Week of Events
Sunday, May 3, 2026
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May 3, 2026 -Earth Day & Repair Fair
Earth Day & Repair Fair
Join Green Box Compost and Green Life Trading Co. for their 3rd annual Earth Day Fair, featuring Zero Waste Madison's inaugural Repair Fair and the launch of the Zero Waste Resource Map! What to Expect:-Eco Market with 18+ vendors!-Bring your items to be repaired by volunteers.-Learn to reuse & repair with demos every hour! Reduce […]
Monday, May 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 2026 -Lunch for Libraries with Jesmyn Ward
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May 5, 2026 -Cancer Support Services at Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [In-Person]
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May 5, 2026 -Writing Workshop – Novels for Kids and Teens
Lunch for Libraries with Jesmyn Ward
This event: || Lunch for Libraries is Madison Public Library Foundation’s signature spring fundraising event. Your ticket supports Wisconsin Book Festival’s free, year-round programs that bring readers and authors together. This year’s featured speaker will be Jesmyn Ward, two-time National Book Award–winning author of On Witness and Respair. In this powerful collection of essays and […]
Cancer Support Services at Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [In-Person]
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Have you or someone you loved been given a cancer diagnosis? Are you looking for a space to connect with others who understand? Join us for an in person group new member meeting. We'll take some time to talk about the resources available at […]
Writing Workshop – Novels for Kids and Teens
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Are you working on a novel for kids or teens? Don't do it alone! In this writing workshop, writers will submit chapters from a middle grade or young adult novel in progress. Through critique and discussion, you'll deepen your skills, develop a community of […]
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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Virtual EventMay 6, 2026 -Cancer Support Services through Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [Virtual]
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Virtual EventMay 6, 2026 -Cancer Support Services through Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [Virtual]
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May 6, 2026 -QUEERY LIVE – Celebrating 30 Years On Air
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May 6, 2026 -Premier Trivia
Cancer Support Services through Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [Virtual]
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Have you or someone you loved been given a cancer diagnosis? Are you looking for a space to connect with others who understand? Join Gilda's Club for a group New Member Meeting delivered on Zoom. This meeting will discuss the resources we have to […]
Cancer Support Services through Gilda’s Club Wisconsin [Virtual]
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Have you or someone you loved been given a cancer diagnosis? Are you looking for a space to connect […]
QUEERY LIVE – Celebrating 30 Years On Air
QUEERY LIVE Celebrates 30 Years On Air with Special Live Broadcast Event Madison, WI — April 20, 2026 — Community radio listeners, supporters, and music lovers are invited to celebrate a major milestone as QUEERY, one of the nation’s longest running LGBTQIA+ themed radio shows on WORT 89.9 FM, marks its 30th anniversary with a special live […]
Premier Trivia
This event: Is LGBTQ hosted || Live hosted by seasoned entertainers, Premier Trivia provides an interactive trivia game experience with a wide range of topics, musical hints, media clips, and (sometimes) hilarious jokes. Teams of all sizes are welcome to play, so gather up your friends, and join us every Wednesday night from 7-9 pm […]
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026 -Creative Portfolio Bootcamp
Creative Portfolio Bootcamp
This event: May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Have you recently completed a body of work that you’re excited to share with the world? Trying to sell your artwork online or pivot in a new direction? Do you have so many pieces of work that you’re not sure where to start? Work […]
Friday, May 8, 2026
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May 8, 2026 -RE:INVENT ~ Innovation II
RE:INVENT ~ Innovation II
Madison Ballet proudly presents Innovation II, an electrifying program of world premiere works created by the company’s own artists. Taking place May 8–9 at Overture Center for the Arts’s Promenade Hall, this dynamic evening showcases the next generation of choreographic voices shaping the future of ballet. After the initial response of Innovation I in 2024, Innovation II returns! […]
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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May 9, 2026 -Always There Fair and Zumbathon
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May 9, 2026 -RE:INVENT ~ Innovation II
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May 9, 2026 -RE:INVENT ~ Innovation II
Always There Fair and Zumbathon
This event: Has LGBTQ content, Is LGBTQ hosted, May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || The Always There Fair is a middle-and-high-school aged celebration of LGBTQIA2S+ identities and allies. Join us to celebrate and uplift queer joy in the Dane County community! Attendees can expect to see performances, connect with others, complete art […]
RE:INVENT ~ Innovation II
Madison Ballet proudly presents Innovation II, an electrifying program of world premiere works created by the company’s own artists. Taking place May 8–9 at Overture Center for the Arts’s Promenade Hall, this dynamic evening showcases the next generation of choreographic voices shaping the future of ballet. After the initial response of Innovation I in 2024, Innovation II returns! […]
RE:INVENT ~ Innovation II
Madison Ballet proudly presents Innovation II, an electrifying program of world premiere works created by the company’s own artists. Taking place May 8–9 at Overture Center for the Arts’s Promenade Hall, this dynamic evening showcases the next generation of choreographic voices shaping the future of ballet. After the initial response of Innovation I in 2024, Innovation II returns! […]
