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SOLD OUT! Blacksmithing Workshops at Wade House

May 3 - Nov 1 :: Wade House :: Greenbush
It's hammer time! Learn from Wade House blacksmiths as you create a custom knife.
Exhibit

"We Take Our Football Seriously" Collections Highlight

Aug 7 - Oct 23 :: Polk County Museum :: Balsam Lake
Set-hut! Get up-close to the gridiron and find out why Wisconsin football stands out from the “Pack.”
Exhibit

"We Like to Dive Right In" Collections Highlight

Aug 15 - Dec 4 :: UW-Superior Jim Dan Hill Library :: Superior
Sink down into Wisconsin’s waterways to explore submerged secrets hidden in the depths of history.
Exhibit

"We March to Our Own Beat" Collections Highlight

Sep 4 - Nov 6 :: Clark County Historical Society History Room :: Neillsville
U-rah-rah! From smalltown marching bands to iconic fight songs, find out why Wisconsinites really “set the beat.”
Exhibit

"We Stand on Their Shoulders": A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting

Sep 16 - Oct 30 :: New Richmond Heritage Center :: New Richmond
Explore the moments when women in Wisconsin gained political rights through the Wisconsin Historical Society's newest traveling display.
Exhibit

Risking Everything: A Freedom Summer Exhibit for Students

Sep 22 - Oct 20 :: Plymouth Public Library :: Plymouth
Hear the story of one pivotal episode in the fight for civil rights by visiting this traveling display from the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Exhibit

Wisconsin's John Muir: An Exhibit Celebrating the Centennial of the National Park Service

Oct 1 - Oct 31 :: Black River Falls Public Library :: Black River Falls
Commemorate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service by visiting the traveling display from the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Exhibit

Great Lakes Small Streams: How Water Shapes Wisconsin

Oct 1 - Nov 28 :: Octagon House Museum :: Hudson
Explore this water-themed traveling display that showcases Wisconsin's long relationship with water and the impact we have had on our waterways.
Lecture

2025 James Madison Lecture Series: The Pursuit of Happiness with Jeffrey Rosen - Green Bay

Oct 6 :: Brown County Central Library :: Green Bay
WHS and the Center for the Study of the American Constitution at UW-Madison present the 2025 James Madison Lecture, featuring Jeffrey Rosen.
Genealogy Workshop

LGBTQ Genealogy

Oct 7 :: Online Webinar ::
Learn how to research and represent LGBTQ ancestors in your family tree.