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Mixology 201 – Classic Cocktails & Techniques | Hatchery Riverside

Hatchery Riverside 410 Veterans Memorial Drive, La Crosse, WI, United States

Mixology 201 – Master the Classics Ready to level up your cocktail game? Mixology 201 builds on the basics and takes you deeper into the world of classic cocktails & techniques! In this class, we’ll cover: 🍸 A deeper dive into spirits & flavor profiles 🍸 Advanced cocktail techniques &...

April Book Club | RiverPlace Apartments Meeting Room

RiverPlace Apartments 1 Riverplace Drive, La Crosse, United States

Join us for Book Club on Monday, Aril 28. We'll discuss James by Percival Everett. Although registration is not required, those who do so will receive a reminder email as well as any potential meeting updates or changes.

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...

Chair Fitness | La Crosse Public Library

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

Chair Fitness is an active yet accessible program for all ages and fitness levels! This instructor-led program features upbeat music and energizing routines designed to keep you active and smiling. Best of all, it’s FREE and hosted at the public library!  Please consult your physician or healthcare professional before beginning...

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...

AI in Science Fiction: Literature and Conversation | Pearl Street Books

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

Are you looking for a new way to think through the pressing issues of our time? Read some short stories or poetry that help us imagine new ways forward and come talk about it! Sign up for a small-group conversation session with Dr. Kelly Sultzbach's UWL English students. Reading material...

Free

Embodied Awareness Yoga | Greenhouse Holistic Co-op

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

Wednesdays at 9:00 AM GreenHouse Studio Reserve Your Spot: +1 (608) 385-2618 Sign Up: GreenHouse Holistic Co-Op $20 per class experienceClass Package: 5 Classes = $80 (Save $20)First Class: Bring a Friend (BOGO) Purchase Package: https://www.vagaro.com/.../pCKT1xtmof1URdL0dPLChwQkDQQh7k... Some of the most powerful yoga poses require no flexibility at all. Yoga can feel intimidating for beginners or...

Room to Grow: How Zoning Affects Our Environment | Nature Place

The Nature Place Myrick Park Drive, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Sponsored by The Nature Place Zoning determines where and how nearly everything is built in our communities. In La Crosse, where our beloved bluffs, rivers, and marsh provide immense environmental and social value, it is critical to consider how zoning affects these spaces – now and in the future. Join...

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,...

Glass Enameled Penny Jewelry | artPOP

artPOP 1514 Market Street, La Crosse, United States

Learn how to use the torch to fuse glass to metal! Working on a copper penny, you will learn the basics of how the enamel medium works and how to fuse glass using a torch. You will learn about metal preparation and enamel application. You will make either a pair...

Environmental Imagination: Literature and Conversation | Pearl Street Books

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

Are you looking for a new way to think through the pressing issues of our time? Read some short stories or poetry that help us imagine new ways forward and come talk about it! Sign up for a small-group conversation session with Dr. Kelly Sultzbach's UWL English students. Reading material...

Free

Parent Café: Drug & Alcohol Use in Teens | Community Youth Center

La Crosse Area Family Y - Community Youth Center 1105 King Street, La Crosse, United States

Join us for a welcoming and supportive Parent Café, where you can meet other parents, enjoy snacks and beverages, and engage in meaningful conversations. This is a great space to discuss parenting challenges, share experiences, and find encouragement from others who understand. Our special guest speaker, Diana DiazGranados MSW, MPH,...

Zoning & Beyond: Forward La Crosse | La Crosse Public Library

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

Join City staff and project partners for a one-hour event to explore updating La Crosse’s Municipal Zoning Code. This family-friendly event will feature a 25-minute presentation exploring the purpose and goals of the zoning code update, the fundamentals of zoning, an overview of Forward La Crosse initiatives, and the existing...

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...

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...

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,...

Building Collective Hope: Literature and Conversation | The Nature Place

The Nature Place Myrick Park Drive, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Are you looking for a new way to think through the pressing issues of our time? Read some short stories or poetry that help us imagine new ways forward and come talk about it! Sign up for a small-group conversation session with Dr. Kelly Sultzbach's UWL English students. Reading material...

Free

Building Collective Hope: Literature and Conversation | Pearl Street Books

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

Are you looking for a new way to think through the pressing issues of our time? Read some short stories or poetry that help us imagine new ways forward and come talk about it! Sign up for a small-group conversation session with Dr. Kelly Sultzbach's UWL English students. Reading material...

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...

