Chalkfest 2012 (Winners' Gallery)

On August 4, 2012, downtown Eau Claire's Wilson Park was overtaken by the fifth annual installment of Volume One's Chalkfest. This year saw well over 100 Chippewa Valley artists competing in various categories. Here are the winners ...

Chalkfest 2012 (MEGA GALLERY)

On August 4, 2012, downtown Eau Claire's Wilson Park was overtaken by the fifth annual installment of Volume One's Chalkfest. This year saw a record number of participants with well over 100 Chippewa Valley artists competing in various ...

Library Flash Mob Dance Party

The L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library organized a flash mob Monday, July 30 at 9am in Phoenix Park. The dance was taped, and the footage will be shown on the PBS Get up and Go day broadcast on WPT on Friday, August 3 between 9 and 11am.

On Board with the Bicycle Bus

The Dutch have done it again! First I heard about the Repair Café concept in Amsterdam, and now I hear the Netherlands has come up with another innovative way to go green – and this time it's the children who get to participate.

Eau Claire Area School District Spring Art Show (2012)

To celebrate the artistic achievements of its students, the Eau Claire Area School District features over 800 works of art created by elementary, middle and high school students. The show is on display at the school district's headquarters ...

Pinocchio: Get Real!

Menomonie's Red Cedar Youth Stage presented Pinocchio: Get Real! at the Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts on April 13 and 14 (2012).

liveART3 (April, 2012)

On Friday, April 13, liveART3 showcased regional visual artists, spreading them throughout the Eau Claire Regional Arts Center, from the State Theatre stage, throughout the lobby and into the Janet Carson Gallery. Attendees where able to see ...

Great apps for your youngsters

If your tyke isn’t amused anymore by the simple pleasures in life, here are some popular iPhone, iPad, and Android apps that are sure to keep them (and maybe even you) interested ...

Kid Stories: Holiday Dinnertime

what local third graders would serve for a holiday dinner

"I had a turke. I cooked the turke. He said “Don’t eat me! I’ma good turke.” He watched TV with my dad. He played with me and four weeks later he died." – Jordan, Locust Lane