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Kenosha events are a big reason our community is a choice destination for so many. Nearly every day of the year, there is something special going on in the Kenosha Area! Our Calendar of Events is chock full of family-friendly festivals, museum exhibits, plays and concerts, and so much more!

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Civil War Museum Exhibit: Lincoln in Film and Television

November 30, 2012 – May 31, 2013

With the 2012 releases of Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, it might seem that there has been a recent a run on movies showcasing the 16th President of the United States. In fact, these films just continue a 100 year legacy of Abraham Lincoln as star of the big and small screen. “Lincoln in Film and Television,” a new exhibit at the Civil War Museum done in conjunction with Racine Lincoln collector and author Steven Rogsted, shows the history of Lincoln as portrayed in film and on television using a variety of artifacts, images, books and movie posters.

Kenosha History Center Exhibit: Transportation Innovation

December 8, 2012 - September 29, 2013

This Kenosha History Center exhibit in the Rambler Legacy Gallery is a very special one. Kenosha was the home for manufacturing of not only automobiles but also 4 wheel drive trucks and bicycles. The exhibit features a rare 1918 Winther four-wheel drive truck, two one-of-a-kind AMX prototypes, and Sterling bicycles.

Kenosha Public Museum Exhibit: Art and the Animal

May 18, 2013 – June 30, 2013

The Society of Animal Artists 52nd Annual Members Exhibition National Museum Tour. On display in the Touhey Gallery. General admission is free.

Kenosha Public Museum Exhibit: TWSA 37th Annual National Juried Exhibition

May 4, 2013 - August 4, 2013

The Transparent Watercolor Society of America will once again display a variety of watercolors from artists from across the country. An opening reception will be held from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, May 5 at the Kenosha Public Museum.

Civil War Museum Exhibit: Lincoln: The Constitution and The Civil War

April 17, 2013 – May 31, 2013

A fresh and innovative perspective on the Civil War that brings into focus three constitutional crises at the heart of this great conflict – the secession of the Southern states, slavery, and wartime civil liberties – and explores how Lincoln sought to meet these political and constitutional challenges. Free exhibit in the John M. Antaramian Gallery.

Anderson Arts Center Art Exhibition: Wisconsin Watercolor Society

April 14, 2013 – June 2, 2013

Main, East & Upper Galleries: Wisconsin Watercolor Society. 3-D Gallery: “The Tenth Muse” Assemblage by Sandra Willard. Area Artist Group Galleries: “Highlights” by Betty Kidera. West Wing Student Galleries: St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy, Kenosha. Admission is free.

Kenosha Public Museum Program: The Planets

May 21, 2013

Learn about the near and distant members of our planetary family. Studied from Earth-based telescopes and dozens of robotic spacecraft, there is much that has been learned about the insides and outsides of Earth's fellow planets.

Dinosaur Discovery Museum Program: Behind-the-Scenes at DDM

May 22, 2013

Have you ever been walking around the dinosaur gallery and had a question about the collection or paleontology you want answered? Have you ever wondered what goes on in the lab? Join DDM Curator of Education Nick Wiersum for a guided tour around the Museum and have all your questions answered!