Category: Share Your Voice

JANESVILLE — The Rock County Historical Society was a perfect setting for the fifth stop on the Wisconsin Historical Society’s “Share Your Voice” statewide engagement tour. Guests from Janesville, Beloit, and other area communities got to hear first-hand how a new Wisconsin history museum will connect to people all around the state and country, not… Continue reading Share Your Voice: Janesville

MILWAUKEE — Residents of Wisconsin’s largest city got their first chance to share their thoughts about the Wisconsin Historical Society’s new museum project Oct. 24 at one of more than 30 public engagement sessions being held around the state over the next several months. “This is a really special time for us because we’re building… Continue reading Share Your Voice: Milwaukee

HAYWARD — The first of the Wisconsin Historical Society’s new museum engagement and listening sessions planned for the 12 American Indian nations of Wisconsin — titled “Walking Together in a Good Way: American Indian Engagement for the New Museum Project and Beyond” — was held Oct. 2, 2018 with the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Ojibwe… Continue reading Share Your Voice: Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Ojibwe (Hayward)

SUPERIOR — Residents of one of Wisconsin’s northernmost cities were the first to share their thoughts about the Wisconsin Historical Society’s plans for a new state history museum as their Oct. 1, 2018 session was the first of more than 30 planned across the state over an eight-month period.  “This is about learning your stories,”… Continue reading Share Your Voice: Superior