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:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:208835@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n April 30 – May 10. Open ing Reception: Thursday\, May 1\, 5-8pm. 68 pieces by 36 artists will be on display!\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/23/spring-printmaking-show/ LOCATION:Giant Jones Brewing Company 931 E Main St\, STE 9\, Madison\, WI SUMMARY:Spring Printmaking Show URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/23/spring-printmaking-show/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:208897@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n May 6 – 10. Closing Rec eption: Saturday\, May 10\, 5-8pm\, Performances from 6:15-7pm. The interd isciplinary First Year MFA cohort of Jami Balicki\, Chase Bisson\, BLUE\, Brianna Cole\, Kate Goodvin\, Molly Green\, Emma Harris\, Joshuah Holbrook \, Claudia Krogmeier\, Chitwing Ng\, Elise Ostraff\, Alexandra Riesco\, Ma ya Srinivasan\, Daniella Thach\, Christian Ulloa\, and Corey Wellik invite s you to their review exhibition\, exploring their first year of research here at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfro ntdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/28/oscilati on-a-year-in-motion-the-first-year-mfa-review-exhibition/ LOCATION:Art Lofts Gallery & Backspace Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Oscillation: A Year in Motion—The First Year MFA Review Exhibitio n URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/28/oscilation-a-year-in-motion-t he-first-year-mfa-review-exhibition/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:207938@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Open Drawers represents a multidimensional understanding of home and heart. Where we find home may not always be where we lay our head at night—it may be in objects and ma terials that we traveled with across oceans\, have stowed away and forgott en about\, use everyday and carry with us often\, and which we find and ke ep to remind us of family\, people\, and places we both know and have neve r known.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wi sc.edu/event/open-drawers/ LOCATION:Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Open Drawers URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/open-drawers/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:206912@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Caring for loved ones can be hard and beautiful at the same time. In this exhibit\, we elevate care giver voices to shed light on their care experiences. We invited caregiver s to anonymously share postcard-sized depictions of the joys and challenge s that come with family care giving. The exhibit documents the themes reve aled in their words\, educating viewers about care giving and catalyzing a wareness and conversation about this often invisible population.\n\nCONTAC T: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/in-ca re-of/ LOCATION:Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:In Care Of: Postcard-Sized Portrayals of Caregiving in Wisconsin URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/in-care-of/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:209664@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n May 1 – 31. Mickie Cope is a queer\, Indigenous artist from Kenosha whose work blends surrealism with personal narrative. Through painting and printmaking\, she explores t hemes of vulnerability\, identity\, and emotion. Danielle Seitz explores t hemes of femininity and sustainability through fashion design\, aiming to empower women and promote confidence over consumer-driven insecurity.\n\nC ONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wis c.edu/2025/05/01/august-art-collective-020-021-by-mickie-cope-danielle-sei tz/ LOCATION:August Art Collective\, 414 State St SUMMARY:August Art Collective :: 020 | 021 by Mickie Cope & Danielle Seitz URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/05/01/august-art-collective-020-021 -by-mickie-cope-danielle-seitz/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:208491@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n May 6-11\, 2025. It is a rare opportunity to slow down and give our hearts &\; minds space to be more fully present with our inner lives and the natural world. Time on re treat helps us reconnect with the sources of meaning in our lives and find steadiness in the midst of difficulty. This retreat will support a contin uity of mindfulness practice\, alternating between sitting/walking meditat ion\, guided movement (adaptable for physical limitations)\, nourishing me als\, and time for rest.\n\nCONTACT: 265-8325\, UWHealthmindful@uwhealth.o rg\n\nURL: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/uwhealth/activity/search/ detail/48615?onlineSiteId=0&\;from_original_cui=true SUMMARY:5-Day Silent Mindfulness Residential Retreat URL;VALUE=URI:https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/uwhealth/activity/searc h/detail/48615?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:207966@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T103000 DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Bachelor’s Candidates. Dean Marcelle Haddix and t he School of Education invite our Spring 2025 graduates to be honored in a t this special pre-commencement celebration hosted before the UW–Madison Campus Commencement. Graduates will be allowed to bring up to 2 guests ma ximum to this event. However\, graduates will be able to bring all of thei r guests to the Campus Commencement at Camp Randall Stadium. This event wi ll be livestreamed for guests who are unable to attend in person. Link wil l be shared after you register.\n\nCONTACT: events@education.wisc.edu LOCATION:Gordon Dining and Event Center SUMMARY:Spring 2025 School of Education Pre-Commencement Undergraduate Cele bration END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:205243@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T103000 DESCRIPTION:BS in Pharmacology and Toxicology (PharmTox) graduates and thei r guests are invited to a breakfast and recognition celebration. As capaci ty is limited\, students must RSVP on behalf of their guests and will rece ive more information from their program advisor.\n\nCONTACT: 262-4487\, kg urnee@wisc.edu LOCATION:Upper Gulley Program Room\, Carson Gulley Center SUMMARY:Pharmacology and Toxicology BS Graduation Breakfast/Celebration END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:205748@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T110000 DESCRIPTION:The Professional MBA Graduation Reception is when the MBA &\ ; Master’s Programs Office recognizes all graduating Professional MBA st udents of the 2024-2025 year. Graduates should review the PMBA Canvas Reso urce Site for additional details regarding timing\, tickets\, expectations \, etc.