All Ages
David HB Drake: Blowing in the Wind
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
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.
Beni Daiko, Madison Japanese Taiko Drumming Group
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.
UW Russian Folk Orchestra
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.
Care & Repair: Biking Across the U.S. with Sam & Chick Westby
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.
Care & Repair: Imagining Our Possible Futures with TetraPAKMAN
Little, medium and big geniuses wanted!
Care & Repair: Bike Repair
Three local bike organizations are coming together to offer
Care & Repair: Bike Repair
Three local bike organizations are coming together to offer