BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:207245@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250310 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n March 1 – April 1. Open Daily 7:30am - 5pm\, Reception: Sunday\, March 16\, 2-4pm. Many of Bisson ’s paintings feel like confessions. To make a confession is really a bid for intimacy. Bisson looks through the lens of his memories\, relationshi ps\, communities\, and culture at large. Most recently\, he’s been explo ring images of his hometown and the drinking culture that permeated in the area\, influenced by artists such as Nicole Eisenman\, Alice Neel\, and H enry Taylor.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL : https://art.wisc.edu/2025/03/03/some-people-leave-some-people-stay-a-sho wing-of-paintings-by-chase-bisson/ LOCATION:Mother Fools Coffeehouse\, 1101 Williamson St SUMMARY:Some People Leave\, Some People Stay: A Showing of Paintings by Cha se Bisson URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/03/03/some-people-leave-some-people -stay-a-showing-of-paintings-by-chase-bisson/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:204938@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250310 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n It’s All the Rage: Acti vism\, Aging\, and the Raging Grannies of Madison grows from a two-year ar chival and oral history project. This exhibit focuses on several decades o f local Wisconsin grassroots activism enacted by the Madison and Dane Coun ty Raging Grannies. Featuring an array of granny hats\, aprons\, songbooks \, political buttons\, and instruments\, as well as video and audio clips of their original songs\, this exhibit explores how senior women have enga ged in a wide variety of activities.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc .edu LOCATION:Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:It’s All the Rage: Activism\, Aging\, and the Raging Grannies of Madison END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:206739@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250310 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 28 – April 13. Opening Reception: Friday\, February 28\, 5-8pm\, &\; Artist Talk with Pauli King: Saturday\, March 15\, 2pm. King's work explores light through the manipulation of translucency and color. Through intentional positioni ng of poured silicone sheets\, King creates large scale color fields with tones inspired by the sky. Light activates each work\, which in turn gener ate subtle auras and change the atmospheric conditions of their surroundin gs and is transformative.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wi sc.edu\n\nURL: https://abelcontemporary.com/show/abel-contemporary-gallery -no5---the-light-saw-what-i-couldnt-by-paulina-king LOCATION:Abel Contemporary Gallery\, 524 East Main St\, Stoughton SUMMARY:In no. 5: The Light Saw What I Couldn’t by MFA Candidate Paulina King URL;VALUE=URI:https://abelcontemporary.com/show/abel-contemporary-gallery-n o5---the-light-saw-what-i-couldnt-by-paulina-king END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:207183@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250310 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Exhibition dates: March 3 – 9\, Reception: Friday\, March 7\, 7pm. The University of Wisconsin-Ma dison Art MFA Qualifier Exhibition season continues with Tiange Li’s art exhibition. The qualifier solo exhibitions are presented by the graduate students during their fourth semester as the evaluation review of their cr eative work to qualify for advancement in the MFA program. Come view the w ork and research by our newest cohort of developing artists!\n\nCONTACT: 2 62-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/202 5/03/03/fragmentation-master-of-fine-arts-qualifier-exhibition-by-tiange-l i/ LOCATION:Backspace Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Fragmentation: Master of Fine Arts Qualifier Exhibition by Tiange L i URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/03/03/fragmentation-master-of-fine- arts-qualifier-exhibition-by-tiange-li/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:206478@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250310 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 21 – April 30. Open \;Wednesday to \;Sunday 12-6pm. Reception: Friday\, February 21\, 6-9pm\, A live collaborative demo between the three artists will beg in at 6pm. In collaboration with Eli’s Art Supplies\, As Long As It’s Safe To Do So is a group show featuring artists Ava Albelo (Mary Chains)\, Rachael Hunter\, and R-Lo.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education. wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/02/17/as-long-as-its-safe-to-do -so/ LOCATION:Eli’s Art Supplies\, 2348 E Washington Ave SUMMARY:As Long As It’s Safe To Do So URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/02/17/as-long-as-its-safe-to-do-so/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:206637@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T140000 DESCRIPTION:\n\nURL: https://lodiffaalumni.com/toy-show SUMMARY:Lodi FFA Toy Show URL;VALUE=URI:https://lodiffaalumni.com/toy-show END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:204475@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T160000 DESCRIPTION:Rise above the rest and showcase top rope climbing and boulderi ng skills against other UW-Madison students. \n\nRegister for recreational \, intermediate\, or advanced levels. \n\nRegistration begins January 27 a nd ends March 3 at 9am. \n\nAll participants must purchase an Intramural S ports Pass and register through FusionPlay to participate. \n\nT-shirt\, s tickers\, and gear rentals are included with registration\n\nCONTACT: hell o@recwell.