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  • **FREE** Gemstone Mining Talk & Demo

    **FREE** Gemstone Mining Talk & Demo

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    Monday – Friday 10:00am & 1:00pm July & August Join us for a hands-on educational experience as we explore the world of gemstone mining! This free talk and live demonstration offers a behind-the-scenes look at how gemstones and are uncovered, identified, and preserved. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this program combines storytelling, geology, […]

    Free
  • Hands-On History Workshop: Spinning Wool

    Hands-On History Workshop: Spinning Wool

    Old World Wisconsin W372 S9727 Hwy 67, Eagle, Wisconsin, United States

    Want to master the art of spinning wool? This interactive workshop will take fledgling and seasoned students alike through 1800s yarn design: start with sheep fleece and finish with your own wool yarn. Learn how to wash, prepare and card wool before trying your hand at using a spinning wheel like those used in the […]

  • **FREE** Gemstone Mining Talk & Demo

    **FREE** Gemstone Mining Talk & Demo

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    Monday – Friday 10:00am & 1:00pm July & August Join us for a hands-on educational experience as we explore the world of gemstone mining! This free talk and live demonstration offers a behind-the-scenes look at how gemstones and are uncovered, identified, and preserved. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this program combines storytelling, geology, […]

    Free
  • Concerts by the Lake

    Concerts by the Lake

    Bayfield Memorial Park 2 Rittenhouse Avenue, Bayfield, United States

    Bayfield’s Concerts by the Lake occur every Tuesday and Thursday, from June 17 through August 28, 2025 in Memorial Park. The music runs from 6-8 p.m. The concerts are free and open to the public. Guests are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs to the park. Dogs are also welcome on a leash. The […]

    Free
  • Levitt Amp Series

    Levitt Amp Stevens Point: The Brass Queens

    Pfiffner Pioneer Park 1100 Crosby Avenue, Stevens Point, United States

    Hailing from Brooklyn, Brass Queens is a female-led brass band featuring all-female horns with a sound that is deeply inspired by the New Orleans tradition. They regularly tour across the country and internationally, appearing on festival stages including the Ottawa Jazz Festival, Northlands Music Festival, MusikFest, Duck Jazz Festival, and Exit Zero Jazz Festival. Opener: […]

  • Miller, Basie, & Ellington

    Birch Creek Music Performance Center 3821 Cty Rd E, Egg Harbor, WI, United States

    Celebrate the legends of big band jazz with stirring renditions of classic works and spirited interpretations by the faculty orchestra, alongside student ensembles.

    $35 – $42
  • Songwriters Showcase featuring Megan Bee

    Galena Center for the Arts 971 Gear St, Galena, Illinois, United States

    Regional singer/songwriter Megan Bee writes with an unquenchable wanderlust and a deep love for the land. Her music is a blend of distinctly homespun vocals, acoustic simplicity, yearning soulfulness, and winsome storytelling. She bases in the rolling hills of Athens, Ohio and draws influence from the collision of Appalachian folk and modern songwriting. Learn more […]

    This event is free and open to the public, donations are warmly appreciated and help support future programming.
  • **FREE** Gemstone Mining Talk & Demo

    **FREE** Gemstone Mining Talk & Demo

    Cave of the Mounds 2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd., Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States

    Monday – Friday 10:00am & 1:00pm July & August Join us for a hands-on educational experience as we explore the world of gemstone mining! This free talk and live demonstration […]

    Free
  • Gallery Talk: “Erin Shirreff: Permanent Drafts”

    Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee

    Join Kristen Gaylord, Herzfeld Curator of Photography and Media Arts and the exhibition curator, for an in-depth exploration of the themes and topics in the exhibition “Erin Shirreff: Permanent Drafts.” This is the most comprehensive exhibition in a decade of works by Shirreff and showcases more than 40 recent works, including installations specific to the […]

    Free – $27
  • Creative Writing Workshop: Story in Place and Timen

    Noa Johnson 5607 County Road C, Spring Green, United States

    July 18-20, 2025 | Friday 12:30pm – Sunday 3pm Join award-winning author Geoff Herbach for an unforgettable weekend writing retreat at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin (July 18-20). Unlock the power […]

    $1800