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PBS Wisconsin’s limited digital series Welcome Poets explores the lives, work and legacies of two Wisconsin poets with strong ties to Fort Atkinson. Episodes premiere weekly at pbswisconsin.org/welcomepoets.

Internationally best-selling writer Jennifer Chiaverini is the author of the “Elm Creek Quilts” series and ties her love of quilts and Wisconsin into many of her books. She will discuss her most recent novel, “The World’s Fair Quilt,” in a lecture at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show, Sept. 4-6 at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison.

PBS Wisconsin and Nebraska Public Media are excited to announce the launch of Powwow Bound: A Menominee Homecoming, a 3D narrative-driven adventure game sponsored by Vision Maker Media. Play for free online at pbswisconsin.org/powwow-bound.

Concerts on the Square, featuring the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra (WCO) under the baton of Music Director Andrew Sewell, returns to PBS Wisconsin for a performance from the Wisconsin State Capitol at 8 p.m. Monday, July 28 on PBS Wisconsin and online at pbswisconsin.org.

The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show will welcome quilters and quilting enthusiasts to the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Sept. 4-6, 2025.