2024-06-04 At Risk, Collections of the Kohler Foundation At Risk, Collections of the Kohler Foundation June 4, 2024 @ 9:00 am - September 14, 2024 @ 3:00 pm At Risk, Collections of the Kohler Foundation Our summer exhibit "At Risk, Collections of the Kohler Foundation" featuring work by Gustavo Fares, Glen C. Davies, and John Schacht is open and ready for visitors! We are here weekdays from 9am-3pm (closed on all major holidays), and as always, there is no charge to visit our gallery.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm The Universe in a Room: The Story of The Planetarium September 1, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm The Universe in a Room: The Story of The Planetarium Travel back 100 years in this full dome planetarium show about this wonderful invention! Throughout history, humanity has been fascinated by the night sky, and various mechanical models were built, ultimately leading to a magical innovation, to dynamically represent the starry sky. In ancient Greece, celestial globes, orreries, and astrolabes were created to simulate the... Free
2024-06-04 At Risk, Collections of the Kohler Foundation At Risk, Collections of the Kohler Foundation
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us September 8, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us Journey across space and time as we explore the remnants of stellar explosions, tracing the movements of elements through our galaxy to understand how stars live, die, and seed the Universe with the elements to build new generations of stars, planets, and life. Narrated by Diego Luna, the California Academy of Sciences’ all-new, original planetarium... Free
2024-06-04 At Risk, Collections of the Kohler Foundation At Risk, Collections of the Kohler Foundation
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Starlight September 15, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Starlight For thousands of years we have looked to the stars at night in wonder and awe. Their mysteries have inspired curiosity across all cultures and civilizations. Starlight is told through the eyes of Margaret, as she steps back in time to relive childhood fears of the dark that awoke her curiosity about the night sky.... Free
Featured 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Free Speech on Campus Featured September 17, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Free Speech on Campus What constitutes free speech? This event will celebrate Constitution Day and focus on current topics in free speech on campus. There will be short presentations on civil dialogue and the basic principles of freedom of expression on college campuses. Attendees will be seated in small groups for discussion and civil dialogue. Join us for a... Free
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer (Marshfield) September 19, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer (Marshfield) A Staged Reading By Sophie McIntosh Directed by Serena Alexander and Laurie Schmeling This new play by UWSP BA Drama Aluma Sophie McIntosh (’20) follows the personal and existential crises of five camp counselors in mid-apocalyptic Maine. Facing questions of self, connection, and survival, these young women are living on the edge of adulthood and... $10
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer September 20, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer A Staged Reading By Sophie McIntosh Directed by Serena Alexander and Laurie Schmeling This new play by UWSP BA Drama Aluma Sophie McIntosh (’20) follows the personal and existential crises of five camp counselors in mid-apocalyptic Maine. Facing questions of self, connection, and survival, these young women are living on the edge of adulthood and... $10
9:00 am - 3:30 pm Suzuki Marathon/Recital September 21, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Suzuki Marathon/Recital
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer September 21, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer A Staged Reading By Sophie McIntosh Directed by Serena Alexander and Laurie Schmeling This new play by UWSP BA Drama Aluma Sophie McIntosh (’20) follows the personal and existential crises of five camp counselors in mid-apocalyptic Maine. Facing questions of self, connection, and survival, these young women are living on the edge of adulthood and... $10
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer September 21, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer A Staged Reading By Sophie McIntosh Directed by Serena Alexander and Laurie Schmeling This new play by UWSP BA Drama Aluma Sophie McIntosh (’20) follows the personal and existential crises of five camp counselors in mid-apocalyptic Maine. Facing questions of self, connection, and survival, these young women are living on the edge of adulthood and... $10
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Arcs to Auroras September 22, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Arcs to Auroras The full dome film “Arcs To Auroras” shows the first aurora seen simultaneously from the ground and from the International Space Station. Viewers will learn how the Earth’s magnetic field protects our planet from energetic particles from the Sun and galaxy, and how the magnetic field also protects the water in our atmosphere from being... Free
