December 2024 Lunch and Learn

Join us for this month’s Lunch and Learn.

This month Nicki Ciurro will present - A Merry Victorian Christmas

This program will transport viewers back to the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the unique ways Christmas was celebrated during this fascinating period. We will explore the customs, decorations, and festive foods that made Victorian Christmas a truly magical time. We will also be sharing some delightful Christmas Cookies.

Nicki Ciurro is the Executive Director of the Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum and a long-time lover of history. Nicki holds a bachelor of arts in art from Lander College, a master's in history with certifications in public history and museum studies from UW-M, a post-baccalaureate certification in special education from UWM, and a master's in educational leadership from Capella University.

Nicki was a special education teacher and administrator for 26 years and brought her passion for history and experiential learning to her students. During this time she also volunteered at the Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear and the Cedarburg History Museum before joining the WCHSM.

Refund Policy - Contact the organizer to request a refund.

About this event -The Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum is excited to bring back the popular Lunch and Learn Program. Each month we will have an interesting and educational presentation for you.

Tickets: $28 - includes a box lunch from Rochester Deli (WCHSM members use promo code " member " for member discount)

$10 - program ticket only, use Promo Code " byo "

Rochester Deli's box lunches include a sandwich, chips, and a dessert. All sandwiches are on multi grain bread* with leaf lettuce, tomato, with mayo and brown mustard on the side. Sandwich options include:

• Roast Turkey
• Sliced Tavern Ham
• Angus Roast Beef
• Chicken Breast Salad
• Egg Salad
• Grilled Veggie
• Tuna Salad

A link to submit your box lunch choice will be listed in your confirmation email after purchasing tickets. Please make sure to submit your choices by 4pm the Friday before the event. If you do not submit a lunch choice, the default option of Turkey will be ordered for you. Water will be provided.

(*gluten free bread is available)

Ticket Prices:$28 - Program & Box Lunch from Rochester Deli, non-member $25 - WCHSM Members Program & Box Lunch Option (**with promo code)$10 - Program only (use promo code " byo " if you would like to bring your own lunch)

To become a member please visit www.waukeshacountymuseum.org

FAQ Who can I contact for more information? Give us a call at 262-521-2859 x224, or ask to speak to someone about Lunch & Learn.

How can I submit my box lunch choice? Your purchase confirmation email has a link to submit your lunch choices. Please make sure to do so by 4pm the Friday before the event. If we do not have a lunch choice submission for you, we will order you the default sandwich choice of turkey. If you have any problems, please call 262-521-2859.

What if I need to cancel my order? Rochester Deli needs the lunch order by the Friday before the Lunch & Learn date. While you can cancel after that date, we are only able to refund the program cost ($10) if you cancel after the lunch order has been placed.

Host or Publisher Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum