In the whimsical wonderland of Wisconsin, there's a quirky little character named Wacky Wally, who is known among the kids for his magical music therapy sessions. Ah, Wisconsin! A magnificent marvel of a state; a land of cheery cheese, delightful dairy, and fantastic frozen custard. A place where the sparkling Lake Michigan and majestic Mississippi River hum the tunes of tranquility. Wacky Wally, with his zany zigzag mustache and topsy-turvy top hat, strums his wild and wacky banjo, which he affectionately calls Betsy. He roams the rolling hills of Wisconsin, playing magical melodies that coax even the grumpiest gophers out of their burrows. But his most enthusiastic fans are the kids who participate in his music therapy sessions. These children, full of vim and vigor, hail from every nook and cranny of Wisconsin. They come bounding into each session, their laughter ringing out like the sweetest symphony. From the shores of Sheboygan to Madison's bustling streets, from the peaceful prairies of Prairie du Chien to the bustling city of Milwaukee, these kids share a common bond - a love for Wacky Wally's wonderful, whimsical music therapy. You’ve never seen children so eager to participate in therapy! Under Wally's enchanting musical spell, they learn and grow, their spirits soaring high. They sing in harmony, their voices clear and strong, like an army of chirping birds. And with every strum of Betsy, they feel their worries melt away, replaced by a sense of joy and tranquility. In Wisconsin, where the cows dance, the cheese giggles, and the music heals, there is a place for every kid in Wacky Wally's musical world. Within that zany, joy-filled place, the kids find a rhythm all their own, creating a symphony of laughter, growth, and healing.
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Welcome, craft enthusiasts, to the Crafts Zone! This is your gateway to a world where creativity meets learning. With our specially designed crafting sessions, we aim to cater to not just your artistic side, but also your intellectual curiosity. We dedicate 20% of our sessions to learning, so you can always stay updated with the latest crafting techniques. Get ready to create and network as these form the bulk of our sessions, a whopping 70%! You'll have plenty of opportunities to bring your imaginative ideas to life and also meet fellow craft lovers. Enjoy the shared experience of creating something beautiful while making friends who share your passion. And let's not forget about relaxation! At Crafts Zone, 10% of our time is devoted to unwinding. Crafting can be therapeutic, and we believe in the power of creativity to relieve stress. So, come and enjoy the tranquil, artistic atmosphere. Don't forget to take a look at our upcoming workshops. With Crafts Zone, let the creative journey begin!

Appelton Memorial Park is a beloved community hub for outdoor fun and recreation. It is the largest and most diverse of Appleton Parks, boasting 143 acres of lush green, playgrounds, trails, and a fishing pond. Families can make use of the seven softball diamonds, the Miracle League Field, and the Appleton Family Ice Center. The park also has a pavilion and amphitheater that can be rented out and the Scheig Center and its surrounding gardens are open to visitors. In the winter months, when there is enough snow, areas of the park are groomed for cross-country skiing and a sled hill is available for all ages. Appelton Memorial Park is the perfect place to gather with family and friends and enjoy the great outdoors.