Tours & Topics
Explore the on-site tours and program topics offered as part of our educational programming below. All programs can be adapted for various age groups with on-site, off-site or virtual delivery.
Museum Tours
Waukesha County 1893 Courthouse
Take a tour of Waukesha County’s historic courthouse and learn the history of this unique structure. Now a commercial building hosting the Waukesha County Museum, the Historic Courthouse 1893 Venue by Chef Jacks, and luxury apartment rentals, this old building has quite an interesting story to tell.
*Currently only offered at select times.
Les Paul: Innovations in Sound Technology
Les Paul’s innovations in sound and sound recording changed the industry forever. Learn more about how this creative genius changed the music industry with his invention of a solid-body electric guitar and innovations in sound recording technology.
Les Paul: Wizard of Waukesha
Les Paul is undoubtedly Waukesha’s most famous native. This presentation will explore the “wizard’s” humble beginnings, influences, rise to stardom, and the legacies he left on the world.
Program Topics
Lunch & Learn
Our most popular program is back. Join us every second Tuesday for an interesting presentation while you eat. It’s a great time to build knowledge and skills with a tasty lunch. Bring your own box lunch or opt in for a pre-packaged lunch from Rochester Deli. Click here to see the upcoming topic list and to purchase tickets.