Upcoming Events

Kenosha Public Museums offer many cultural and educational activities throughout the year.

Here's a list of upcoming events at the Kenosha Public Museum:

Sunday Fundays

Free fun and activities for the whole family at the Kenosha Public Museum, sponsored by the Friends of the Museums. Drop-in programs for adults with children.

•Art Fair Kids Tent

Sunday, July 19, 2009; 10am - 5pm

The Museums' education department invites kids to create their own works of art at the Kids Art Tent. Look for the activities on the south side of Simmons Library (60th Street and 8th Avenue). Kids can make a penny pendant in celebration of the Lincoln Bicentennial, paint with tissue paper, and make a clay sculpture. Here is additional information about the Art Fair.

Art Fair in Library Park

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Applications are now available for fine art or craft booths. The application deadline is May 1, 2009. For an application or more information, call the Museum at 262-653-4140. Volunteers are also needed. Sign up to volunteer in the kids art tent, food tent, or in the info/registration booth. Call 262-653-4140 to volunteer.

Peter V. Bianchi Artists Studio

The Kenosha Public Museum is pleased to host guest artists in the Artists Studio. Artists are invited into the studio to demonstrate and share their artistic expertise. Museum visitors can watch as the work of art evolves and interact with the artists in an informal setting. The Artists Studio is located in the South Gallery on the second floor of the Museum. Demonstrations are free and open to the public. Drop in anytime during the announced hours.

Here is the upcoming schedule:

Date	Time	Artist	Medium
JULY
11	Noon - 4pm	Denny Bell	Woodcarving
12	1pm - 3pm	Cyndi Jara-Almonte	Weaving
18	10:30 - 1pm	Wendy Niemann	Watercolors
AUGUST
1	12:30 - 4:30pm	O.M. & Marguerite Best	Acrylics & Stained Glass
8	Noon - 4pm	Denny Bell	Woodcarving
15	10am - Noon	Catalina Lopez	Modeling Clay
16	1pm - 3pm	Cyndi Jara-Almonte	Weaving

2009-2010 Travelogues

The 2009-2010 begins on October 9, 2009!

Celebrate 72 years of armchair travel entertainment! Ten professionally narrated digital film features are presented each season. Programs begin at 7:30pm Friday evenings at Reuther Auditorium, Sheridan Road and 58th Street, Kenosha. Doors open at 6:45pm. Admission is free; seating is unreserved. Travel patrons and youth travelers can pick up a "Passport" and collect a different sticker at each Travelogue.

Travelogues are sponsored by the Kenosha Public Museums and supported by a grant from the Kenosha News.

> Travelogue Patron Form