Startling & Strange: Death & Mourning in the Victorian Era

Schedule

Sat Oct 11 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1004 3rd St, Hudson, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54016 | Hudson, WI

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In a time of unprecedented death, war, disease, and grief, the Victorians created customs to make sense of their lives--some are heartwarming, but many are STARTLING & STRANGE. Explore the practices of Victorian death and mourning through stories and original historical artifacts, by candlelight.
Tickets: $15/per person
Advanced online purchase required. Space is limited!
Recommended for mature audiences, 13+
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