Make and Play Mondays | La Crosse Public Library
La Crosse Public Library 131 8th St S, La Crosse, United StatesJoin us in the Creation Space as we craft, create, and play. Best for grades 1-6.
Join us in the Creation Space as we craft, create, and play. Best for grades 1-6.
Join us for Hands Off Medicaid Town Hall at UWL Student Union on March 24th! Doors open at 5:30 with the program starting at 6:00pm. Find out the truth about potential cuts to Medicaid, hear from friends and neighbors who will be directly impacted and have an opportunity to ask...
As we age, maintaining mobility becomes crucial to preserving independence and enhancing overall well-being. This workshop focuses on the vital role that mobility plays in healthy aging, offering practical strategies and insights for improving movement, flexibility, and strength at any age. Participants will explore the physical benefits of staying mobile,...
Spring Candle Workshop @ The Greenhouse at Bittersweet Welcome the new season with creativity and fresh scents at The Greenhouse at Bittersweet! This hands-on candle-making workshop is the perfect way to celebrate spring. Enjoy an evening of crafting your own custom-scented candle in a stunning greenhouse setting, complete with a...
Spend an afternoon immersed in oyster culture! Each participant will shuck their own oysters, learn about oyster types, and discover perfect wine pairings. Leave with hands-on experience, a Bleu Duck Oyster Shucker, and new oyster expertise. What to Expect: -Participation: Expect a highly interactive session involving shucking and tasting. Wear...
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...
Join us for a special guest from La Crosse Dance Centre for a dance class! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
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...
Join UWL recreational therapy students and explore the amazing impact of awe in your everyday life. Discover how experiencing moments of amazement can help lower stress, improve your well-being, and change how you see things. Registration required.
Join us on Tuesday, March 25th for a hands-on class: Crackers Two Ways! For just $49 per ticket, you’ll learn to make: Pretzel Crackers Oyster Crackers Plus, you’ll enjoy: Live demo on how to make both types of crackers Recipe cards and small take home bags of each type of cracker Your own individual charcuterie...
For the third film in the Civics and Cinema series, join us in the Main Theater for what is widely considered to be one of the greatest films of all time, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane, followed by a brief conversation led by Sam Scinta and Rick Kyte from Viterbo. “Civics...
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...
We will learn the basics of regenerative land design, focusing on our native ecosystems here in the Driftless, with the goal of learning how to guide the development of healthy, diverse, functional, and productive ecosystems that provide essential goods and services to our community. We will learn how to rapidly...
Project Search and Division of Workforce Development are hosting a Reverse Job Fair. 6 current Project SEARCH interns, ready to find employment, will be available to talk to and show off their abilities. This is open to all employers seeking dedicated, dependable part time or full time employees. These interns...
The Stepping On program is a 7-week program designed for people over 60 who are living at home and have experienced a fall or are concerned about falling. It is an evidence-based program that is proven to significantly reduce falls in older people living in the community by incorporating strategies...
Teens in grades 6-12 ... Looking for a place to recharge? Try out a VR headset? Enjoy some snacks? If you're into hands-on projects, music, new teen books, or just chilling out, drop in for Teen Time. Sign up for a door prize while you're there!
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,...
Join us for a unique workshop with Macramé Mama WI in collaboration with La Crosse Public Library and delve into the art of creating a one-of-a-kind macramé mini jar hanger. Let your creativity flourish as you learn foundational macramé knots to set your macramé journey into motion. Under the expert...
Join us for an epic roleplaying experience with fellow adventurers as we delve into a fantasy world filled with ancient ruins, deadly dungeons, and gruesome monsters. Brand new and skilled players are welcome! For middle and high school students.
Live competition open to the public.
Join us at the Concordia every other Wednesday night for ballroom dance classes. No partner needed; $20/person/class. Beginner - 7 pm; Continuing/Advanced 8 pm. Private lessons are available by appointment. Contact Eric at ericwhoyer@outlook.com; 507.513.3743. Instructor Eric Hoyer is a fabulous dance instructor! Check out his page here: https://www.facebook.com/EricHoyerPro At...
Join us for a special guest from Misty's Dance Class for a dance class! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
At 11:00 a.m., Join Laura (co-owner and winemaker) for a one-hour yoga practice for anyone with a modified range of motion. Chairs are available for sitting or standing prop, no former yoga training is required, and please bring your own mat and water bottle, $2 per person. (We welcome drop-ins!)
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
Discover how to take advantage of local and regional programs funded by the IRA to upgrade your home. From improving energy efficiency to funding essential repairs, this workshop will show you how to access resources that save money and enhance your quality of life. We’ll make it simple to navigate...
Tibetan singing bowls produce sounds that invite deep states of relaxation, enhancing the ability to meditate and enter expanded states of consciousness. The sounds and vibrations can create a sense of grounding that facilitates a connection to the deepest parts of our being. Join us for an evening of exploration...
Dive into the world of macrame artistry with our Beginner Friendly Macrame Plate Wall Hanging Workshop. Unleash your creativity as you follow easy-to-understand instructions to craft a stunning decor piece that will add a touch of elegance to any room. Elevate your space with this beautiful wall hanging – join...
Dive into the world of macrame artistry with our Beginner Friendly Macrame Plate Wall Hanging Workshop. Unleash your creativity as you follow easy-to-understand instructions to craft a stunning decor piece that will add a touch of elegance to any room. Elevate your space with this beautiful wall hanging – join...
We have secured a new rescheduled paint night with Barb!Want to gift yourself and some friends a great night out?We have found a perfect event for you. An evening of fun at Oolala! Consign with local artist Barb Larsen-Anderson of Brushstrokes with Barb.Barb offers to teach a painting class, all...
Join us in store to meet local Author and UWL Professor Melina Packer, who will discuss her new book Feminism in the Wild: How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior. In this groundbreaking work, Packer and co-author Ambika Kamath reveal how biases like sexism, racism, and ableism have...
Join us in-store to meet local author and UWL Professor Melina Packer, who will discuss her new book Feminism in the Wild: How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior. In this groundbreaking work, Packer and co-author Ambika Kamath challenge how biases like sexism, racism, and ableism have shaped...
Bring your knitting, crochet, or embroidery projects and craft alongside other fiber art enthusiasts during this informal monthly meet-up!
We will learn the basics of regenerative land design, focusing on our native ecosystems here in the Driftless, with the goal of learning how to guide the development of healthy, diverse, functional, and productive ecosystems that provide essential goods and services to our community. We will learn how to rapidly...
Join us at The Museum for a craft session just for kids! Events, programming, classes, and more are FREE with museum admission or membership!
Teens in grades 6-12 ... Looking for a place to recharge? Try out a VR headset? Enjoy some snacks? If you're into hands-on projects, music, new teen books, or just chilling out, drop in for Teen Time. Sign up for a door prize while you're there!
Nikki Lynette: Film Screening & Talkback ArtsFest Advance! Featured Artist ArtsFest Advance! Featured Artist Musician, Filmmaker, and Mental Health Activist Nikki Lynette & her short film “Happy Songs about Unhappy Things” Screening & talkback When: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 28 Where: UWL Student Union, Student Union Theatre 120...
-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
Learn the history and basics of electricity, and electrical theory, including Ohm's Law, amps, volts, and watts, and how they are calculated in simple home wiring jobs. The class will also learn about wire, wire sizes, and some basic home wiring, including how to properly wire a switch, an outlet,...
Early bird gets the worm! Come explore our historic 8-building showroom and plan for your spring home improvement projects during our 27th Annual Early Bird Home Show! While you are here talk with our designers about your project and register for a chance to win a $2000 gift certificate! Windows,...
Recovery Education Discussion is IN-PERSON and Hybrid now!! A new topic every week! Please see monthly flyers or call Coulee at 608-784-4177 for scheduled presenters. Topic: Recovery Education Discussion (R.E.D.)Time: 10:15 AM (Central Standard Time Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.Weekly: https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZYkcuisrzMpHdORYRoXcA.../ics... Join Zoom...
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!...
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...
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...
Join us in the Creation Space as we craft, create, and play. Best for grades 1-6.
Join us for Book Club on Monday, March 31. We'll discuss The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. Registration is not required, but those who do o will receive a reminder as well as any updates to meeting information.
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...
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...
Tân Pham, a Vietnamese native, has been a Wisconsinite for the past 47 years. Tân and his family have been to Vietnam many times in the past 20 years. He will share his personal experience of war during his childhood and the Tet Offensive. No registration required.
The Teen Advisory Council is made up of teens from local middle and high schools who advise the Public Experiences staff on all things teen at the library. This group is always looking for new members so please join us for food and fun! For Grades 6-12
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...
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