La Crosse Local

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

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...

Listening Together: A Monthly Grief Support Group | Franciscan Spirituality Center

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

This group meets the second Monday of every month and provides a safe place for those who are experiencing grief and the loss of a loved one to share their stories. Grieving comes with a variety of emotions that may arise with the immediate loss of a loved one or...

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...

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...

Tri-State Accordian Club Monthly Meeting | Earl’s Grocery & Saloon

Earl's Grocery & Saloon 3rd Street South, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Join us for our monthly meeting where we play old and new favorite songs. All types of squeezeboxes and levels are welcome as well as anyone who would just like to listen. Our group plays from sheet music that may or may not include various parts. We perform throughout the...

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: Sounds of Spring | Onalaska Public Library

Onalaska Library 741 Oak Ave S, Onalaska, United States

Local musician Joe Cody joins us for the final Senior Moments program in this Spring series. Come enjoy the sounds of spring! 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 Library for...

Chapters Book Discussion – What We Kept To Ourselves | La Crosse Public Library

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

Chapters is the La Crosse Public library's monthly book discussion group featuring popular fiction covering a variety of genres. Our discussions are wonderful opportunities to connect with fellow book lovers to discuss a new title each month in a relaxed and fun environment. Join us Wednesday, May 14th 1:00 p.m....

Stream Table | Onalaska Library

Onalaska Library 741 Oak Ave S, Onalaska, United States

Get your hands wet and learn about local river dynamics with an interactive stream table experience led by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. No registration required; all ages welcome. This event will be outdoors, weather permitting.

Lifting Up the Caregivers to Support Dignified Aging presented by Jodi Vandenberg-Daves | Black River Neighborhood Center

Black River Neighborhood Center 500 Sill Street, La Crosse, United States

Join us for a day of insightful discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities focused on promoting dignified aging in our community. Learn from experts in the field, share your experiences, and connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults. Don't miss this...

Intro to Oxen, with Anneka Baird | Rural Soldiers Grove, WI

Rural Soldiers Grove Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, United States

These majestic and powerful animals are rarely seen at work in the developed world, but in many places they remain essential sources of power for food production, freight and everyday living. In this class you will learn how oxen are traditionally driven in the western world and have the opportunity...

Young Professionals Lunch & Learn | The Nature Place

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

Join the Young Professionals for the upcoming Lunch & Learn featuring Lindsey Pugh, Director of Finance for Performance Foodservice, on May 15! Lindsey will be discussing the transition from a colleague to a leader, focusing on navigating challenges, handling tough conversations, and the importance of networking.

Winona State Univ. Women of Wellness (WOW): HERstory | Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr, Winona, MN 55987, Winona, MN, United States

Winona State University’s Women of Wellness (WOW) event series is back with an empowering new theme: HERstory! Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of storytelling, inspiration, and creativity on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 1 – 5 PM at the spectacular Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) in Winona, Minnesota. This...

$65

Intro to Oxen, with Anneka Baird | Rural Soldiers Grove, WI

Rural Soldiers Grove Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, United States

These majestic and powerful animals are rarely seen at work in the developed world, but in many places they remain essential sources of power for food production, freight and everyday living. In this class you will learn how oxen are traditionally driven in the western world and have the opportunity...

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...

Spring Wilderness Skills Overnight Outing, with Nicholas WazeeGale | Kickapoo Valley Reserve

Kickapoo Valley Reserve Wisconsin 131, La Farge, WI, United States

This two-day immersion into wilderness skills will be filled with learning the skills, knowledge base, and awareness of the living landscape and how we can receive what we need from our interactions with it. We will spend time in different environments foraging plant foods, learning about shelter, making fire primitively,...

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...

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...

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...

Spring Wilderness Skills Overnight Outing, with Nicholas WazeeGale | Kickapoo Valley Reserve

Kickapoo Valley Reserve Wisconsin 131, La Farge, WI, United States

This two-day immersion into wilderness skills will be filled with learning the skills, knowledge base, and awareness of the living landscape and how we can receive what we need from our interactions with it. We will spend time in different environments foraging plant foods, learning about shelter, making fire primitively,...

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...

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...

Footsteps of La Crosse History Tour: Main Street Meander | Main Street

1433 Main Street 1433 Main Street, 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 19th tour: Main Street Meander. -- 2025 Footsteps Tours Schedule | 5:30-6:30pm (NOTE: YOU MUST REGISTER FOR EACH...

