2008
& 2009 UMOJA calendar
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Weekly events |
Ongoing events |
family friendly events |
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August,
2008 |
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August 20, 27,
Wednesday, and
September 4, Thursday, 5 pm
Jazz at Five concerts on
the square
August 22,
Friday,
5:30 & 7:30 pm
Dane Dances!
Monona Terrace Rooftop
David Hecht & Primitive Culture, Que Flavor
August 23, Saturday,
8-1 pm
5th
annual Prayer Breakfast
Fitchburg Community Center
Sponsored
by Women’s Ministry of Christ the Solid Rock Church
August 23,
Saturday
@10:30 am
100 Black Men of
Madison 12th Annual Back to School Picnic
Demetral Park located on Commercial and Packers Avenue on the east side August 26,
Tuesday
Africa Fest
Monona Terrace
For more information call 258-0261
African Food, games, clothing, jewelry, arts and crafts and more
Music from varied African performers
August 27,
Wednesday, and
September 4, Thursday, 5 pm
Jazz at Five concerts on
the square
August 29,
Friday,
5:30 & 7:30 pm
Dane Dances!
Monona Terrace Rooftop
Nellie Tiger Travis Blues Band, Madisalsa
August 30,
Saturday
Taste of Madison
On the Square |
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September, 2008 |
September 3, Wednesday @5 pm
Jazz at Five concerts on
the square
The Legendary Jon HendricksSeptember 4,
Thursday @8 pm
Blind Boys of Alabama
Ho-Chunk Casino
September 16,
Tuesday, 9:30 am-5 pm
Career Fair
Alliant Energy Center
September 20,
Saturday
Midwest Music Conference with Kanye West
Monona Terrace |
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October, 2008 |
October 14, Tuesday, 5:00-7:00
pm
Reception for MATC faculty of color
Truax lower cafeteria
October 16-17, Thursday & Friday
YWCA Racial Justice
Summit
October 18-19, Saturday & Sunday
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December, 2008 |
December 7, Sunday
Ebony Fashion
Fair Show
Sponsored by Links |
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January, 2009 |
January 17, 2009,
Saturday
Women In Focus, I Have a
Dream Ball
Monona Terrace |
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February, 2009 |
February 17,
2009,
Tuesday
YWCA Circle of Women
luncheon |
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August, 2009 |
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August 9, 2009, Sunday
Johnny Winston,
Jr. Streetball and Block Party
12 noon to 6 pm
Penn Park
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September, 2009 |
September 16, 2009,
Wednesday
Career Fair
Alliant Energy Center |
Ongoing
Events |
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Call 211 for daily
pantries... |
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Dane Dances,
Fridays in August, 5:30-9:30 pm |
Plant diagnosis,
8-4 pm, daily
Plant Disease
Diagnostics Clinic
1630 Linden Drive, Room 183
www.plantpath.wisc.edu/pddc/index.html |
The best ice
cream, 9:30-5:30 pm daily; 10-1:30 pm, Saturday
Babcock Hall Dairy
Store
1605 Linden Drive |
UW Madison
outlets, 11:30 am-4 pm
Discounted, fresh
meat
Bucky’s Bargain Butchery
1805 Linden Drive (in Meat Science Lab near UW’s Babcock Hall) |
Free bug analysis
Insect Diagnostic
Lab
Submit a sample
www.entomology.wisc.edu/entodlag.html |
Free tune-ups
Lawnmower,
snowblower tune-ups,
Sale of plants and Christmas trees held once a year
UW biological systems engineering |
Happy Hour &
Thursday Night Special, 5-10 pm
R Place, 1821 S.
Park St.
Phone 204-0508 |
Open from 8 am - 8 pm
Olbrich Gardens |
Mondays, 5 to 7:30 pm
Community Writing
Assistance
South Madison Branch
Library |
Every 2nd and 4th Friday
@10am
Mocha Moms of Madison
support group meetings
RSVP: (608) 338-5368
or
Email:
madisonmochas@sbcglobal.net |
Saturdays, 1-3:30 pm
Community Writing
Assistance
South Madison Branch
Library |
Every Tuesday night,
5-7 pm
Martin Luther King
Youth Leadership Team meetings
Call Michael Swerdloff at the Urban
League for teens to sign up to enroll in the 100 community service hours
project
UW Red Gym, 2nd floor |
Second Tuesday of each
month, 12-1 pm
Small Business Discussion Circles
Villager Mall
with WWBIC
Call 257-5450 |
Every Wednesday night, 5 pm
PromiseKids (supper,
prayer, sharing, art, summer peace garden)
St. Marks Lutheran
Church
605 Spruce Street |
Every Wednesday, 5:30-7 pm
Tunes
Monona Terrace |
Every Thursday,
9 am-12:45 pm
Discuss Your Business Plan with a WWBIC consultant,
appointment required for a 45 minute
session;
call 257-5450
Villager Mall on Park
Street |
Every Thursday, 1-3 pm
Governor’s House Tours
99 Cambridge Road |
Every Saturday,
10-11 am, 10-Noon
Fitness Hour, All
fitness levels welcomed
Harambee Center |
Every 1st and 4th Saturday
@ 9 am
AKA and Kappa 100 Mile
Walk Challenge
East Towne Mall or
Westgate Mall |
Every second Saturday of
each month
Grandparents raising
grandchildren
Rainbow Project Office,
831 E. Washington |
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Weekly events |
Ongoing events |
family friendly events |
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