BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:226055@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Celebrate curiosity state wide - October 15-25th!. The 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival is once again taking 10 days to celebrate science\, art\, and technology all across the state! Visit our website\, wiscifest.org\, to browse hundreds of events i n over 55 counties throughout Wisconsin.\n\nCONTACT: 316-4390\, info@wisci fest.org\n\nURL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/ SUMMARY:Wisconsin Science Festival URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:226067@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Unleash your curiosity wi th the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz. Take part in a 10-day\, s tatewide BioBlitz as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! Share yo ur observations in the iNaturalist project and learn more about to partici pate at wiscifest.org/bioblitz!\n\nCONTACT: 316-4390\, info@wiscifest.org\ n\nURL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/ SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Join the WiSciFest BioBlitz URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:223827@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Access the Graduate Progr ams Virtual Open House website from October 1 - 31\, 2026.\n\nHear from en rollment coaches and other staff to gain insight into the application proc ess\, and discover the array of services and resources available to gradua te students at UW–Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 400-7459\, coach@pdc.wisc.edu\n\n URL: https://uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183725\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.t faforms.net/5183725 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Graduate Programs Virtual Open House URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183725 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:225316@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Are you a grad student or postdoc interested in STEM careers involving teaching or community engage ment? Transform your passion into impact as a WISCIENCE Fellow.\n\nOur thr ee immersive\, year-long Fellows Programs equip you with the career-ready skills and experience to make an impact in academic\, nonprofit\, public s ector\, or industry roles. \n\nAvailable programs: \nSTEM Public Service F ellows \nMadison College Teaching Fellows\nScientific Teaching Fellows\n\n Applications are due 10/25/26 by 11:59 PM.\n\nCONTACT: connect@wiscience.w isc.edu\n\nURL: https://wiscience.wisc.edu/graduate-postdoc/fellows-progra m-opportunities/ SUMMARY:Application Deadline: WISCIENCE Fellows Programs URL;VALUE=URI:https://wiscience.wisc.edu/graduate-postdoc/fellows-program-o pportunities/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:224454@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T130000 DESCRIPTION:\n\nURL: https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedul e LOCATION:Field House SUMMARY:Volleyball: UW vs. Michigan URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:226093@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T130000 DESCRIPTION:Guided tour of our current exhibitions. Meet us at the Chazen f or a participatory guided tour featuring our current exhibition\, Pressing Issues: Printmaking in the 1930s US. Tours last up to 60 minutes and invi te conversation\, curiosity\, and close looking as you explore our diverse collection.\n\nCONTACT: 263-2246\, events@chazen.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https:/ /www.eventbrite.com/e/drop-in-tour-pressing-issues-tickets-2000661243636?a ff=oddtdtcreator LOCATION:Chazen Museum of Art SUMMARY:Drop-In Tour: Pressing Issues URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drop-in-tour-pressing-issues-tic kets-2000661243636?aff=oddtdtcreator END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:224437@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T140000 DESCRIPTION:Fan Appreciation. \n\nURL: https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens- soccer/schedule LOCATION:McClimon Sports Complex SUMMARY:Women's Soccer: UW vs. Washington URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-soccer/schedule END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:222916@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T150000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum. In the 1920s\, developers planned a "Venice of the N orth\," to be called Lake Forest. That land is now part of the Arboretum. Hike to the site of the failed subdivision\, discovering construction remn ants along the way. Tour entails stepping over obstacles. Free\, space is limited. Advance registration is required and opens October 1: uw-madison- arboretum.eventbrite.com. Registration closes October 21 or when full. Mee t at the Visitor Center. See also November 1 tour.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7888\, info@arboretum.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.co m/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Touring the Lost City URL;VALUE=URI:https://uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.com/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:225324@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T170000 DESCRIPTION:Relax and recharge with warm beverages and fun crafts (a differ ent one each week)! Come to STEM Commons any time from 1–5 PM and stay a s long as you’d like.\n\nCONTACT: connect@wiscience.wisc.edu\n\nURL: htt ps://wiscience.wisc.edu/events/category/self-care-sundays/ LOCATION:STEM Commons (Room 126)\, Steenbock Library SUMMARY:Self-Care Sundays: Fairy Gardens URL;VALUE=URI:https://wiscience.wisc.edu/events/category/self-care-sundays/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:226708@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T160000 DESCRIPTION:In this beginner-friendly class\, you’ll learn the fundamenta ls of block printing through hands-on practice! We’ll cover safe carving practices\, proper block preparation\, and essential printing techniques —giving you the skills and confidence to start printing independently.