The Wauwatosa Historical Society is proud to share our latest announcements, milestones, and stories with the community. Below you’ll find our official press releases — your source for news straight from the Society.
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Firefly Art Fair Celebrates 40 Years of Art, Community, and Preservation
June 9, 2026
Firefly Art Fair marks 40 years on Aug. 1–2 with 70 regional artists, live music, food, and a 1950s Wauwatosa history exhibit at the historic Kneeland-Walker House. -
New Railcam Offers a Glimpse of History
April 2, 2025 The Wauwatosa Historical Society recently partnered with railfan organization Steel Highway to launch a live webcam at […]
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Wauwatosa Historical Society’s Carol Bannen Receives 2024 Governor’s Archives Award for Archival Innovation
July 3, 2024
Wauwatosa Historical Society research librarian Carol Bannen received the 2024 Governor’s Archives Award for Archival Innovation for her work on the Lefeber Glass Plate Negative Collection. -
Wauwatosa Historical Society Awarded Mini-Grant from Wisconsin Historical Society
July 14, 2024
Wauwatosa Historical Society was awarded a mini-grant by the Wisconsin Historical Society to support our educational and outreach initiatives for the Lefeber Glass Plate Digitization and Exhibition project.