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://recwell.wisc.edu/locations/climbing/ LOCATION:Mt. Mendota Climbing Wall\, Bakke Recreation &\; Wellbeing Cent er SUMMARY:Mt. Mendota Madness - Climbing Competition URL;VALUE=URI:https://recwell.wisc.edu/locations/climbing/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:200728@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T160000 DESCRIPTION:Afterlives explores the many lives of objects and what happens to textiles after they enter the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection. Fr om a quilt made out of carefully saved 19th-century American cigar silks t o an robe from Turkmenistan\, material things carry traces of their journe y through past\, present\, and future in our Collection. Both poetic and p ractical\, the exhibition explores what these treasures can teach us if we pay attention to their stories.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/afterlives/ LOCATION:Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Afterlives: Material Stories from the Helen Louise Allen Textile Co llection URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/afterlives/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:206548@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T000000 DESCRIPTION:Wisconsin Hoofers invite you to the first annual Spring Swap! T his is an exciting and sustainable way to refresh your outdoor gear and cl othing! Bring your gently used items to donate and trade for something "ne w-to-you" from the collection of outdoor gear others bring. Early donors r eceive 2 tickets (roughly equal to 2 items) as well as early access to the swap\, while other participants will receive 1 ticket\, day of\, to join in the fun. This event is FREE\, open to everyone\, and celebrates sustain ability and accessibility within the outdoor community. For early access\, gear donations can be dropped off at the designated times (listed below) during the week leading up to the event. Donations will also be accepted d ay-of. The swap will take place on March 9th\, from 11 AM to 4 PM in Tri pp Commons. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect\, exchange\, and give outdoor gear a second life!  \; Donation Drop Off Days (drop off in M endota Lodge in Memorial Union): \; March 3rd: 4 - 7pm March 5th: 10am - 1pm March 7th: 4 - 7pm March 8th: 11am - 2pm  \; Types of clothing and gear we're looking for: \n Clothes in fair condition \n \n Shirts\,&nb sp\; Pants\, \; Fleece\, \; Jackets\, \; Shoes\, \; Boots\ , Ect. \n \n \n Gear in fair condition \;\n \n Tents\, \; Sleeping Bags\, \; Sleeping Pads\, \; Backpacks\, skis\, boots\, helmets\, harness\, \; Etc.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1630\, mountaineering@hoofers.org\n \nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/event/w isconsin-hoofers-spring-swap LOCATION:Tripp Commons\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Wisconsin Hoofers Spring Swap URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/wisconsin-hoofers-spring-swap END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:207230@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T130000 DESCRIPTION:\n\nURL: https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-tennis LOCATION:Nielsen Tennis Stadium SUMMARY:Women’s Tennis: UW vs. Illinois URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-tennis END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:204014@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T130000 DESCRIPTION:Meet us at the Chazen for a guided tour of "The Crafted World o f Wharton Esherick"!. Join us for a guided tour of The Crafted World of Wh arton Esherick! Meet at the front desk for a closer look at Esherick’s i nnovative work\, from woodcut illustrations to sculptural furniture. Tours last up to 60 minutes and encourage conversation\, exploration\, and clos e engagement with Esherick's interdisciplinary artistry.\n\nAdvanced reser vation encouraged. Walk-ins will be welcome as space allows.\n\nCONTACT: v isit@chazen.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-tour-the- crafted-world-of-wharton-esherick-tickets-1144688828099?aff=oddtdtcreator LOCATION:Chazen Museum of Art SUMMARY:Sunday Tour: The Crafted World of Wharton Esherick URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-tour-the-crafted-world-of -wharton-esherick-tickets-1144688828099?aff=oddtdtcreator END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:202469@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T160000 DESCRIPTION:Inspired by Material Intelligence magazine’s exploration of i ndividual commonplace materials\, this exhibition foregrounds two key subs tances–linen and glass–and invites visitors to experiment with many mo re. "Threads" explores the metaphorical vibrancy of linen and other fibers through the work of Ann Coddington. "Spheres of Influence" reveals how th e material possibilities of glass and the embodied skills of glassmakers h ave shaped intellectual life at UW-Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@so he.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/material-intelligence/ LOCATION:Ruth Davis Design Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Material Intelligence URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/material-intelligence/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:206016@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T143000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum. Learn about the land\, plants\, animals\, fungi\, ph enology\, and ecology. Geared for adults\, these longer walks may cover so me sloping terrain. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared for wea ther. Walks canceled for unsafe conditions. Free\, no registration require d. Meet at the Visitor Center.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7888\, info@arboretum.wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Nature Hike URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:206250@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T150000 DESCRIPTION:THE APPLE | Iran | 1998 | 35mm | 86 min. | Farsi with English s ubtitles. Director: Samira Makhmalbaf\nCast: Massoumeh Naderi\, Zahra Nade ri\, Ghorban Ali Naderi\n\nTwelve-year-old twins Massoumeh and Zahra have been imprisoned by their parents in their home in Tehran for years\, and a social worker pushes for their freedom after neighbors bring attention to the girls’ plight. Based on a true story and with the actual family pla ying themselves\, The Apple \;is a sensitive yet probing reenactment o f the events\, boldly mixing documentary and drama.\n\nCONTACT: jehealy@wi sc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/at-the-chazen-treasures-from-the-wc ftr/ LOCATION:Auditorium\, Chazen Museum of Art SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque – At the Chazen: Treasures from the WCFTR URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/at-the-chazen-treasures-from-the-wcft r/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:204116@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T150000 DESCRIPTION:The Apple | Iran | 1998 | 35mm | 86 min. | Farsi with English s ubtitles Director: Samira Makhmalbaf. Cast: Massoumeh Naderi\, Zahra Nader i\, Ghorban Ali Naderi\n\nTwelve-year-old twins Massoumeh and Zahra have b een imprisoned by their parents in their home in Tehran for years\, and a social worker pushes for their freedom after neighbors bring attention to the girls’ plight. Based on a true story and with the actual family play ing themselves\, The Apple is a sensitive yet probing reenactment of the e vents\, boldly mixing documentary and drama.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3627\, ben.re iser@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cinema.wisc.edu/at-the-chazen-treasures-from -the-wcftr/ LOCATION:Chazen Museum of Art SUMMARY:UW Cinematheque - At the Chazen: Treasures from the WCFTR URL;VALUE=URI:https://cinema.wisc.edu/at-the-chazen-treasures-from-the-wcft r/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:205502@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T163000 DESCRIPTION:University Theatre. University Theatre presents August Wilson ’s powerful drama\, set in a boarding house in 1911 Pittsburgh\, that re aches deep into the well of a painful past to create a story of spiritual and emotional resurrection. Building on his work with 2023’s Fences\, Dr . Baron Kelly continues his creative and scholarly investigation of Wilson ’s work\, speaking to the spiritual\, cultural\, social\, and political connections in performance.\n\nCONTACT: 265-2787\, publicity@theatre.wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://theatre.wisc.edu/ LOCATION:Mitchell\, Vilas Hall SUMMARY:August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone URL;VALUE=URI:https://theatre.wisc.edu/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:204737@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T000000 DESCRIPTION:Join WUD Games in the Sett for our weekly Sunday Game Night! We offer a variety of board and video games of several different genres from our collection of over 100 games. Every game night features a different C ommittee's Choice game in addition to the entire WUD Games game collection . The feature is Knightmare Chess\, a fantasy chess-like game. Play a game of chess with card game elements as you play cards that affect the game. You can view the entire WUD Games board game catalog here: WUD Games Equi pment .\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calenda r/event/sunday-game-night-12 LOCATION:The Sett\, Union South SUMMARY:Sunday Game Night URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/sunday-game-night-12 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T192716 UID:206893@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T200000 DESCRIPTION:Wisconsin Union Theater. The Kappa Gamma Chapter of Sigma Lambd a Gamma and Wisconsin Union Directorate of Performing Arts Committee prese nt: Soles of Duende! \; A Brooklyn-born Puerto Rican from New Haven\, a Mexican Puerto-Rican Jew from the Lower East Side\, and a Bengali Indian from Jersey walked on the wooden floor &\; the rest? History. Bonded b y their deep love of music\, their crafts\, and true connection\, Soles of Duende is on a lifelong mission to elevate the joy and music of true coll aborations cross discipline sand the celebration of the forms they practic e. Based in the sounds of Tap\, Flamenco\, and Kathak\, Soles of Duend's f ire is the spirit that lives within each of these women to celebrate their connection given their beautiful differences and to uplift the forms that made them. \;\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/ev ent-calendar/event/soles-of-duende LOCATION:Play Circle Theater\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Soles of Duende URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/soles-of-duende END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR