Ongoing Events
rotarycluboflacrosse.org/page/ho-chunk-international-garden-projectIn collaboration with the Ho-Chunk Nation, Riverside International Friendship Gardens will be creating a new Ho-Chunk Garden to be included in the Riverside International Friendship Gardens at Riverside Park. Donate to this project.
Contribute to "The La Crosse Welcome Circle".
Contribute to "The La Crosse Welcome Circle".
Public Events
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration - Keynote Lerone A. Martin
Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, 7 pm, Viterbo Fine Arts Center Main Theatre
Lerone A. Martin is the centennial chair and director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University. The mission of the institute is to publish the definitive 14-volume edition of The Papers of Martin Luther King Jr., a comprehensive collection of King’s most significant correspondence, sermons, speeches, published writings, and unpublished manuscripts. Attendees will learn firsthand the importance of the papers in addition to other resources such as access to thousands of documents, photographs, and publications about the modern African-American freedom struggles.
Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, 7 pm, Viterbo Fine Arts Center Main Theatre
Lerone A. Martin is the centennial chair and director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University. The mission of the institute is to publish the definitive 14-volume edition of The Papers of Martin Luther King Jr., a comprehensive collection of King’s most significant correspondence, sermons, speeches, published writings, and unpublished manuscripts. Attendees will learn firsthand the importance of the papers in addition to other resources such as access to thousands of documents, photographs, and publications about the modern African-American freedom struggles.
Book Release Celebration: "A Long Way to Find a Home"
Saturday, Jan. 25, 1-4 pm, La Crosse Area Heritage Center
A special invitation to celebrate the release of the first children's book enshrining the history of George Edwin Taylor a La Crosse Black historical figure. The book is an expansion of the Enduring Families Project (theatrical portrayal of local Black historical figures) into "Enduring Family Project: Children's Stories". Please "show up" and lend your support and celebrate La Crosse's Black historical figures.
RSVP: 608-782-1980 or [email protected]
Saturday, Jan. 25, 1-4 pm, La Crosse Area Heritage Center
A special invitation to celebrate the release of the first children's book enshrining the history of George Edwin Taylor a La Crosse Black historical figure. The book is an expansion of the Enduring Families Project (theatrical portrayal of local Black historical figures) into "Enduring Family Project: Children's Stories". Please "show up" and lend your support and celebrate La Crosse's Black historical figures.
RSVP: 608-782-1980 or [email protected]
Everyone Eats Community Meals
Hosted on a rotating basis with informative presentations from community members and thoughtful discussion. Free will donations appreciated. Email [email protected] for more information. Next meal is tentatively scheduled for February 2025.
Hosted on a rotating basis with informative presentations from community members and thoughtful discussion. Free will donations appreciated. Email [email protected] for more information. Next meal is tentatively scheduled for February 2025.
Looking for more events? Check out the Coulee Progressives Events Page.