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2025 Programs
There is so much to learn about our Menasha community and the history behind it. We hope you will join us at programs throughout the year.
Boys and Girls Club of Menasha
January 9, 2025 6:30 P.M.
600 Racine Street
We will meet at the Boys and Girls Club of Menasha for a tour of the facility. The Branch Director will tell us all about the Club, it's history, the programs at the site, the Club's impact on the Menasha community, and more.
Life in Menasha
During World War II
February 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Elisha D. Smith Public Library
Company E Room
Dick Loehning will present a program of his family stories and memories of growing up in Menasha during World War II. After the presentation, stay for a guided tour of the Library's recent renovations!
Old Glory Honor Flights
March 13, 2025 6:30 PM
Elisha D. Smith Public Library
Company E Room
The Old Glory Honor Flights remember and honor our local soldiers who served from 1941 to 1975. Join Diane MacDonald, Director, Old Glory Honor Flights, as she teaches us about the past flights, memories of the flights and people, and the planned flights for 2025.
Early Builders and Entrepreneurs
April 10, 2025
Elisha D. Smith Public Library
Join Tom Van Lieshout and other local historians as they begin a new series. This series focuses on the early builders and entrepreneurs. These early businessmen and their ideas were crucial in the development of the cities of Neenah and Menasha. This episode focuses on Captain Lauchlin McKinnon and Henry Sherry.
UW-Fox Valley -
92 Years of Service to the Community
May 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Room 1338 (Lecture Hall)
UW Oshkosh Fox Valley Campus
1478 Midway Road, Menasha
As the doors to the university are set to close, we honor the memories from campus. Join Professor of History Steve Sheehan as he outlines the story of the Menasha campus and the legacy and impact it had on the Menasha community.
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