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Get Your Hands on This Downtown Fun!

Curious about what’s in Downtown Kenosha?  Well, there’s no better way to find out than to dive right in, hands first!

  • Try your hand at pottery painting at Alpaca Art! Sit, relax and paint your very own work of art.  Choose from plates, bowls, banks and figurines.  Leave your piece to be fired and pick up your finished masterpiece one week later.
  • Get your hands on your next great read at Blue House Books. They sell all books from fiction to nonfiction, from romance to politics.  Check out Studio Moonfall’s books and Color of Kenosha coloring book – it will keep your hands busy for hours.
  • Dig in at the Dinosaur Discovery Museum. Discover Little Clint – The Story of a Baby Dinosaur and solve puzzles, do fun activities and perform your own dinosaur dig.
  • Pretty-up your hands with Flawless Nails by Lucy, Moda Bella Hair Studio or Perfect 10 Salon & Spa!
  • Make your hands messy at Hot Mess Studios and get creative on canvas!
  • Try the hands-on games and activities for all ages the Kenosha Public Museum’s From Curiosity to Science exhibit. Lead yourself on a journey of discovery from a 16002 Cabinet of Discovery through modern museum collections and displays to scientific study of the natural world.
  • See what your hands can create at Lemon Street Gallery. Take a class to perfect your painting and crocheting skills. Learn relief printmaking, create with stained glass and even learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel.
  • Make music with your hands! Learn to play the piano, violin, trumpet or many other instruments at Pacetti’s Maestro of Music.
  • Adorn your hands with beautiful custom jewelry inspired by nature from Peacetree Originals. Choose from pieces that are made with a variety of beads, semi-precious stones and more.
  • Bring your bead fantasies to life with friendly assistance at Red Roses Bead Haven. Keep your hands happy while making your very own beaded creation.
  • Beat the drums at Stolfe’s Portside Percussion Studio. Get the “total percussion experience” in a fun environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, teamwork, discipline and appreciation.
  • Work on your golf stance with both hands on the club at Tavern on Sixth! Experience the ultimate golf game on one of their state-of-the-art Full Swing golf simulators.

Here’s to keeping your hands busy!  From making art and music to using your hands to dig through history, Downtown Kenosha can keep your curiosity going.