Random Lake Area Historical Society
Wisconsin’s John Muir: An Exhibit Celebrating the Centennial of the National Park Service
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Little White Schoolhouse
“We Stand on Their Shoulders”: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting
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Cudahy Family Library
Dean Robbins discusses Wisconsin Idols: 100 Heroes Who Changed the State, the World, and Me
Cudahy Family Library welcomes Dean Robbins, sharing his new essay collection, a celebration of icons who left their mark on Wisconsin. |
16 events,
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Madison’s Hidden History: From Myth to Mystery
From myths and magic to a murder most tragic, tour the path less traveled and uncover unusual secrets from Madison’s storied past.
Beyer Home & Carriage Museum
Bottoms Up: A Toast to Wisconsin’s Historic Bars & Breweries with Jim Draeger
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Waunakee Public Library
Beyond 250 – Pao Lor discusses Bamboo Son: A Hmong Refugee’s Search for Identity and the American Dream
Waunakee Public Library welcomes Dr. Pao Lor, author Bamboo Son: A Hmong Refugee's Search for Identity and the American Dream.
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McMillan Memorial Library
Author Jesse Brookstein discusses Best of the Wurst: Weird and Wonderful Stories of Wisconsin Sausage
McMillan Memorial Library welcomes Jesse Brookstein to its Authors @ McMillan series, discussing the rich history of sausage in Wisconsin.
Fond du Lac Public Library
“We Stand on Their Shoulders”: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting
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12 events,
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Black Point Estate and Gardens
Spiritualism in the Victorian Era
Experience the otherworldly thrills and chills of spiritualism during a rare evening event at Black Point Estate and Gardens. |
14 events,
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Wade House
Sold Out
Blacksmithing Workshops at Wade House
Learn from Wade House blacksmiths as you create a custom knife or hatchet.
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Black Point Estate and Gardens
Sordid and Scandalous: A Walking Tour of Lake Geneva
Explore the mysteries of Lake Geneva in this engaging guided tour through the city's beautiful and historic downtown and Maple Park neighborhoods.
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Wade House
Wade House Hikes
From natural views to snowshoes, trek through the Kettle Moraine during beautiful, educational hikes all season long. |
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11 events, |
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Wade House
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Homeschool Days at Wade House
Young learners will see horse-powered history come alive before their eyes at Wade House.
Milwaukee Public Library – Zablocki Branch
Bottoms Up: A Toast to Wisconsin’s Historic Bars & Breweries with Jim Draeger
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Liam Callanan discusses Stone Age Astronaut: The Astonishing Adventures of America’s Forgotten Flyer
Porter Square Books: Cambridge Edition
Liam Callanan discusses Stone Age Astronaut: The Astonishing Adventures of America’s Forgotten Flyer
Porter Square Books in Cambridge, Massachusetts welcomes author Liam Callanan, in conversation with Christopher Castellani, discussing his new biography of aviation pioneer Lester Maitland. |
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16 events,
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Old World Wisconsin
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Halloween Legends & Lore
Troves of supernatural tales come to life at this ghoulishly fun—and spectacularly spooky—Halloween event for the whole family.
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Pendarvis
Behind the Scenes Tour
Meet the couple who saved Pendarvis and hear their fascinating story.
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Wisconsin Historical Museum
Objects that Connect Us: Sharing Stories Across Generations
Uncover the hidden stories woven into cherished objects that bridge generations and cultures.
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Black Point Estate and Gardens
Spiritualism in the Victorian Era
Experience the otherworldly thrills and chills of spiritualism during a rare evening event at Black Point Estate and Gardens.
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Wade House
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Autumn Celebration Weekend
Explore Wisconsin’s colorful fall traditions at Wade House.
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Villa Louis
Behind the Scenes Tour
Take a peek behind the velvet ropes of this stately 1871 Italianate-style mansion, a National Historic Landmark.
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Lake Geneva Cruise Line
Sordid and Scandalous: A Walking Tour of Lake Geneva
Explore the mysteries of Lake Geneva in this engaging guided tour through the city's beautiful and historic downtown and Maple Park neighborhoods.
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Madison’s Hidden History: From Myth to Mystery
From myths and magic to a murder most tragic, tour the path less traveled and uncover unusual secrets from Madison’s storied past. 
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Old World Wisconsin
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Halloween Legends & Lore
Troves of supernatural tales come to life at this ghoulishly fun—and spectacularly spooky—Halloween event for the whole family.