\n \nCONTACT: wheelhouse@union.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events -and-activities/event-calendar/event/block-printing-beginners LOCATION:Studio G\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Block Printing for Beginners URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/block-printing-beginners END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:222761@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T140000 DESCRIPTION:Presenter Susan Carpenter. This is a free\, in-person talk host ed on October 25\, 2026 at 1:00 PM by La Crosse County Historical Society in La Crosse\, WI. No registration required. This talk will not be availab le virtually.\nWisconsin is home to 500 kinds of native bees! Discover the diversity and life histories of these important pollinators. Learn how yo u can create and manage habitat for them\, using native plants and bee-fri endly gardening practices.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7793\, badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.e du\n\nURL: https://www.facebook.com/share/1D7mbZthsc/ LOCATION:789 Myrick Park Dr\, La Crosse\, WI 54601\, United States SUMMARY:"Native Bees of Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in La Crosse\, WI URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.facebook.com/share/1D7mbZthsc/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:225730@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T150000 DESCRIPTION:University Theatre. The Compass is a groundbreaking\, live\, in teractive theatrical experience that places the audience at the center of a public trial. A young person has used a predictive app called “The Com pass” to make a life-altering decision. Now the audience must help deter mine what happened\, who is responsible\, and what justice requires.\n\nCO NTACT: 265-2787\, publicity@theatre.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://theatre.wisc. edu/ LOCATION:Mitchell\, Vilas Hall SUMMARY:The Compass URL;VALUE=URI:https://theatre.wisc.edu/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:224375@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T210000 DESCRIPTION:Come play board games\, video games\, or VR games! Bring friend s along and check out games for the night\, or come alone to find a new ga ming group on the spot! Our hosts are also happy to sit down for a game or two. Every week\, we also have a new featured game! Our hosts are free to teach anyone this new game handpicked by our WUD Games committee. Remembe r to bring your Wiscard! This is required to check out games.\n\nCONTACT: games@union.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/ event-calendar/event/wud-games-game-nights-0 LOCATION:Prairie Fire\, Union South SUMMARY:WUD Games: Game Nights URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/wud-games-game-nights-0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:225543@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T210000 DESCRIPTION:Stop by 2191D in College Library or visit our Zoom link to spea k with an advocate about anything related to sexual violence or resources on campus.\n\nCONTACT: 235-9521\, mikayla.sandin@thercc.org\n\nONLINE: htt ps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82360020269 LOCATION:2191D Helen C. White Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:RCC Drop-in Hours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:226647@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T200000 DESCRIPTION:Have you ever experienced the Nepali holiday\, Tihar? Regardles s of whether you have or have not\, come join the Nepali Student Associati on and GloCo for an Tihar celebration on Sunday\, October 25 from 6 to 8 p .m. (Great Hall at Memorial Union)! Tihar is a five-day Nepali festival th at celebrates\, light\, life\, animals\, and people. Come learn more about this beautiful holiday while enjoying activities like rangoli and mala ma king\, plus FREE food!\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activitie s/event-calendar/event/light-tihar LOCATION:Great Hall (4th Floor)\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Light Up Tihar URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/light-tihar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T101328 UID:223115@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T220000 DESCRIPTION:Full Moon Hike with Outdoor UW! Explore the Lakeshore Nature Pr eserve with Outdoor UW under the full moon! Grab your friends and take an evening stroll with our Outdoor UW hiking leaders. On this stroll\, you wi ll learn about and experience new \;portions of campus that have explo rable outdoor landscapes\, some historical information about the area\,&nb sp\;and how you can get active outdoors this winter. Enjoy some Hot Cocoa at the end of Picnic Point while taking in the beauty of Madison lit up by the full moon! All are welcome for this beginner-friendly hike along th e Nature Lakeshore Preserve. No werewolves allowed. *Youth under 18 need t o be accompanied by a legal guardian at this event. \;  \; Meet-Up Location/Logistics: The Outdoor UW Crew \;will be meeting participant s at the Picnic Point entrance gate located at 2000 University Bay Drive\, and ending the hike at Outdoor UW (800 Langdon St). The entrance of Picni c Point is located at 2000 University Bay Drive \;next to the B-Cycle parking/bike racks\, Lot 130 Parking\, and Bus Stop # 2881 ‘University B ay & Picnic Point (EB)'. Madison Metro route #80 is free and will take you from Memorial Union to Picnic Point. More info can be found here: \; https://lakeshorepreserve.wisc.edu/visit/getting-here-and-parking/  \; ***If you are a person with a disability needing reasonable accommodation \, please contact our manager\, ouwmanager@union.wisc.edu\n\nCONTACT: 262- 1630\, OutdoorUW@union.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and- activities/event-calendar/event/full-moon-hike-outdoor-uw-hot-cocoa-0 LOCATION:Meet at Picnic Point\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike with Outdoor UW (with hot cocoa) URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/full-moon-hike-outdoor-uw-hot-cocoa-0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR