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Folk Arts Festival 2025

Arts and Entertainment

January 17, 2025

From: Folk Arts Festival

What a day at the museums. You'll find a vibrant world of folk arts and culture while enjoying live demos, talented artisans showcasing their craft, and hands-on activities for all ages. Talk to people in the know about things like fiber arts, wood turning and wood carving, beekeeping, puppetry, beadwork, blacksmithing, and more. There’ll also be music, activities for kids, and food available for purchase. Engage your curiousity throughout the whole campus!

Schedule of Events:

In the Auditorium:

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm: Ray Kaselau presents Mixed Media Sculptures
02:00 pm - 2:45 pm: Sliced Bread Jug Band
03:45 pm - 4:30 pm: Beth Ivankovic of Priory Farms presents Wool Pellet Gardening

In the Museum Library:

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Visit Jenna Vande Zande's Embroidery Booth
04:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Visit Jenna Vande Zande's Embroidery Booth
03:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Hands on Intro to Embroidery Workshop with Jenna Vande Zande (materials provided)

Logging Camp Auditorium:

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Visit Becky Adamski Krische's winter themed, hands-on activity booth
02:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Visit Becky Adamski Krische's winter themed, hands-on activity booth
01:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Learn all about "The Angel on Snow Shoes" from Becky Adamski Krische who recently published a book about Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb

Date: February 22, 2025

Time: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location: Chippewa Valley Museum, 1204 East Half Moon Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703

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