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Month: November, 2009
| Yard Waste Sites Open (City Events) |
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3/28/2009 - 11/29/2009, 8:30 a.m. |
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1501 W. Badger Rd. 4602 Sycamore Av. 402 South Point Rd. |
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Free |
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All |
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East -246-4532 West - 266-4681 |
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Informational Link |
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Sites for City of Madison residents or property owners ONLY. ID required. |
| Description: The City of Madison Yard Waste Drop Off Sites open for the season |
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| Metro Public Hearing: Proposed Agency Fares (Public Hearing/Meeting) |
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11/5/2009 - 11/5/2009, 6:00 PM |
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Madison Municipal Building, Room # 260 215 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
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All |
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Metro Transit Customer Service Center
608-266-4466 mymetrobus@cityofmadison.com |
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Informational Link |
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If you need an interpreter, materials available in alternate formats or other accommodations to access this hearing, please contact Metro’s customer service center at 608-266-4466 or TTY/Textnet 1-866-704-2316 at least ten 10 working days prior to the hearing date so that proper arrangements can be made in a timely fashion. |
| Description: Metro Transit and the City of Madison Transit and Parking Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed Agency Fares to tentatively go into effect in January, 2010. |
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| Sustainable Madison Community Meeting (City Events) |
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11/5/2009 - 11/5/2009, 5:30-8pm |
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Sequoya Library |
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FREE |
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All |
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Jeanne Hoffman Facilities and Sustainability Manager Phone: 608 266-4751 Fax: 608 264-9275 jhoffman@cityofmadison.com
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Description: SAVE THE DATE! "Sustainability is the ability to meet our needs without compromising the needs of future generations."
Join the City of Madison in an important effort in developing the City's Sustainability Plan. Please come and learn about what the city is doing to make Madison's community, economy and environment sustainable and voice your priorities to shape upcoming efforts that will improve and sustain our quality of life now and for generations to come.
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| 2009 Mayor's Neighborhood Roundtable (Neighborhood Event/Meeting) |
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11/7/2009 - 11/7/2009, 8:00 a.m. |
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Goodman Community Center, 149 Waubesa Street |
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All |
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Jule Stroick, Planning Divison, at 267-8744 or jstroick@cityofmadison.com |
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Informational Link |
| Description: Annual one-half day event for neighborhood leaders to discuss neighborhood issues, attend workshops, and network with other leaders from across the City. |
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| Next Chapter: Digital Photography Tech Fair (City Events) |
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11/7/2009 - 11/7/2009, 10:00 a.m. |
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Madison Public Library, Alicia Ashman Branch 733 N. High Point Rd. 608-824-1780 |
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All |
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Alicia Ashman Library 824-1780 |
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Informational Link |
| Description: Join Tana Elias, Madison Public Library’s Web Resources Coordinator, for “Digital Cameras and Online Photo Sharing”. Receive several sets of reviews of cameras on the market now, learn about standard digital camera features, experiment with a few digital cameras, and find out about sharing your photos on the internet or using an internet photo printing service. Feel free to bring your own camera and online photo sharing passwords. |
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| Terese Allen: "Flavors of Wisconsin" at Sequoya Library (City Events) |
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11/10/2009 - 11/10/2009, 7 - 8:30 p.m. |
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Sequoya Branch Library 4340 Tokay Blvd. 266-6385 |
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All |
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Terrie Goren mplfoundation@cityofmadison.com 266-6318 |
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Informational Link |
| Description: Learn more about the Sequoya Branch Library's Endowment Fund and Challenge Grant, and meet some of your favorite Wisconsin authors and hear about their latest work. Terese Allen writes about the pleasures and benefits of regional foods, sustainable cooking, and culinary folklore. The author of seven books, Terese will discuss her most recent book, an updated, expanded edition of The Flavor of Wisconsin, A History of Food in the Badger State, co-authored by Harva Hachten. |
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| Agate Nesaule: "Healing the Trauma of War and Exile" at Sequoya Library (City Events) |
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11/14/2009 - 11/14/2009, 2 - 3:30 p.m. |
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Sequoya Branch Library 4340 Tokay Blvd. 266-6385 |
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All |
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Terrie Goren mplfoundation@cityofmadison.com 266-6318 |
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Informational Link |
| Description: Learn more about the Sequoya Branch Library's Endowment Fund and Challenge Grant, and meet some of your favorite Wisconsin authors and hear about their latest work. Agate Nesaule is a retired professor of Women's Studies and American Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. She is the author of the award-winning autobiographical novel, Woman in Amber: Healing the Trauma of War and Exile. Agate will speak about her new novel, In Love with Jerzy Kosinski. |
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| Kathleen Horning presents "The Art of the Picture Book" (City Events) |
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11/19/2009 - 11/19/2009, 7:00 p.m. |
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Madison Public Library, Sequoya Branch 4340 Tokay Blvd. Madison, WI 53711 608-266-6385
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All |
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Contact: Karen Lucas Madison Public Library, Sequoya Branch 4340 Tokay Blvd. Madison, WI 53711 608-266-6385
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| Description: A picture is worth a thousand words, and what wonderful stories those pictures tell! Kathleen Horning, Director of the Cooperative Children’s Book Center CCBC at UW-Madison, will speak on the art of children’s picture book illustration. The presentation will include slides of art from recently published picture books. Although this presentation is intended for adults, interested children ages 10 and up are invited to attend. Register online or call 266-6385. |
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