Windmills for Water Pumping, with Jon Passi | Rural Readstown

Rural Readstown Readstown, United States

A windmill is both a rural icon and a time-honored method of pumping water - one that is still a viable method today. This class will introduce you to windmill parts and types, and the basics of constructing a foundation for the tower. The class will have access to Jon's...

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...

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.

Book Swap | The Good Fight Community Center

The Good Fight Community Center 6th Street North 118, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Do you have a few books laying around that you have already read more than once? Are you in the market for a new book? Join The Good Fight Community Center for a community book swap. But how does it work? Basically like a Little Free Library! On the day...

R.E.D. Joining the Herd | Coulee Recovery Center

Coulee Recovery Center 929 Ferry St, La Crosse, United States

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...

50th Anniversary Open House | Three Rivers Martial Arts Academy

Three Rivers Martial Arts Academy 123 6th Street S, La Crosse, United States

This year we're celebrating 50 years in business! 1975-2025✨ Please join us for our very special Open House Saturday, May 3: 11am-2pm Mark your calendar 📅✏️ You'll see our facility, get tours of our fabulous, renovated locker rooms, meet our instructors and students, have treats & refreshments, and get to...

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...

Pick and Flow | Root Down Yoga

Root Down Yoga 1217 Caledonia St. Suite A, La Crosse, United States

Join Steph Hein, Luke Callen and Siri Undlin as they create a vibrational yoga experience! Steph will guide a relaxing vinyasa flow, while Luke and Siri provide a collaborative soundscape including guitars, quirky synths, and maybe even a flute. Siri Undlin is a musician and writer, most often performing and...

The Forum – Housing & Zoning Changes | Cappella Weddings & Events

Cappella Weddings and Events 721 King Street, La Crosse, United States

Join us for our May Forum, where we’ll explore the future of housing in the La Crosse area and the potential changes to the zoning code. Our expert presenters will share insights on how these proposed updates could shape the community and support our workforce development goals. This Forum comes...

Birdwatching for Beginners | John Bosshard Memorial Library

John Bosshard Memorial Library Henry Johns Boulevard, Bangor, Wisconsin, United States

Join us for an opportunity to learn more about the birds in our area with local birder, Michael Huffman. We will discuss how to get started observing birds, equipment needed, and why our area is a great place to see birds. This session is at the Bangor Library; no registration...

Stepping On Falls Prevention Program | Gundersen Onalaska Clinic

Gundersen Lutehran Onalaska Clinic 3111 Gundersen Drive, Onalaska, United States

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...

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...

Footsteps of La Crosse History Tour: 10th & Cass Historic District | 10th & Cass

10th & Cass St. 236 10th Street S, La Crosse, United States

  Join us in learning about how class, culture, and architecture intersect on La Crosse’s streets. Each week, we will explore a different neighborhood and topic. This event registration is for the May 5th tour of the 10th & Cass Historic District. -- 2025 Footsteps Tours Schedule | 5:30-6:30pm (NOTE:...

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...

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...

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...

1 Million Cups La Crosse | Viterbo University Fine Arts Center

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

1 Million Cups provides a supportive, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities.

Embodied Awareness Yoga | Greenhouse Holistic Co-op

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

Wednesdays at 9:00 AM GreenHouse Studio Reserve Your Spot: +1 (608) 385-2618 Sign Up: GreenHouse Holistic Co-Op $20 per class experienceClass Package: 5 Classes = $80 (Save $20)First Class: Bring a Friend (BOGO) Purchase Package: https://www.vagaro.com/.../pCKT1xtmof1URdL0dPLChwQkDQQh7k... Some of the most powerful yoga poses require no flexibility at all. Yoga can feel intimidating for beginners or...

Floyde’s Senior Moments: Castlerock Museum | Onalaska Museum

Onalaska Library 741 Oak Ave S, Onalaska, United States

Castlerock Museum is an arms and armor museum in Alma, Wisconsin. Its exhibits illustrate how arms and armor change and evolve over the centuries. ABOUT SENIOR MOMENTS Floyde's Senior Moments—learning and entertainment for older adults—runs through May 21. Join us on select Wednesdays at 10 a.m. at the Onalaska Public...

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,...

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...

Community for Christian Meditation | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

Meets the first and third Wednesday of each month. Christianity has a deep tradition of silent prayer in the form of contemplation or meditation. This community setting will practice Christian meditation in the tradition of John Main, OSB, learning to quiet the mind and open our hearts to Divine Presence....

R.E.D. Joining the Herd | Coulee Recovery Center

Coulee Recovery Center 929 Ferry St, La Crosse, United States

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...

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