Events
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Sep 21Kenosha Public Library: Our Great Lakes in the 21st Century
Kenosha Public Library, Southwest Neighborhood Library Link to event at library
Just 3% of the water on earth is freshwater and the Great Lakes have 20% of that supply. Two million people worldwide today face some sort of water-supply shortages and 5 million die from water-borne diseases. What are the specific stressors that face our Great Lakes today and what are we doing about it? Anne …
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Sep 23Maadagindan / Start Reading Book Club
Jenny Van Sickle, Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
Join us for a conversation with Jenny Van Sickle when she presents for us an introduction to Treaty Rights. She will use the GLIFWC publication, “A Guide to Understanding Ojibwe Treaty Rights” to explain pertinent treaties, discuss the nature of treaty rights, provide historical background on the treaty rights, and detail tribal resource management and …
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Oct 7Dive Into History book club
Kendra Kennedy, Wisconsin Historical Society
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For this inaugural meeting of our book club, guest speaker Kendra Kennedy will talk about maritime history and archaeology in Wisconsin and the Great Lakes. Visit our webpage to learn more and to register.
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Oct 14Great Lakes, Great Read – Saving Our Sturgeon webinar
Rebecca Hogue Wojahn
Virtual webinar Saving Our Sturgeon: Saving Wisconsin's Ancient Fish
Join us for a conversation with author, Rebecca Wojahn, author of Saving Our Sturgeon, the Great Lakes, Great Read choice for middle school readers for 2026.
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Oct 15Science on the Square – Secchi Disk Art!
Ian Vierck and Anne Moser
State Street in Madison, WI (a exact location forthcoming) Wisconsin Science Festival event page
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Oct 17SciFest: Science Extravaganza – Secchi Disk Art and Sturgeon
Ian Vierck, Titus Seilheimer, and Anne Moser