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Wisconsin Science Festival

Statewide in Wisconsin 330 N Orchard St, Madison, WI 53715, Madison

Celebrate curiosity at #WiSciFest! October 14-20, 2024 The weeklong Wisconsin Science Festival features events throughout Wisconsin for people of all ages. Activities include hands-on science experiments, live Q&A sessions and interviews with scientists, demonstrations, performances, behind-the-scenes tours and more. Explore nature at our BioBlitz. Take in a book talk with an award-winning author. Cultivate your […]

Free
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SOS Color Code 2024

Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee

“SOS Color Code 2024” is an indoor and outdoor installation by Luftwerk, the Chicago-based artist team of Petra Bachmaier and Sean Gallero. Using the universal languages of Morse code and […]

Free

AAUW 87th Annual Used Book Sale

Northland Mall 770 W. Northland Ave, Appleton

The Appleton Branch of “American Association of University Women” is holding its 87th annual used book sale “Jazz Up Your Life With Books” Oct. 17-19, Oct. 23-26, & Oct. 30-Nov. 2, 2024 at the Northland Mall, 770 W. Northland Ave., Appleton. Thurs., Oct. 17th – 9am-7pm (Most books $1-$2) Fri., Oct. 18th – 9am-7pm (Most […]

Free

The Wit and Wisdom of JFK: WI Edition

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

While President Kennedy is well-known for his political feats, less is known of his wit and wisdom, both of which contributed to his campaign style throughout the 1960 Wisconsin primary. The campaign was filled with folly, from mistaken identity, to stand-up jokes, car trouble to Jackie Kennedy posing with hams. Wisconsin provided Kennedy plenty of […]

Free

Small in Size, Big in Personality

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Want to find a new weekend escape? Or, maybe, get to know your state a little better? Develop a deeper appreciation for lesser-known destinations in Wisconsin with longtime travel author […]

Free

Adversity is a Team Sport

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Northwoods is a murder mystery that goes beyond the crime to explore themes of strength in the face of adversity. It’s a story that celebrates the resilience that blooms when […]

Free

Hmong Mythology and Folklore in Fiction

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Lee will share a brief history and overview of Hmong mythology and how she incorporated that into Pahua and the Soul Stealer and the overall importance of diverse characters and […]

Free

A Reception Celebrating the Cuban Migrant Community of La Crosse

La Crosse Public Library 800 Main St, La Crosse

Join us for the launch of Uprooted: the Interactive Online Exhibit, which explores the history of the Mariel Exodus in Wisconsin, when Cuban refugees were detained at Fort McCoy in […]

Free

Simply Folk

First Presbyterian Church 2112 Rudolph Road, Eau Claire

The Choral Arts Society of Southeastern Wisconsin (CAS) will present Simply Folk on Saturday, October 19th 7PM at First Presbyterian Church, 716 College Avenue in Racine. This joy-filled collaboration will […]

$10

Jared Freiburg and the Vagabonds in Eagle River

Northland Pines HS Auditorium 1800 Pleasure Island Rd, Eagle River

Headwaters Council for Performing Arts present Jared Freiburg and the Vagabonds (Rock & Roll, Blues, Country, Jazz from the 1950’s.)  Pre-show entertainment starts at 6:30 p.m.

Rumour Has It: A Celebration To The Music Of Adele

Pabst Theater 144 E Wells St, Milwaukee

RUMOUR HAS IT brings a beautiful orchestration of Adele’s signature music that takes you on a journey of love, inspiration and grace. Seasoned front woman Jennifer Schafer with a cast […]

$25

The Untold Story of the Collyer Brothers

Bartell Theatre 113 E. Mifflin St, Madison

Written and directed by Finn Gallagher. Madison Public Theatre and Oracular Studios invite you to experience “The Untold Story of the Collyer Brothers”! This is the inaugural show of Madison […]

$25

Visions

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

The first of several guest conductors appearing with us this season is Nicholas Hersh. In his words, “The music on this program is immensely evocative, and it’s all about the […]

$15 – $104
Event Series The Constructivists Present: IN THE CANYON, by Calamity West

The Constructivists Present: IN THE CANYON, by Calamity West

Broadway Theatre Center 158 N Broadway, Milwaukee

IN THE CANYON BY CALAMITY WEST directed by jaimelyn gray Featuring Autumn Green, Emma Romeo Moyer, A.J. Magoon, Caroline Norton, stacy madson, Sarah Zapiain, Matt Specht, and Joe Lino OCTOBER 12-26, 2024 LOCATION | Studio Theater, Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI ABOUT THE PLAY IN THE CANYON showcases a gripping narrative that […]

$15 – $20