This exhibition is featuring student work alongside professional work. The show is a conversation through painting addressing current issues. Featured artists in the show work in various mediums and styles addressing issues such as nature, the body, identity, and politics. Featuring: JD McGuire, Brandi Matthews, Don Ruedy, Mary Caton-Rosser, Kaitlyn Orr, Leah Orr, Nevaeh Krchnavy, […]
Plymouth, Wisconsin – The annual Sartori Big Cheese Drop is nationally lauded as one of the country’s quirkiest New Year’s Eve traditions. This year marks our 18th annual event as we celebrate Plymouth, WI, the official Cheese Capital of the World. Over the past 17 years, the event has drawn thousands of visitors as the […]
Eau Claire’s history is a rich tapestry of tragedy, mystery, and everything in between. Time after time, a round-faced man with a bristly mustache appeared among loggers in late 19th century photos, but who was this man? In 1903, residents were left stumped when a mysterious dead body arrived by train from Chicago. Thirty years […]
Armchair Boogie with Rucksack Revolution Saturday, January 11, 2025 7pm $35/Adults, $10/Students (ages 4-18) at the Sauk Prairie River Arts Center (105-9th Street, Prairie du Sac) With an unbounded sound, Armchair Boogie, a Wisconsin-based quartet, is known for its powerful harmonies, timeless originals, and choice covers, along with unforgettable live performances. Listed as a “Must-See […]
The weather is definitely gearing up for winter. But at the Chippewa Valley Museum, we are traveling back to a sunny, June day. Join us for a Beach Party Exhibit Closing on January 16. Listen to the Beach Boys, watch Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon in Beach Blanket Bingo, enjoy summer snacks and ice cream […]
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED! Celebrate the 1984 grand opening of the Haggerty Museum and the opening of four new Spring exhibitions, meet the curators, vibe to an 80s throwback playlist, and be the first to view freshly interpreted works. The free-to-the-public opening reception will celebrate these four new shows: The Big 4-0, Vol. 2: New […]
Wisconsin Veteran Farm & Winery – Stir The Pot: Soups, Stews, & Chilis Cook-Off 2025 January 18th, 2025, Noon to 5pm. $10 Donation, proceeds go to charity. Sign up to […]
Sue Orfield on sax, Dave Power on drums, and Josh Gallagher on piano join with fine artist Terry Meyer and authors Dr. Ann and Lou Recine for a multimedia tribute […]
The 35th Annual Folk Ball Festival will take place January 24-26, 2025 in the UW Memorial Union, 800 Langdon Street. Folk Ball is Madison’s largest public participation international dance festival, powered by eight bands . Find up-to-date information, register online, and reserve optional dinner spot at madfolkball.org. You can also email info@madfolkball.org or call (608) 571-4389. […]
This show is for the creative in you! Artists cleaned out their studios and are rehoming art supplies, gently used tools, and displays they are no longer using. Perfect for artists, makers, and crafters. Students looking for art supplies. People doing shows and shop owners looking for displays. Artists, Makers, Crafters will be selling items […]
Winter provides time to sit back and reflect on who we are and where we came from. Gather with us at the Chippewa Valley Museum for an adult story time. […]
Join Fishlicker Improv! and White Winter Winery for a night of quick-witted, audience-driven improvisational comedy to benefit Helping Paws Pet Rescue. All ticket proceeds go to the amazing work of […]
One of the great bop pianists of our time! Benny Green was a member of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, and has worked with such greats as Diana Krall, Oscar Peterson, Etta Jones, Ray Brown and more. Benny has played on Grammy nominated and winning albums for Diana Krall and Betty Carter. He’s a highly acclaimed […]
Every Saturday starting in Feb. through April Unique Experience to explore the Cave of the Mounds by Black Light. Watch the cave glow under UV Light. You will learn about ultraviolet light, fluorescence, and see the speleothems GLOW! The tour price includes a black light rental and a guided tour of Cave of the Mounds. […]
With ten albums under his belt, Wisco-Kentuckian acoustic roots rocker Ritt Deitz returns to North Street Cabaret with his son Wilder Deitz. Madison’s Isthmus said Ritt “resembles Tom Waits in […]
Shark Week is an exciting blend of geology and paleontology! Dive into the ancient past and discover the fascinating connection between the cave and the prehistoric oceans
A Benefit Concert for International Partners for Education, Inc.
Walk through what used to be an ancient ocean and look for fossils older than the dinosaurs. In a limestone cave, there are many fossils to see. Learn from our Cave Educator about different fossils that have been discovered. Fossilization is rare. According to the BBC, scientists estimate that less than one-tenth of 1% of […]