\n\nCONTACT: 263-1169\, epmba@wsb.wisc.edu LOCATION:DeLuca Forum\, Discovery Building SUMMARY:Professional MBA Graduation Reception END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:208569@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T120000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Core Area and Curtis Prairie. Volunteer for restorati on activities and learn about prairies and savannas. Tools and training pr ovided. Groups welcome with advance notice. Meet at the Visitor Center. Ev ent capacity is limited\, please arrive by 9 a.m. More information: (608) 263-3774 or anne.pearce@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 263-3774\, anne.pearce@wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-involved/volunteer/work-parties / LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Ecological Restoration Work Party URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-involved/volunteer/work-partie s/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:207822@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T103000 DESCRIPTION:The College of Letters &\; Science will hold an in-person Sp ring 2025 Pre-Commencement Celebration for L&\;S graduates and their fa milies on Saturday\, May 10\, from 9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. at the UW Field House. Celebrate your milestone at this informal event with the Dean\, you r family and friends\, and Bucky. Enjoy refreshments\, a complimentary L&a mp\;S alumni t-shirt and more\, at this free event.\n\nGraduates who apply to graduate by the required deadline will be featured in the L&\;S Pre -Commencement Celebrati\n\nCONTACT: 263-9041\, commence@ls.wisc.edu\n\nURL : https://ls.wisc.edu/current-students/commencement LOCATION:Field House SUMMARY:College of Letters & Science Pre-Commencement Celebration URL;VALUE=URI:https://ls.wisc.edu/current-students/commencement END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:206100@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T110000 DESCRIPTION:College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Join families\, staf f\, and friends from the UW–Madison College of Agricultural &\; Life Sciences to celebrate our spring and summer 2025 graduates with an informa l celebration at Allen Centennial Garden! Enjoy a light breakfast\, take p hotos with Bucky\, and meet CALS Dean Glenda Gillaspy.\n\nFor more informa tion on the UW Commencement Celebration to follow\, please visit commencem ent.wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 262-5780\, lberrey@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cals .wisc.edu/commencement/ LOCATION:Allen Centennial Garden SUMMARY:CALS Graduation Celebration URL;VALUE=URI:https://cals.wisc.edu/commencement/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140840 UID:205392@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T104500 DESCRIPTION:To honor our graduates\, the School of Human Ecology (SoHE) con tinues its tradition of hosting a reception in Nancy Nicholas Hall the mor ning of Commencement. This event provides a wonderful opportunity for grad uates to welcome their families and guests into the academic home that has been so central to their journey. The reception includes a visit from Buc ky\, light refreshments\, photo opportunities\, access to galleries\, warm wishes from faculty and staff\, and brief remarks from Dean Shim.\n\nCONT ACT: 262-2608\, advising@sohe.wisc.edu LOCATION:Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:SoHE Undergraduate Graduation Reception END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140841 UID:208013@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T160000 DESCRIPTION:Threaded Narratives: An Anthology of Design celebrates collecti ons by 13 Textiles &\; Fashion Design students in their final semester in the School of Human Ecology. This exhibition\, much like a diary or pho to album\, preserves a moment in time for these students. Their skills\, i nspiration\, and experimentation in a diverse range of practices are on di splay.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc .edu/event/threaded-narratives/ LOCATION:Ruth Davis Design Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Threaded Narratives: An Anthology of Design URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/threaded-narratives/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140841 UID:205776@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T110000 DESCRIPTION:The UW-Madison School of Human Ecology Textile and Fashion Desi gn (TFD) 2025 Showcase will feature the work of upper-level TFD undergradu ates. Each student will curate their own space creating a mini-exhibition of their strongest work. From garments to woven\, dyed and embellished tex tiles to three-dimensional pieces\, installations and video\, this exhibit ion will celebrate the breadth of creative exploration in the Textile and Fashion Design program.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/best-in-cloth-a-yearbook-in-design/ LOCATION:Ruth Davis Design Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Best in Cloth: A Yearbook in Design URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/best-in-cloth-a-yearbook-in-desig n/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140841 UID:200771@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T160000 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:20260408T140841 UID:207794@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T113000 DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Reba Luiken. Join us for a free\, in-person talk on May 10\, 2025\, at 10:30 AM at Rustic Road Gallery. No registration requir ed. This talk is part of the Trillium Festival 2025\, featuring Doug Talla my\, author of Nature's Best Hope. The festival focuses on improving bird and wildlife habitats through native plant conservation.\n\nDr. Reba Luike n\, Executive Director of Allen Centennial Garden\, will discuss how over 20 unique gardens highlight history\, culture\, and diverse horticultural styles.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7793\, badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https:// www.facebook.com/share/19v94qzUTC/ LOCATION:W2596 20th Ave aka\, Rustic Rd 51\, Stockholm\, WI 54769 SUMMARY:"Every Garden Tells A Story": In-Person Badger Talk in Stockholm\, WI URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.facebook.com/share/19v94qzUTC/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140841 UID:208347@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T000000 DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the Camp Randall Stadium Bachelor’s\, Master’s\, and Law Degree Candidate graduation ceremony live in the Sett Pub. Dining opti ons available!\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event- calendar/event/grad-watch-graduation-ceremony-at-union-south-2025 LOCATION:The Sett Pub\, Union South SUMMARY:Grad Watch at Union South URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/grad-watch-graduation-ceremony-at-union-south-2025 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140841 UID:208348@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T000000 DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the Camp Randall Stadium Bachelor’s\, Master’s\, and Law Degree Candidate graduation ceremony live in the Der Rathskeller. Dini ng options available!\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities /event-calendar/event/grad-watch-graduation-ceremony-at-memorial-union-202 5 LOCATION:Der Rathskeller\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Grad Watch at Memorial Union URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/grad-watch-graduation-ceremony-at-memorial-union-2025 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140841 UID:208888@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T000000 DESCRIPTION:Bachelor’s\, Law\, and Master’s Degree Candidate Ceremony. \n\nURL: https://commencement.wisc.edu/ LOCATION:Camp Randall Stadium SUMMARY:Spring 2025 Commencement URL;VALUE=URI:https://commencement.wisc.edu/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR