Events for October 12, 2026

Interactive displays and replicated study scenarios, 9/30-2/28 (reception 5-7 pm, 10/1). Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/science-of-human-thriving-100-years-child-development-lab/?occ_dtstart=2026-09-30T00:00

Photographs, 10/3-3/3. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/as-it-seems/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-03T00:00

8 am, 10/12-13, University Ridge Golf Course. $9/day. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/wiaa-state-girls-golf-tournament/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T00:00

Art and posters celebrating the work of more than 100 UW arts graduates, 10/12-18, Humanities Building-Gallery 7 (reception 5-9pm, 10/16); and Arts Lofts Gallery and Backspace Gallery (reception 5-9 pm, […]

Noon Mondays & Fridays, 9/11-12/18, Monona Terrace. No class 10/23 & 30, 11/27. Free. RSVP for Zoom option. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/yoga-core-monona-terrace/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T12:00

Madison Metropolitan School District discussion of draft school attendance area maps, noon on 10/2, 7 or 12, on Zoom. RSVP for link. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/mmsd-building-for-the-future-virtual/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T12:00

2-6 pm Mondays, 6/22-10/26, Novation Campus (no market on Labor Day); 2-6 pm Tuesdays, 5/12-10/27, and 11 am-3 pm Sundays, 4/26-10/25, Madison Labor Temple; 2-6 pm Fridays, 6/26-10/30, Black Business […]

Vocals and piano. Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/david-kuester-karlos-moser-stoughton-opera-house/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T15:00

Wisconsin Energy Institute Sustainable Energy Seminar Series talk by Efraín Rodriguez-Ocasio, on Zoom. RSVP for link. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/sustainable-energy-seminar-series-oct-12/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T15:30

UW Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies lectures by Ronnie Grinberg, 4 pm, 10/12-13, Memorial Union. Click through for topics. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/kutler-lectures/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T16:00

UW African Studies Program storybook reading, activities and food, 4 pm second Mondays. Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/childrens-african-story-hour-pinney/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T16:00

5 pm Mondays. Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/ced-baetch-perch-mondays/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T17:00

Open dance, 6-9 pm Mondays. Donations (beginner lesson 5 pm). Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/dairyland-dancers-mondays/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T17:00

Family concert, 5:30 pm Mondays. $5. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/david-landau-mondays/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T17:30

Madison Metropolitan School District discussion of draft school attendance area maps, 5:30 pm, 10/12, Meadowlands Apartments, 6834 Milwaukee St. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/mmsd-building-for-the-future-meadowlands/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T17:30

Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/lone-goat-rodeo-green-room/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:00

Soul. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/dj-commando-lolas/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:00

Zine making/reading social, 6 pm second Mondays (usually). Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/bring-your-own-zine-second-mondays/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:00

Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/bamm-up-north/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:00

Self-directed group sessions, 6 pm Mondays and 2 & 6 pm Tuesdays (check the website for skipped dates). Donations. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/still-life-drawing-ugly-dumpling-mondays/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:00

UW Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies event screening highlights of the film "Woven Lives," plus free art kits honoring Latine Heritage Month. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/snack-and-screen-LACIS/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:00

For winter production "Dear Jack, Dear Louise," 6 pm, 10/11-12, Bartell Theatre. RSVP for time. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/madison-theatre-guild-auditions-dear-jack/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:00

Latinos Organizing for Understanding and Development (LOUD) screening of PBS "American Masters" documentary. Free, but RSVP. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/american-pachuco-the-legend-of-luis-valdez/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:00

6:30-8:30 pm Mondays. Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/open-studio-night-mondays-neighborhood-house/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:30

Free building session, 6:30 pm Mondays. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/lego-night-working-draft/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:30

6:30 pm second Mondays. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/accordion-jam-second-monday/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:30

Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/open-mic-minocqua/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T18:30

Hosted by America's Pub Quiz, 7 pm Mondays. Free. RSVP: 608-291-0750. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/turbo-trivia-headquarters/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T19:00

Hosted by Premier Trivia, 7 pm Mondays. Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/trivia-vintage-cap-east-mondays/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T19:00

For December production "Operation: Edelweiss," 7 pm, 10/12-13. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/mercury-players-theatre-auditions-operation/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T19:00

Hosted by Southern Wisconsin Bluegrass Music Association, 7 pm Mondays, Muskellounge (moving to the Harmony on 9/7). Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/bluegrass-jam-muskellounge/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T19:00

7 pm Mondays. Free. Tickets and full details: https://isthmus.com/events/bingo-mondays-mickeys/?occ_dtstart=2026-10-12T19:00

Hip-Hop/Rap Venue: The Rave-Eagles Club, Milwaukee Tickets and full details: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/Z7r9jZ1A7-t7N

ROBERT ELLIS Fort Worth, Texas singer-songwriter Robert Ellis has spent over a decade defying easy categorization, moving fluidly between country, pop, and jazz across albums like Photographs, The Lights from […]