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SUMMARY:Visit Milwaukee: Museum Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Museum Days: January 22-February 1st.\nEscape the winter blues and support your local history center. \nEnjoy discounted museum admission ($5) entry and rarely seen Les Paul artifacts on exhibit for a limited time
URL:https://waukeshacountymuseum.org/event/visit-milwaukee-museum-week-2026/
LOCATION:Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum\, 101 W Main Street\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum":MAILTO:director@wchsm.org
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SUMMARY:Spring City Soiree: Celebrating 130 Years of the City of Waukesha
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 130th Anniversary of the City of Waukesha!\n\nJoin the Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum for the Spring City Soirée\, a FREE community celebration marking the 130th anniversary of the City of Waukesha. The event will be held on Wednesday\, February 4\, 2026\, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Museum. This special evening invites guests to explore Waukesha’s journey from our healing-springs origins to the vibrant city it is today. \nEnjoy an exclusive preview of the museum’s new Springs exhibit\, highlighting the era when Waukesha’s renowned waters attracted visitors seeking health and renewal and helped shape the city’s identity. Guests may also explore the museum’s galleries\, participate in hands-on activities for children\, and enjoy refreshments and giveaways throughout the evening. \nA brief program at 5:30 p.m. will feature remarks from Peter Zehren\, Executive Director of the Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum; Mayor Shawn Reilly; and local historian John Schoenknecht\, offering reflections on 130 years of Waukesha history and the legacy of the springs. \n\nPreview the new Springs exhibit at the museum\, enjoy activities and games for kids\, sample refreshments and more!
URL:https://waukeshacountymuseum.org/event/spring-city-soiree-celebrating-130-years-of-the-city-of-waukesha/
LOCATION:Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum\, 101 W Main Street\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum":MAILTO:director@wchsm.org
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SUMMARY:February 2026 History after Dark
DESCRIPTION:Beginning in 2026\, join us every other month for programs that bring history to life.\nOur schedule alternates between: \n\nHistory After Dark – second Thursday evenings\, starting February 2026\n(5:30–6:30 p.m.\, $10 admission or $8 for Members\, limited seating)\nLunch and Learn – second Tuesday afternoons\, starting March 2026\n\nBy alternating these programs month‑to‑month—History After Dark in February\, Lunch and Learn in March\, and so on—you’ll enjoy a steady rotation of engaging daytime and evening opportunities to connect with history. \nAdmission is $10\, $8 for WCHSM Members. Seating is limited to 40 guests\, with additional standing room available. \nPlease join us for our first History after Dark with author and WCHSM Volunteer: John Schoenknecht. \n✨Movie Night at WCHSM✨ \nWCHSM is fortunate to possess many 16MM movies made by Warren O’Brien in the 1920s. O’Brien documented parades and festivities from the 1920s – 100 years ago! The films have been converted to digital form by Society member Bill Schley. They have been analyzed\, enhanced\, and slowed down to present to the public. O’Brien photographed the last living Civil War veterans at Cutler Park\, and they are shown in this movie. \nIf time permits\, we will be able to watch other Waukesha movies – some taken by Norman Schley in the 1950s\, a Waukesha Beach film\, and movies from the 1959 125th Celebration. \nYou can purchase tickets three ways: 1) Call the museum at (262) 521-2859\, 2) purchase tickets from greeter during museum open hours\, or 3) buy tickets online
URL:https://waukeshacountymuseum.org/event/february-2026-history-after-dark/
LOCATION:Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum\, 101 W Main Street\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186\, United States
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