Join us for some summertime fun! From picnics to parades, summer in Sheboygan County is filled with sunshine and fun. This exhibit will explore the summertime activities, hangouts, and memories of days gone by. Featuring photographs and artifacts of lounging at the lake, playing in parks, watching parades wind through town and more, this exhibit […]
Join us for a look back at what life was like in Sheboygan County during World War II for those who fought the battle on the home front. 11:00am - Veteran Spotlight: WWII POW Edgar Kuhlow from Sheboygan Falls 12:00pm - Presentation by Kohler High School student Cecelia Zielke and her teacher Mr. Matthew Baynes, […]
Join us as we celebrate the efforts of local student participants in National History Day! In 2019, student projects from exhibits to websites will explore Triumph & Tragedy in History. Not only do students become writers, web designers, curators and more, they develop valuable skills in critical thinking, research, and problem solving.
Join us as we celebrate the efforts of local student participants in National History Day! In 2019, student projects from exhibits to websites will explore the theme Triumph & Tragedy in History. Numerous Eighth through Twelfth graders from several Sheboygan County schools participate in this great learning experience. Not only do students become writers, web […]
The Sheboygan County Historical Museum is hosting a FREE weekly speaker series in March on the topic of Conservation in Sheboygan County. Join us on Tuesday, March 26 at 6:30pm as we welcome the Friends of the Broughton Sheboygan Marsh. Learn how their organization is working to promote the increased use and appreciation of the […]
Join us as we welcome Rose Phillips, Executive Director of Glacial Lakes Conservancy. Learn how their organization is working to educate and advocate for the preservation of our region's land and waters. Through their land trust, they offer land conservation options, organizational support, and technical guidance to landowners and organizations in Sheboygan, Manitowoc, Kewaunee, Calumet […]
Join Kendra Kelling, Director of Special Projects and Programming with Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership, Inc., as she discusses the organization's history as well as what they focus on with conservation along the northeastern shore of Lake Michigan. Learn about their current and future projects to protect and maintain the natural world from the ledge to […]
Join us in welcoming Scott Spoolman as he talks about his book Wisconsin State Parks:Extraordinary Stories of Geology and Natural History. Author and former DNR journalist Scott Spoolman takes readers with him to twenty-eight parks, forests, and natural areas where evidence of the state’s striking geologic and natural history are on display. In an accessible […]
Reminisce is for individuals with mild to severe memory loss or dementia. Reminisce awakens memories through historical objects to engage minds and recall memories from the past. Alzheimer's trained staff […]
When Star Wars hit the theaters in 1977, it became an instant smash. That popularity soon spread to the toy store, as Kenner Toys manufactured hundreds of action figures, vehicles, and playsets featuring the characters, creatures and spaceships of A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi. From 1978 to 1985, […]