Tag: Guest Speaker
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The Doctor Is In: A History of Medicine and Healthcare in Waupaca
Tracy Behrendt has served as the executive director of the Waupaca Historical Society since 2015, after moving to Waupaca in 2011. Explore the history of medicine and healthcare in Waupaca, from the era of horse-and-buggy house calls to early medicine and pharmacies to the establishment of local hospitals. This program traces the evolution of medical…
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Think & Drink – Spectacular Science: Weather & Historic Meteorology of Northeast Wisconsin
Sudden summer severe storms and frigid, lake-effect blizzards…The weather of Northeast Wisconsin is as unpredictable as it is powerful. Why does our region experience such extreme, four-season swings, and how have historical weather events shaped our communities? From the Neville Public Museum’s Spectacular Science: Weather exhibit, this program explores the unique meteorological forces that create…
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Lunch and Learn: Scam Awareness and Prevention
Please join us to hear from Officer Wasrud from City of Waupaca Police Department. He’ll be educating us about scam awareness and prevention. Registration is required to help us plan:
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🕷️🕸️ Creepy Crawly Creatures! 🐍🪲
🕷️🕸️ Creepy Crawly Creatures! 🐍🪲 Looking for the perfect way to celebrate the spooky season? Join J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue for Creepy Crawly Creatures, an exciting live animal program featuring some of nature’s most fascinating—and misunderstood—animals! Meet incredible creatures such as: 🕷️ Spiders 🐍 Snakes 🪲 Insects 🦂 Other amazing creepy crawlies! Learn why these…
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🦕 Dinosauria 101 with The History Museum at the Castle
Let’s learn about dinosaurs with an expert from The History Museum at the Castle! We’ll meet different kinds of dinosaurs, learn how they differ from the reptiles we know today, and hear exciting stories about how scientists make new dinosaur discoveries all the time. Best for ages 6+ No registration is required.
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WI Killers: The Dark Legacy of Dahmer & Gein
Join us for a captivating lecture with Michelle Gibbons, acclaimed historical presenter. She will be specifically focusing on Jeffrey Dahmer, and Ed Gein, two notorious killers from Wisconsin. Tell your true crime friends!