Offbeats Violin & Guitar Studio

307 S. Farwell St., Eau Claire

Offbeats specializes in the sales and repair/restoration of bowed and fretted string instruments, bows, and accessories. Offering lessons in violin, fiddle, viola, cello, voice, and guitar. Lessons available for individuals or groups/ensembles.

Music Lessons

Old Courthouse Museum and Jail

315 W. Madison St., Durand

Wisconsin's last remaining woodframe courthouse features an iron-latticed cellblock in the jail, upstairs courtroom in near-original condition, railroad room, bridges of Durand, century-old paintings, doctor and dentist office equipment, and antique appliances & tools. Open Thurs-Sun 11am-4pm Memorial Day through Labor Day and Saturdays 1-4pm Memorial Day Weekend through mid-October.

Tours Local History

Osprey Wild Learning Center

A residential environmental learning center that is a 780-acres refuge powered in large part with renewal energy systems. Summer camps include K-9 nature enrichment programs featuring nature art, rafting, rock climbing, swimming, and more. Overnight camp available for grades 7-9.

Camps Summer Day Programming

Pedals Plus Music

307 S. Barstow Street, Eau Claire

Pedals Music is a local music store owned and operated by an active musician to serve the needs of the working musician both locally and nationally.

Music Lessons

Penni's Studio of the Arts

2423 South Main Street, Bloomer

Penni's offers a safe and friendly environment where students can learn dance, and theater. Dance classes include pre dance, ballet tap, hip hop, jazz, pointe, contemporary ballet, break dancing, modern, acro, musical theatre, and ballroom. Choreography and improv classes available. Also teaches group parties and dances.

Dance Studios

Phoenix Park

Riverfront Terrace, Eau Claire

This 5-acre park located near downtown on the Chippewa River and the Chippewa River Trail System with access from Madison Street near the RCU campus. This park offers the Farmers Market during the summer season, and rental of the pavilion and amphitheater. And will feature the Concert in the Park Series on Thursday evenings at 5:00.

Area Parks Parks with Pavilions

Rassbach Heritage Museum

1820 John Russell Road, Menomonie

Located in Wakanda Park, this museum celebrates Dunn County history with a number of exhibits, displays, and events throughout the year. Exhibits include farm displays, Victorian-era rooms, early region settlement, machine shop, a rural school, and more.

Museums Menomonie Local History

River Source Family Center

403 High Street, Chippewa Falls

The mission of River Source Family Center is to embrace and strengthen families with young children by promoting growth through education, information, referral, and opportunities to share experiences.

Parenting Resources

Sculpture Tour Eau Claire

Along Water St., North Barstow St., Phoenix Park, and the Mayo Clinic Health Systems campus in downtown, Eau Claire

Enjoy this outdoor, interactive, free exhibit of sculptures displayed nearly year-round, twenty-four hours a day. The sculptures are owned by the artists who created them and are loaned to Eau Claire’s exhibit for 48-50 weeks. Each May a new set of sculptures arrives in the Eau Claire community for display and enjoyment.

Art Galleries & Shops Amusement & Fun

Shell Lake Arts Center Camps

Overnight camps for children to hone their artistic talent. Their camp offerings include drum, guitar & bass, trombone, music production & editing, jazz ensemble & improvisation, concert band, rock band, piano, show choir, saxophone, viola, film production, musical theater, and painting & drawing.

Camps