Talks
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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"What Does AI mean for our Future": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison, WI
Presenter: Patrick McDaniel
10:30 a.m.
1602 S. Park st. Madison WI 53713
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The Why Sci Variety Show
Get ready to rock your curiosity at the Why Sci Variety Show—a high-energy mashup of science talks, artful performances, and live music!
7-9 p.m.
Majestic Theatre, 115 King St Madison, WI 53703 United States
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Badgers on Tap: ASTRONOMY at Working Draft Beer Company
Presenters: Tayt Armitage and Evan Linck
7 p.m.
1129 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
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"Sleep, Health and Aging": In-Person Badger Talk in Fitchburg, WI
Presenter: Steve Barczi
4:30 p.m.
5530 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI, United States, Wisconsin
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"Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald: The Ship, The Storm, The Song": In-Person Badger Talk in Manawa, WI
Presenter: Steve Ackerman
5 p.m.
130 N Bridge St, Manawa, WI 54949-9517, United States
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"History of Popular Music, Mike Leckrone Style": In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WI
Presenter: Mike Leckrone
6:30 p.m.
5920 Milwaukee St, McFarland, WI 53558-8962, United States
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Crossroads of Ideas: Threading the Story of Earth’s Oldest Rocks
Join us for a very special Wisconsin Science Festival edition of Crossroads of Ideas, where ancient geology meets modern creativity.
7-8 p.m.
1st Floor, Discovery Building
Thursday, October 23, 2025
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"Weather Warnings: Severe Weather Trends & Patterns in Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in Blanchardville, WI
Presenter: Amanda Latham
10 a.m.
208 Mason Street, Blanchardville, WI 53516
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Badgers on Tap: Rock n' Roll: Wisconsin Science Festival at Delta Beer Lab
Presenters: Mel Reusche, Audrey Martinovich, and Jonathan Rebelsky
6:30 p.m.
153 E Badger Rd, Madison, WI 53713, United States
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"Privacy and Security Online": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison, WI
Presenter: Dorothea Salo
7 p.m.
4340 Tokay Blvd, Madison, WI 53711
Friday, October 24, 2025
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"Thriving at Any Age: Guidelines for Living a Happy and Healthy Life": In-Person Badger Talk in Lake Mills, WI
Presenter: Bob McGrath
10 a.m.
603 East Lake Street, Lake Mills, WI 53551
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"Wisconsin Fossils": In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WI
Presenter: Mel Reusche
2 p.m.
5920 Milwaukee St, McFarland, WI 53558-8962, United States
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"How Can We Find Other Life in the Universe?" In-Person Badger Talk in Stevens Point, WI
Presenter: Thomas Beatty
6 p.m.
2101 Fourth Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Saturday, October 25, 2025
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"Native Shrubs and Trees For the Birds and the Bees": In-Person Badger Talk in Sturgeon Bay, WI
Presenter: David Garison Stevens
9 a.m.
2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
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"Tree Pruning and Young Tree Care": In-Person Badger Talk in Two Rivers, WI
Presenter: Allen Pyle
10:30 a.m.
1001 Adams St, Two Rivers, WI 54241-3544, United States
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"Deep time: how to see the world like a geologist": In-Person Badger Talk in Hayward, WI
Presenter: Carsyn Ames
11 a.m.
10788 State Hwy 27/77 Hayward, WI 54843
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"How Glaciers Shaped Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in Lodi, WI
Presenter: Lucas Zoet
2 p.m.
W12420 WI Trunk 60, Lodi, WI 53555
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SoundWaves: Atomic Scale
Gaze into the world of the unimaginably small with an evening exploring the atomic scale.
7:30-9 p.m.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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"Eyes on the Skies: The Current Night Sky, What to Watch for, How to Observe it": In-Person Badger Talk in Green Bay, WI
Presenter: Jim Lattis
6 p.m.
2253 Main St, Green Bay, WI 54302