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Sun Prairie Public Library
Explore Asian and Pacific flavors by preparing a recipe and sharing the result with other cookbook enthusiasts. Adults. Choose a recipe, prepare it and bring the dish to share. Cookbooks are available at the Welcome Desk. Food may contain
Sun Prairie Public Library · Sun Prairie · WI
America's Pub Quiz
Put your knowledge to the test with a trivia session hosted by APQ. Confirm any admission charge, reservation policy or age requirement directly with the venue before attending.
The Rock Sports Bar & Grille · Sun Prairie · WI
America's Pub Quiz
Put your knowledge to the test with a trivia session hosted by APQ. Confirm any admission charge, reservation policy or age requirement directly with the venue before attending.
Club La Mark · Madison · WI
Waunakee Public Library
Try a Kindermusik class with Miss Angie, including singing, dancing, instruments, a story and a group dance. Ages 0–5. Free; no registration required. This library demo is separate from regularly scheduled Wonder Studio classes elsewhere.
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
Free
Waunakee Public Library
Play bingo with other young readers for a chance to take home a book prize. Grades K–4. No registration required. Meeting room: Storytime Room.
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Explore Madison’s art community during Fall Gallery Night. Free. Galleries and other participating venues across the city offer art experiences; consult MMoCA’s participant map before planning your route. The map pin marks MMoCA, not every
MMoCA — Gallery Night downtown anchor · Madison · WI
Free
The Bodgery
Visit a community workshop to see the space and ask questions about making projects and membership. The Bodgery welcomes visitors during its public tour evenings. Drop in; no advance signup or registration. Park in the lot directly in fron
The Bodgery · Madison · WI
Dane County Farmers’ Market
Shop local produce, flowers, baked goods and other foods directly from their producers around Madison’s Capitol Square. Free admission. Saturdays, 6:15 am–1:45 pm, through November 14 for the 2026 outdoor season. Arrive early for the best s
Capitol Square — Dane County Farmers’ Market · Madison · WI
Free
Waunakee Public Library
Get to know neighbors over coffee, tea and donuts in the library’s Den. First-Saturday gathering. Coffee, tea and donuts provided without charge; admission pricing is otherwise not stated. Meeting room: Den.
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
Wisconsin Alliance of Artists and Craftspeople
Explore artwork and handmade creations by Wisconsin makers at this indoor art fair. Admission $5 per person. Artwork purchases extra.
Monona Terrace · Madison · WI
$5
Waunakee Public Library
Share a story, sing together and create something during a family visit to the library. All ages with a caregiver. No registration required. Meeting room: Storytime Room.
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
Sun Prairie Public Library
Make music with caregivers through singing, movement, listening and steady-beat activities led by Music Avenue. Designed for ages 0–5 with caregivers; older siblings and other ages welcome. Free. Preregistration appreciated; walk-ins welco
Sun Prairie Public Library · Sun Prairie · WI
Free
City of Sun Prairie
Bring leftover jack-o-lanterns, squash and gourds for smashing games and composting; compost-only dropoff also available. Free; all ages. Bring leftover pumpkins, gourds and squash for composting games; remove candles, lights, stickers and
Sun Prairie Community Gardens · Sun Prairie · WI
Free
Wisconsin Alliance of Artists and Craftspeople
Explore artwork and handmade creations by Wisconsin makers at this indoor art fair. Admission $5 per person. Artwork purchases extra.
Monona Terrace · Madison · WI
$5
Holy Wisdom Monastery
Families take a brief guided walk to discover seasonal changes, then enjoy hot chocolate and a look back at the year. Children attend with an adult family member. This public program is free. Gather at the parking lot kiosk beside the monas
Holy Wisdom Monastery · Middleton · WI
Free
Waunakee Public Library
Hear Geo Rutherford explore unusual lakes and rivers through stories that bring together art, science and unsettling natural phenomena. Recommended for ages 7–100. Meeting room: Community Hall.
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
America's Pub Quiz
Put your knowledge to the test with a trivia session hosted by APQ. Confirm any admission charge, reservation policy or age requirement directly with the venue before attending.
Merchant Madison · Madison · WI
Waunakee Public Library
Watch the documentary Status: Venezuelan and discuss one family’s experience navigating changing immigration rules with Waunakee IDEA. The documentary runs 41 minutes, with discussion included in the scheduled program. Meeting room: Commun
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
Waunakee Public Library
Explore illustrated stories and beginning-reading books together, then try an activity or craft inspired by what you read. Grades K–2. Children need not read independently. Registration required, opening October 27 at 8 a.m. Meeting room:
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
Free
Waunakee Public Library
Practice watercolor color-mixing and wet-on-wet painting with Emily, using leaf outlines prepared on the paper. Adults and beginners. Registration required; all supplies included. If you attended the January, March or September watercolor
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
Free
Madison Contra Dance Co-op
Join participatory folk dancing with live music at the Wil-Mar Center. Tuesday dances run 7:30–about 9:30 pm, except election days. Suggested cash donation $5–$10 supports musicians, callers and hall rental; attend regardless of ability to
Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center · Madison · WI
Free
Sun Prairie Public Library
Explore Louise Erdrich’s novel with other adult readers and hear how different perspectives shape the discussion. Adults welcome. Copies are available at the library; digital editions may be available through OverDrive. The meeting also of
Sun Prairie Public Library · Sun Prairie · WI
Sun Prairie Public Library
Practice reading at a comfortable pace with a trained therapy dog and handler from Guardian Whiskers. For children. No registration. Free and open to the public. Meeting room: Youth Program Room.
Sun Prairie Public Library · Sun Prairie · WI
Free
Waunakee Public Library
Discuss books with the Wednesday Night Page Turners in an evening gathering at the library. Adults. Check the library’s book-club page for the selected title and further details. Meeting room: Overlook.
Waunakee Public Library · Waunakee · WI
