Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts

10/20/2026

Maygen & the Birdwatcher has been postponed. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding!

We hope you have a wonderful rest of your week, and we look forward to seeing you soon! 💙

10/19/2026

🎃Learn the story behind the upcoming documentary "The Pumpkin Lady of Fond du Lac" screening Thursday, October 29th at 6:00pm.

🍿🎥Come see the Screening at THELMA before it's eventual film festival season next year. Enjoy free popcorn and a Q&A with Terry Davis and Shawn Kiser.

Film Screening Starts 6:00PM Oct 29
Q&A 6:30 with the film creator Jean Nickodem Herbold
Free admission, but donations appreciated.
Popcorn Provided
Bar Service Available
Film Length: ~20 min
More info:https://www.thelmaarts.org/events/the-pumpkin-lady-of-fdl-a-wisconsin-documentary

A documentary revives the story of Fond du Lac's 'Pumpkin Lady' and the Halloween radio tradition she created to keep kids safe.

10/19/2026

Don't Miss out on events THIS WEEK

TUES | Kate McGarry | https://www.thelmaarts.org/events/kate-mcgarry

THURS | Paint & Sip | https://www.thelmaarts.org/events/wandering-ghost-paint-and-sip

FRI | Maygen & The Birdwatcher | https://www.thelmaarts.org/events/maygen-the-birdwatcher

Thank you to our season sponsor

10/16/2026

✨ Three Grammy nominations. One extraordinary voice. An evening of world-class jazz 🎶THIS TUESDAY ✨

Experience acclaimed jazz vocalist and songwriter Kate McGarry live at Thelma! Known for her soulful interpretations and inventive musical style, McGarry brings jazz, folk, and global influences together in a sound all her own.

🎷 Tuesday, October 20
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts

Featuring Keith Ganz on guitar and Gary Versace on piano.
🎟→ https://www.thelmaarts.org/events/kate-mcgarry
Make it a night of live music! 🎹

10/15/2026

Presenting six-time award winning band Maygen & The Birdwatcher

With just a week away, make sure to reserve your table today!
https://www.thelmaarts.org/events/maygen-the-birdwatcher
🪕 🎻 🎸 🥁
Maygen & The Birdwatcher weave a rich tapestry of Americana, blending folk and country with an eclectic twist. Their music includes banjo, electric guitar, mandolin, fiddle, bass, and drums to achieve their rich, full sound.

📅 Friday, October 23
🕖 7:30-9:30 PM
📍 THELMA | Sheboygan St. Fond du Lac, WI

Midwest Country Music Organization Awards
-2x Album of the Year (2022/2023)
-2x Americana Artist of the Year (2022/2023)
-Entertainer of the Year (2024)
-Video of the Year (2024)

Thank you to our series sponsor:

10/13/2026

🎶 ONE WEEK AWAY! 🎶

Join us at THELMA on October 20 for an unforgettable evening of jazz with 3-time Grammy®-nominated vocalist and songwriter Kate McGarry, accompanied by Keith Ganz on guitar and Gary Versace on piano. ✨

Experience an evening of artistry, authenticity, and beautiful music right here in Fond du Lac!

📅 Tuesday, October 20, 2026
🕖 7 PM
📍 THELMA | Sheboygan St. Fond du Lac, WI

🎟️ https://www.jazzcoterie.com/events/kate-mcgarry-fond-du-lac-oct-2026

10/12/2026

👻🎨 Get into the Halloween spirit with a little paint, sips, and spooky fun! 🎃🍷

Join us at Thelma for a Halloween-themed Wandering Ghost Paint & Sip! 🖌️✨ Create your own ghostly masterpiece in acrylic on canvas with guidance from instructor Shannon. Whether you're a seasoned artist or picking up a paintbrush for the first time, it's the perfect way to get creative and celebrate the spooky season!

🍷 Your first drink is included with your ticket
🎨 All painting supplies are provided
👻 No experience necessary — just bring your creativity!

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026
⏰ 6–8 PM
📍 Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts 51 Sheboygan St, Fond du Lac, WI

🎟️ Grab your tickets and join us for a frightfully fun evening!
🔗Link on our website!

10/10/2026

10/09/2026

🎶✨ LIVE AT THELMA! ✨🎶

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Maygen & The Birdwatcher! 🎻
Blending Americana, folk, country, and bluegrass with a soulful, eclectic twist, this talented Minnesota-based band brings rich harmonies, captivating vocals, and incredible musicianship to the stage. From fiddle and banjo to lap steel and mandolin, their sound is as unique as it is unforgettable! 🤠🎸

📍 THELMA – Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts
📅 Friday, October 23, 2026
⏰ 7:30–9:30 PM
📌 51 Sheboygan Street, Fond du Lac, WI
🎟️ Grab your tickets https://www.thelmaarts.org/events/maygen-the-birdwatcher