Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of August 18, 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 on the Meeting Schedule page.

• Landmarks Commission: The Landmarks Commission meeting will take place on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in virtual format. Agenda items include requests or reviews in Districts 2, 6, and 12.
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Events

• Monday Mornings at The Glen - Monday, August 18, 2025: 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.
• Live @ Lake Vista: Mark Croft Duo - Wednesday, August 20, 2025: Mark Croft is a multi-award-winning singer/songwriter and acoustic guitarist who has always been unafraid to break genre barriers. Croft takes inspiration from a variety of musical styles and blends them into his own Roots, Rock & Americana-based approach to songwriting, infusing soulful performances with infectious rhythms and unforgettable melodies.
• Live at The Glen: Tom Innis - Friday, August 22, 2025: Looking for a night that will take you back to the good ole’ days? Then come out, sit back, and relax as Tom Innis brings to you new takes on Rock, Blues, and Americana classics.
• Volunteer at The Glen - Saturday, August 23, 2025: Every month, we offer chances for people to volunteer at The Glen Golf Park. You can help make the park look beautiful by working on the land, managing it, and restoring areas that need attention.
• Bird & Nature Adventures: Edna Taylor - Saturday, August 23, 2025: Join Master Naturalist Sean Gere to explore easy nature trails on this free family friendly walk.  Enjoy learning about the seasonal changes when wildflowers, trees, and animals are enjoying the bounty of summer and start preparing for autumn and colder months.  

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

Announcements

• Taking Shape: Ground Broken on Transformational Triangle Redevelopment: The City of Madison and the Community Development Authority (CDA) are celebrating the start of construction on a project that has been years in the making, hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the “Taking Shape, Our Triangle” redevelopment downtown.
• Visiting Artist Zak Foster Confronts Family History in "Southern White Amnesia" Exhibition at Central Library: Textile Exhibition Traces Journey from Denial to Accountability Through Civil War Documents and Dream Work.

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