Start Date: 8/23/2012
End Date: 8/23/2012
Event Times: 5:30–8 pm (museum closes at 5 pm)
Contact Info
E-mail: oww@
wisconsinhistory.org Phone: For recorded information call 262-594-6300; during operating hours call 262-594-6301.
Fax: 262-594-6342
Evening Heirloom Garden Stroll (Sold Out)
Enjoy a special after-hours garden visit with our own historical gardener, Marcia Carmichael, author of "Putting Down Roots: Gardening Insights from Wisconsin's Early Settlers." Learn about immigrants from Pomerania in northern Germany, their gardening style, traditions and adaptations as we stroll through the Schulz and Koepsell gardens. The tour will conclude with refreshments in the garden featuring flavors from the homelands of the gardens visited. Cash bar. Each Garden Stroll ticket includes one half-price museum admission ticket valid during the 2012 season. Copies of
Putting Down Roots will be available for purchase and signing after the tour. Another
Heirloom Garden Stroll event will take place on September 6.
Add'l Contact Info: Call 262-594-6301
Ticket Info: This event is sold out.
Registration Deadline: 8/22/2012
Location Description: Old World Wisconsin documents the settlement of 19th- and early 20th-century Wisconsin. It comprises an 1870s crossroads village and 10 ethnic farmsteads located on 576 acres of wooded hills in the Southern Unit of Kettle Moraine State Forest.
Venue: Old World Wisconsin
Address: W372 S9727 Hwy 67
PO Box 69
City: Eagle
Accessibility Info: Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals requiring wheelchairs for mobility. Trams are equipped to transport visitors using wheelchairs during regular museum operating hours. Call ahead to make arrangements at 262-594-6301.
Event Location URL:
http://www.oldworldwisconsin.org