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13 events,
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Wade House
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Autumn Celebration Weekend
Explore Wisconsin’s colorful fall traditions at Wade House.
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12 events,
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13 events,
Wisconsin Historical Museum
History Sandwiched In Fall 2026
Join scholars and authors from around the state to discuss history, art, culture and more.
Virtual Event
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LAMC Genealogy
Virtual Event
Using Wisconsin Church Records for Genealogy
Hitting a wall researching your family history? Sunny Jane Morton will share how church records may hold the answers!
Brown County Library – Central Branch
“We Stand on Their Shoulders”: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting
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12 events,
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
2026 Local History & Historic Preservation Conference
Exchange ideas and share experiences with supporting local history and historic preservation efforts in Wisconsin! |
16 events,
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20th Annual Local History & Historic Preservation Conference
Join colleagues from around the state and beyond as we exchange ideas and share our experiences with supporting local history and historic preservation efforts in Wisconsin, the Midwest, and the nation.
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Wisconsin Historical Museum
Madison Misdeeds: A True Crime Walking Tour
Explore over a century of seedy activity, clever crimes and malevolent misdeeds in Wisconsin’s capital city.
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Black Point Estate and Gardens
Poe at the Point
Sail, if you dare, to the parlor of this 1800s lake estate for a spine-chilling night of stories from Edgar Allen Poe. |
15 events,
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Old World Wisconsin
Featured
Halloween Legends & Lore
Troves of supernatural tales come to life at this ghoulishly fun—and spectacularly spooky—Halloween event for the whole family.
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20th Annual Local History & Historic Preservation Conference
Join colleagues from around the state and beyond as we exchange ideas and share our experiences with supporting local history and historic preservation efforts in Wisconsin, the Midwest, and the nation.
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Madison Public Library – Central
Wisconsin Book Festival – Laura Kostelnik Biskupic discusses Lambeau Ladies: The Boundary-Breaking Women Behind Lombardi’s Packers
The Wisconsin Book Festival welcomes Laura Kostelnik, discussing the extraordinary women who helped build a Packers dynasty
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Black Point Estate and Gardens
Poe at the Point
Sail, if you dare, to the parlor of this 1800s lake estate for a spine-chilling night of stories from Edgar Allen Poe. |
27 events,
Featured
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Old World Wisconsin
Featured
Halloween Legends & Lore
Troves of supernatural tales come to life at this ghoulishly fun—and spectacularly spooky—Halloween event for the whole family.
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Wade House
Sold Out
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Sold Out
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Lake Geneva Cruise Line
Sordid and Scandalous: A Walking Tour of Lake Geneva
Explore the mysteries of Lake Geneva in this engaging guided tour through the city's beautiful and historic downtown and Maple Park neighborhoods.
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Wade House
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Sold Out
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Stonefield
Safe & Spooky Halloween
Grab your candy bag and a flashlight to see what goes bump in the night—this family-friendly event at Stonefield is the best way to experience a safe but spooky fright!
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Wade House
Sold Out
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Wade House
Sold Out
Stagecoach Saturdays
Ride along on a scenic stagecoach tour of the rolling Wade House grounds.
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Madison Public Library – Central
Wisconsin Book Festival – Liam Callanan discusses Stone Age Astronaut: The Astonishing Adventures of America’s Forgotten Flier
The Wisconsin Book Festival welcomes author Liam Callanan, discussing his new biography of Milwaukee-born aviation pioneer Lester Maitland
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Black Point Estate and Gardens
Poe at the Point
Sail, if you dare, to the parlor of this 1800s lake estate for a spine-chilling night of stories from Edgar Allen Poe.
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Madison Public Library – Central
Wisconsin Book Festival – Authors Robin Shepard and Jesse Brookstein discuss “Brewers & Butchers: How Beer & Sausage Shaped Wisconsin History”
The Wisconsin Book Festival welcomes authors Robin Shepard and Jesse Brookstein for a celebration of two iconic Wisconsin staples |
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AL. Ringling Theatre
Illusions with Illusionist Tristan Crist and Master Magician Brett Daniels
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11 events,
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Brookfield Public Library
Residents of “Wisconsin” in the Revolutionary War with Mary Elise Antoine
Brookfield Public Library welcomes Mary Elise Antoine, discussing Wisconsin's connections to the Revolutionary War. |
12 events,
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15 events,
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Wade House
An Evening at Wade’s Tavern
Quench your thirst for history during this lively evening in the taproom.
