Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of July 7, 2025

Boards, Commissions, and Committee Meetings

Note: This is not a complete list of meetings for this upcoming week. All meetings and their details can be found at the Meeting Schedule page.

• Police and Fire Commission: The Police and Fire Commission meeting will take place on Monday, July 7, at 5:00 p.m. in virtual format. Agenda items include a discussion of the Police Chief hiring process.
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• Plan Commission: The Plan Commission meeting will take place on Monday, July 7, at 5:30 p.m. in virtual format. Agenda items include development-related requests in Districts 3, 15, 17, 18, 19, and 20.
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• Transportation Commission: The Transportation Commission meeting will take place on Wednesday, July 9, at 5:00 p.m. in virtual format. Agenda items include
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• Police and Fire Commission: The Police and Fire Commission meeting will take place on Wednesday, July 9, at 5:00 p.m. in virtual format. Agenda items include a discussion of the Police Chief hiring process.
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If you would like more information about joining the City's board, commission, or committee, please visit the linked page.

Events

• Monday Mornings at The Glen - Monday, July 7: Enjoy The Glen for a stroll, nature, workout, or leashed dog walk from sunrise to 8:00 a.m. Tee times resume at hole #1 at 8:00 a.m. Visitors should be alert for golf balls and golfers while exiting the course.
• Learn to Nordic Walk - Thursday, July 10: Turn your walk into a full-body workout with Nordic walking!  We've partnered with Madison Nordic Ski Club (MadNorSki) for a free class.  Participants of all ages are welcome and will explore the park and learn how to use walking poles for a cardio and strength-building workout.
• Concerts on the Rooftop: Eddie Butts Band - Thursday, July 10: Enjoy the unparalleled experience of sensational bands and breathtaking views at Concerts on the Rooftop! Dance the night away or just relax with family and friends.
• Live at The Glen: Feestet - Friday, July 11: Madison Parks Foundation is proud to present Live at The Glen! Enjoy live music on the patio at The Glen Golf Park.
• Adapted Open Swim - Friday, July 11: Join MSCR for Adapted Open Swim, a free and inclusive event at the Goodman Pool! These swim sessions are designed for individuals of all abilities, their caregivers, and families to enjoy the water all together in a supportive space.
• Inspired by Wright: Tour & Art Making Experience - Saturday, July 12: Enjoy a double dose of artistic inspiration when you follow up your visit to Art Fair On the Square with our Inspired by Wright event at Monona Terrace.

Please visit the City events calendar for the complete list of upcoming events.

Announcements

• Celebrating National Park and Recreation Month in July: Join Madison Parks and Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) for National Park and Recreation Month as we celebrate throughout July, how parks and recreation help create thriving communities.
• Public Health Launches Digital Partner Services to Help Stop Spread of STIs: Public Health Madison & Dane County is launching a new initiative designed to stop the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) more efficiently.

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