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Winterberry Art and Gift Show

Klein’s Floral And Greenhouses 3758 E Washington Ave, Madison

Winterberry Art and Gift Show will take place again Mid October at Klein’s Floral and Greenhouses. An intimate art fair where the public is invited to linger, enjoy local artists’ work, and interact with artists. Ceramics, Paintings, Fiber, Jewelry, Photography, Sculpture, Wood, and more. Creativity and talent will be on display! Looking for unique one-of-a-kind […]

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Family Fall Fest at The Bruce Company

The Bruce Company Garden Center 2830 Parmenter St., Middleton

On Saturday, October 12, celebrate the harvest season with us! Your kids can pet adorable animals, paint mini pumpkins, get their faces painted, and get their photo taken in front of our festive autumn cabin! Our world famous balloon guy will be on hand, too! No registration is necessary and there is no charge for […]

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Wisconsin Science Festival

Statewide in Wisconsin 330 N Orchard St, Madison, WI 53715, Madison, W, United States

Celebrate curiosity at #WiSciFest! October 14-20, 2024 The weeklong Wisconsin Science Festival features events throughout Wisconsin for people of all ages. Activities include hands-on science experiments, live Q&A sessions and interviews with scientists, demonstrations, performances, behind-the-scenes tours and more. Explore nature at our BioBlitz. Take in a book talk with an award-winning author. Cultivate your […]

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Weaving Tradition: Menominee Basketry and the Legacy of Ash

Discovery Building 330 N Orchard St, Madison, WI 53715, Madison, WI, United States

Join us for an immersive workshop on traditional Menominee basket weaving led by Sherri LaChapelle-Corn (Pitapanukiw), where you’ll learn time-honored techniques passed down through generations. This hands-on experience delves into […]

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Crossroads of Ideas: Wisconsin’s Role in Shaping the Future of Agriculture

Discovery Building 330 N Orchard St, Madison, WI 53715, Madison, WI, United States

This engaging panel discussion will take a deeper look into the innovation and tradition of Wisconsin agriculture and the opportunities and challenges we face at the leading edge of sustainable […]

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True North

As noted by novelist Mark Helprin, “A good river is nature’s life work in song.” Author Andrew J. Graff has used his knowledge of northwoods rivers as inspiration for two […]

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True North

As noted by novelist Mark Helprin, “A good river is nature’s life work in song.” Author Andrew J. Graff has used his knowledge of northwoods rivers as inspiration for two […]

Free

Arshay Cooper: Calling People In

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Cooper’s attuned focus on human connection exemplifies the power of navigating conflict through a more compassionate and nuanced lens. The outcome of that approach is as humbling as it is transformative. And it seems to be universally understood and desperately craved. Cooper will share his stories and urge others to engage in our divided world […]

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Small in Size, Big in Personality

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Want to find a new weekend escape? Or, maybe, get to know your state a little better? Develop a deeper appreciation for lesser-known destinations in Wisconsin with longtime travel author Mary Bergin. Bergin will share her selective guide to rural treasures and her affinity for small-town life in Wisconsin. More details: https://www.cvbookfest.org/festival-events/mary-bergin

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Adversity is a Team Sport

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Northwoods is a murder mystery that goes beyond the crime to explore themes of strength in the face of adversity. It’s a story that celebrates the resilience that blooms when individuals lean on each other, share burdens, and forge bonds that defy the darkest of circumstances. Join the author in a discussion about compassion and […]

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Hmong Mythology and Folklore in Fiction

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Lee will share a brief history and overview of Hmong mythology and how she incorporated that into Pahua and the Soul Stealer and the overall importance of diverse characters and cultures within the literary landscape. Gain a fuller understanding and appreciation for stories from different cultures and their importance to all children. More details: https://www.cvbookfest.org/festival-events/lori-m-lee

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