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October
Oct
23
Community Events
State Capitol Tour
Wisconsin State Capitol
Free tours of Wisconsin’s Capitol building are offered daily, exploring the beauty and grandeur of the building. Tours start at the information desk Monday through Saturday at 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 am and 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 pm; and Sundays at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m. A 4:00 p.m. tour is offered weekdays (Monday – Friday), excluding holidays,…
Oct
23
Community Events
Strong Bodies
VR Galaxy Madison
Community-based physical activity program designed to help individuals of all ages build strength, flexibility, and balance. Designed for adults as they age, StrongBodies offers twice-weekly sessions led by trained instructors. Participants follow a structured plan to strengthen all major muscle groups working to gradually increase the weights used. Participants gain strength, improve mobility, and reduce…
Oct
23
Community Events
Let's Move! with Abby
Madison Children's Museum
Join us for movement games and activities! From obstacle courses to dance parties, group games and balance activities, we’ll enjoy different opportunities to move our bodies every day. Program location is subject to change, depending on the weather. Please check our Welcome Wall for the most up-to-date location information. This event is free with general…
Oct
23
Community Events
Ballroom Basics for Balance™
Madison Public Library - Central
Ballroom Basics for Balance™ (BB4B) is a fun way to improve balance through the basics of dance! This is our original, core curriculum! A mix of levels from beginner to experienced. You move independently, with or without the help of a device like a cane or walker. You may want a spotter every once in…
Oct
23
Community Events
Daily Scoop in Memorial Union
The Daily Scoop @ Memorial Union
This quaint ice cream shop serves up a UW-Madison favorite: classic and seasonal Babcock Dairy Ice Cream flavors by the cone or dish. The Daily Scoop additionally offers blended shakes, root beer floats, ice cream coolers plus Italian ice. Stop in for a sweet treat any time of the year! Pay with your student Wiscard…
Oct
23
Community Events
Happy Hour
Jalisco Cocina Mexicana
Welcome to Jalisco Cocina Mexicana, a vibrant and cheerful destination bringing the authentic, rich flavors of Mexico to the historic King Street district. We specialize in crafting traditional dishes with fresh, high-quality ingredients and a beautiful contemporary touch. From sizzling street tacos and loaded burritos to savory enchiladas and fresh guacamole made from scratch, our…
Oct
23
Community Events
All-You-Can-Eat Fish Tacos
The Side Door Grill and Tap
Weekly food special featuring all-you-can-eat Fish Tacos every Friday.
Oct
23
Community Events
Weekly Happy Hours & Events
Urban Office Co
Weekly happy hours and events hosted at Urban Office Co., featuring local artists and networking opportunities.
Oct
23
Community Events
Friday Night Music Series: Sean Jordan
Madison Concourse
The Bar The Bar is a comfortable, welcoming, atmosphere for cocktails, dinner, appetizers, and live music on Fridays. Located just off the lobby, it serves craft cocktails with seasonal specials, local…
Oct
23
Community Events
Friday Night Music Series
The Bar
Live music on Fridays at The Bar with the following schedule: 10/2 Ken Wheaton 10/9 Gin Mill Hollow Duo 10/16 Nick Brown 10/23 Sean Jordan 11/6 Derek Ramnarace 11/13 Katie Scullin 11/20 Angela Puerta 12/4 Avian Aura 12/11 Dan Walkner 12/18 The Lone Canary