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:20260407T073408 UID:213468@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n \n\nURL: https://uwbadger s.com/sports/mens-swimming-and-diving/schedule LOCATION:Soderholm Family Aquatic Center\, Nicholas Recreation Center SUMMARY:Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving: Badger Invitational URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwbadgers.com/sports/mens-swimming-and-diving/schedul e END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:217591@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Access the Graduate Progr ams Virtual Open House website from February 1 - 28\, 2026. \n\nConnect wi th enrollment coaches live and gain exclusive access to the Graduate Progr ams Virtual Open House website\, which features campus and program resourc es available to graduate students at UW–Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 400-7459\, coach@pdc.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183517\n\nONLIN E: https://uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183517 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Graduate Programs Virtual Open House URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183517 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:217845@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 4 – 9. Recepti on: Saturday\, February 7\, 5-8pm. Daniella Thach is a Cambodian-American artist whose works collapse a violent past and volatile present to envisio n possible futures. They trace this history and the diasporic impact on th eir family to form a new\, amalgamous identity. Through neon\, video\, scu lpture\, drawing\, printmaking\, and ephemera\, Thach melds timelines acro ss past and familial memory to imagine life and identity after genocide\, assimilation\, and the loss of heritage.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontde sk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/01/22/ghost-writer -someone-who-writes-something-for-someone-else-a-master-of-fine-arts-quali fier-exhibition-by-daniella-thach/ LOCATION:Art Lofts Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Ghost writer: someone who writes something for someone else\, an MF A Qualifier Exhibition by Daniella Thach URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2026/01/22/ghost-writer-someone-who-writ es-something-for-someone-else-a-master-of-fine-arts-qualifier-exhibition-b y-daniella-thach/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:218666@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 3 – 9. Recepti on: Tuesday\, February 3\, 6:30-8pm\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@ed ucation.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/02/02/between-three-an- mfa-qualifier-exhibition-by-chitwing-ng/ LOCATION:Gallery 7\, Mosse Humanities Building SUMMARY:Between Three: An MFA Qualifier Exhibition by Chitwing Ng URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2026/02/02/between-three-an-mfa-qualifie r-exhibition-by-chitwing-ng/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:216490@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T235900 DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin Union Directorate Art Committee presents a curati on of topical art pieces from the Wisconsin Union Art Collection. These wo rks are being shown together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and those who fought for civil rights through visual art. This curation hi ghlights historical struggles for justice and includes artworks from notab le Wisconsin artists and former students on campus.  \;They will be di splayed on the 2nd floor of the Memorial Union\, located and secured outsi de the Play Circle from January 27th - February 28\, 2026.\n\nCONTACT: art @union.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event -calendar/event/curation-artworks-honoring-dr-martin-luther-king-jr LOCATION:2nd Floor\, Play Circle\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:A Curation of Artworks Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/curation-artworks-honoring-dr-martin-luther-king-jr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:216435@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T220000 DESCRIPTION:A once-a-year\, can't-miss experience: Lady Liberty comes to M adison\, Wisconsin. We are bringing out a to-scale\, inflatable replica of the Statue of Liberty’s head to Lake Mendtoa as part of our winter-them ed event series Winter Carnival. Make memories\, enjoy dining options at n earby Memorial Union\, and have an Instagram post everyone will be jealous of. \;  \;\n\nCONTACT: 262-1630\, OutdoorUW@union.wisc.edu\n\nURL : https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/event/lady-l iberty-1 LOCATION:Lake Mendota\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Lady Liberty URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/lady-liberty-1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:209563@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T130000 DESCRIPTION:Auditions are required for students wishing to pursue a degree in dance at UW-Madison. Three auditions are offered during the year. A num ber of scholarships are available for incoming freshmen. Audition registra tion and application forms are on the Dance Department web site.\n\nCONTAC T: rogovoy@wisc.edu\n\nURL: http://www.dance.wisc.edu/dance/admissions/how -to-apply LOCATION:349 Lathrop Hall SUMMARY:Prospective Student Auditions URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.dance.wisc.edu/dance/admissions/how-to-apply END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:216423@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T120000 DESCRIPTION:Hop off the Battle Bus and drop onto Lake Mendota to help Hoofe rs build a snow fort from 9 AM to noon on Saturday morning! Join the Wisco nsin Hoofers to construct a giant ice fort out on the lake. \;\n\nCONT ACT: 262-1630\, president@hoofers.org\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/event s-and-activities/event-calendar/event/snow-fortnite-wisconsin-hoofers LOCATION:Out on Lake Mendota\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Snow Fort(nite) with Wisconsin Hoofers URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/snow-fortnite-wisconsin-hoofers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:218692@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T113000 DESCRIPTION:Ecological Restoration Work Party. Learn about the natural worl d\, meet new people or visit with old friends\, get fresh air and exercise . Activities may include removing invasive plants\, building brush piles\, maintaining trails\, or more. Tools\, gloves\, training provided. Dress f or the weather including warm waterproof shoes. Work is performed off-trai l on uneven ground and requires bending and lifting. Groups and youth must contact the Volunteer Coordinator prior to the event. Canceled in case of inclement weather.