Readings
BOOK BLURB: 'Ghouls Rule, A Celebration of Female Movie Monsters'
Chippewa Valley author and UW-Eau Claire grad Emma Johnson shares her thoughts on gender stereotypes through horror, science fiction
Eau Claire Playwright Sees National Success, Storytelling On The Stage
Jack Bushnell's 'Seal Skin' will be performed this November in St. Louis, Mo., reflects on early years in the Eau Claire theater scenes
A Walk Through The Woods At Day Two Of Eaux Claires 2026
wandering deeper into the pines of Carson Park, a sampling of the 'Eau Claire sound,' sleeper hits and much more on July 25
[PHOTOS] DAY 2 / EAUX CLAIRES 2026: Saturday Shindigs, Styles & Smiles
July 25 brought the humidity, intimate connections with poets and playwrights, plus setlist surprises from Eaux Claires icons
Get To Know The 2026 Eaux Claires Writers In Residence
poets, illustrators, playwrights and more will present collaborative sessions at the arts and music festival in neighboring Chippewa Valley Museum spaces, July 24-25
BOOK BLURB: 'My Cousin Krissy' By Mary Pierce
hear a live reading, Q&A from Pierce on July 10 at The Local Store in downtown Eau Claire
Eau Claire's 2026 Summer Reading Roadmap
Chippewa Valley Book Festival has released its 2026 literary lineup, your chance to get ahead before week-long event this October
Spend An Evening With David Sedaris At The Pablo Center
Eau Claire will welcome acclaimed essayist and storyteller on Oct. 18, teases forthcoming book of essays 'The Land and Its People'
This Eau Claire Author Will 'Follow The Signs' Through Love, Loss, Self-Acceptance
Courtney Ann LaFaive's homage to pop-astrology, Linda Goodman's legacy in latest dual biography and memoir
A Call For Hmong Poets & Collaboration With Area Composers
Chippewa Valley Composers Association dreams up new musical projects, uplifts intersectional identities and untapped art forms
A FAMILIAR STORY: Melissa Faliveno’s 'Hemlock' Book Tour Lands at Dotters
Faliveno will share latest Wisconsin-based story – complete with 'queer northern gothic' narratives – on Feb. 18 in downtown Eau Claire
‘Joy To The Word’ Blends Seasonal Stories & Sonic Sequences For A Night Of Community
annual event, presented by the Chippewa Valley Writers Guild returns on Dec. 18
'THE FLOW OF PROGRESS': Two Artists Unveil a Multimedia Symphony With Poetry & Photo
Charlie Schaefer and Paul Thomas invite audiences to their latest creative collaboration at 2 Roots Art & Wine Gallery, 'Inspires'
A Conversation On Native Identities, 'Sweetgrass and Soul Food'
the resurge/alight/burrow camp continues its PortalKeepers narrative series with special guest Marique B. Moss
C.V. Book Festival to Host Q&A on 'Mood Machine,' The World of Music Streaming
author Liz Pelly and Siri Undlin of Humbird will join in conversation for final book festival event on Oct. 25
Books Readings People For Kids
KATIE’S MISSION: Chippewa Valley Author Debuts Two New Children's Picture Books
through 'Forts' and 'Cassini's Mission,' Katie Venit shares themes of curiosity, nostalgia with young readers
Music Visual Art Readings Events
TESTAMENT TO TALENT: Clearwater Jazz & Art Festival Returns For Fifth Year
get ready to move and groove – for free! – at this year's festival
WORDS IN PROGRESS: Writers Guild Hosts ‘The Rough Draft Reading Series’
writers from the Chippewa Valley share new excerpts, stories for feedback
FOR ‘OUR PARENTS’: Stories & Songs on the Highs & Lows of Parenthood
an upcoming literary concert experience provides space for reflection on 'built-in' complexity of parenthood
Outdoor Adventure Meets the Written Word as Eau Claire's Poem Hike Returns
Eau Claire Outdoors and the Chippewa Valley Writers Guild partner for May 18 hike event
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