Events

Incoming Open World program around the topic of Sustainable Energy.  Delegates arrive in Madison March 28.

Join us in welcoming our 6 delegates from Kosovo.  They will be hosted in our families for 8 days.  Our committee has also worked hard to develop the required professional program around the topic of Renewable Energy, Security and Market Stability. This is a pot luck.  Let's share our best midwestern foods with our guests! ...

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The first Adopt-A-Highway clean up for the season will be on Sunday, April 13, We have been assigned a new location just east of Stoughton onHighway 51. Meet at the intersection of Highway 51 and Tower Drive.  This is a quieter stretch of Highway.  You should be able to park along the roadside.  Contact Stephanie Vanden ...

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Our annual membership meeting will be held on Saturday, April 26 at the Alicia Ashman Branch of Madison Public Library, 733 N High Point Rd,  Madison,  The meeting will begin at 2:00. The Registration Deadline, is Monday, April 21, 2025.  Please join us for this important meeting!

Join us for our monthly community volunteer event.   Second Harvest provides food to food pantries throughout South Central Wisconsin. Since 1986 Second Harvest Foodbank has provided nearly 241 million meals to our neighbors in need in Southern Wisconsin. Friendship Force is one of many volunteer organizations that helps in the preparation and distribution of ...

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Taza is the place to enjoy authentic foods of the Mediterranean and its many unique cuisines. From Greece and Turkey, around the Fertile Crescent, and all along the southern Mediterranean Sea to Egypt and Morocco, these are the dishes that stir our passion for food! Directions: Recommend anyone coming from Madison to take Highway 12 ...

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Volunteer Opportunity Holy Wisdom Monastery Spring Solar Tilt Tuesday, May 13 3:00-4:30 PM This is a hands-on event to help manually hand crank their solar array into a position for maximum efficiency. The time listed is a guideline. The tilt ends when all the panels are tilted! Optional dinner begins at 5:15 PM for a ...

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For the month of May, the Book Club will be reading The Mockingbird Next Door, by Marja Mills, and we are delighted to welcome Ms. Mills to our zoom meeting on May 19! Tom Miller has arranged for her participation, and we will have a unique opportunity to learn more about her experience enjoying and ...

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Join us in our service activity.    The road is quieter and less busy, which is better for chatting while working. There was a lot of garbage  when we cleaned on April 13th because the new section hasn’t had a group to clean it up for awhile. We really made a difference! Our next cleanup ...

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We will travel first to Belo Horizonte, Brazil, from May 27 to May 31, 2025, then on to Belem, Brazil, from May 31 to June 6.--- Initial applications due November 3, 2024