Regions Cocktail Tour – Monday “Night School” | Taqueria Pato Azul

Taqueria Pato Azul 127 4th St S, La Crosse, United States

Overview & Purpose: Wisconsin is not the only region to stake their claim on a cocktail, with the Old Fashioned. Throughout Mexico and the Southwestern United States, communities have made numerous contributions to the larger drinking culture. With pride in their traditions, we have seen the popularity of these drinks...

Monday “Night School” – Regions Cocktail Tour | Taqueria Pato Azul

Taqueria Pato Azul 127 4th St S, La Crosse, United States

Overview & Purpose: Wisconsin is not the only region to stake their claim on a cocktail, with the Old Fashioned. Throughout Mexico and the Southwestern United States, communities have made numerous contributions to the larger drinking culture. With pride in their traditions, we have seen the popularity of these drinks...

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...

Cancer Center Support Group | Gundersen Health System

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 4141 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, United States

The Cancer Center Support Group gives adult cancer patients and their caregivers a safe, confidential place to share feelings and experiences with others whose lives are affected by cancer. Mark your calendar: 5-6:30 pm on the third Tuesday of the month, February - December

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...

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...

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....

Free Bird Programs | The Nature Place

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

The Coulee Region Audubon Society holds monthly meetings and programs from September to June at The Nature Place. Join them to enhance your bird knowledge every month. Different topics and speakers every month! Recommended for ages 14+ with accompanying adult. Birds and Wildlife of Uganda and East Africa presented by Pat...

Trans Forum | The Center: 7 Rivers LGBTQ Connection

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

Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/d3SYqQcPVP Trans Forum is a group that welcomes all transgender, transexual, non-binary, genderqueer, gender-bending and gender non-conforming persons ages 18+. Whether you are questioning, just beginning to explore your gender identity, in the midst of transitioning, transitioned or just have lots of questions, you are welcome and vital...

Free Birding Program – Coulee Region Audubon Society Meeting | The Nature Place

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

Join us at The Nature Place, every 3rd Wednesday of the month for the Coulee Region Audubon Society's monthly meeting. Each meeting includes a birding related program. This is a great opportunity to enhance your bird knowledge on various topics and speakers. Recommended for ages 14+ with accompanying adult.

Sourdough Baking Workshop | Hona Goods

Hona Goods 23rd Street S, La Crosse, United States

Join Hona Goods for a sourdough baking class! Let Hona Goods help you navigate the world of sourdough baking. Learn how to reactivate dried starter, feed and maintain a healthy starter, and bake sourdough goods. Sample sourdough treats! Registration is required. See you there!

Line Dance Practice | Concordia Ballroom

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

Come practice line dancing with us! This informal line-dancing group is growing together across the Mississippi River. We teach and practice beginner and intermediate dances to country and pop music, and when there's time we welcome attendees to teach their own favorite dances, too. Past dances have included Electric Slide,...

Traditional Tool Sharpening Workshop, with Jon Anderson | Viroqua, WI

Viroqua, WI Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States

Want to learn to sharpen your tools? No experience needed. Taught by Jon Anderson of Star Hill Timberworks, this workshop is designed for beginners. In this hands-on workshop, we teach you to sharpen your knives, axes, chisels, and auger bits. The techniques work just as well on mower blades, scissors,...

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...

DIY Craft Bar | Art House La Crosse

Art House La Crosse Caledonia Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Grab your besties, your boo or bring the fam and book a table at our DIY Craft Bar! You’ll pick your project from our rotating craft menu, then spend 2 full hours getting creative in our vibey, inspo-filled space. 😊 ALL ages are welcome (though we suggest ages 5+ for...

Beekeeping for Beginners, with Jordan Bendel | Westby, WI

Westby, WI 100 US-61, Westby, United States

Beekeeping for beginners will cover the basics needed to start your first hives. Topics will include: Equipment setup including Langstroth, Top Bar, and Warre How and where to purchase your first two hives Hive management Pests and diseases Hands-on: “Looking in a hive” Questions and discussion Date: Sunday, May 25...

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...

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...

Figure Drawing Sessions | The Rivoli Arts District

Rivoli Arts District 123 4th Street N, La Crosse, United States

Figure Drawing Sessions @ the RAD are open to RAD tenant artists and guest artists 18 years or older. A live model will be present. Please bring your own materials and equipment; these sessions are non-instructional. Please register with the facilitator before the session starts, including your name, email, phone,...

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