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"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.
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"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.”
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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.
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We Will Always Be Here: Wisconsin's LGBTQ+ Historymakers

Oct 30 - Dec 22 :: L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library :: Eau Claire
Explore the stories of Wisconsin's LGBTQ+ historymakers by visiting the traveling display from the Wisconsin Historical Society.
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"We Stand on Their Shoulders": A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting

Nov 3 - Dec 1 :: T.B. Scott Free Library :: Merrill
Explore the moments when women in Wisconsin gained political rights through the Wisconsin Historical Society's newest traveling display.
Author Appearance

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

Nov 4 :: Middleton Public Library :: Middleton
Middleton Public Library welcomes author Dean Robbins, sharing his new essay collection about icons and celebrities who left their mark on Wisconsin
Lecture

Finding Your Family: Getting Started With Genealogy Research

Nov 5 :: Karl Junginger Memorial Library :: Waterloo
Discover the the basics of genealogy research with Jill Fuller, genealogy specialist at the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Author Appearance

Cocktails & Conversation: Fred Risser discusses Forward for the People: The Autobiography of America's Longest Serving Legislator

Nov 6 :: The Madison Club :: Madison
WisPolitics and the Wisconsin Historical Society welcome Senator Risser and coauthor Doug Moe to the Madison Club for a discussion of his storied career
Author Appearance

Author James Card discusses Chainsaw Love: Field Notes on the World's Most Dynamic Power Tools

Nov 6 :: Holly History and Genealogy Center :: Waupaca
Waupaca Historical Society welcomes James Card, sharing the history and cultural significance of this mighty machine
Exhibit

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

Nov 7 - Dec 5 :: Ted & Grace Bachhuber Memorial Library :: Mayville
Commemorate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service by visiting the traveling display from the Wisconsin Historical Society.