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SUMMARY:May the 4th Be With You / Cinco de Mayo Weekend at Working Draft
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 3rd\, we’re throwing a party to celebrate Cinco de Mayo on the Third of May. We’ll have a black lime and Mexican cinnamon infused version of No Está Mal Mexican-Style Lager\, house-made margaritas\, the Sabor Regio food truck\, and fun and games in the parking lot. \nThe weekend continues on Sunday May the 4th (Be With You!)\, AKA Star Wars Day. We’ll be celebrating in style with a Blue “Milk”shake IPA that will hearken you back to breakfasts from a time long ago in a galaxy far\, far away. We’ll be show some of your favorite movies on the tube\, have some fun Star Wars-themed activities\, and enjoy more tacos from Sabor Regio. \nNot only is Sunday May the Fourth Be With You day\, but we are also selling tickets to the Great Taste of the Midwest\, one of the premiere beer events in the country\, hosted by the Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild and held the second Saturday in August. Tickets go on sale at noon\, but you can line up in the WDBC parking starting at 7am. At 8am\, we’ll open the taps and Sabor Regio will make breakfast tacos. \nWe’ll wrap it up on the actual Cinco de Mayo with tacos from Sabor Regio\, margaritas\, and a Lego Night especial. \nSounds like a great weekend to me!
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/may-the-4th-be-with-you-cinco-de-mayo-weekend-at-working-draft/
LOCATION:Working Draft Beer Company\, 1129 East Wilson Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Half-Pint Resale Spring Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Madison area’s largest children’s consignment sale\, featuring tens of thousands of items for pregnant moms\, expecting parents\, and young families\, featuring items of all types for ages 0 – 12\, plus maternity. Register to consign your items\, or volunteer to work the sale and get access to the presale held on Friday May 2nd. A half-price sale will be held on Sunday May 4th from 8am – 1pm. Put your clothing and money back into our community in this mom owned and 100% local sale!
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/half-pint-resale-spring-sale-2/
LOCATION:Mandt Center\, 400 Mandt Parkway\, Stoughton\, WI\, 53589\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Kid-Friendly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Half-Pint Resale":MAILTO:halfpintresale@gmail.com
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UID:52228-1746214200-1746217800@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:The Trials
DESCRIPTION:The near future. The climate emergency is gathering pace\, and the older generation is being judged. The jurors are children. But are they delivering justice – or just taking revenge? The Trials addresses the climate emergency and intergenerational conflict\, as the jury of 12 to 17-year-olds hold the stage alongside three adult defendants. This play will spark discussion and debate on climate change\, responsibility\, and accountability. \n*CONTENT WARNING: The Trials involves strong language\, mild physical intimacy\, a queer relationship\, and a dystopian future where children can vote to sentence adults to death. For a more specific list of content presented in this play\, please contact us. \nFor ages: 13 and up / Run time approx. 90 minutes \nThemes: Climate Change – Responsibility – Loss \nThis event happens on the following Dates:\nMay 2\, 2025\, 7:00pm to 8:30pm\nMay 3\, 2025\, 2:30pm to 4:00pm\nMay 3\, 2025\, 7:00pm to 8:30pm\nMay 4\, 2025\, 2:30pm to 4:00pm\nMay 9\, 2025\, 7:00pm to 8:30pm\nMay 10\, 2025\, 2:30pm to 4:00pm\nMay 10\, 2025\, 7:00pm to 8:30pm\nMay 11\, 2025\, 2:30pm to 4:00pm
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/the-trials/
LOCATION:Overture Centre\, 201 State Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250502T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250502T220000
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UID:53016-1746208800-1746223200@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:AFSP Celebration of Hope Gala
DESCRIPTION:The third annual American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Celebration of Hope Gala will raise funds for suicide prevention\, education\, and research in the state of Wisconsin. The evening will include an elegant meal\, a silent auction\, and a wine/bourbon/NA spirits pull. This year\, the chapter will celebrate the contributions of three distinguished honorees who have made a profound impact on mental health awareness and suicide prevention\, helping to create a world where no one feels alone in their struggles: Mission Impact Honoree Terry McGuire\, host of the Giving Voice to Depression podcast; Community Impact Honoree Jeffrey Ditzenberger\, Navy veteran and prominent advocate for mental health and suicide prevention in agriculture and society; and Social Impact Honoree Jean Papalia\, a retired City of Madison Police officer who spent many years establishing partnerships in the mental health community.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/afsp-celebration-of-hope-gala/
LOCATION:St. Kate the Arts Hotel\, 139 E. Kilbourn Avenue\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250502T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250502T200000
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SUMMARY:Free Museum Tour: Celebrating Renee Roeder-Earley
DESCRIPTION:Beaver logs\, sock bikes\, serpentine slide scales\, and costumes galore! Join Madison Children’s Museum for a special\, free tour highlighting the work of fiber artist Renee Roeder. Renee contributed whimsical stitchery to countless exhibits as part of the museum’s team of local artists and makers over the past 30 years. She passed away in February 2025\, much too soon\, but her work lives on and continues to inspire children and staff at MCM every day. \nJoin museum staff for a tour highlighting some of her many pieces created for MCM and our community’s children. Free tours will begin at 6:15 and 7 pm outdoors in the Wonderground\, during MCM’s “Live from the Wonderground” all-ages concert series. No registration required! \nhttps://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/free-mcm-tour-celebrating-renee-roeder-earley/
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/free-museum-tour-celebrating-renee-roeder-earley/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N Hamilton St\, Madison\, WI\, 53703-2116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:FREE CONCERT - Live from the Wonderground: Christo's Novelty Combo
DESCRIPTION:Every month this summer\, enjoy free concerts at Madison Children’s Museum featuring an eclectic mix of local talent. Adults get to dance\, sip\, and chat\, kids climb and play\, and everyone enjoys breezy social time in an outdoor play space like no other! \nTonight\, MCM welcomes Christo’s Novelty Combo\, an ensemble led by award-winning instrumentalist Christo Ruppenthal. Christo’s Novelty Combo melds exciting\, steel guitar-centered jazz and Django Reinhardt influences with vintage “Hawaiian Craze”-inspired tunes. Be sure to grab supper from Halo Halo food cart and a dreamy dessert from Stellie’s Ice Cream\, both offering for-purchase options in the Wonderground. \nSign up in-person for art tours highlighting vibrant works throughout the museum by local fiber artist Renee Roeder Earley\, 6:15 pm and 7 pm. \nLive from the Wonderground admission is free! You may choose to provide a donation at the door\, but no entry fee is required. Proceeds benefit the work of Madison Children’s Museum and allow MCM to bring accessible programming to our community. All tickets are at the door\, no advance registration. Please enter at the Wonderground gate on E. Dayton Street\, by the Log Cabin. \nhttps://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/live-from-the-wonderground-christos-novelty-combo/
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/free-concert-live-from-the-wonderground-christos-novelty-combo/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N Hamilton St\, Madison\, WI\, 53703-2116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250501T180000
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SUMMARY:EMBRACING THE CHANGE: A PERI-POSTMENOPAUSE JOURNEY
DESCRIPTION:EMBRACING THE CHANGE: A PERI-POSTMENOPAUSE JOURNEY \nNavigating menopause can feel overwhelming\, but you don’t have to do it alone. EMBRACING THE CHANGE: A PERI-POSTMENOPAUSE JOURNEY is an educational workshop designed to support women in this powerful life transition. Whether you’re in the early stages of PERIMENOPAUSE or are already in POSTMENOPAUSE\, this workshop is open to anyone who wants to learn more and gain tools for navigating this phase with confidence and ease. \nJoin us for an empowering evening where we’ll explore holistic strategies for managing common symptoms and enhancing your overall well-being. \nWhat you can expect:\n• Holistic Approaches to Menopause: Gain insights into the physical and emotional changes that come with peri- and post-menopause\, and learn how to embrace them as a natural part of life.\n• Gentle Movement & Yoga: Discover simple and accessible movements that target symptoms like joint pain\, and stress\, while promoting flexibility and bone health.\n• Breathwork & Meditation: Learn powerful techniques to reduce stress\, improve sleep\, and bring balance to your emotional well-being.\n• Nutritional Support: Learn how to nourish your body with foods that support hormonal balance\, bone health\, and heart wellness.\n• Community Discussion: Share your experiences\, ask questions\, and connect with others who are on the same journey. \nThis workshop will leave you feeling empowered with tools and knowledge to navigate menopause with confidence and strength. \nYou’ll also experience the supportive\, welcoming community at Ether Wellness—your space for holistic women’s health. \nReserve your spot today and take the next step towards embracing this beautiful chapter of life!\n–> https://EtherWellnessMadison.buzops.com/EmbracingtheChange \nThursday\, May 1st 6-8pm\nCost: $55/person
