August 6, 2025
50:50
While the Museum revels in its history, there is another important fifty years to be commemorated in 2025: the resettlement of Hmong individuals in the United States, including Wausau.
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Woodson Wanderings
July 30, 2025
Révérence
I began visiting the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum around the same time I started ballet, at the age of three. I immediately fell in love with the performing and visual arts.
July 23, 2025
A Fragrant Glow: The Curious Case of Uranium Glass
Not surprisingly to those who know me, I spend a lot of my free time reading. A genre that I have always especially enjoyed is history. A few years ago, I had the pleasure of reading The Radium Girls by...
July 16, 2025
Mixtape Memories
Music is the ultimate form of communication. From the burnt CDs and mixtapes that were the backbone of my young adult years, to the beautiful Kwv txhiaj, traditional Hmong song poetry. This month’s book club pick explores the impact music...
July 9, 2025
Mahler with the Maulers
My increased listening to classical music happened by accident. Last May, Wisconsin Public Radio shifted its stations to either WPR News or WPR Music. Before, their statewide stations were not solely dedicated to music. The station that I happened to...
July 2, 2025
There’s No Party like a Volunteer Party
In short, our volunteers make the Museum a magical place to visit, and I was honored to spend the last week celebrating their work.
