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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250829
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SUMMARY:Plank Road Rendezvous 2025
DESCRIPTION:Gather\n						Gather with Fur-Trade Era reenactors to see the jobs\, tools\, clothes\, food\, and fires of fur-trade travelers. Visit their encampment throughout the Plank Road Rendezvous to experience life in the early 1800s. \n					\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				SPORTS DEMOS Active Atlatl\, knife throw\, black powder gun\, and archery \nEXPLORE Animal Scavenger Hunt across the Museum campus \nCOMPETE Participate in the public atlatl competition \nPLAY Fur Trade Era toys & games\, beeswax lip balm making\, selfie station\, learn to use an atlatl (ages 7+) \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Hours\n						Friday\, August 29\, 2025  10:00am – 5:00pm\nSaturday\, August 30\, 2025  10:00am – 5:00pm\nSunday\, August 31\, 2025  10:00am – 1:00 pm \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Scheduled Activities\n						Participate in these scheduled experiences during the Plank Road Rendezvous \n					\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				LUNCH & LEARN Indigenous Ways of Knowing About Wisconsin’s Tribal NationsFriday\, August 29\, 2025 – 12:00pm – 1:00pm \nBYO lunch and learn about the worldviews of Wisconsin’s Tribal Nations with Professor Annie Jones of UW- Madison \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				HAIR-STORY WORKSHOPSaturday\, August 30\, 2025 – 10:00am – 11:30am \nEra-specific hair\, beard\, skincare\, and style\, plus what it communicated. Talk with the owner of 100% U Salon\, Willy Millard \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				JACQUE VIEAU: SHEBOYGAN’S FIRST DOCUMENTED FUR TRADER IN 1795Saturday\, August 30\, 2025 – 12:30PM – 1:30pm \nHistorian Ryan Protz and Vieau descendant Lori Vieau Jarvenpaa unpack trading posts in Sheboygan with original Fur Trade artifacts \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				YOU’RE THE FUR TRADERSaturday\, August 30\, 2025 – 1:30pm – 2:00pm \nKids and adults can feel the stakes of trading in this fun scenario \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				ATLATL DROP-IN WORKSHOPFriday\, August 29\, 2025 – 10:00am – 11:30amSaturday\, August 30\, 2025 – 10:00am – 11:30am \nLearn how to throw using an atlatl and experience an ancient tool in modern day. Prepare for the Official Atlatl Competitions at the Plank Road Rendezvous or just learn something new about a centuries old technology. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				OFFICIAL ATLATL COMPETITIONFriday\, August 29\, 2025 – 1:00pm – 2:00pmSaturday\, August 30\, 2025 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm \nCompete against others in the Atlatl Competition. The competition is free\, open to the public\, and competitors will be accepted on a first come basis each day. \n\nMaximum 5 competitors per day (accepted on a first-come basis)\nMixed age competition\nComplete 10 throws at 2 set distances\nSee yourself on the World Atlatl Association 2025 ISAC Scores
URL:https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/plank-road-rendezvous-2025/
LOCATION:Sheboygan County Museum\, 3110 Erie Avenue\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bond with Family,Create & Interpret,Discuss & Remember,Learn & Discover,Public Programming,Signature Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250825T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250825T160000
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CREATED:20250519T152703Z
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SUMMARY:Vollrath Bowl Lantern Making & Parade
DESCRIPTION:Due to inclement weather\, the Museum hasPOSTPONED the August 18 LANTERN MAKING & PARADEto our rain date – August 25\, 2025. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				From 1935–2011\, the Lantern Parade marked the end of the recreation department’s summer playground program each August. In some years they had thousands of participants who made themed lanterns\, walked in the parade\, spectated\, performed skits\, and showcased a flashlight dance. \nSheboygan County Museum invites children and families to learn about this community tradition in a hands-on/feet-on way. Participants can enjoy Food Truck Mondays at Vollrath Park and stop by our tables to make a lantern. Let your light shine bright in the community that loves you at the culminating parade. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				🏮🏮JOIN US ON OUR RAIN DATE! 🏮🏮August 25\, 4:00pm–6:00pm & 8:00pm\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Lantern Making\n						at Vollrath BowlAugust 11 & 25 18\, 4:00pm-6:00pmFree \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Lantern Parade\n						at Vollrath BowlAugust 25 18\, 8:00pmFree
URL:https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/vollrath-bowl-lantern-making-parade-2/
LOCATION:Sheboygan County Museum\, 3110 Erie Avenue\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bond with Family,Create & Interpret,Public Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T180000
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SUMMARY:Vollrath Bowl Lantern Making
DESCRIPTION:From 1935–2011\, the Lantern Parade marked the end of the recreation department’s summer playground program each August. In some years they had thousands of participants who made themed lanterns\, walked in the parade\, spectated\, performed skits\, and showcased a flashlight dance. \nSheboygan County Museum invites children and families to learn about this community tradition in a hands-on/feet-on way. Participants can enjoy Food Truck Mondays at Vollrath Park and stop by our tables to make a lantern. Let your light shine bright in the community that loves you at the culminating parade. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Lantern Making\n						at Vollrath BowlAugust 11 & 18\, 4:00pm-6:00pmFree \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Lantern Parade\n						at Vollrath BowlAugust 18\, 8:00pmFree \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Rain date for making & paradeAugust 25\, 4:00pm–6:00pm & 8:00pm
URL:https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/vollrath-bowl-lantern-making-parade/