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/embracing-the-change-a-peri-postmenopause-journey/
LOCATION:Ether Wellness\, 25 N Pinckney St. Ste 310\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:FILM SCREENING - Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes
DESCRIPTION:The documentary portrays Frank Lloyd Wright’s life and his works with film footage\, photos and conversations with biographers\, art historians and the author T.C. Boyle\, who lives in a Wright house and wrote a bestseller about the master’s significant others\, The Women. All the interviews were filmed inside Wright buildings. Wright himself speaks to us in interviews from the Fifties\, and in quotes from his autobiography. Animations tell scenes from his life with a twinkle in the eyes. \nRuntime of 53 minutes\, following by a Q&A with the filmmaker\, Dr. Sigrid Faltin. \nThis film screening is free with a recommended cash donation of $10 at the door.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/film-screening-frank-lloyd-wright-phoenix-from-the-ashes/
LOCATION:Hillside Theater\, Taliesin\, Spring Green\, 5481 County Road C\, Spring Green\, WI\, 53588\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taliesin Preservation":MAILTO:enews@taliesinpreservation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250501T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250501T203000
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SUMMARY:Downtown Middleton Sip & Stroll - Wine Walk
DESCRIPTION:Raise your glass! The Downtown Middleton Business Association is excited to host our annual Sip & Stroll: Wine Walk. Do a little sipping\, a little shopping\, and taste a little food. Most of all\, enjoy a night out with your friends! \nYour ticket brings you admission to all 20+ sip stops\, a custom sampling wine glass\, and mouthwatering snacks at each location. It’s not just a stroll; it’s a celebration of flavors while getting to explore the hip & historic Downtown Middleton. \nDATE: May 1st\, 2025\nTIME: 5pm – 8:30pm\nTICKETS: $40 per person\, $10 DD
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/downtown-middleton-sip-stroll-wine-walk-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Middleton\, WI\, 1821 Parmenter St\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:FREE NIGHT - AAPI Heritage Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Madison Children’s Museum for a free celebration featuring performances from Beni Daiko\, Mukula Dance\, and the Zhong Yi Lion Dancers\, hands-on creative activities with UW student groups HASA\, SEASA\, and CHASA\, refreshments for purchase from Halo Halo food truck\, and much more! \nhttps://madisonchildrensmuseum.org/event/free-night-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-celebration/ \nSupport for MCM cultural heritage celebrations provided by Dane Arts and Madison Arts Commission.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/free-night-aapi-heritage-celebration/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N Hamilton St\, Madison\, WI\, 53703-2116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250430T183000
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night at Working Draft Beer Co
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday night Working Draft hosts its house-made Trivia.\nThe top three teams win WDBC gift cards (or other fun prizes) and the last place team gets to pick one category for the next week. \nSeats fill up fast\, so we recommend getting here early. \nWe often have a food truck popping up\, so you can enjoy some delicious dinner along with your tasty brews (and brain-bending questions). And even if we don’t have a truck on site\, you can take advantage of our delicious Sal’s Tomato Pies pizzas and giant soft pretzels from Batch Bakehouse! \nThis event runs from Feb 12\, 2025 to Dec 17\, 2025 and happens every:\nWednesdays: 6:30pm – 8:00pm
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/trivia-night-at-working-draft-beer-co-12/
LOCATION:Working Draft Beer Company\, 1129 East Wilson Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250430T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250430T193000
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SUMMARY:Spring Social and Volunteer Appreciation
DESCRIPTION:You\, your family and friends are invited to Gilda’s Spring Social and Volunteer Appreciation! Join us in the backyard for music\, activities\, art\, games\, snacks\, character appearances from A Moment of Magic\, and fun for all ages. \n***This event will be held rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, we’ll have these activities indoors. \nQuestions? Email elizabeth@gildasclubmadison.org or call 608-828-8880.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/spring-social-and-volunteer-appreciation/
LOCATION:Gilda’s Club Madison\, 7907 UW Health Court\, Middleton\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Kid-Friendly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gilda's Club Madison":MAILTO:lannia@gildasclubmadison.org
