BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 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:20260407T114849 UID:214840@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n December 8 – 14. Recept ion: Wednesday\, December 10\, 6-8pm Following the 114-year-long tradition at UW-Madison\, the program’s current ceramic artists push and pull at what can be expected from ceramic art. Visitors are invited to a visual fe ast of eclectic contemporary ceramic work. This exhibition is free and ope n to the public. Join us on the red carpet at the December 10th reception. Please wear your best black tie attire.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontde sk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/10/23/uw-madison-c ontemporary-ceramics-exhibition-table-for-twenty-no-tomatoes/ LOCATION:Art Lofts Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:UW–Madison Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition Table for Twenty: No Tomatoes! URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/10/23/uw-madison-contemporary-ceram ics-exhibition-table-for-twenty-no-tomatoes/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T114849 UID:213133@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n \n\nCONTACT: admin@secfac .wisc.edu SUMMARY:Exams END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T114849 UID:214706@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T120000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Core Area and Curtis Prairie. CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER . Volunteer for restoration activities and learn about prairies and savann as. Tools and training provided. Groups welcome with advance notice. Meet at the Visitor Center. Event capacity is limited\, please arrive by 9 a.m. More information: (608) 265-5214 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 26 5-5214\, mkloppenburg@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-invo lved/volunteer/work-parties/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:CANCELED – 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:20260407T114849 UID:215214@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T110000 DESCRIPTION:Small Matter recognizes the innovative talents of the children who make rag balls\, arguing that making is a universal language and a pow erful form of expression\, especially for underprivileged people\, who tra nsform inert matter into vibrant artifacts through creative intervention i nto the social life of things. Creatively crafting rag balls from material s found in the local environment grants voice and agency to African childr en.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.ed u/event/small-matter/ LOCATION:Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Small Matter URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/small-matter/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T114849 UID:209280@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T160000 DESCRIPTION:Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape explores the parallel processes of quilt-making within the American home and place-maki ng on the American landscape. Featuring nineteenth- and twentieth-century American quilts drawn from the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection\, the exhibit will examine some of the most familiar quilt forms – such as ni ne-patch squares\, eight-pointed stars\, and “log cabin” blocks with c loth strips radiating outward from a central square “hearth”.\n\nCONTA CT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/para llel-lines-quilts-and-the-american-landscape/ LOCATION:Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/parallel-lines-quilts-and-the-ame rican-landscape/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T114849 UID:209439@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T160000 DESCRIPTION:Find Your Quilt invites visitors to make their own personal con nection to at least one quilt on display\, offering a range of ideas and p erspectives through which to make their selection. This bright and bold ex hibition presents quilts and quilted objects that span the globe\, materia ls\, and time periods\, showcasing the breadth and variety of this form.\n \nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/eve nt/find-your-quilt/ LOCATION:Ruth Davis Design Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Find Your Quilt URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/find-your-quilt/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T114849 UID:215655@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T153000 DESCRIPTION:Creative Expression\, Storytelling\, and Writing Our Futures (W orkshop #1). In collaboration with Madison Public Library and UW-Madison ’s Office of Multicultural Arts Initiatives\, the Go Big Read program is hosting a series of workshops for community members to create performance pieces that speak to themes addressed in the 2025-2026 Go Big Read book\, James by Percival Everett. Selected workshop participants will be invited to share their work within the 2026 Line Breaks Festival at the Community Performance Showcase.\n\nRead the linked URL for more information.\n\nCON TACT: bwillig@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://gobigread.wisc.edu/events/go-big-re ad-madison-public-library-office-of-multicultural-arts-initiatives-worksho p-series-showcase/ LOCATION:Madison Central Public Library\, Room 302 (201 W Mifflin St\, Madi son\, WI 53703) SUMMARY:“I have yet to choose a name.” URL;VALUE=URI:https://gobigread.wisc.edu/events/go-big-read-madison-public- library-office-of-multicultural-arts-initiatives-workshop-series-showcase/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T114849 UID:215536@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T180000 DESCRIPTION:\n\nCONTACT: 262-352-9229\, cminor2@wisc.edu LOCATION:1441 Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building SUMMARY:Winter 2025 Genetics & Genomics Graduation Celebration END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T114849 UID:215632@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T220000 DESCRIPTION:Highlighting works produced in Communication Arts Media Product ion courses at UW Madison\, this program is curated by the instructors of documentary and narrative production courses and gives new filmmakers the opportunity to present their films on screen for the first time. \;&nb sp\;Presented by the Department of Communication Arts and co-sponsored by WUD Film and Cinematheque.  \; For information on available assistive content for WUD Film screenings\, please visit the \; Assistive Movie Screenings in the Marquee Theater page . T his event is intended for UW-Ma dison students\, faculty\, staff\, Wisconsin Union members and their guest s. Anyone can become a \; Wisconsin Union member .\n\nCONTACT: film@un ion.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-ca lendar/event/fall-2025-communication-arts-showcase LOCATION:The Marquee\, Union South SUMMARY:Fall 2025 Communication Arts Showcase URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/fall-2025-communication-arts-showcase END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR