Events and things to do in Madison

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9-9:30am

HASfit - Gentle Exercise

The HasFit program is available on YouTube. When you aren't able to join us at the Senior Center, tune in at your convenience to complete an...
9-9:30am

HASfit - Gentle Exercise

The HasFit program is available on YouTube. When you aren't able to join us at the Senior Center, tune in at your convenience to complete an...
HASfit - Gentle Exercise (Friday, July 17, 2026)
9-9:30am

HASfit - Gentle Exercise (Friday, July 17, 2026)

The HasFit program is available on YouTube. When you aren't able to join us at the Senior Center, tune in at your convenience to complete an...
Junction Ridge Farmers' Market
9am-1pm

Junction Ridge Farmers' Market

buy fresh, local products at the JRNA Farmers' MarketVisit jrna-madison.org for more information.NOTE: This event is permitted through the City...
Building High Performing Teams 1 Day Workshop | Madison, WI
9am-5pm

Building High Performing Teams 1 Day Workshop | Madison, WI

Get ready to unlock the secrets of successful teamwork in this dynamic 1-day workshop - it's time to level up your team game!
Adaptability at Work 1 Day Workshop |Madison, WI
9am-5pm

Adaptability at Work 1 Day Workshop |Madison, WI

Get ready to level up your skills and crush it at work with our Adaptability at Work 1-Day Workshop - you won't want to miss this!
Effective Vendor Management 1-Day Workshop|Madison, WI
9am-5pm

Effective Vendor Management 1-Day Workshop|Madison, WI

Get ready to level up your skills in managing vendors like a pro at our intensive 1-day workshop - it's time to take control!
Interview Skills 1 Day Workshop |Madison, WI
9am-5pm

Interview Skills 1 Day Workshop |Madison, WI

Get ready to level up your interview game with our 1-Day Training – boost those skills and land that dream job!
Leading Effective Teams 1 Day Workshop |Madison, WI
9am-5pm

Leading Effective Teams 1 Day Workshop |Madison, WI

Get ready to level up your team leadership skills with a full day of interactive training - it's time to lead like a pro!
Blooming Butterflies - July 17, 2026
10am-4pm

Blooming Butterflies - July 17, 2026

Step into the tropical Bolz Conservatory, where up to 19 species of butterflies flutter freely among lush greenery. Blooming Butterflies offers...
Brat Fry Friday
11am-3pm

Brat Fry Friday

Come join us for lunch at the links! The grill will be fired up from 11am-3pm for a delicious afternoon treat. Brats are $5.00 each or choose...
Goodman Pool 20th Anniversary Celebration
3-7pm

Goodman Pool 20th Anniversary Celebration

Celebrate 20 Years of Your Gem in the City ~ the Irwin A. & Robert D. Goodman Pool!Join us as we celebrate 20 years of the Goodman Pool! We'll...
Drop-in Flight: Summer Beers!
5-9pm

Drop-in Flight: Summer Beers!

Cold & gold. What's not to love?
Coffee, Art, and Live Music
5:30-8:30pm

Coffee, Art, and Live Music

Please RSVP if you plan on attending so I know how many tables to grab. 🙃...
Friday Night Open Gaming at the Knight
5:30-9:45pm

Friday Night Open Gaming at the Knight

Open gaming at Noble Knight--join us or bring your own! PLEASE RSVP here on this Event Notification if you plan on coming. It helps us...
Depression Bipolar Support Group
5:45-7:15pm

Depression Bipolar Support Group

IN-PERSON Depression Bipolar Support Meetings:..
Willy Street Chamber Players with Jean Laurenz, trumpet; Summer Series 2
6-7:30pm

Willy Street Chamber Players with Jean Laurenz, trumpet; Summer Series 2

The award winning Willy Street Chamber Players return this summer with exciting and neighborhood-friendly chamber music performances.
Women’s Creative Writing Group Meeting
6-7:45pm

Women’s Creative Writing Group Meeting

The meeting will start with a meet and greet where you can share your name and what you like to write about the I will share a prompt or we...
Madison Pre-Show Amigo Pass
6:30-7pm

Madison Pre-Show Amigo Pass

Experience a private, pre-concert performance, Q&A and Meet and Greet with Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers. All sales final.
Friday Night Flow & Silent Disco
6:30-8pm

Friday Night Flow & Silent Disco

Yoga AND Dancing! Join Madleen for a 90-minute outdoor movement journey.
Caché Sunset Soirée
7-11pm

Caché Sunset Soirée

Kick back and soak up some chill vibes as the sun dips at the ultimate Caché Sunset Soirée.
ADEM TESFAYE @ Yahara Bay Distillers
7:30-9:30pm

ADEM TESFAYE @ Yahara Bay Distillers

Adem Tesfaye, an award-winning musician, at Yahara Bay's Cocktail Lounge. $15 at the door
Téka Brazilian Jazz at The Grand on State
5:30-10pm

Téka Brazilian Jazz at The Grand on State

Live Music: The Brasscals (Friday, Jul 17, 2026)
8-10pm

Live Music: The Brasscals (Friday, Jul 17, 2026)

A street brass band and community of musicians founded in Santa Barbara, California. Playing every 3rd Friday at Night Lizard Brewing Company.
Live Music: The Brasscals
8-10pm

Live Music: The Brasscals

A street brass band and community of musicians founded in Santa Barbara, California. Playing every 3rd Friday at Night Lizard Brewing Company.

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