Our House Concerts enters its 14th year with a concert by the Americana duo The Lone Canary from Rockford. Contact annedave@chorus.net for further details.
Featuring “Gloria” by Antonio Vivaldi and Christmas Carols and Hymns from around the world
The Soundbillies are a Madison area band, now for six years. Although their first love is bluegrass, they also enjoy blues, country, folk and gospel. They are Dave Huntley on banjo, David Nedvick on dobro, Eric Brodsky on mandolin, Joe Irvin on guitar and Peter Anderson on bass.
Learning on his 11th birthday that he is a wizard destined for greatness, Harry leaves for wizarding school for the first time in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone™. This […]
Good Grief! Local favorites The Commercialists bring their annual holiday tradition back to the Bradley Symphony Center. Sit right on the stage as you experience a live performance of the Vince Guaraldi Trio’s A Charlie Brown Christmas, complete with bar service. Your up-close-and-personal onstage floor ticket includes one drink. The vocal stylings of jazz singer […]
Find your calm in this 60-minute yoga class amid the serenity of the Quadracci Pavilion and stunning views of Lake Michigan. Class begins at 8 a.m. Arrive as early as 7 a.m. with your yoga mat to settle into the space before the class starts. After class, extend your visit to the café and store, […]
Looking for unique, socially responsible, handmade gifts this year? Join us for a fun and festive atmosphere at the 29th Annual Fair Trade Holiday Festival on Saturday, December 6th at Monona Terrace in Madison. From 8am to 3pm, there will be hundreds of fairly-traded, international products for you to choose from–the handiwork of weavers, knitters, […]
Shark Week is an exciting blend of geology and paleontology! Dive into the ancient past and discover the fascinating connection between the cave and the prehistoric oceans that once covered the region. During Shark Week, guests can participate in a fun activity: collecting real fossilized shark teeth throughout the tour. For just $3 per bag, […]
Ease into the holiday season with a day of mindful shopping focused on self-care, stress relief, and gifts that give back. Browse a special pop-up selection of thoughtful, wellness-inspired gifts right outside the Museum Store, all available with free gift wrap. The event kicks off right after Yoga at MAM with an early-bird double discount […]
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at the largest, winter holiday costume themed bike ride for charity! The 12 mile slow roll style ride begins and ends at Bike Fed HQ in Milwaukee. Costumes encouraged! Registration supports youth bike education programming.
Take a trip down memory lane with Chippewa Valley Museum Editor Diana Peterson as she delves into the history of the Sears Christmas Wishbook. In 1943, the Sears corporate newsletter told customers that the Wishbook served “as a mirror of our times.” Take a peek into seven decades of catalogs to see what was reflected […]
Step Into 1893: Christmas Tea at Villa Louis Celebrate the season with a timeless afternoon at Villa Louis. Begin with a formal tea service in the 1851 Brisbois Stone Warehouse—a National Historic Landmark—then follow your guide through the beautifully decorated 1871 mansion. As you move room to room, you’ll hear stories from the Dousman family’s […]