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Exhibit

"We Like to Reel Them In" Collections Highlight

Jan 23 - Apr 22 :: Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library :: Marshfield
We don’t do anything by halves! See what kind of big thinking it takes to reel in the biggest catch.
Exhibit

"We Take Our Football Seriously" Collections Highlight

Mar 4 - May 27 :: Iron County Historical Society :: Hurley
Set-hut! Get up-close to the gridiron and find out why Wisconsin football stands out from the “Pack.”
Special Event

History Sandwiched In Spring 2026

Mar 10 - May 12 :: History Maker Space :: Madison
Join scholars, authors and community historians from around the state to discuss history, art, culture and more.
Exhibit

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

Mar 20 - Apr 17 :: Whitewater Public Library :: Whitewater
Commemorate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service by visiting the traveling display from the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Exhibit

"We Take Our Sports Seriously" History Walk

Apr 1 - Apr 30 :: Hodag Dome :: Rhinelander
Discover some of the amazing stories behind the highlight reels through this outdoor installation
Genealogy Workshop

Ask Us Anything: A Genealogy Q&A with WHS Staff

Apr 7 :: Online Webinar ::
Join our genealogy experts to learn how to use WHS collections and services for your family history research
Author Appearance

Dean Robbins discusses Wisconsin Idols: 100 Heroes Who Changed the State, the World, and Me

Apr 9 :: Middleton Senior Center :: Middleton
Middleton Senior Center welcomes author Dean Robbins, sharing his new essay collection about icons and celebrities who left their mark on Wisconsin
Author Appearance

Susan Apps-Bodilly discusses One Room Schools: Stories from the Days of 1 Room, 1 Teacher, 8 Grades

Apr 10 :: Northland Pines School District :: Eagle River
Join author Susan Apps-Bodilly as she chronicles life in Wisconsin's early country schools.
Author Appearance

Dean Robbins discusses Wisconsin Idols: 100 Heroes Who Changed the State, the World, and Me

Apr 11 :: Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library :: Marshfield
Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library welcomes author Dean Robbins, sharing his new essay collection about icons who left their mark on Wisconsin
Virtual Events

Learn to Read the Old German Script: Letters and Personal Documents

Apr 11 :: Online Webinar ::
Deciphering old German Kurrent script can be a challenge. Ready to learn?