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250430T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250423T173753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T173753Z
UID:53720-1746003600-1746025200@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:All of Us Enrollment Event (PUBLIC)
DESCRIPTION:ALL OF US IS A RESEARCH PROGRAM FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH). It is seeking one million or more people from across the U.S. to help speed up medical research. People who join will share information about their health\, habits\, and what it’s like where they live. By looking for patterns\, researchers will learn more about what affects people’s health. Learn more at https://allofus.wisc.edu/ This is your opportunity to be part of a big picture.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/all-of-us-enrollment-event-public/
LOCATION:Gilda’s Club Madison\, 7907 UW Health Court\, Middleton\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gilda's Club Madison":MAILTO:lannia@gildasclubmadison.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250429T183000
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SUMMARY:Lego Night at Working Draft Beer Co
DESCRIPTION:Monday nights we are bringing back the childhood classic and nemesis of barefoot parents everywhere – LEGO! Join us from 6:30-8pm for 3 laid-back rounds of Lego fun! You can vote for your faves and even snag Working Draft or Bricks and Minifigs gift cards! We do three rounds of building with Lego. Each round we give you a topic / category\, and you build something awesome. The winner of each round gets a gift certificate to Working Draft or our partners in Lego\, Bricks and Minifigs – Madison. We’ve got the Lego covered\, just bring your cool ideas. Kids are welcome and we either have a food truck or on-site pizzas for dinner! Lego Night is now every Monday at 6:30!
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/lego-night-at-working-draft-beer-co-14/
LOCATION:Working Draft Beer Company\, 1129 East Wilson Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250429T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250429T133000
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CREATED:20250218T213315Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch for Libraries with Abraham Verghese
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Tuesday\, April 29\, for our 14th annual Lunch for Libraries spring fundraiser at Monona Terrace Convention Center! \nThis year’s featured speaker will be Abraham Verghese\, M.D.\, award-winning author of The Covenant of Water. Described by Oprah Winfrey as “epic\,” this instant New York Times bestseller and Oprah’s Book Club pick is an unforgettable and stunning story of love\, faith\, and medicine. \nAbout the Book and Author\nThe Covenant of Water has sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. Spanning the years 1900 to 1977\, the novel follows three generations of a Christian family in Kerala\, South India\, that suffers a peculiar affliction: In every generation\, at least one person dies by drowning. As the novel opens\, a 12-year-old girl is sent by boat to her wedding\, where she meets her husband for the first time. She joins a prosperous household and becomes known as Big Ammachi\, the matriarch of an extraordinary family that will endure hardship\, celebrate triumph\, and witness unthinkable changes over the coming decades. \nVerghese is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and the author of My Own Country\, The Tennis Partner\, and Cutting for Stone\, which spent 107 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and sold more than two million copies worldwide. Verghese won the 2023 Writer in the World Prize\, was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Obama\, has received six honorary degrees\, and is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is the Linda R. Meier and Joan F. Lane Provostial Professor in the Department of Medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine. \nEvent Details\nLunch for Libraries check-in will begin at 11:30 a.m.\, with the program to follow from noon–1:15 p.m. \nIndividual tickets are $150; click below to purchase. Tables for eight to 10 guests are also available for purchase; view our Table Captain Information Packet for details. \nInterested in becoming an event sponsor? View our Sponsorship Opportunities for more information and the signup form. \nProceeds support free\, year-round Wisconsin Book Festival author programming. \nHave more questions? Email events@mplfoundation.org or call our office at 608.266.6318.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/lunch-for-libraries-with-abraham-verghese/
LOCATION:Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center\, 1 John Nolen Dr.\, Madison\, 53703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250428T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250428T190000
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CREATED:20250124T034902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T034902Z
UID:51531-1745863200-1745866800@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:When the Earth Moves: 55 Years of Earth Day with Tia Nelson
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 55th anniversary of Earth Day with Tia Nelson\, conservationist\, international environmental leader\, advocate for climate change action\, and daughter of Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson. \nTia will discuss the history and ongoing importance of the Earth Day movement and show the timely short film When the Earth Moves\, which tells the authentic story and original vision of Earth Day as a bipartisan and socially just environmental movement\, highlighting the need for people across generations and on both sides of the political aisle to play an active role in helping build a brighter future. \nPlease join us to be a part of an inspiring conversation.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/when-the-earth-moves-55-years-of-earth-day-with-tia-nelson/
LOCATION:Hillside Theater\, 6604 State Highway 23 Trunk\, Spring Green\, WI\, 53588\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taliesin Preservation":MAILTO:enews@taliesinpreservation.org
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SUMMARY:3-Week Residential Wise Woman Ways Herbal Apprenticeship Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the Wise Woman Tradition with a 3-week stay at Moonwise Herbs Homestead. Explore herbal lifeways\, connect with your inner wise woman through hiking\, kayaking\, dancing\, harvesting\, and crafting traditional foods and medicines. Engage in compassionate communication\, talking stick ceremonies\, and nature awareness. Learn hands-on skills like cordage making\, basket weaving\, broom making\, hide tanning\, and more! We will be staying at Moonwise Herbs Farmstead in Edgarton\,WI. This 1.25 acre property is a permaculture farm located on the edge of town. There are 3 sessions for 2025 Click on the link to learn more and sign-up.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/3-week-residential-wise-woman-ways-herbal-apprenticeship-session-1/
LOCATION:Moonwise Herbs\, Albion\, WI\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moonwise Herbs":MAILTO:rosemarygoddess@moonwiseherbs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250427T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250427T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250408T205433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T205433Z
UID:53360-1745776800-1745780400@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:"The Wright Look" Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Wright Look\, a unique collaboration between The Vault UW-Madison\, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation\, and Monona Terrace. \nThis groundbreaking event merges fashion and architecture\, bringing Wright’s visionary designs to life through a live runway show. Structured into four dynamic acts\, the show explores Wright’s life and legacy\, the iconic buildings designed by his apprentices\, his own revolutionary architectural work\, and the enduring principles that continue to shape the world today. \nWith over 60 original\, student-created designs modeled on the runway\, The Wright Look is a fully immersive experience featuring live music and an innovative approach to architectural storytelling through fashion. \nFree and Open to the Public \nReserve a Spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-wright-look-a-runway-fashion-exhibition-tickets-1255799282459?aff=oddtdtcreator \nSponsored by The Vault & Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/the-wright-look-fashion-show/
LOCATION:Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center\, 1 John Nolen Drive\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center":MAILTO:fpuleo@mononaterrace.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250427T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250401T235645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T235645Z
UID:53171-1745758800-1745769600@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Open House at Martinson Hall
DESCRIPTION:Step into your dream wedding venue! 💍 Join us for an exclusive open house to explore our stunning space\, meet amazing local vendors\, and indulge in our mouthwatering in-house catering. \n108 S 2nd St.\, Mount Horeb\, WI \nSunday\, April 27th\, 1-4pm
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/open-house-at-martinson-hall/
LOCATION:Buck & Honey’s\, 108 S 2nd Street\, Mount Horeb\, WI\, 53572\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250221T021905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T021905Z
UID:52190-1745694000-1745701200@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Magical Evening of Mediumship Monroe Wisconsin
DESCRIPTION:Spend and evening with Medium Jonna Kay\, as she brings messages from the other-side at Rowdies Bar in Monroe Wisconsin. \nThese groups start out as a group of strangers\, then end up strangely connected. Be part of a magical evening as Medium Jonna Kay channels spirit for audience members. \nOrganized by: Medium Jonna Kay
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/magical-evening-of-mediumship-monroe-wisconsin/
LOCATION:Rowdys\, 1428 17th St\, Monroe\, WI\, 53566\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250325T174226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T174226Z
UID:53021-1745670600-1745676000@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Kikuichi Knife Workshop & Tasting at The Deliciouser - April 26th
DESCRIPTION:The Deliciouser is bringing craftsmanship to the table with this hands-on\, Saturday afternoon workshop. In collaboration with Kikuichi Cutlery\, whose bladesmithing tradition dates back to the days of the samurai. This special event will highlight the precision of Kikuichi knives while exploring techniques that elevate ingredient preparation. \nWe’re excited to welcome Kikuichi’s Harry Rosenblum\, who will showcase and demonstrate the craftsmanship behind these exceptional knives. \nThe workshop includes a light lunch featuring a few of our spice blends: \n-Spring Vegetables with Umamier Dip – highlighting our umami-rich blend\n-Roasted Salmon with Heirloom Ginger Slaw – a bright\, balanced dish featuring our Heirloom Ginger blend\n-A Petite Sweet – the perfect finish \nJoin us for an engaging afternoon of expert knife skills\, inspired flavors\, and the tools that bring it all together. \nPlease provide all dietary restrictions and allergies upon booking \nGuests enjoy 10% off spices and featured wines at events \nBar & Shopping @ 12 p.m. \nWorkshop @ 12:30 p.m. \nTickets: $70 \nYour $25 reservation deposit will be subtracted from your final bill \nWe offer a 3% discount on final payment with cash
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/kikuichi-knife-workshop-tasting-at-the-deliciouser-april-26th/
LOCATION:The Deliciouser\, 931 E. Main St. Suite 7\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T123000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250423T173730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T173730Z
UID:53712-1745663400-1745670600@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:El Cáncer Hereditario: Causas\, Señales y un Llamado a la Acción (Abierto a todos)
DESCRIPTION:En esta presentación\, proporcionaremos una visión general de los consejeros genéticos\, explicando su papel y conocimiento especializado. También conversaremos acerca de las diferencias entre los cánceres hereditarios y esporádicos\, cuándo es apropiado consultar con un asesor genético y qué esperar durante una cita de asesoramiento genético. \nLos beneficios de esta charla incluyen entender cuál es el papel de los consejeros genéticos y cómo nos pueden ayudar a determinar el riesgo de cáncer. Los participantes aprenderán a distinguir entre los cánceres hereditarios y esporádicos\, lo que ayudará a identificar cuándo el asesoramiento genético puede ser beneficioso. Aprendiendo acerca de qué esperar de una cita de asesoramiento genético\, esta charla ayudará a las personas a sentirse más seguras y preparadas cuando tengan que reunirse con un consejero genético.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/el-cancer-hereditario-causas-senales-y-un-llamado-a-la-accion-abierto-a-todos/
LOCATION:Gilda’s Club Madison\, 7907 UW Health Court\, Middleton\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gilda's Club Madison":MAILTO:lannia@gildasclubmadison.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T123000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250409T010553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T010553Z
UID:53435-1745663400-1745670600@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Hereditary Cancer: Causes\, Clues & a Call to Action
DESCRIPTION:In this presentation Katie Vine\, from Genetic Support Foundation will provide an overview of genetic counselors\, explaining their role and expertise. We will also differentiate between hereditary and sporadic cancers\, discuss when it’s appropriate to consult a genetic counselor\, and outline what to expect during a genetic counseling appointment. \nWhat’s the benefit?: The benefits of this talk include gaining a clearer understanding of the role of genetic counselors and how they can assist in managing cancer risk. Attendees will learn to distinguish between hereditary and sporadic cancers\, helping to identify when genetic counseling may be beneficial. By outlining what to expect from a genetic counseling appointment\, this talk will help individuals feel more confident and prepared when meeting with a genetic counselor.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/hereditary-cancer-causes-clues-a-call-to-action/
LOCATION:Gilda’s Club Madison\, 7907 UW Health Court\, Middleton\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gilda's Club Madison":MAILTO:lannia@gildasclubmadison.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250410T015822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T015822Z