\n\nCONTACT: 220-5560\, bryn.scriver@wisc.edu\n\nURL: h ttps://lakeshorepreserve.wisc.edu/volunteer/ LOCATION:Picnic Point entrance kiosk\, University of Wisconsin-Madison\, 20 00 University Bay Drive\, Madison WI 53705 SUMMARY:Lakeshore Nature Preserve Volunteer Opportunity URL;VALUE=URI:https://lakeshorepreserve.wisc.edu/volunteer/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:215275@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T110000 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:20260407T073408 UID:216433@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T200000 DESCRIPTION:Enjoy \;a series of 9 unique holes featuring obstacles insp ired by the world of Red Bull and local Wisconsin hockey culture.\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/event/red-bull -light-lamp-0 LOCATION:The Terrace (On Lake Mendota)\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Red Bull Light the Lamp URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/red-bull-light-lamp-0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:209320@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T160000 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:20260407T073408 UID:209479@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T160000 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:20260407T073408 UID:216425@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T140000 DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with drop-in artmaking fun for the whole f amily hosted by Wheelhouse Studios. Inspired by the wintry landscape\, we ’ll be using Model Magic\, pipe cleaners\, and other playful materials t o sculpt whimsical snowmen that are guaranteed not to melt! All ages are w elcome—bring your creativity\, stay as long as you like\, and make somet hing magical together.\n\nCONTACT: wheelhouse@union.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https ://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/event/winter-wonder lands-wheelhouse-studios LOCATION:Festival Room\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Winter Wonderlands with Wheelhouse Studios URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/winter-wonderlands-wheelhouse-studios END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:216424@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T123000 DESCRIPTION:Brave the winter weather to help Adventure Learning Programs (A LPs) track down a rogue secret agent. This activity will give you the oppo rtunity to work alongside your friends and peers to decipher clues that he lp you find and catch a runaway spy hiding somewhere on campus. This event is free. Please register in advance!\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/event s-and-activities/event-calendar/event/winter-carnival-alps-secret-agent-0 LOCATION:Multicultural Greek Council Room\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Winter Carnival: ALPS Secret Agent URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/winter-carnival-alps-secret-agent-0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:216426@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T140000 DESCRIPTION:Canadian Maple Staple! Canadian maple candy is a staple in wint er months made by pouring boiling maple syrup past the point where it woul d form maple syrup on a bed of clean snow and rolling it up on a stick. Jo in WUD in this popular outdoor Winter Carnival activity!  \;\n\nCONTAC T: cuisine@union.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activi ties/event-calendar/event/maple-taffy-snow LOCATION:The Terrace (See Event Details)\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Maple Taffy in the Snow URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/maple-taffy-snow END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:217754@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T140000 DESCRIPTION:Annual Fundraiser. Join us for the 30th annual Souper Bowl Fund raiser! Put on by Habitat for Humanity UW Campus Chapter\, this event feat ures a selection of handmade ceramic bowls\, a variety of soups\, salad\, bread and desserts\, as well as live entertainment. Enjoy activities like face painting\, raffles\, and meeting celebrity soup servers! Admission is $25 for soup and a bowl\, or $50 for a family of four. All proceeds go to wards supporting affordable housing in Dane County!\n\nCONTACT: 255-1549\, souperbowlh4huw@gmail.com\n\nURL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/30th-annua l-souper-bowl-tickets-1974929661782 LOCATION:Madison West High School SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity UW Chapter Souper Bowl URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/30th-annual-souper-bowl-tickets- 1974929661782 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:216429@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T140000 DESCRIPTION:Have an N-ice Evening Join the Wisconsin Hoofers lakeside this from 12-4 PM to learn some of the basics of ice climbing. They will have a n ice block set up to learn how to swing an ice axe\, screw in ice anchors \, and have fun with friends outside! Please dress warm (i.e hat\, gloves\ , jacket\, boots) it will be chilly out. This event is first-come\, first- serve.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1630\, mountaineering@hoofers.org\n\nURL: https://u nion.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/event/winter-carnival-i ce-climbing-exhibition-0 LOCATION:Lakefront\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Winter Carnival: Ice Climbing Exhibition URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/winter-carnival-ice-climbing-exhibition-0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:216428@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T160000 DESCRIPTION:Carriage Rides First come\, first served! The Hoofer Riding Clu b will be providing carriage rides to all interested Winter Carnival atten dees! The ride will be 5-10 minutes long starting at the Park Street round about\, going onto Langdon\, turning around at the Lake Street parking lot and dropping you back off on Park Street. Four people can ride at a time. All minors must be accompanied by an adult.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1630\, ridi ngpresident@hoofers.org\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activiti es/event-calendar/event/carriage-rides-hoofer-riding-club LOCATION:Park Street by Wisconsin Union Theater\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Carriage Rides with Hoofer Riding Club URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/carriage-rides-hoofer-riding-club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T073408 UID:215132@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T140000 DESCRIPTION:\n\nURL: https://uwbadgers.com/sports/wrestling/schedule LOCATION:Field House SUMMARY:Wrestling: UW vs. Inidana URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwbadgers.com/sports/wrestling/schedule END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR