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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

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...

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

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...

Galaxy | 7 Rivers LGBTQ Connection

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

Galaxy is a group for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning high school youth and their allies who want to hang out with other LGBTQ+ teens and discuss issues relevant to their lives. GALAXY creates a safe and drug-free space where kids can freely discuss issues, participate in activities that...

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...

Cabaret | UWL Department of Theatre and Dance

Toland Theatre 333 N. 16th Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Cabaret by John Kander and Fred Ebb, where the “girls are beautiful” and “life is a cabaret.” Performances will show April 25-26 & May 1-3 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees on April 27 & May 4...

$8 – $24

The Half-Life of Marie Curie | The Commonwealth Theatre

The Commonwealth Theatre Parkway Avenue North, Lanesboro, MN, United States

Marie Curie is about to accept her second Nobel prize for her pioneering work in radioactivity, when a public scandal forces her to seek refuge. She retreats to the seaside home of engineer and suffragist Hertha Ayrton. There, the two longtime friends uncover what it means to be mothers, wives,...

$38

Waitress | La Crosse Community Theatre

La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

Waitress Musical –Theatre R It Only Takes a Taste.   Brought to life on Broadway by a groundbreaking all-female creative team, Waitress features original music and lyrics by six-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles (“Brave,” “Love Song”) and a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson. Nominated for four Tony Awards (including...

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...

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...

Market on the Mississippi | Fox Hollow, West Salem

Fox Hollow Golf Course WI, United States

Step into a world of creativity at the Spring Market on the Mississippi, a celebration of art, talent, and community! With over 60 booths featuring handmade goods from talented Midwestern artisans, this market offers a vibrant shopping experience—complete with beautiful views, delicious food and drinks, and the chance to support...

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.

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...

Bilingual Story Time | Onalaska Public Library

Onalaska Library 741 Oak Ave S, Onalaska, United States

Learn phrases, sing songs, and take home una receta sabrosa (a tasty recipe). No registration required; approximately 25 minutes; all ages welcome.

Free

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

Derby Days | The Charmant Hotel

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

Get ready for the ultimate Derby day celebration at The Charmant Hotel in partnership with HorseSense! Join us on May 3rd from 12pm-6pm for an afternoon filled with all the excitement of the Kentucky Derby. Enjoy three 50/50 cash raffles, a variety of basket raffles, signature mint julep cocktails, and,...

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...

The Half-Life of Marie Curie | The Commonwealth Theatre

The Commonwealth Theatre Parkway Avenue North, Lanesboro, MN, United States

Marie Curie is about to accept her second Nobel prize for her pioneering work in radioactivity, when a public scandal forces her to seek refuge. She retreats to the seaside home of engineer and suffragist Hertha Ayrton. There, the two longtime friends uncover what it means to be mothers, wives,...

$38

LIVE MUSIC – Symphonic Band: Spring Concert | UWL Lowe Center for the Arts

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

UWL Symphonic Band: Spring Concert Join UWL Symphonic Band for a dynamic evening of selections from the classical to the contemporary. Led by ensemble conductor Dr. Tammy Fisher. When: 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 3 Where: Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts, Annett Recital Hall Check www.uwlax.edu/vpa for...

Free

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...

UWL Wind Ensemble: The Blue Marble | Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts

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

UWL Wind Ensemble Concert: The Blue Marble Celebrate the end of the school year with UWL's Wind Ensemble, conducted by Professor Martin I. Gaines. When: 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 3 Where: Truman T. Lowe Center for the Arts, Annett Recital Hall Check www.uwlax.edu/vpa for more information.

Free

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...

3rd Annual Gala Fundraiser: Flourishing the Future in support of Great River Montessori | Stoney Creek Inn

Stoney Creek Inn 3060 S Kinney Coulee Rd, Onalaska, WI, United States

Save the date! On May 3, 2025, at the elegant Stoney Creek Hotel, we invite you to an unforgettable evening celebrating community and education. Highlights of the Evening Buffet Dinner: Savor a delectable array of dishes. Entertainment: Experience the electrifying performance of Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos, the nation’s highest-rated...

$50.00

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.

Midnight in Paris – La Crosse Symphony Orchestra | Viterbo Fine Arts Center

Viterbo Fine Arts Center 929 Jackson Street, La Crosse, 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 Dance...

$11 – $56

Cabaret | UWL Department of Theatre and Dance

Toland Theatre 333 N. 16th Street, La Crosse, WI, United States

The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Cabaret by John Kander and Fred Ebb, where the “girls are beautiful” and “life is a cabaret.” Performances will show April 25-26 & May 1-3 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees on April 27 & May 4...

$8 – $24

The Half-Life of Marie Curie | The Commonwealth Theatre

The Commonwealth Theatre Parkway Avenue North, Lanesboro, MN, United States

Marie Curie is about to accept her second Nobel prize for her pioneering work in radioactivity, when a public scandal forces her to seek refuge. She retreats to the seaside home of engineer and suffragist Hertha Ayrton. There, the two longtime friends uncover what it means to be mothers, wives,...

$38

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...

Waitress | La Crosse Community Theatre

La Crosse Community Theatre 428 Front St S, La Crosse, WI

Waitress Musical –Theatre R It Only Takes a Taste.   Brought to life on Broadway by a groundbreaking all-female creative team, Waitress features original music and lyrics by six-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles (“Brave,” “Love Song”) and a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson. Nominated for four Tony Awards (including...

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...

Autosport Criterium | La Crosse Center

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

Just like NASCAR except on bikes and human powered and way more exciting! Come enjoy the greatest crit course in the Midwest! Racers will ride among downtown crowds, between world famous ice cream shops and the might Mississippi River, literally passing underneath the La Crosse Center. Don't miss this spectator...

Celebration of Motherhood | The Motherhood Collective

Black River Beach Community Center - Maplewood Room 1433 Rose Street, La Crosse, United States

SAVE THE DATE May 4th, 2025 Ticket sales NOW OPEN: https://www.themotherhoodcollectivelax.com/classes Join Emily Sustar of The Motherhood Collective and Bethany Tracy of Amaris Healing for our third annual A Celebration of Motherhood. This is a special event celebrating mothers of all ages & phases. Our gift to you this Mother's...

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