UID:53479-1745654400-1745668800@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day 2025 Electronics Recycling & Donation Drive
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Earth Day 2025\, Goodwill of South Central Wisconsin and Hilldale Shopping Center are partnering once again to host a free electronics recycling and donation drop-off event on Saturday\, April 26\, from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. The event will take place in the South parking lot behind L.L. Bean at Hilldale Shopping Center (726 N Midvale Blvd\, Madison\, WI 53705). \nBuilding on last year’s success\, which saw over 10\,000 pounds of donations collected\, this drive-through\, drop-off event provides the community with a safe\, convenient\, and eco-friendly way to recycle electronics of any condition and donate clothing or household items. \nThrough Goodwill’s Dell Reconnect partnership\, electronics—whether working or not—will be responsibly recycled\, preventing them from ending up in local landfills. Items accepted include computers\, laptops\, printers\, monitors\, hard drives\, cell phones\, video game systems\, cameras\, cables\, holiday string lights\, and more. Clothing and household items will also be accepted to further Goodwill mission of supporting stable housing and employment services in the region. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Saturday\, April 26\, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nWhere: Hilldale Shopping Center | South parking lot behind L.L. Bean (Heather Crest & Segoe Rd)\nBy donating to Goodwill\, community members help keep items out of landfills while supporting local nonprofit programs that provide housing and employment assistance for individuals with disabilities and other barriers to work and housing.\n\nFor a full list of accepted electronics\, visit https://goodwillscwi.org/donate/what-can-i-donate/.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/earth-day-2025-electronics-recycling-donation-drive/
LOCATION:Hilldale Shopping Center\, 726 N Midvale Blvd\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250425T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250425T230000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250319T184416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T184416Z
UID:52912-1745607600-1745622000@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Madison County in the Garver Atrium
DESCRIPTION:For the first time\, Madison County will perform live in the Garver Atrium on April 25th. Music starts at 8pm with doors at 7pm. The Garver Lounge will be open for beverage service\, as you are welcome to enjoy drinks during the concert. No carry-in alcohol from Ian’s is permitted. \nMadison County is a 7-piece country show band\, based out of Madison\, WI\, that has evolved its high-energy\, engaging show over the years to stay fresh and distinctive. A local favorite sure to get your boots stomping! \n$10 per ticket
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/madison-county-in-the-garver-atrium/
LOCATION:Garver Feed Mill\, 3241 Garver Green\, Madison\, WI\, 53407\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250425T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250408T204940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T204940Z
UID:53355-1745604000-1745614800@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Styling It Wright: Garbage to Glam Design Night
DESCRIPTION:Assemble your team and transform discarded materials into runway-worthy couture! \nWe’ll provide the recycled materials—you bring the vision. With just two hours\, your team will design and fabricate a high-fashion creation from the trash pile. Then\, it’s time to strut your stuff on the catwalk\, showcasing your upcycled masterpiece for a chance to win prizes for the most innovative design. \n21+ Cash bar and light refreshments. \n$30/team of 2-6 people or $15/individual\nRegister by April 21: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/garbage-to-glam-design-night-tickets-1261626090599?aff=oddtdtcreator \nSponsored by Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/styling-it-wright-garbage-to-glam-design-night/
LOCATION:Monona Terrace and Convention Center\, 1 John Nolen Drive\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center":MAILTO:fpuleo@mononaterrace.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250425T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250427T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250410T225719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T225719Z
