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SUMMARY:Cushing Elementary 5th Graders Celebrate America's 250
DESCRIPTION:  \nEach year\, the Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum partners with Cushing Elementary’s 5th Graders to explore the American Revolution. Students learn about a topic and how to make exhibits in their very own museum! In celebration of America’s 250th birthday\, a number of their exhibits will be on display for the entire summer. Stop in and explore these cute and informative exhibitions through September.
URL:https://waukeshacountymuseum.org/event/cushing-elementary-5th-graders-celebrate-americas-250/
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:September 2026 Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Lunch and Learn at the museum this September! \nEyeball to Eyeball: How Personal Interests Shaped Cold War History in Waukesha and Around the World \n70 years after the establishment of M-74 (Nike missile base) in Waukesha\, Dr. Kimberly Redding will help us explore the complexity of Cold War policies. While the Soviet-U.S. rivalry stole the headlines\, interpersonal calculations also shaped decisions – in Waukesha\, the Oval Office\, and Kremlin. Redding will share findings of research conducted for “Eyeball to Eyeball: the Cuban Missile Crisis” a live-action role-play game published by Central Michigan University Press in 2025. \nDr. Kimberly Redding\, Carroll University \nDr. Redding is a faculty member in European and 20th-century history at Carroll University and also a former WCHSM board member. Her interest in Waukesha history began while chaperoning her sons’ 3rd grade bus tour of Springs Era sites across the city. Redding and her students regularly partner with the WCHSM to discover links between local people/places and global events. \n  \nLunch orders are through Rochester Deli here in Waukesha. The lunch orders consist of your choice of sandwich\, which includes a bag of chips and a cookie. \n*Lunch orders must be placed by Friday\, September 4th by 4:00 P.M.*  \nLunch orders: \n\nSliced tavern ham sandwich\nRoast turkey sandwich\nAngus roast beef sandwich\nChicken breast salad sandwich\nTuna salad sandwich\nEgg salad sandwich\nGrilled veggie sandwich\n\nTicket pricing: \n\nTicket ONLY\, no lunch: $10\nMembers with lunch order: $25\nNon-members with lunch order: $28\n\nYou can order tickets in advance through our Humantix (Link below) or feel free to call/stop by our museum during operating hours and place a reservation. \nhttps://events.humanitix.com/september-2026-lunch-and-learn
URL:https://waukeshacountymuseum.org/event/september-2026-lunch-and-learn/
LOCATION:Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum\, 101 W. Main Street\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum":MAILTO:director@wchsm.org
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SUMMARY:🎸Guitar Petting Zoo🎸
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, September 12th\, our museum is hosting the Guitar Petting Zoo\, orchestrated by Keep Music Alive. Their mission is to promote the value of music by promoting it through children and adult programs of education\, therapeutic\, and social benefits of playing music. Join us at the Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum from 11 AM to 2 PM by picking up an instrument and learning the benefits that come with it! We are very fortunate to be welcoming this organization\, sponsored by the Les Paul Foundation. All ages welcome!
URL:https://waukeshacountymuseum.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%b8guitar-petting-zoo%f0%9f%8e%b8/
LOCATION:Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum\, 101 W. Main Street\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186\, United States
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