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Local Historical Affiliate Directory

Search the Societies and Museums Affiliated with the Wisconsin Historical Society
Find contact information for the local historical societies and museums affiliated with the Wisconsin Historical Society.
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Traveling Displays and Exhibits

Share Wisconsin history with your community!
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers banner displays to schools, civic organizations, community groups, and other public and private venues.
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The Wisconsin Historical Society-Water Council Partnership

Documenting History in Real Time
The Wisconsin Historical Society recognizes the Water Council as a contemporary history maker and seeks to ensure that its records are preserved.
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Connect with Local History Outreach

Explore ways to connect with the Local History Outreach Program and local history experts across the state.
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Wisconsin Scavenger Hunt

Get out and find all the things you love about your home or adoptive state.
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Wisconsin Historical Society Book Club

September 2023 - May 2024
Join fellow Wisconsin book lovers and amateur historians for engaging discussions at book club!
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Ojibwe Storytelling Series

Winter is Storytelling Season
Join the Wisconsin Historical Society to celebrate winter's "storytelling season" with four Ojibwe storytellers.
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Ojibwe Youth Beadwork Exhibit

Projects Wanted - Calling all Ojibwe Youth!
The Wisconsin Historical Society seeks beading projects from Ojibwe youth for upcoming exhibit.
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We Will Always Be Here: Wisconsin's LGBTQ+ Historymakers

A Traveling Display
Meet some of our LGBTQ+ visionaries, changemakers, and storytellers, get inspired, and share your story.
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Wisconsin Powwows

View a listing of upcoming Wisconsin powwows and read some helpful tips for first-timers and non-Natives.
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Local History & Historic Preservation Conference

2024 Annual Conference
The largest gathering of its kind in Wisconsin for volunteers, staff, and supporters of local history and historic preservation
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About the Local History Outreach Program

Support and Services for Local History and Cultural Groups in Wisconsin
The Local History Outreach Program provides support to local history and heritage organizations.
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Services for Local Historical Societies and Organizations

Find helpful services and professionals to help with local historical society concerns.
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Local History Webinars

Online Learning for Local History and Community Organizations
See upcoming educational programs for local history and community organizations and browse our past presentations.
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Local History Grants for Collections Care and Access

Learn how to apply for a mini-grant from the Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Council for Local History.
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Local History Regional Meetings

Collaborate. Communicate. Join the discussion.
Local History gatherings feature hands-on training, networking, and updates on regional and statewide activities.
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Wisconsin Council for Local History

Learn who comprises the Wisconsin Council for Local History and its mission.
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How to Form a Historical Society or Organization

Learn how you can receive help with organizing a local historical organization.
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Kristen Whitson

Speakers Bureau
Kristen Whitson is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau.

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