European Village Alive!

two docentsThe Milwaukee Public Museum "comes to life"!

Learn about centuries-old European holiday traditions from costumed docents in our European Village exhibit.

Friday
Explore holiday traditions, such as holiday cards, from around the world with MPM Education Tables.  Did you know that in the Streets of Old Milwaukee era, associates commonly exchanged New Year's cards instead, according to a very strict standard of etiquette and protocol? Discover the where, when, and why of this holiday tradition through a close-up experience with unique vintage holiday cards from the Museum’s History collections.

Saturday
Enjoy traditional holiday music with the Madrigal Singers of Crystal Lake Central High School.

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