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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 […]

    Free

  • Under Pressure: Covering Election 2024 with Jonathan Martin

    Memorial Union, Play Circle 800 Langdon Street, Madison

    Join the Center for Journalism Ethics for a conversation with Jonathan Martin, politics bureau chief and senior political columnist at POLITICO, on the ethical challenges of covering elections and politics in these polarized times. Award-winning journalist Mike Gousha will conduct this interview, which is free and open to the public. Co-sponsored by the UW-Madison Center […]

    Free

  • MacKenzie Fall Festival

    MacKenzie Center W7303 County Road CS & Q, Poynette

    Come enjoy the beauty of fall at the MacKenzie Center, W7303 County Road CS & Q, Poynette, WI, 53955. Event runs from 10 am – 2 pm on Saturday, Oct. 26. This family friendly event will give you a chance to participate in some of the many activities available at MacKenzie including archery, compass skills, […]

    $15

  • Auricle New Music Series welcomes Friend, a new project by Andrew Fitzpatrick and Jon Mueller

    Arts + Literature Laboratory 111 S. Livingston St., Madison, WI

    Tickets $10 general admission or $5 student/ALL member in advance online, or $15 for everyone at the door. Tickets available at https://friend.bpt.me. Opening the show will be Sahada Buckley. Andrew Fitzpatrick and Jon Mueller previously shared the stage as members of the group Volcano Choir. As Friend, the duo explore a new direction, using acoustic […]

    $10

  • Host of Sparrows plays the opening of Stories to Tell: Narratives in Fiber

    Textile Arts Center of Madison 2436 Pennsylvania Avenue, Madison

    Host of Sparrows, the acoustic duo of Lis Shea and Zack Wyatt, brings tender harmonies to original folk songs evoking love and loss, family and friends, melancholy and joy. Stories to Tell: Narratives in Fiber is a juried exhibition that features the work of seventeen artists who explore personal, cultural, and political narratives. The artists […]

    Free

  • UW-Madison Art Department Annual Open Studio Day 2024

    UW-Madison Art Department 111 N Frances St, Madison, WI, United States

    Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 2nd from 12 to 5pm as we host our Annual Open Studio Day 2024. Over 50 artist studios will be open at this annual […]

    Free

  • “Search for Peace” The Verona Area Community Orchestra in Concert

    Verona Area High School Performing Arts Center 234 Wildcat Way, Verona

    The Verona Area Community Orchestra starts the 2024-2025 season with Shostakovich 5th Symphony, Delius Walk to the Paradise Garden, Rimsky-Korsakov Dubinushka, and Tombstone Galop. Set your calendars for November 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Verona Area High School Performing Arts Center. Free and open to the public. For more info, please visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1147531719684800

    Free

  • Katie Dahl at Our House

    Our House Concerts 451 North Few Street, MADISON, WI, United States

    Clear-eyed and tough-minded, songwriter/playwright Katie Dahl is known for her smart songs, wry wit, and wise spirit. Firmly rooted in Door County, where her family has lived for 175 years, […]

    $20

  • Artist Reception: Queering Rural Spaces and Nuestro Sueños/Our Dreams

    River Arts Center 105 9th St, Prairie du Sac, WI, United States

    Please join us to celebrate two new exhibitions at the Sauk Prairie River Arts Center presented by River Arts, Inc.! Queering Rural Spaces, photographs by Sarah Stellino & Nuestro Sueños/Our Dreams curated by Roberto Torres Mata Exhibition Dates: October 21 – November 29, 2024 Reception: Thursday, November 14, 2024, 5:30-7:30p, artist talk starts at 6p […]

    Free

  • Small Business Saturday Holiday Craftacular

    Garver Feed Mill 3241 Garver Green, Madison, WI, United States

    Join us for our most fun-filled Holiday Craftacular yet! We will be filling the gorgeous Canvas room as well as the Atrium for this show! 🎄🎁 Special drop in crafts inside Glitter Workshop, food and treats, and so much more! Can’t wait to join in on the holiday spirit with you all and support our […]

  • Holiday Market

    Aldo Leopold Nature Center 330 Femrite Drive, Monona, Wisconsin, United States

    Shop and gift nature-inspired and found-object art. Purchase handcrafted jewelry, hand-dyed scarves, handspun yarns, DIY craft gifts, and so much more. Find gifts for all the people on your holiday lists! The Holiday Market features local, sustainable artists and vendors in a festive atmosphere, while inviting the community to visit the Aldo Leopold Nature Center! […]