Community Calendar

This community calendar is provided as a place for community members, businesses, and organizations to submit their diversity-related events. Event information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. However, changes can occur. We strongly encourage you to confirm details directly with the event host, or venue, before you travel to any event promoted on our Community Calendar.

Complete this form to submit your event. We will review your event, usually within 2-3 business days, and will decide whether it fits adequately with our mission. We encourage you to include information about disability accommodation on all your event announcements.

Diamond Heist Mystery Dinner

Radison Hotel Ballroom 200 Second St. S., La Crosse, WI, United States

It's our Diamond Anniversary... and there's been a heist! Please join Great Rivers United Way for "Now You See It; Now You Don't," a night of good food, good fun, and a little detective work, all for a GREAT cause! We're celebrating 75 years of making a difference right here in the Coulee Region. You […]

$75

Hear, Here: Walking Tour of Caledonia Street

VenueSt. James the Less Roman Catholic Church,1032 Caledonia St.Event DetailsStep back in time on one of the Northside's most iconic streets: Caledonia Street. Once a bustling center of commerce and community for North La Crosse residents, this street is now much quieter but no less important to those who call this place home. On this […]

Homelessness in La Crosse: A Panel of Perspectives

VenueUW - La CrosseUW - La Crosse - Student Union Bluffs 2130 La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601OrganizerAmanda KraftAkraft@uwlax.eduEvent DetailsJoin us for a panel discussion from various community members on homelessness in La Crosse. Stay for the opportunity to participate in a civil dialogue about this topic.

Hear, Here: Oral Histories from the Archives Trolley Tour

Venue1200 Block of Caledonia St, La Crosse.Event DetailsMemories of the Northside go back... they go way back to when factories were bustling, sawmills dotted the landscape and children played and worked and grew up amongst it all. Thanks to the Oral History Program we have recordings of people who once lived on the Northside telling […]

Women’s Fund of Greater La Crosse Fall Luncheon 2024

VenueLa Crosse Center Riverside Ballroom300 Harborview Plaza La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601OrganizerMandi Horstman(608) 780-5710info@womensfundlacrosse.orgEvent DetailsBe engaged, inspired, and entertained as we celebrate our collective power to uplift women and girls and bring meaningful change to our community. This year Women's Fund welcomes keynote speaker, Shailee Basnet. In 2008 Shailee climbed Mount Everest and then went on […]

UW-L Self-Sufficiency Program Locally Grown Scholarship Breakfast

The Bluffs Ballroom, Student Union, UWL

Each fall, the UWL Self-Sufficiency Program (SSP) invites the UWL campus and greater La Crosse area to the SSP Locally Grown Scholarship Breakfast. Together, we recognize SSP students and their achievements, their families and the community that encourage and support them. Whether you've attended Breakfasts in the past or plan to attend for the first […]

GLADC 14th Annual Conference 2024

Viterbo University, Nursing Center Building, Room 196 10th St and Jackson, La Crosse, WI

"Strategic Leadership in Action: Advancing DEIB for Organizational Excellence" For the first time at GLADC a Keynote Initiative Team has been developing an innovative collaboration, creating an even more impactful keynote session for this year's event. This year's Keynote will feature local thought leaders who will deliver dynamic presentations followed by an interactive strategy workshop session designed […]

$35 – $75

Hear, Here: Northside Education Walking Tour

VenueIn front of the auditorium doors at Logan Middle School, 1450 Avon St. La Crosse.Event DetailsWhat do unlit candles melting in December, controversies around swimming pools, snowball fights, free clothes for teens, and the exclamation "Freeze or Fry at Logan High!" have in common? All of these come from Hear, Here stories about schools on […]

Coulee Region Immigration Summit

Capella Performing Arts Center 721 King St, La Crosse, WI, United States

Speaking the language of opportunity and possibility This Coulee Region Immigration Summit will spotlight the ways that people who migrate enrich our community. Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Eileen McKenzie will lead an immersive learning session that focuses on the power of language that is filled with dignity and hope. A panel will include people […]

Dec. L&L: The 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act

The Waterfront Restaurant - North Entrance

Everyone is invited to our next Lunch and Learn event. Program Information: In August 2025 we will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act (VRA). Our speaker will highlight the history of voting rights in America up to and including the VRA. He will also review the consequential Shelby County and Brnovich Supreme Court […]

MLK Day of Service, Learning, and Celebration

VenueViterbo University Fine Arts Center Main TheatreEvent DetailsOn Monday, January 20, Viterbo University will honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a day dedicated to a variety of engagement opportunities that not only uplift the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. but provide spaces of learning, service, and advocacy with […]

Star Center Open House

Star Center 1011 La Crosse St., La Crosse, WI, United States

The public is invited to attend the STAR Center Open House on Saturday, January 25th from 11:00-2:00 pm. Located at STAR Center / 1011 La Crosse Street, La Crosse, WI 54601 All are welcome to come and check out the STAR Center facility, adaptive equipment, and group exercise area. Stop by throughout the day and […]