Finding Home

Exploring Belonging, Resilience, and the Stories of Our State
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Finding Home Overview

Intersectional series exploring Finding Home. Has all Academy compiled events

Finding Home Partners

List of partners and partner events

Special Series Events & Exhibitions

Weeds Walk

Weeds Walk

Explore, document, and discuss the variety of plants growing in abandoned urban landscapes with artist Jill Sebastian ...
Poetry and Pi(e) 2026

Poetry and Pi(e) 2026

Poetry and Pi(e) is an annual tradition that blends spoken word and the simple joy of pie to help bridge divides ...

Featured

from Wisconsin People & Ideas Magazine

Smitten with Linen

Smitten with Linen

Prevailing wisdom and archaeological evidence suggest that we have been wearing clothes for a very long time. Humans have been dressing themselves not only for warmth, protection, and comfort, but ... Read More
Welcome To Wausau

Welcome To Wausau

A Ginseng A Day Might Keep The Doctor Away        |        Chef Theresa Lin’s Ginseng Chicken Soup As I pulled into the parking lot of ... Read More
A Two-Eyed Perspective on Adapting to Climate Change in the Midwest

A Two-Eyed Perspective on Adapting to Climate Change in the Midwest

Across the country, Tribes have become key voices in discussions and initiatives related to climate change and sustainability. Wisconsin is home to several leaders in this growing movement, including Sara ... Read More
At Water’s Edge

At Water’s Edge

Imagine sitting by the side of a gently rushing creek, hearing how the babbling of water over round smooth stones can mimic the dance and shimmer of light, noticing the way it spills like ... Read More

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