LOCATION:Sheboygan County Museum\, 3110 Erie Avenue\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bond with Family,Create & Interpret,Public Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T183000
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SUMMARY:Throwback Lantern Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get extended resources\, time\, and inspiration to reimagine lantern patterns from the past to make a new lantern that shows who you are now. See past community lanterns in the “In Celebration of Summer” exhibit. \nUse your special lantern at the free Vollrath Bowl Lantern Parade on August 18. \nAll ages welcome (minors under 15 with an adult). \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Pre-registration is required.\n$10 – Members     $15 – Public \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register Here
URL:https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/throwback-lantern-workshop/
LOCATION:Sheboygan County Museum\, 3110 Erie Avenue\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Create & Interpret,Public Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T194923Z
UID:990000308-1750501800-1750505400@sheboyganmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Orienteering Adventure Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Experience the sport of orienteering using a map and compass to find checkpoints throughout the Museum campus and Taylor Park. Led by Tom Southworth of Badger Orienteering Club\, get empowered to play with the world around you.  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Tickets\n						General Admission – $10/ person\nMember Admission – $5/ person \nAll sales final.\n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Purchase Now
URL:https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/orienteering-adventure-workshop/
LOCATION:Sheboygan County Museum\, 3110 Erie Avenue\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bond with Family,Learn & Discover,Public Programming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251026
DTSTAMP:20260416T190509
CREATED:20250422T152639Z
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SUMMARY:In Celebration of Summer
DESCRIPTION:The Season We Wait All Year For\n						With its ample sunshine\, long days\, and warm temperatures\, summer has always been the season of celebrations. The Sheboygan County Museum invites all to revel in this favorite time of year with the temporary exhibition In Celebration of Summer\, on display from June 9 through October 25\, 2025.\n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Sheboygan county’s summer vibe is bursting with upbeat parades\, lively gatherings\, exciting trips\, outdoor entertainment\, and relaxing moments. These pastimes\, most developed over the last two centuries\, are fundamentally linked together and represent the joy inherent in the summer season. \nThrough the themes of Marching Down Main\, Sun’s Out – School’s Out\, R& R\, Competitions to Cream Puffs\, and Festivals & Fry Outs\, In Celebration of Summer provides visitors a journey through generations of community traditions and a growing leisure economy with objects from the Museum’s collection alongside a variety of photographs. \nEmbrace that summer state of mind with In Celebration of Summer and discover the past and present of the season we wish would last just a bit longer. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Included with Museum Admission\n						Museum HoursMonday – Friday\, 10:00am – 5:00pmSaturday\, 10:00am – 3:00pm(Closed holidays)
URL:https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/in-celebration-of-summer/
LOCATION:Sheboygan County Museum\, 3110 Erie Avenue\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T190509
CREATED:20250502T211457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T211500Z
UID:990000322-1748682000-1748692800@sheboyganmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Bike Expo
DESCRIPTION:See You at the Bike Expo\n						Join in the festivities of Bike & Walk to Work Week and check out Sheboygan County Museum’s Garton Toy Pedal Cars. \nUptown ParkletN. 8th Street & St. Clair AvenueSheboygan WI 53081
URL:https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/bike-expo/
LOCATION:Sheboygan County Museum\, 3110 Erie Avenue\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53081\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bond with Family,Public Programming
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511
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CREATED:20250120T165720Z
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UID:990000280-1740787200-1746921599@sheboyganmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Water/ Ways - Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Our World IS Water\n\n \nUS Sailing Center Sheboygan & Sheboygan Lighthouse \n\nOn display at the Sheboygan County Museum from March 1 through May 10\, 2025\, Water/ Ways\, a Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit\, reminds us that as a natural resource and a vital component of humanity\, water is both practical and essential to the environmental\, cultural\, and historical experience of life on our planet. \n\n \nIce harvesting on Random Lake\, WI \n\nRepresenting over 71% of the Earth’s surface\, water is an essential component of everyday life on our planet. This critical role is not just as a natural resource\, but as a shared substance that shapes the artistic\, economic\, and cultural experience of community\, people\, and time. Water/ Ways\, explores the relationship between people and water through this multi-faceted lens. Additional local content will further explore the impact of water for Sheboygan County residents past and present. \n\n \n“Cooler by the Lake” Art Chair\, Kristin Olson. 2023. \n\nWater/ Ways is a Museum on Main Street exhibition developed by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and inspired by an exhibition developed by the American Museum of Natural History\, New York (www.amnh.org). \n*****\nCover Image: Fishing on the Chattahoochee River\, Ga. Photo by Steve Harwood
URL:https://sheboyganmuseum.org/event/water-ways-smithsonian-institution-traveling-exhibit/
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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