrinths as we learn about labyrinth history...

Spring Foraging in the Driftless, with Nicholas WazeeGale | Viola, WI

Viola, WI Viola, Wisconsin, United States

In this in-depth exploration of wild edibles of the Driftless area we will learn a wide range of plants that offer us food during this season. Many roots and tubers from the previous season are available still, a plethora of greens and blossoms have burst out, and even some early...

Nature Saturday | The Nature Place

Myrick Park 2000 La Crosse Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Join us on the 1st Saturday of every month for a FREE family event! This event is perfect for families of all ages to experience the wonders of the outdoors. We will provide activities for kids to learn, discover and celebrate our natural world. Critters will be available for interaction...

Sacred Sound Bath | GreenHouse Holistic Co-op

Greenhouse Holistic Co-op Rose Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Welcome to an oasis for the soul at GreenHouse Studio  Hosted by Tricia, Peaceful Warrior Collective. Immerse yourself in the transformative world of Sacred Sound Healing!  Join us for an invigorating sound bath infused with the healing energy of Reiki. Feel the vibrations resonate through your body, mind, and spirit, allowing...

Qigong | La Crosse Public Library

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

Qigong (pronounced chee-gong) is an ancient health enhancing movement practice. Qi means "vital energy" and gong translates to "cultivation." Join our session leader, Bernice Olson-Pollack, for this free adult class that uses gentle exercises to improve joint mobility, balance and posture, and calm the mind. Comfortable clothes are recommended.

Kiss the Fish at State Convention | La Crosse Center

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

For each $10 donation to LCIF, which (I)PID gets to Kiss the Fish at State Convention. Voting ends at 11:30 AM, Saturday, May 3, 2025.

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 Annual Scotch Mixed Doubles Tournament | A Nickels’ Worth Bar & Grill

A Nickels' Worth Bar & Grill 800 W. Bayfield Street, La Crosse, United States

6 Team Limit $20 entry fee (bars add $100 to pot) Pays out 1st and 2nd Double elimination Best of 3 (flip for 1st and 3rd break) Race to 3 for finals Sign up at either A Nickels' Worth or Sparkys. See you all for the fun and festivities!

2025 Rusty Ankle | La Crosse Area Family Y – Dahl Branch

La Crosse Area Family YMCA Mason Street, Onalaska, WI, United States

Registration: laxymca.org (or call the La Crosse Area Family Y) 🖥️ 📞 Schedule: Check In: 12:00 PM Warm-Ups: 12:30 PM Matches Begin: 1:10 PM Join us for the Rusty Ankle this May- the final indoor tournament of the 2024-2025 indoor season at the Y! Rollers will compete in a round-robin...

Don Julio Tequila Tasting | Wisco Johnny’s

Wisco Johnny's W5104 US Highway 14 61, La Crosse, United States

Calling all Tequila Lovers! We have an event for you! Taste 4 different Don Julio Tequilas and learn about the differences and cool facts! Then, choose your favorite and have a shot! After that we will make you a cocktail, in a souvenir Don Julio Mug that you can take...

Kentucky Derby Fundraiser | La Crosse Club

The La Crosse Club 250 Front St, La Crosse, United States

Join the La Crosse Club on May 3rd in celebrating and watching the 151st Kentucky Derby! Historically, some members have used the Kentucky Derby as a way to get together and fundraise for a worthy cause. This year the La Crosse Club will donate all profits to Dignity Homes! They...

LIVE MUSIC – UnHinged | Moxie’s

Moxie's 1835 Rose Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

UnHinged helps kick off Moxie's newly remodeled Tiki Bar! Come on down an check us out or check out Moxie's.

LIVE MUSIC – Midnight in Paris | Viterbo Fine Arts Center

Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Jackson Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

Midnight in Paris And Two Conductor Wannabes   Two "Conductor Wannabe" Winners Mendelssohn: Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61 Schubert: March Militaire for Orchestra Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major with Rachel Barton Pine, violin ---------- Maurice Ravel (in celebration of the centenary of his birth): "The...

KPop Skate Night | High Roller Skating Center

High Roller Skating Center of La Crosse East Avenue South, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

KPOP SPECIAL EVENT RATE: **PRESALE UNTIL 5/2/25** Kids 3- 17 years old pay $12 to enter Rentals, skates, or rollerblades included Playground Entry, ages 3yrs-10yrs old *$15 at the door **PRESALE UNTIL 5/2/25** Adults pay $7 to enter, and rentals are included *$10 at the door All guests are required...

Bags for Brains | Features Holmen

Features Sports Bar & Grill - Holmen 504 N Holmen Dr, Holmen, United States

There will be raffles, baskets, bags, tip boards, and more…all to support to end Alzheimer’s!

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

1st Annual Taco Cook-Off | Wisco Johnny’s

Wisco Johnny's W5104 US Highway 14 61, La Crosse, United States

Let's celebrate Cinco de Mayo weekend with a Taco Cook-off! It is FREE to Enter and prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place, and of course in true Wisco Johnny's fashion, we will have trophies! Details: Enter your best Taco filling... Maybe you make a killer chicken...

LIVE MUSIC – Zweifel Brothers at Sunday Dance | Concordia Ballroom

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

Sunday dance at LaCrosse Concordia with live band. Live band, dancing, food, and beverages are at Concordia. Voted Best Dance Floor. $10 at the door. Public is welcome. Polka, waltz, swing, fox trot and other dances are popular. Non-dancers can enjoy the music, dancers and the lovely atmosphere of this...

LIVE MUSIC – Chamber Music Sunday | Cappella Performing Arts Center

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

Free admission! Recommended $5 donation per person. Join members of the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Hoeschler Quartet, Central High School Orchestra, and the BGC Free Violin Program for an evening of chamber music! W.A. Mozart: String Quintet No. 4 in G Minor, K. 516, mvmts I...

LIVE MUSIC – Cassie & Maggie | Concordia Ballroom

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

Hosted by Irishfest La Crosse. Cassie and Maggie unite as a powerful and commanding folk duo. Rooted in their deep Celtic heritage, their melodies sing of truths that resonate through time while bridging the gap between tradition and innovation. $15 online at irishfestlacrosse.org or pay at the door. Doors open...

Friends Monday Book Sale | La Crosse Public Library

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

Come join us Mondays from 9:00 am-12:00 pm for the Friends of the La Crosse Public Library book sale in the lower level book room. All items $1.00 or less with all proceeds going to support the La Crosse Public Library.

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

Depressed Anonymous | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This is a 12-step group for those dealing with depression to generate positive energies, form friendships and find support. If you are interested in participating in this free meeting, please call Gayle at 608-406-7990. Registration is not required; attend as you can.This group meets weekly. Freewill offerings are appreciated.

Weekly Public Meditation | Diamond Way Buddhist Center

Diamond Way Buddhist Center Main Street 507, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Free meditation session open to the public, no experience necessary! We look forward to seeing you on Monday! What to Expect:10 minute introduction to a Buddhist topic, followed by a guided meditation.Guided meditation usually last up to 30 minutes. What Is Buddhist Meditation? In Buddhism, meditation means "effortlessly remaining in...

Adult Bargo | Popcorn Tavern

Popcorn Tavern 318 4th St S, La Crosse, United States

NEW START TIME @ 8 PM. Come out earlier so you can have a great time and still get enough sleep to work on Tuesday! Mars got us all started on Bingo so we want to keep a good thing going. We'll continue to have "Mars" inspired prizes along with...

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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