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Today:
10/16/2008
Bolz Conservatory Exhibit - Yesterday's Plants, Today's Energy (Olbrich Botanical Garden Events)
Begins On: 09/03/2008 Ends On: 03/22/2009
Timings:
10 a.m. daily - 4 p.m. Mon. - Sat., 5 p.m. Sundays
Learn about the prehistoric plants that formed the coal we use for today's energy. Learn what it took to makes these plants into coal, and discover why we need alternative energy sources since today's ferns and mosses won't provide coal energy for tomorrow.
Location of Event:
3330 Atwood Ave. Madison, WI 53704
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
$1 for public, free for Olbrich members
Contact information:
608-246-4550
Event Website:
www.olbrich.org
Heart Walk (Park Events)
Begins On: 10/18/2008 Ends On: 10/18/2008
Timings:
8:00 a.m. registration -
1.5 mile and 3 mile routes. Event to raise money to fight heart disease and stroke.
Location of Event:
Warner Park
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
see website
Contact information:
(608) 221-8866 x6
Event Website:
http://heartwalk.kintera.org/madisonwi
Dane County Farmers' Market (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 10/18/2008 Ends On: 10/18/2008
Timings:
6a.m. - 2p.m.
Local vendors sell their wares at this weekly Farmers' market. Saturdays from April 19 - November 8.
Location of Event:
Capitol Square
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
Free
Contact information:
(608) 455-1999
Event Website:
www.dcfm.org
Homecoming Charity Run/Walk (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 10/19/2008 Ends On: 10/19/2008
Timings:
11:00am - 1:00pm
Join Bucky and friends as he runs for charity during the University of Wiconsin's 98th annual Homecoming Celebration.
Location of Event:
Library Mall, UW Campus
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
$20 Registration
Contact information:
608-265-2731
Homecoming Charity Run/Walk (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 10/19/2008 Ends On: 10/19/2008
Timings:
11:00am - 1:00pm
Join Bucky and friends as he runs for charity during the University of Wiconsin's 98th annual Homecoming Celebration.
Location of Event:
Library Mall, UW Campus
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
$20 Registration
Contact information:
608-265-2731
Dane County Wednesday Farmers' Market (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 10/22/2008 Ends On: 10/22/2008
Timings:
8:30a.m. - 2p.m.
Local vendors sell their wares at this weekly Farmers' market. Wednesdays from April 23 - November 5.
Location of Event:
200 MLK Jr. Blvd
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
Free
Contact information:
(608) 455-1999
Event Website:
www.dcfm.org
Estate Planning Seminar (Olbrich Botanical Garden Events)
Begins On: 10/23/2008 Ends On: 10/23/2008
Timings:
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Attend a free seminar on the basics of estate planning. The seminar is presented by Attorney Marilyn Crowley of Crowley & Associates, a law firm that specializes in estate planning. The seminar will conclude with a 30-minute fall tour of the gardens.
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Contact information:
608-246-4583
Event Website:
www.olbrich.org
UW Homecoming Parade (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 10/24/2008 Ends On: 10/24/2008
Timings:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Celebrate the Wisconsin Spirit at the annual UW tradition. This year you won't want to miss it as it's "Bucky to the Rescue".
Location of Event:
Begins corner Wisconsin Ave. and Gilman, down Gilman to State St. ends at Lake St.
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
free
Contact information:
608-265-2731
Event Website:
www.uwalumni.com/homecoming
Dane County Farmers' Market (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 10/25/2008 Ends On: 10/25/2008
Timings:
6a.m. - 2p.m.
Local vendors sell their wares at this weekly Farmers' market. Saturdays from April 19 - November 8.
Location of Event:
Capitol Square
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
Free
Contact information:
(608) 455-1999
Event Website:
www.dcfm.org
UW Fall 15K & 15K Relay (Park Events)
Begins On: 10/26/2008 Ends On: 10/26/2008
Timings:
9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Fun run and relay run
Location of Event:
Warner Park
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
$15 day of
Contact information:
(608) 273-9866
Event Website:
www.uwrc.net
Dane County Wednesday Farmers' Market (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 10/29/2008 Ends On: 10/29/2008
Timings:
8:30a.m. - 2p.m.
