Science
Today, October 17, 2025
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Wisconsin Science Festival
A weeklong, statewide celebration of science, art, and technology!
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz!
Explore Wisconsin’s Biodiversity with a BioBlitz
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online
Saturday, October 18, 2025
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Wisconsin Science Festival
A weeklong, statewide celebration of science, art, and technology!
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz!
Explore Wisconsin’s Biodiversity with a BioBlitz
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Ecological Restoration Work Party
Arboretum Grady Tract
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Meet at Grady Tract parking lot (SE corner Seminole Hwy & W Beltline Frontage Rd), UW–Madison Arboretum
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Rockin’ Rest: The Power of Sleep!
Learn about the importance of sleep with SleepHealth Ambassadors as a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Wisconsin Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (6001 Research Park Blvd)
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Rockin’ Rest: The Power of Sleep!
Learn about the important of sleep with the SleepHealth Ambassadors as a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival
1-2 p.m.
Wisconsin Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (6001 Research Park Blvd)
Sunday, October 19, 2025
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Wisconsin Science Festival
A weeklong, statewide celebration of science, art, and technology!
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz!
Explore Wisconsin’s Biodiversity with a BioBlitz
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Family Nature Program: Rocks Rock!
Arboretum
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
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Aldo Leopold and the Lakeshore Nature Preserve
Nature Walk with the Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve
1:30-3 p.m.
Picnic Point entrance kiosk, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000 University Bay Drive, Madison WI 53705
Monday, October 20, 2025
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Wisconsin Science Festival
A weeklong, statewide celebration of science, art, and technology!
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz!
Explore Wisconsin’s Biodiversity with a BioBlitz
All day
Statewide in Wisconsin
Also offered online -
Hirschfelder Prize Seminar: Dr. Frank Noé (Microsoft)
2:30-3:30 p.m.
1435 Learning Studio, Chemistry Building
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Finding Your Place in Science: Writing Workshop to Explore Scientific Identity
Part of the Wisconsin Science Festival, hosted by WID
3-5 p.m.
1145 Discovery Building
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Biochemistry Colloquium: Jessica Anna
Elucidating photoinduced processes and ultrafast dynamics of natural light harvesting complexes and model systems
3 p.m.
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AOS-CPEP Joint Colloquium with Peggy McNeal
Adventures in Atmospheric Science Education Research (ASER): The Role of Cognition in Learning Atmospheric Science
3:30-4:30 p.m.
811 AOSS, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences Building
Also offered online