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Poynette Area Public Library
Robin Shepard discusses A Keg of Their Best: Brewing in the Beer State Capital—From the Beer Baron Era to Modern Microbrews
Poynette Area Public Library welcomes author and beer expert Robin Shepard, discussing his new book, A Keg of Their Best.
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L. E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Chippewa Valley Book Festival – Pao Lor discusses Bamboo Son: A Hmong Refugee’s Search for Identity and the American Dream
Chippewa Valley Book Festival - Dr. Pao Lor, author the memoirs Modern Jungles and Bamboo Son, shares his Hmong American experience.
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Richfield Fire Hall
Susan Apps-Bodilly discusses One Room Schools: Stories from the Days of 1 Room, 1 Teacher, 8 Grades
Richfield Historical Society welcomes author Susan Apps-Bodilly, offering an entertaining and enlightening look back at the way school life used to be. |
13 events,
Featured
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Old World Wisconsin
Featured
Halloween Legends & Lore
Troves of supernatural tales come to life at this ghoulishly fun—and spectacularly spooky—Halloween event for the whole family.
-
Black Point Estate and Gardens
Spiritualism in the Victorian Era
Experience the otherworldly thrills and chills of spiritualism during a rare evening event at Black Point Estate and Gardens. |
38 events,
Featured
-
Old World Wisconsin
Featured
Halloween Legends & Lore
Troves of supernatural tales come to life at this ghoulishly fun—and spectacularly spooky—Halloween event for the whole family.
-
Wade House
Sold Out
Blacksmithing Workshops at Wade House
Learn from Wade House blacksmiths as you create a custom knife or hatchet.
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Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
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History Maker Space
Madison Misdeeds: A True Crime Walking Tour
Explore over a century of seedy activity, clever crimes and malevolent misdeeds in Wisconsin’s capital city.
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Greenbush Cemetery
Greenbush Cemetery Walk
Take a docent-led tour of the historic Greenbush Cemetery grounds and discover the stories of those who called Greenbush home.
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Wade House
Greenbush Cemetery Walk
Take a docent-led tour of the historic Greenbush Cemetery grounds and discover the stories of those who called Greenbush home.
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Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
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Greenbush Cemetery
Greenbush Cemetery Walk
Take a docent-led tour of the historic Greenbush Cemetery grounds and discover the stories of those who called Greenbush home.
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L. E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Chippewa Valley Book Festival – Jerome Poling discusses American Birkebeiner: The Nation’s Greatest Ski Marathon
Chippewa Valley Book Festival - Join author Jerome Poling as he shares the history of the famed American Birkebeiner, North America's premier cross-country skiing event.
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Greenbush Cemetery
Greenbush Cemetery Walk
Take a docent-led tour of the historic Greenbush Cemetery grounds and discover the stories of those who called Greenbush home.
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Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Greenbush Cemetery
Greenbush Cemetery Walk
Take a docent-led tour of the historic Greenbush Cemetery grounds and discover the stories of those who called Greenbush home.
-
History Maker Space
Madison Misdeeds: A True Crime Walking Tour
Explore over a century of seedy activity, clever crimes and malevolent misdeeds in Wisconsin’s capital city.
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Greenbush Cemetery
Greenbush Cemetery Walk
Take a docent-led tour of the historic Greenbush Cemetery grounds and discover the stories of those who called Greenbush home.
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Greenbush Cemetery
Greenbush Cemetery Walk
Take a docent-led tour of the historic Greenbush Cemetery grounds and discover the stories of those who called Greenbush home.
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner!
-
Wade House
Prairie Schooner Saturdays
Journey through yesteryear and the rolling Kettle Moraine countryside on a horse-powered Prairie Schooner! |
11 events,
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Reedsburg Public Library
Susan Apps-Bodilly discusses One Room Schools: Stories from the Days of 1 Room, 1 Teacher, 8 Grades
Reedsburg Public Library welcomes author Susan Apps-Bodilly, offering an entertaining and enlightening look back at the way school life used to be. |
10 events, |
11 events, |
10 events, |
11 events,
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History Maker Space
Madison Misdeeds: A True Crime Walking Tour
Explore over a century of seedy activity, clever crimes and malevolent misdeeds in Wisconsin’s capital city. |
9 events, |
8 events,
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History Maker Space
Madison Misdeeds: A True Crime Walking Tour
Explore over a century of seedy activity, clever crimes and malevolent misdeeds in Wisconsin’s capital city.
-
History Maker Space
Madison Misdeeds: A True Crime Walking Tour
Explore over a century of seedy activity, clever crimes and malevolent misdeeds in Wisconsin’s capital city. |
