The Transformative Action Network and 100 Strong invite you to join us for monthly letter writing gatherings in response to violence against Black individuals in our communities. Each month, participants will be provided templates, time, and space to develop their letter to send to those that must be held accountable to the harm they have […]

7 Short Flms About and By Women: The 2023 season of LUNAFEST® features seven short films with a total running time of 90 minutes. Films by this year’s selection of women and gender nonconforming directors. Our featured filmmakers are from all walks of life and range from poets to conservationists, activists, and educators.

From Philip Barry (the creator of The Philadelphia Story and Holiday) Falconbridge Players presents Paris Bound, a terrifically modern comedy about the uneasy alliance of love, sex, and marriage. Jim loves Mary. Mary loves Jim. Jim and Mary get married. Mary says she doesn’t believe in monopoly, and by monopoly she means monogamy. At first […]

Sculpture by C. Murphy/Paleoelectronics Feb 24-March 31, 2023 Opening Reception Friday, March 10 from 4-9 pm

Authors Jenny Kalvaitas & Kristen Whitson will discuss understanding the history of LGBTQ+ activism in Wisconsin.

Itching to make killer cocktails at home? Let the Garver Lounge bartenders teach you how! You'll learn the basics of classic cocktails with high-end and local spirits. The 2-3 hour class comes with snacks provided by the Garver Kitchen and you'll go home with recipes, bitters and sweet vermouth so you are ready to recreate […]

The strong winds of the central Great Plains have built the largest dune field in North America—now stabilized by grass—and thick deposits of dust, or loess. This talk will begin with an overview of 25 years of research on past intervals of dune activity and rapid dust deposition linked to more frequent severe drought or […]

Sculpture by C. Murphy/Paleoelectronics Feb 24-March 31, 2023 Opening Reception Friday, March 10 from 4-9 pm

Welcome Eve L. Ewing to Madison in conversation with poet and UW–Madison Assistant Professor of English and Asian American Studies Paul Tran. Register here. This event is all ages, free and open to the public. Space is limited: register to guarantee a spot. Masks are required at this venue.

Sculpture by C. Murphy/Paleoelectronics Feb 24-March 31, 2023 Opening Reception Friday, March 10 from 4-9 pm

Join the Division of the Arts and the Office of Multicultural Arts Initiatives (OMAI) in celebrating the opening of the 2023 Line Breaks Hip Hop Theater Festival! Doors for Line Breaks Hip Hop Theater Festival Showcase open at 5:30 p.m. Register here for the Friday evening Showcase.

The Friday night Line Breaks Hip Hop Theater Festival Showcase features performances by First Wave artist-scholars in the 15th Cohort; Diya Abbas (14th Cohort) and Azura Tyabji (13th Cohort); Jackson Neal (12th Cohort); and featured performances by guests of Interdisciplinary Artist-in-Residence Eve L. Ewing including Jamila Woods and Nate Marshall. The Showcase will conclude with […]

Adem Tesfaye is a Madison, WI native. He is a NYC and Madison-based emcee/songwriter, hip-hop guitarist, and music producer whose music style has deep roots in hip-hop, funk, reggae, and blues. Adem draws his inspiration from artists like Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix, A Tribe Called Quest, Gang Starr, and The Roots. His craftsmanship of storytelling […]

Join local artist Audifax and DJ Tinhead for a closing party in Garver Canvas to celebrate the end of her residency and exhibition. Free to attend. Cash bar in the Garver Lounge.

Musician/educator, Hanah Jon Taylor, hosts his beloved 'Cool School' with young musicians centered around the art of improvisation. Grab your instruments and get ready to jam. Don't have access to an instrument? No problem, we will have a wide range of instruments available to play. No experience required. FREE! 12 years old and younger from […]

Musician/educator Hanah Jon Taylor hosts his beloved 'Cool School' with young musicians centered around the art of improvisation. Grab your instruments and get ready to jam. Don't have access to an instrument? No problem, we will have a wide range of instruments available to play. No experience required. FREE! 12 years old and younger from […]