Corn Maze at Norskedalen Nature & Heritage Center

August 18th – October 13th

New this year to Norskedalen Heritage Site (Formerly known as Skumsrud Heritage Farm) is a five acre corn maze. Opening Saturday August 18th, the corn maze is a challenge of twist, turns, and dead ends which will give visitors a good opportunity to use their navigation skills.

The corn maze will be open on weekends: Saturdays, 10am to 5pm and Sundays, noon to 5pm, beginning August 18th through October 13th

Labor Day weekend hours: Saturday, September 1st: 10am to 5pm, Sunday: noon to 5pm and Monday: 10am to 5pm. Admission is $5 per person.

(608) 452-3424

Loves Campaign

August 24th – September 30th

Love’s Travel Stop & Country Store, located outside of Tomah at the Oakdale exit, is selling Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals balloon icons throughout August and September.  Purchase one to help support the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

www.gundluth.org/CMNHospitals

608-372-3820

Heart of La Crosse – “Take a Walk on the Wild Side – or, I Can’t Barrett Another Minute!”

September 6th – 8th,
September 13th – 15th, and
September 20th – 22nd
7:00pm
The Pump House Regional Arts Center

Poking good fun of our wondrous Coulee Region, through sketch comedy, music, and improvisation. If you read the paper or watch the news, you’ll enjoy the gentle jabs at political and community foibles. Fully playful and genuinely hilarious, kind of like a chicken. Starring Lisa Warsinske, Doug Lietke, Todd Olson, Brad Williams, Tracy Balzer, and Bret Emmel. Directed by Jim Warsinske, with technical direction by Trevin Thomson.

Tickets are $21 in advance and $24 day of show.  Theater doors open at 7:00 PM.  Come early and enjoy our galleries.  We are sold out for opening performance on September 6.

 

608-785-1434

“Within/Without” Art Exhibit by Artist Lisa Ulik

September 6th – October 20th
The Pump House Regional Arts Center
Artist: Lisa Ulik

“Within/Without” is an exhibition about proximity, made in dialogue with others in response to notions of place and distance. Included are drawings, prints, and other media accompanied by cell phone photographs from artists in and outside the region made in an attempt to collapse distances through a shared experience.

A meet the artist wine and cheese reception will be held on Saturday, September 15 from 5:00-7:00 PM.  There is no cost to attend this event, but donations are welcome.  Gallery Hours:  Tue-Fri: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM,
Sat: Noon – 4:00 PM, Sun-Mon: closed

608-785-1434

“Skins-Inside/Out” Art Exhibit by Artist Kim Radatz

September 6th – October 20th
The Pump House Regional Arts Center
Artist: Kim Radatz

“Skins-Inside/Out” uses a surface that is reminiscent of skin; Radatz makes a variety of forms, such as a dress or an envelope, to express human experiences.  Like cast off tattooed bits, the skins remain to tell a story long after the moment has passed.

A meet the artist wine and cheese reception will be held on Saturday, September 15 from 5:00-7:00 PM.  There is no cost to attend this event, but donations are welcome.  Gallery Hours:  Tue-Fri: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM,
Sat: Noon – 4:00 PM, Sun-Mon: closed

608-785-1434

“Inspiring Imagination” by 4-H Club Artists

September 6th – October 20th
The Pump House Regional Arts Center
Artists: 4-H Students

4-H is inspiring the imagination of youths through the arts. Come see the creativity and get a sense of youth imagination as you explore this unique exhibit.  4-H brings to the arts, the ability to provide youth with hands-on learning. The exhibit contains awesome accomplishments of developing, talented youth artists all inspired through 4-H and imagination.

A meet the artist reception will be held on Thursday, September 20 from 4:30-6:30 PM.  There is no cost to attend this event, but donations are welcome.  Gallery Hours:  Tue-Fri: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM,
Sat: Noon – 4:00 PM, Sun-Mon: closed

608-785-1434