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer (Wausau) September 22, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eleven Weeks of Nuclear Summer (Wausau) A Staged Reading By Sophie McIntosh Directed by Serena Alexander and Laurie Schmeling This new play by UWSP BA Drama Aluma Sophie McIntosh (’20) follows the personal and existential crises of five camp counselors in mid-apocalyptic Maine. Facing questions of self, connection, and survival, these young women are living on the edge of adulthood and... $10
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Death of the Dinosaurs September 29, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Death of the Dinosaurs What killed the dinosaurs? See how these giants lived and survived on the earth millions of years ago and even watch the cataclysmic event that lead to their ultimate extinction. Featuring animations, on-site locations of dinosaur fossil discoveries, and even Houston Museum of Natural Science world-class Hall of Paleontology, you’ll feel like you are right... Free
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm Lars, the Little Polar Bear September 29, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm Lars, the Little Polar Bear What happens when a frisky little polar bear named Lars ventures out on the first day of spring? He explores his Arctic home, meets new friends, and saves some endangered whales. Children will learn about how real polar bears live, why they have small ears and tails, what they eat, and how the melting of... Free
6:00 pm “Facts + Figments” Modes of documentary and filmmaking exhibit Artist Reception October 3, 2024 @ 6:00 pm “Facts + Figments” Modes of documentary and filmmaking exhibit Artist Reception It is commonly accepted in film school that one must choose between a narrative or documentary pursuit. Samuel Karow never understood this single-minded thinking. In his formative years, Sam converted the family barn into a haunted house that gained considerable popularity. His approach to creating the attraction was to honor the factual structure while embellishing...
7:30 pm UWSP Bands Season Opening Concert “The Red, White, and Boo” October 3, 2024 @ 7:30 pm UWSP Bands Season Opening Concert “The Red, White, and Boo” Join the UWSP Bands for “The Red, White, and Boo” their opening concert of the 2024-25 season on Thursday, October 3rd at 7:30 pm in Michelsen Hall in the Noel Fine Arts Center. Under the leadership of John Lynch, Director of Bands, they will feature talented music majors alongside clarinet virtuosi Dr. Sarah Manasreh-Decker and... $17
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Side by Side by Sondheim October 4, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Side by Side by Sondheim Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Continuity by Ned Sherrin Directed by Mark Hanson Featuring San Francisco Cabaret Artist, Jacqueline De Muro Simple and unpretentious, this Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of contemporary master Stephen Sondheim and a must see for any true Sondheim fan. Celebrating the wit and genius... $27
2024-10-05 Low Brass Day Low Brass Day October 5, 2024 Low Brass Day Low Brass Day – $25.00 per participant -- All are welcome (students, band directors, community members) Lunch and a T-Shirt are provided. A fun-filled day of music and learning about low brass at UWSP. Open to players of all ages and ability who share a love of brass playing. Everyone will have the opportunity to perform with... $25
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Side by Side by Sondheim October 5, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Side by Side by Sondheim Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Continuity by Ned Sherrin Directed by Mark Hanson Featuring San Francisco Cabaret Artist, Jacqueline De Muro Simple and unpretentious, this Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of contemporary master Stephen Sondheim and a must see for any true Sondheim fan. Celebrating the wit and genius... $27
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dinosaur Prophecy October 6, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dinosaur Prophecy Never before have so many types of dinosaurs come to life in full-dome immersive reality. Long before dinosaurs' massive extinction 65 million years ago, many individual species simply disappeared. Visit dinosaur graveyards, study their bones, and reconstruct how these creatures lived and died to solve four famous cold cases from the age of the dinosaurs... Free
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Side by Side by Sondheim October 6, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Side by Side by Sondheim Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Continuity by Ned Sherrin Directed by Mark Hanson Featuring San Francisco Cabaret Artist, Jacqueline De Muro Simple and unpretentious, this Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of contemporary master Stephen Sondheim and a must see for any true Sondheim fan. Celebrating the wit and genius... $27
October 3, 2024 @ 6:00 pm “Facts + Figments” Modes of documentary and filmmaking exhibit Artist Reception