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Join us as the Fox River Locks opening for the 2018 season! This year, 25 miles of the beautiful Fox River are open for navigation — from Little Lake Butte des Morts to Kaukauna, and from Wrightstown to the bay of Green Bay. Travel through the nation’s only fully restored, hand-operated lock system either on foot or via boat. Visit our website for a full list of lock hours and operating days.
Take a naturalist-guided tour of the caves. Tour offered twice a month, Saturday mornings. Learn the geology, biology, and human history. Opportunities for exploring provided. Mothers Cave is ALL CRAWLING. Half-mile walk to the caves; accessed by stairs and ladders. Recommended minimum age 8 years old with parent. Minors must be accompanied by supervising adult. Tours last about two and a half hours. No access to caves except on guided tour. Call for reservation: 920-849-7094.
Make a reservation to visit Carolyn’s Caverns on a naturalist-guided tour (no access to caves except on tour). Learn the geology, biology, and human history of the caves. Opportunities for (optional) crawling and exploring provided. Minors must be accompanied by supervising adult. Tours are most Saturdays and Sundays September 1 through Nov. 4–please call for the schedule and to make a reservation: 920-849-7094.
SALVAGE (September 5 – October 14) A Play by Joseph Zettelmaier. An intriguing drama with more twists than a corkscrew. When a mysterious woman enters a collectibles shop the owner finds himself drawn into romance and much, much more. What some people call junk, Jason considers art. Vintage figurines, collectibles, and memorabilia fill his shop. When Sarah, a quiet, attractive woman, shyly asks Jason to look at some items, what he sees turn his world upside down. As their business…
Make a reservation to take a naturalist-guided tour of Carolyn’s Caverns and Mothers Cave. Mothers Cave is all crawling. Minimum age 10 years old. Minors must be accompanied by supervising adult. No access to caves except on guided tour. Some Saturday mornings Sept. through Oct. Call for schedule and to make reservation 920-849-7094.
Tree Janzen, Tree’s Yoga This is a slow class for every level of practitioner. Throughout this series, we will integrate mindfulness, breath work, strength and movement to find a perfect balanced yoga class. Please bring a yoga mat. This is the 1st session in a 5-week series. Upcoming Sessions: Monday, September 17 Monday, September 24 Monday, October 1 Monday, October 8 For the full series: $40/GBBG Member; $45/Non-Member One Day: $10
DetailsBetty Pearson, Former GBBG Writing memoirs is one way you can tell one story at a time and helps depict significant memories in your life. Gardeners have a wealth of stories to share that involve garden experiences. This class will help capture and unveil your memories by using all of your senses and writing skills to share them with others or simply gather them for yourself. $42/GBBG Member $50/Non-Member This is a multi-day class: Thursday, September 13 Thursday, September 20…
Big Link is an exhibition of international contemporary art curated by Kate Mothes, founder of Young Space. This is the second exhibition of its kind at Standard Projects, which brings together a diverse selection of work by artists who are exploring ideas of identity, displacement, intimacy, and current events – the ideas that invariably link us together, even in divisive times. Young Space utilizes the internet to bring together art and artists for projects and exhibitions “in real life,” which…
Discover a wide variety of splendid stories from classic tales to newer picture books during this eight-week session of story time for preschoolers and their parents/caregivers. Early literacy concepts such as letter recognition, counting, coloring, and shapes will be covered. Music and fun are added bonuses! Story Time repeats each week on Thursdays in Kimberly at 10 a.m.
Has a friend told you that you are getting more forgetful? Have you missed an appointment more than once? If you can relate, consider LSS Mindworks. Mindworks meets for four hours, two days per week. Class include memory and cognitive activities to stimulate the brain, activities that stimulate self-expression and language, light physical exercises, and information and education resources. Class members share with their peers in a safe and supportive environment. A monthly fee is charged for participation and classes…
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Stella Waitzkin (1920–2003) fashioned her own personal vision, composing an art environment in her small fourth floor apartment at the Hotel Chelsea. Rita Barros has documented the vibrant and ever evolving spirit of the hotel, a haven for creatives of all walks including Beat writers, musicians, filmmakers, and visual artists. Her photographic response to Waitzkin’s READ MORE
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection features more than 60 extraordinary objects, including lamps, windows, jewelry and decorative items, that span over 30 years of Tiffany’s prolific career. The exhibition celebrates the artistry and craftsmanship of the Tiffany artworks from Chicago’s distinguished Richard H. Driehaus Collection, highlighting masterworks never before presented in a READ MORE
Visitors of all ages will stimulate their imaginations and delight in the union of art, nature, play and design with this larger than life exhibit. Nature-inspired sculptures crafted entirely of LEGO bricks will challenge the way you think of traditional botanical gardens and connect families with nature, creativity and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and READ MORE
Experience Hearthstone in a whole new way. Join us for an evening tour of Hearthstone by the light of Edison bulbs in our original electroliers and experience the Rogers family and their servants preparing for a big dinner party. Our docents in period dress will serve as re-enactors as you move from room to room READ MORE
Exhibit Reception Date: Thursday, July 26 2018, 5 – 7 pm Mollie Oblinger’s work explores the environment often focusing in on water issues. She will feature some new works in collaboration with writer C. Kubasta. Extracted words and lines of poetry from Kubasta’s book Of Covenants, weave their way into sculptures. The overlooked, whether teeming READ MORE
