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Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […]
For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
Come see the Permanent Exhibits for FREE! Children must be accompanied by an adult to receive free admission. Reservations Admission is free, but we strongly recommend advance reservations.* Walk-up tickets are not guaranteed. NOTE: Please stay tuned as future dates are added. Reservations for Kohl’s Thank You Thursday can be made 7 days prior to the dates listed above. Children ages 0-3 must be included when making your reservation.
Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […]
For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
Learn about Animal teeth and how they eat! Why do wolves have sharp canines, deer have flat grinding molars and beavers have ever-growing incisors? Discover how an animal’s teeth reveal what and how it eats. This is a hands-on program where you can examine and touch real animal jaws and teeth to uncover the surprising clues hidden in every bite. FREE Healthy snacks to bite and chew provided by New London Family Dental.
Fun and engaging activities for babies up to 18 months. Activities Include: Come Play, Learn and Grow Together
This event allows students of all ages to learn about airplanes, build them and even gives opportunities to fly in small aircraft. We explore all things STEM and students are able to weld, 3D print and much more. This is open to students as young as elementary school. This is a walk-in event that happens every Tuesday night! There are wheelchair-accessible, public restrooms on site. This is a “dry” event. Click for More Information
Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […]
For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
Homeschool Days at Wade House on Tuesday, May 19 has been canceled! All other sessions are open. 𝗔𝗻 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝟭𝟴𝟬𝟬𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲-𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 Calling all homeschool learners and non-traditional students! Learners of all ages will be invited to explore the horse-powered world of Wade House and Wisconsin in the mid-1800s. Upon arrival, visitors can step inside a reproduction stagecoach and learn about plank road travel. The horse-drawn world of the 19th century is on display in the Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum, where learners will test their skills by building their very own model carriage. A horse-drawn wagon transports visitors across the […]
Join educators from the EAA Aviation Museum for an interactive story time. Designed for children ages 3-5, but all are welcome! About EAA Aviation Museum Story Time On select Thursdays from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., EAA Aviation Museum educators will read a story aloud and lead a related activity for children and their caregivers. Explore a range of aviation-related topics! Story Time and the accompanying activity are included with regular museum admission. Sessions will be interactive and last approximately one hour. Caregivers are expected to be present with children for the duration of the program.
Join CCR&R for a Parent Café centered around building resilience, communication, and knowledge in your parenting skills. Dinner and onsite child care will be provided at each event
Join us for the final Park After Dark at Arlington Park in Shawano! We will have glow in the dark games set out starting at 6:30. The movie itself will begin at dusk (around 7:30) Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and enjoy this free event!
Join us for this monthly workshop! Little Seeds in the Kitchen is a free program offered to all families with children ages 2-6. Enjoy a story, simple cooking lesson and learn about nutrition in a fun and engaging way. Adults attend with your child, build relationships, and support early exposure to healthy treats. We will meet every 2nd Friday at Nurturing Little Seeds Family Resource Center 1500 Handschke Drive, New London. RSVP today! There is no cost, but your registration helps us prepare supplies. https://forms.gle/RBNCkEiiDQwDaxkx5
Friday’s Activities Friday 5 pm-6:30 PM Meet at the New Outdoor Classroom by the track. Ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5pm with FREE dinner to follow from 5:30 p.m.- 6:30 pm Menu: Hot Dogs, Chips, Juice and free admission to the Football Game for CES families.
𝘼 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙉𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙙, 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣-𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙃𝙚𝙞𝙧𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙢𝙨 What can personal artifacts tell us about generations past, present and future? Discover unforeseen stories hidden within seemingly ordinary objects during this exciting event—bring your personal keepsakes and mementos to share with family, friends and community members as you learn, listen and explore history in an intimate, intergenerational setting. This special, free program represents the Wisconsin Historical Society’s ongoing commitment to fostering meaningful connections across generations and between groups of people and organizations. By creating space for authentic storytelling and active listening, we delve into our varied histories while honoring the commonalities […]
Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […]
For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
Let’s gather to reconnect, meet new friends and neighbors, and enjoy a classic Northwoods fall celebration! 🍁🌲🍃🍂 🌶️ Chili Cook-off 🍁 Horse-drawn Wagon Hay Rides 🐦⬛ Scarecrow-building Contest 🍎 Free Hot Apple Cider 🍺 Soda & Beer available for purchase CHILI COOK-OFF: • 11 AM – 12 PM – Bring your homemade Chili in a slow cooker & be assigned a number for voting • 1 – 2:30 PM – Tasting & Voting • 4 PM – Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place HORSE-DRAWN WAGON HAY RIDES by Brandt’s Sleigh & Wagon Rides: • 1 – 3 PM • […]
Ever want to see the magic of a haunted attraction without the monsters? This is a family-friendly walkthrough hosted by The Realm of Darkness Haunted House. Lights will be on and any are welcome, rain or shine with indoor waiting! Experience some of the sets behind Wisconsin’s most interactive Haunted House. Come to enjoy some tasty food and some rockin’ kettle corn from Carnival Time popcorn! All ages are welcome! Our Lights-On Family Day is designed specifically to be friendly for kids of all ages (even the little ones). No monsters, no scares, and full lighting throughout the tour! Please note […]
Fun and engaging activities for babies up to 18 months. Activities Include: Come Play, Learn and Grow Together
Veterans/Current Military: Do you need a helping hand this Christmas?The Patriot Guard Riders of Wisconsin want to help!They will do the shopping, wrap and deliver the gifts to qualifying families. Sign Up by completing this form and turning it into your County Veteran Service Office. Contact the CVSO with any questions Eligible Applicants include: veterans/soldiers/ […]
For residents of Langlade County, WI needing help with Christmas gifts for your children. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2026. PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY, DO NOT PROCRASTINATE!! IMPORTANT: You can access the online form at this link: https://forms.gle/oEtvmQXHagEvjMht7 PLEASE READ THE FORM IT HAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION – YOU WILL FILL OUT ONE FORM PER CHILD. This program […]
This event allows students of all ages to learn about airplanes, build them and even gives opportunities to fly in small aircraft. We explore all things STEM and students are able to weld, 3D print and much more. This is open to students as young as elementary school. This is a walk-in event that happens every Tuesday night! There are wheelchair-accessible, public restrooms on site. This is a “dry” event. Click for More Information
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