Stop in and enjoy a small sample 3 indigenous dishes. Ask questions, get recipes, and learn about traditional foods.
Kimberly Crowley, Thunder Clan of the Ho-Chunk Nation. Master Black Ash basket maker for over 45 yrs, following in the footsteps of mother Christine Hall and grandmother Lula LInk, all having baskets in museums here in Wisconsin as well as the Smithsonian in DC, recent video for Discover Wisconsin about the Black Ash baskets.
David HB Drake will host a sing-along of classic folk songs from the 1950s and 1960s, emphasizing the histories of the songs and how they fit into what was going on in the world then.
Sponsored by Beyond the Page, National Endowment for the Humanities and Madison Community Foundation.
Sky Dome Planetarium (All Ages)
Monday, April 21
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the universe in the comfort of an inflatable Sky Dome Planetarium!
Sessions begin at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 5:00, and 6:00. Please register only for one session. Registration is required.
Join us and explore a facet of Japanese culture with this rousing presentation by "Beni Daiko," Madison's premiere mainland taiko drumming group. The group's goal is to teach, preserve, and perform the ancient art of Taiko drumming, a form of traditional Japanese musical expression that combines mental discipline and physical demand. The presentation is exciting and fun for all ages. Our thanks to "Beni Daiko" and Beyond the Page for sponsoring this program.
Join the UW Russian Folk Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of music. The UW Russian Folk Orchestra, is an official University of Wisconsin-sponsored ensemble specializing in live performances of Slavic and East-European music using authentic folk instruments such as balalaikas and domras.
Sam and his dad Chick will share about their 3,600 mile journey from Oregon to New Jersey on bicycles. Over 42 days, they pushed through harrowing weather, crossed mountains, and stopped at lots and lots of gas stations. Bike touring comes with many unexpected twists and turns, requiring them to repair their bikes along the way, and care for each other as challenges arose. Join us for an evening of storytelling and education that you won’t forget!
This talk is recommended for all ages. No registration required.
Little, medium and big geniuses wanted!
Three local bike organizations are coming together to offer