All arts

Sci-prov: The Workshop - Message Crafting (Fall Session)

Better science communication through improv.

2-4 p.m.

1145 Discovery Building

Craft/Work Exhibition Opening Reception

4-7 p.m.

Ebling Library second and third floor spaces, Health Sciences Learning Center

Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium

Pei-Hsuan Wang

5-6:15 p.m.

Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art

The Role of the Public University in Civic Education and Civil Dialogue

A Fireside Chat with Dr. Jane Kamensky, President and CEO, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History, emerita, Harvard University and Interim Chancellor Eric M. Wilcots

6 p.m.

Phillips Auditorium (Room 1190), Levy Hall, Irving & Dorothy

The Basics of Drawing

The Wisconsin Union

6-9 p.m.

Studio G, Memorial Union

Continuing Wheel Pottery

The Wisconsin Union

6-8:30 p.m.

Studio Y, Memorial Union

WUD Film Presents: Forgotten Island (2026) [Advance Screening]

The Wisconsin Union

7-9 p.m.

The Marquee, Union South

Cantus & Imani Winds

Wisconsin Union Theater

The Wisconsin Union

7:30-9:30 p.m.

Shannon Hall, Memorial Union

Inside Out -- Art of Medical Illustration

Exhibition at Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery

All day

9th floor Vision Gallery, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research

Discover Language Study at UW-Madison

9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Outside at 1220 Linden Dr, Van Hise Hall

Knitting 101

The Wisconsin Union

1-3:30 p.m.

Studio G, Memorial Union

Everlasting Clay Flowers with Allen Centennial Garden

The Wisconsin Union

1-3:30 p.m.

Studio O, Memorial Union

“A Voice in the Wilderness: The Vita Nova Publishing House and Its Anti-Nazi Program,” a lecture by Michael Wachtel

4-5:15 p.m.

206 Ingraham Hall

Green Fund Walking Tour

4-5:15 p.m.

Information Desk, Memorial Union

Rendering Visible: A Talk by Dana Landress

How can artists call attention to critical issues and realities of their time?

5-6 p.m.

Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art

Green Fund EcoConnect

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Great Hall, Memorial Union

Student Night at Tandem Press

6-9 p.m.

Tandem Press, 1743 Commercial Ave, Madison, WI 53704

Outdoor Craft Jam

Variety of art activities

6-8 p.m.

UW Cinematheque - Premieres

The Misconceived | USA | 35mm | 2026 | 88 min. Director: James N. Kienitz Wilkins

7 p.m.

4070 Vilas Hall

Angélique Kidjo

Wisconsin Union Theater

The Wisconsin Union

7:30-9 p.m.

Shannon Hall, Memorial Union