• The history of the African-American community in Cheyenne Valley

    Vernon county Historical Society Museum 410 S. Center Avenue, Viroqua, United States

    In celebration of Black History Month, Denise Christy of the Enduring Families Project will present stories of several historical figures with ties to Cheyenne Valley, Town of Forest, Vernon County. The Enduring Families Project is a program of the La Crosse County Historical Society. It was founded to create public theater based on the lives of early African-American settlers to […]

  • Free Author Reading with Award-Winning Writer Melissa Faliveno followed by Community Open Mic

    Vernon county Historical Society Museum 410 S. Center Avenue, Viroqua, United States

    Presented by the Driftless Writing Center Friday, February 13, 7-9pm Vernon County Museum, 410 S Center Ave, Viroqua, WI 54665 Join us for a captivating reading from Wisconsin-raised author, Melissa Faliveno, who will share work from her new novel, Hemlock. The reading will be followed by a community open mic.

  • Strange Places, an all-genres generative writing workshop with visiting author Melissa Faliveno

    Vernon county Historical Society Museum 410 S. Center Avenue, Viroqua, United States

    Join the Driftless Writing Center in hosting Award-winning author Melissa Faliveno for this generative writing workshop about place and all things strange Saturday, February 14th from 10am - 12pm Vernon County Museum and History Center, 410 S Center Ave, Viroqua, WI 54665 In this generative writing workshop, we'll be thinking about  place, and all things strange—what makes a place strange (or […]