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Experience more than 150 works from Dr. Smith’s African-American Heritage Museum and Black Veterans Archive in Aurora, Illinois, most of which have not been on view since the site was disassembled in 1999. A preacher, activist, and Vietnam veteran, Dr. Smith made hundreds of sculptures of historical figures, community members, and celebrities to depict the tragedies and triumphs of the African-American experience. Photo: Dr. Charles Smith, Woman with Fancy Earrings, c. 1985–c. 1999; concrete, paint, and mixed media; 36 x 18…
“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” – Andy Warhol FIFTEEN MINUTES features silkscreen prints and original recordings, ranging from spoken word to music and sound, created by a diverse roster of artists, writers and performers who knew, worked with, or were inspired by Andy Warhol. Included are Bob Dylan, Patti Smith, Ivan Karp, Billy Name, Ultra Violet, Lawrence Weiner, Carter Ratcliff, John Giorno, Vincent Fremont, Alexander Heinrici, Brigid Berlin, Christopher Makos, Yura Adams, Nat Finkelstein, Connie…
Enjoy works from three of today’s most renowned contemporary artists. Made possible by The Frank C. Shattuck Community Fund and the Sandra & Monroe Trout Art Exhibitions Endowment Fund both within the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
The weekend of events include the Community First Fox Cities Marathon, The Orthopedic & Sports Institute Marathon relay, and the ThedaCare Half Marathon with a competitive walk on Sunday September 22nd. The Health and Wellness Expo is held at the UW Fox Valley Campus field house on Friday Sept. 20th from 4 to 8 pm and on Saturday Sept. 21st from 9 to 6. On Friday from 4 to 8 the Guardian Kids Fun Run and the Huggies Diaper Dash…
5K Bubble RUN at the EAA Grounds. Registration fee is $40 which includes Bubble RUN tee shirt, temporary tattoo, race bib number, and entry into the celebration after the race. Please plan to arrive 60-90 minutes prior to your starting time. Races will begin at 6am and 8am. Packet pickup will be the day before the race. If you are unable to attend, the packet will be reserved for you to pick up on the day of the race for…
Join us at the Downtown Kaukauna Farmer’s Market on Saturdays from 7:30 to noon! Shop a great variety of seasonal produce, baked goods, meats, jams & jellies, fresh cut flowers, and many unique choices of locally produced arts and crafts. While you’re here, enjoy some live music! See you soon!
Downtown Manitowoc will be filled with art, music, poetry, theater and dance. Hands-on activities for all ages. Public Mural Project, Poetry Slam, Art Trolley and more. Public invited!
Swimtastic Swim School’s Family Swim is entertainment for the whole family! Get wet under our palm tree shower, relax in our 90-degree pool, and have a blast going down our water slide! It is summer year around at Swimtastic! New clients call today for a FREE one-time Family Swim Pass! 920-722-7946! (Please call to verify hours as we may be closed due to holidays or maintenance.)
Let the good times roll! Ain’t no party like a Mardi Gras party…so bring your beads and get ready for our wildest party yet! Save the date – Saturday, September 21, 2019 – 6PM at the Thrasher Opera House – Green Lake, WI All proceeds go toward supporting the Thrasher Opera House – including (but not limited to) the following wonderful things: Year-round concerts by talented musicians Beautiful art exhibits by local artists Inspiring Missoula Children’s Theatre weeks Keeping a…
September 4 – October 20, 2019 False teeth, false history and genuine laughter. This zany new comedy follows the exploits of the struggling New Bunion Historical Society as its members battle the city council to keep the doors open and prevent being banished to the basement of the town’s senior center. With time running out to renew their lease, the Society’s three female members must find creative ways to snare new associates and lure visitors to their sleepy New England…
Now on display from the Green Bay Area Public School District EQUATE features over 250 pieces of student artwork from the Fine Arts Institute at East High, Washington Middle School for the Arts, and Webster Elementary. This art exhibit will be on display through February 3, 2019.
Cemetery Tales, The Exhibition. Artifacts, photographs, and other ghastly surprises breath life into local legends. July 21 – October 31, 2019 Over the years, the Museum’s most popular programs have shared the life and death stories of residents laid to rest in local cemeteries. Some of these tales have even recounted the ghostly activity of READ MORE
An exhibition of work by Lester O. Schwartz that spans his 8-decade career as a painter and sculptor. This exhibit reflects the chronology of Schwartz’s life as he moved from his birthplace of Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Chicago, to traveling the world, and finally settling in Ripon, Wisconsin in 1944 as artist-in-residence at Ripon College. This READ MORE
When Kitty Rogers, the young and beautiful daughter of Henry and Cremora Rogers, who built Hearthstone, was married on September 4, 1889, the wedding was the social event of the season. It was described in the Appleton Crescent as “the most brilliant of any wedding that has occurred in this city for years.” Articles detailed READ MORE
Art of the Blade features the largest private collection of swords and sabers from the Springfield Armory in Springfield, Massachusetts. While the National Armory at Springfield, as it was historically known, was most active in producing muskets, rifles, and bayonets for the U.S. Army, the swords and sabers to come from of the armory for READ MORE
