This is the Insurgent Radio Kiosk for Friday, February 24th
It’s This Weekend’s Action Calendar!
Join us for an entertaining event highlighting the life and music of Charlie Parker tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Alicia Ashman Library, 733 North High Point Road. UW-Madison Professor of Saxophone Les Thimming will discuss the importance of Charlie Parker and the history of bebop jazz. For more information, phone 608-246-4548.
Dr. Richard Harris will discuss his book.” Growing Up Black in South Madison: Economic Disenfranchisement of Black Madison” on Saturday, February 25th, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m at the Goodman Library, 2222 South Park Street. Dr. Harris was born in Madison in 1937. He attended Madison public schools and earned a doctorate in Educational Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Phone 608-266-6395 for details.
A Moving Forward Together community meeting is scheduled from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 26th, at the Goodman Community Center, 149 Waubesa Street. All are invited. Moving Forward Together offers a forum to share information, hear from others and get connected with a meaningful vehicle for change and resistance. Free childcare is provided. Phone 608-335-4998 for information.
Join a free, family-friendly bird and nature walk to learn about owls and other raptors in the Lakeshore Preserve, 2002 University Bay Drive, on Sunday, February, 26th from 1: 30 to 3 p.m. We will hike easy trails and conclude with a campfire and hot chocolate. Call 608-698-0104 for information.
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