Location: Civil War Museum

Instructor: Emily Mentzel

Participants are encouraged to read the work before they attend the book club meeting in order to participate and engage in lively and thought-provoking discussions. Participants can purchase books from Kenosha’s own Blue House Books.  Be sure to “enter” or mention the promo code CWM2026 to get 10% off your purchase for the book we are reading!

Book Schedule

February 26th: James by Percival Everett

April 30th: The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Greatest Migration by Isabella Wilkerson

June 25th: My Dear Hamilton by Laura Kaye and Stephanie Dray

July 30th: Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne

• This family-friendly book club meeting will take place in the Civil War Museum Resource Center, followed with a craft!

August 27th: Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution by H.W. Brands

October 29th: Night Watch by Jayne Anne Phillips

December 17th: Written in the Waters by Tara Roberts

Online sales end two days prior to class due to supply needs for the instructors, please call the Museums (262-653-4140) to inquire if registrations are still available.

Cancellations and Refunds

*A full refund will be issued if the Kenosha Public Museum, Dinosaur Discovery Museum, or Civil War Museum cancels a workshop or camp.

*All refunds requested within 72 hours of the program are subject to a $10 processing fee.

*No refunds are offered on or after the day a workshop or camp begins.

*Class cancellations can happen if enrollment minimums are not met two days prior to the event. You will be contacted via phone or email if your event is canceled.

If unforeseen circumstances (i.e. weather, power outages, instructor illness) occur within 72 hours of the workshop or camp and the program must be canceled, the museum will do its best to reschedule or provide a voucher to take a program of a similar or same cost.