Local vendors sell their wares at this weekly Farmers' market. Wednesdays from April 23 - November 5.
Location of Event:
200 MLK Jr. Blvd
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
Free
Contact information:
(608) 455-1999
Event Website:
www.dcfm.org
Dane County Farmers' Market (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 11/05/2008 Ends On: 11/05/2008
Timings:
8:30a.m. - 2:00p.m.
Local vendors sell their wares at this weekly Farmers' market. Wednesdays from April 23 - November 5.
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Contact information:
(608) 455-1999
Event Website:
www.dcfm.org
Dane County Farmers' Market (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 11/08/2008 Ends On: 11/08/2008
Timings:
6:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.
Local vendors sell their wares at this weekly Farmers' market. Saturdays from April 19 - November 8.
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Contact information:
(608) 455-1999
Event Website:
www.dcfm.org
Dane County Farmers' Market (Downtown Events)
Begins On: 11/08/2008 Ends On: 11/08/2008
Timings:
6:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.
Local vendors sell their wares at this weekly Farmers' market. Saturdays from April 19 - November 8.
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Contact information:
(608) 455-1999
Event Website:
www.dcfm.org
Growing Gifts Shop Sale (Olbrich Botanical Garden Events)
Begins On: 11/15/2008 Ends On: 11/16/2008
Timings:
10:00 a.m. - 04:00 p.m. Saturday/ 5 p.m. Sunday
Find the perfect gift for the gardening enthusiast on your holiday shopping list at the Growing Gifts Shop Annual Holiday Sale. During this once a year sale, the general public receives 10% off all purchases and Olbrich members receive 20% off.
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Contact information:
608-246-4550
Event Website:
www.olbrich.org
Olbrich's Holiday Express - Flower and Model Train Show (Olbrich Botanical Garden Events)
Begins On: 12/06/2008 Ends On: 12/31/2008
Timings:
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Twinkling lights, festive poinsettias, tiny landscapes, and large-scale model trains: all aboard for Olbrich's Holiday Express! Using large-scale model trains, Olbrich's horticulture staff will showcase miniature landscapes among hundreds of colorful poinsettias.
Location of Event:
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
$3 adults, $2 kids 3 - 12, free 2 and under
Contact information:
608-246-4550
Event Website:
www.olbrich.org
Holiday Concert (Olbrich Botanical Garden Events)
Begins On: 12/07/2008 Ends On: 12/07/2008
Timings:
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Enjoy festive holiday music with a concert in Olbrich's Evjue Commons.
Location of Event:
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
Suggested $1 donation
Contact information:
608-246-4550
Sponsor:
Olbrich Botanical Society
Event Website:
www.olbrich.org
Holiday Concert (Olbrich Botanical Garden Events)
Begins On: 12/14/2008 Ends On: 12/14/2008
Timings:
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Enjoy festive holiday music with a concert in Olbrich's Evjue Commons.
Location of Event:
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
Suggested $1 donation
Contact information:
608-246-4550
Sponsor:
Olbrich Botanical Society
Event Website:
www.olbrich.org
Holiday Concert (Olbrich Botanical Garden Events)
Begins On: 12/21/2008 Ends On: 12/21/2008
Timings:
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Enjoy festive holiday music with a concert in Olbrich's Evjue Commons.
Location of Event:
Olbrich Botanical Gardens, 3330 Atwood Ave.
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
$1 suggested donation
Contact information:
608-246-4550
Sponsor:
Olbrich Botanical Society
Event Website:
www.olbrich.org
Holiday Concert (Olbrich Botanical Garden Events)
Begins On: 12/28/2008 Ends On: 12/28/2008
Timings:
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Enjoy festive holiday music with a concert in Olbrich's Evjue Commons.
Location of Event:
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Metro Bus Service:
Metro website
Parking Locations:
Parking Utility website
Cost of Event:
Suggested $1 donation
Contact information:
608-246-4550
Sponsor:
Olbrich Botanical Society
Event Website:
www.olbrich.org
