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Wisconsin Science Festival

Statewide in Wisconsin 330 N Orchard St, Madison, WI 53715, Madison, W, United States

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

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

Poetry and Conversation

Pablo Center at the Confluence 128 Graham Ave, Eau Claire

This event is the Nadine St. Louis Memorial Poetry Conversation 2024. Poems and conversation with Bayfield’s current Poet Laureate, Denise Sweet, moderated by Max Garland. More details: https://www.cvbookfest.org/festival-events/denise-sweet

Free

Writing Painful Stories About the People You Love Most

Pablo Center at the Confluence 128 Graham Ave, Eau Claire

The truth hurts. But it doesn’t have to ruin your relationships. Meg Kissinger will explain how she wrote an honest, unflinching memoir about some of the most humiliating and painful […]

Free

Chippewa Valley Book Festival: 3 Evening Events

Pablo Center at the Confluence 128 Graham Ave, Eau Claire

From the Tengri Mountains to the Chippewa Valley 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Many might think that they are far from supporting the genocide happening in Xinjiang (Chinese-occupied East Turkestan), but will be shocked to find out that even the clothes they wear support those horrors. Author and activist Gulchehra Hoja will provide an insightful […]

Free

Painting: Beneath the Surface

UW-Eau Claire — Barron County, Fine Arts 1800 College Dr, Rice Lake

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, […]

Free

CVSO Presents: A Christmas Jubilee: Celebrating 50 Years of Music

Pablo Center at the Confluence 128 Graham Ave, Eau Claire

Ring in Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra’s 50th holiday season with a variety of Christmas favorites, including a trio of sleighride pieces by Mozart, Prokofiev, and Anderson. Then, CVSO will be […]

$6.50 – $45

CVSO Presents: Homegrown Harmony: Featuring Geoffrey Keezer

Pablo Center at the Confluence 128 Graham Ave, Eau Claire

Grammy-winning pianist, Eau Claire’s own Geoffrey Keezer returns home for this special performance. He’ll grace the Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra stage for the world premiere of his new work, written as a tribute to the orchestra’s 50th anniversary. Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein join Keezer on this all-American program which includes Bernstein’s “Make Our Garden […]

$6.50 – $45

CVSO Presents: New Frontiers: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

Pablo Center at the Confluence 128 Graham Ave, Eau Claire

Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra concludes its 50th anniversary season with an epic performance of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection”, in collaboration with Chippewa Valley Festival Choir and two guest […]

$6.50 – $45