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Genealogy Workshop

Genealogy: It's A Trip!

Apr 27 :: Online Webinar ::
Buckle up for a genealogy road trip of a lifetime!
Book Festival

Ridges & Rivers Book Festival - Gary Jones discusses Ridge Stories

Apr 27 :: Vernon County Museum and History Center :: Viroqua
Join author Gary Jones as he recounts his rural childhood in South Central Wisconsin with a mixture of plainspoken warmth and irreverence
Book Festival

Ridges & Rivers Book Festival - "Lively Writing About the Recently Dead" with author George Hesselberg

Apr 27 :: McIntosh Memorial Library Program Room :: Viroqua
Ridges & Rivers welcomes veteran journalist and author George Hesselberg, discussing his book Dead Lines: Slices of Life from the Obit Beat
Genealogy Workshop

Researching HERstory: Finding and Writing About Our Female Ancestors

May 4 :: Online Webinar ::
Your female ancestors might be hiding in plain sight!
Ticketed Event

Wild, Wooly and Windy plus General Admission

May 4 - May 5 :: Old World Wisconsin :: Eagle
Usher in spring, Old World style! Surround yourself in flora and fauna as you walk nature trails, witness sheep shearing and fly kites.
Author Appearance

Book launch - Chasing the Stars: How the Astronomers of Observatory Hill Transformed Our Understanding of the Universe

May 7 :: Mystery to Me :: Madison
Join authors James Lattis and Kelly Tyrrell for a discussion of the rich history of the University of Wisconsin’s famed Washburn Observatory
Virtual Events

B.J. Hollars discusses Wisconsin for Kennedy: The Primary That Launched a President and Changed the Course of History

May 10 :: Online Webinar ::
The JFK Museum Hyannis welcomes author B.J. Hollars via Zoom, discussing his new book on JFK's make or break 1960 Wisconsin campaign
Onsite Experiences

Hearthside Dinners - German SOLD OUT!

May 11 :: Wade House :: Greenbush
Step into Wade House's historic kitchens and whip up some old-fashioned recipes to share in a family-style dinner.
Onsite Experiences

Mothers Day: Moms Get in Free

May 12 :: Old World Wisconsin :: Eagle
Happy Mothers Day! Moms receive free admission to Old World Wisconsin.
Special Event

Remarkable Women at Lake Geneva Cruise

May 12 :: Riviera Docks :: Lake Geneva
Climb aboard for a narrated tour highlighting the captivating lives of the women who helped shape Lake Geneva history