UID:53503-1745582400-1745787600@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:WDBC's 7 Wonders of the Beer World Anniversary Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate 7 years of community\, friendship\, and of course\, great beer! \nTo celebrate WDBC’s 7 years\, we are brewing and presenting “Seven Wonders of the Beer World”! We’ll have beers from all around the world\, including: \n— Primo Pivo 14P Pale Czech Lager from Czech\n— Double Pulp Culture Hazy Double IPA from the US\n— Kinembi Brett Yuzu Rice Lager from Japan\n— One Mas More Mexican-Style Lager from Mexico\n— Wizard of Loneliness Dark Strong Ale from Belgium\n— Oda of Benin Stout from Nigeria\n— Keep ‘Em Honest Helles from Germany \nGet your “passport” stamped from all seven countries and win vintage WDBC merch! \nWe’ll also have three different global food trucks \n— Mi Casa Es Tu Casa Tacos\n— Common Pasta\n— Paddy’s Patties \nAnd the big finale is we will be raffling off a private WDBC brew experience with Clint and Miranda. Proceeds from the raffle will benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. \nThanks for seven amazing years of community and friendship. Let’s celebrate and then get to work on seven more!!! \nThis Event Will Runs From Apr 25\, 2025\, 12:00pm to Apr 27\, 2025\, 9:00pm Timezone: CDT
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/wdbcs-7-wonders-of-the-beer-world-anniversary-party/
LOCATION:Working Draft Beer Company\, 1129 East Wilson Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250425T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250425T093000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250326T174439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T174439Z
UID:53072-1745568000-1745573400@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Local Madison - Show Up & Stand Out: Branding Yourself and Your Business with Photography
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting and dynamic session on presenting yourself and branding through photography! Whether you’re an entrepreneur\, influencer\, or professional looking to make a lasting impression\, this event will help you master the art of showcasing your authentic self through strategic branding and photography. \nWe’ll dive into posing with confidence\, choosing the right images for your brand\, and making every shot tell your story. Expect interactive exercises\, live demonstrations\, and expert insights to help you elevate your personal and professional presence.\nCome ready to laugh\, learn\, and leave inspired—because your brand and your business deserves to shine just as much as you do!
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/linkedin-local-madison-show-up-stand-out-branding-yourself-and-your-business-with-photography/
LOCATION:Serendipity Labs Private Offices & Coworking\, 525 Junction Rd.\, Suite 6500\, Madison\, WI\, 53717\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20250218T023909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T023909Z
UID:52119-1745539200-1747612799@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County's THE HUNT 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County for THE HUNT\, a county-wide scavenger hunt that features fun and engaging Missions that get HUNTers outside and exploring their local community. Participants will form teams with friends\, family\, and colleagues\, and work together to earn points and compete for prizes. Using a scavenger hunt app\, teams submit photos/videos to complete Missions featuring Madison landmarks\, local businesses\, and fun at-home challenges. The event runs April 25th to May 18th.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-dane-countys-the-hunt-2025/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Kid-Friendly Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250424T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T075311
CREATED:20241113T205545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T205545Z
UID:50114-1745514000-1745524800@bravamagazine.com
SUMMARY:Free Family Fun Night at the Madison Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us and make a ‘joyful noise’ at the Madison Children’s Museum’s “Free Family Fun Night” as youth\, families and caregivers celebrate the fun of learning together. This free community event is part of Wisconsin’s “Badgerland Learning Days Festival” – a showcase of free educational activities for youth at over 30 sites across southcentral Wisconsin during the festival’s April 19-27 run. \nWhat: Free Family Fun Night at the Madison Children’s Museum — a Remake Learning Days Celebration!\nDate: Thursday\, April 24\, 2025\nTime: 4:00 – 8:00 pm\nVenue: Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N. Hamilton\, Madison\, WI\nCost: FREE \nDuring this free official Madison-area celebration\, families will enjoy full access of the Museum and its award-winning exhibit spaces\, including the Art Studio\, Possible-opolis\, the Wonderground and Rooftop Ramble; enjoy live music and partake in a variety of hands-on arts\, crafts and science activities. In addition to free access to the Museum offerings\, nearly a dozen local organizations will be hosting hands-on Activity Tables throughout the Museum.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/free-family-fun-night-at-the-madison-childrens-museum/
LOCATION:Madison Children’s Museum\, 100 N Hamilton St\, Madison\, WI\, 53703-2116\, United States
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