Looking Back ('17) - Looking Ahead ('18)
(written by Scott Brouwer, Archives staff)
Archives staff put together alot of great blog posts in 2017, so before looking ahead to the 2018 program schedule, please take a moment to check out these local history topics explored last year by clicking on the blog titles or photos:
People
Events
Buildings
- Where was the First Shopping Center in La Crosse?
- La Crosse Movie Palaces
- Jewish Structures in La Crosse
- Hillview Health Care Property - 100+ years of care
- School Daze (Logan Junior and Senior High School)
Businesses/Industries/Orgs
Food
Looking Ahead to 2018...
The Archives hosts many programs and tours throughout the year. A full list of the La Crosse Public Library's programming options which includes the Archives is available online.
- The Ghosts of Historic La Crosse Walking Tour led by local storyteller Michael Scott will return in the spring. See link below for more info and to register.
- FilmFreaks will return in February with Oscar Best-Picture Winners. Look for Shakespeare and Dystopia series in April and June, respectively, in collaboration with the 2018 La Crosse Reads program.
- Footsteps of La Crosse walking tours will return in May and September.
- The Dark La Crosse walking tours will be revived for National Library Week in April.
- The Dark La Crosse trolley tours with Explore La Crosse will return in June.
- The Dark La Crosse stage production will be back for its 4th year at the Pump House in November 2018 with brand new content! Look for a preview performance at Artspire in June 2018.
