For nearly a century, The Grand Theater has been more than a place to see a show. It has been a gathering place for generations of Wausau residents, evolving alongside the community it serves.

Join presenter Sadie Fisher for a look at the history of The Grand and the many ways the theater has changed over the years. From shifts in entertainment and programming to changes in the building itself, the presentation will explore how The Grand has continually adapted while maintaining its role as an important community hub.

Along the way, discover how different generations have experienced The Grand, the ways its purpose has expanded and evolved, and how the theater has remained a place for people to gather, celebrate, experience the arts, and connect with one another.

Through its many chapters, The Grand offers a unique window into Wausau’s changing cultural and community life and the enduring importance of shared spaces in bringing a community together.