Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of June 17, 2024

City Offices are closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Administrative offices are closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, for Juneteenth. Emergency services will be open; please call 911. Use Report a Problem for non-emergencies.

Boards, Commissions, and Committee Meetings

Note: This is not a complete list of meetings for this upcoming week. All meetings and their details can be found on the Meeting Schedule page.

• Common Council: The Common Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in hybrid format at 6:30 PM. Agenda items include recognizing Juneteenth, a staff presentation on the 2025 Operating Budget, approving a Certified Survey Map of property owned by Stone House Development, Inc. located at 6610-6706 Old Sauk Road, and approving the preliminary plat of the Starkweather Plat on property addressed as 3420-3614 Milwaukee Street.
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Events

• Celebrate New Art Installation at Southwest Employment Center - Wednesday, June 19, 2024: Please join the Madison Arts Commission and Urban League of Madison in celebrating the installation of a new art installation by The Artist at the Southwest Madison Employment Center. Light refreshments provided by the Friends of the Madison Arts Commission.
• Barre3 at The Glen - Wednesday, June 19, 2024: Join Madison's barre3 and Madison Parks Foundation on Fairway #1 at The Glen Golf Park for a heart-pumping, joy-filled workout. To help raise money for the Madison Parks Foundation, donations are suggested but not required to attend.
• Make Music Day - Friday, June 21, 2024: Join Make Music Madison on Friday, June 21, 2024, for a free, citywide music festival! Enjoy live performances at various locations around Madison as part of the international Make Music Day event. Don't miss out!
• Volunteer at The Glen - Saturday, June 22, 2024: The Glen, a unique mixed-use outdoor recreation golf park located in the heart of Madison, WI, is more than just a place to play golf. It's a community hub where nature and recreation meet. We're on a mission to make The Glen a vibrant, inclusive, and welcoming place for everyone – and we need your help!  Volunteering at The Glen offers you a unique opportunity to contribute to your community, learn new skills, grow personally and professionally, and connect with like-minded individuals.
• Movie at The Glen - Sunday, June 23, 2024: Enjoy a free movie on the lawn of The Glen! We'll have yard games from 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. The movie will start at 5:00 PM.

Announcements

• No Streets Division Collections or Drop-off on Juneteenth, Wednesday, June 19, 2024: There will be no recycling, trash, brush, or large item collections performed by the City of Madison Streets Division on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The Streets Division drop-off sites will also be closed.
• Summer Reading at Madison Public Library Begins with the WE READ Program!: Pick up a new WE READ Card Deck, join a weekly art program with a Bubbler Artist-in-Residence, get your WE READ bag, and connect to books, literacy tips, prizes, and more this summer at your local library.
• Madison Ranked #2 in Country in Pedestrian Safety: Madison was ranked the 2nd safest city for pedestrians out of the largest 101 metropolitan areas across America, according to Smart Growth America and the National Complete Streets Coalition’s Dangerous by Design 2024 report.