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"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.
Author Appearance

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

Apr 1 :: Manitowish Waters Athletic Club :: Manitowish Waters
Join author Dean Robbins, sharing his new essay collection about icons and celebrities who left their mark on Wisconsin
Author Appearance

Sherman Funmaker discusses Bear Tracks: Memories of a Ho-Chunk Elder

Apr 1 :: Lake Geneva Public Library :: Lake Geneva
Lake Geneva Public Library welcomes Sherman Funmaker, discussing his intensely personal new collection of poems and essays
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
Special Event

Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy Exhibit

Apr 6 :: South Wood County Historical Museum :: Wisconsin Rapids
Come view this historical display at the South Wood County Historical Museum
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