Past Event Category: Exhibits
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Apr 24CANCELLED—Lecture: The Wisconsin-German Experience in National Context
German-American Heritage Museum, Washington, DC
THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. It will be rescheduled at a later date. Opening of the Max Kade Institute exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present” and reception, with a lecture by Mark L. Louden, Director of the Max Kade Institute at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Apr 20POSTPONED—Washington, DC – Exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience”
THE SHOWING OF THE EXHIBIT at the GERMAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MUSEUM has been POSTPONED. It will be rescheduled at a later date. Display of MKI’s traveling exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: the Wisconsin German Experience.” On fourteen panels that draw largely on images and resources from the MKI Library and Archives, the exhibit covers German migration and …
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Mar 8A Wisconsin German Experience at the Schlegelmilch House
Schlegelmilch House, 517 S Farwell St., Eau Claire, WI
This event is offered in conjunction with the display of MKI’s traveling exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present” at the Chippewa Valley Museum in Eau Claire. Join UW-Eau Claire German students led by Professor Josh Brown as they share language and cultural activities that connect to Wisconsin’s German heritage. Enjoy tours of the Schlegelmilch home featuring …
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Mar 7CLOSED TEMPORARILY — Eau Claire, Wisconsin — MKI Traveling Exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience”
Chippewa Valley Museum
The Chippewa Valley Museum is currently closed due to the COVID-19 Situation. We will update this site when the exhibit can be viewed again. Location: Chippewa Valley Museum, 1204 E Half Moon Dr, Eau Claire, WI Co-sponsor(s): Chippewa Valley Museum, Wisconsin Humanities Council Description: Display of MKI’s traveling exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: the Wisconsin …
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Jan 25Lecture: “The Wisconsin German Experience”
Oshkosh Public Library, 106 Washington Avenue, Oshkosh, WI
Lecture by Mark L. Louden in conjunction with MKI’s exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present.” Mark L. Louden is the Director of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies and Alfred L. Shoemaker, J. William Frey, and Don Yoder Professor of Germanic Linguistics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Jan 13Oshkosh, Wisconsin — MKI Traveling Exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience”
Oshkosh Public Library, 106 Washington Avenue, Oshkosh, WI
Location: Oshkosh Public Library, 106 Washington Avenue Oshkosh, WI Co-sponsor(s): Oshkosh Public Library, Wisconsin Humanities Council Description: Display of MKI’s traveling exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: the Wisconsin German Experience.” On fourteen panels that draw largely on images and resources from the MKI Library and Archives, the exhibit covers German migration and settlement in Wisconsin, …
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Dec 4Appleton, Wisconsin—MKI Traveling Exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience”
Appleton Public Library, 225 N Oneida Street, Appleton, WI
Display of MKI’s traveling exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience.” On fourteen panels that draw largely on images and resources from the MKI Library and Archives, the exhibit covers German migration and settlement in Wisconsin, questions of ethnicity and identity in newly forged communities, and the cohesiveness of these communities over the …
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Nov 4Milwaukee, Wisconsin — MKI Traveling Exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience”
Location: Milwaukee Public Library, Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI Co-sponsor(s): Milwaukee Public Library, Wisconsin Humanities Council Description: Display of MKI’s traveling exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: the Wisconsin German Experience.” On fourteen panels that draw largely on images and resources from the MKI Library and Archives, the exhibit covers German migration and …
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Oct 29Opening of Exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present,” Lecture & Reception
University Club
Speaker(s): Mark L. Louden Location: University Club Restaurant, 803 State Street, Madison Co-sponsor(s): Friends of the Max Kade Institute Description: Opening ceremony for MKI’s traveling exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience” in Madison. The exhibit will be displayed at the University Club Restaurant, first floor. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Lecture by …
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Oct 21The German Wisconsin Experience
Kiel Public Library, 511 Third Street, Kiel, WI
Speaker(s): Mark L. Louden Location: Kiel Public Library, 511 Third Street, Kiel, WI Co-sponsor(s): Kiel Public Library, Wisconsin Humanities Council Description: This presentation is held in conjunction with the the display of MKI’s traveling exhibit “Neighbors Past and Present: The Wisconsin German Experience at the Kiel Public Library, October 7 – 31. Mark L. Louden …