For August 17

Monday, July 17, 2005



Monday at noon on A Public Affair host Judy Leurquin speaks with journalist and health-care activist Suzanne Gordon on nursing and patients. Call 256-2001 for details.


Monday afternoon there is a computer lab. It is at the Catholic Multicultural Center, 1862 Beld Street on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:00 to 4:00. Call 255-1287 for details. This is followed by a free community meal at 4:00.

Monday evening the Wisconsin Chapter of the Irish American Unity Conference meets to discuss the current situation in North Ireland and British obstructionism. They will also review the Irish Republican Army (IRA)decison to disband and how it will affect chances for the peaceful reunification of Ireland. This is in the main branch of the Madison Public Library on West Mifflin Street. Call 276-8397 for details.

Monday evening Peaches Lacey of the WORT shows Dusties Storm and the Eight O’Clock Buzz hosts the Access Hour. It is at 7:00. Call 256-2001 for details.

Monday and Tuesday Olbrich Botanical Gardens features live butterflies during its "Blooming Butterflies" exhibit in the conservatory and "Kid’s butterfly passport" walk. This is at 3330 Atwood Avenue starting at 10:00. Call 256-4550 for details.

The Dane County Housing Help Desk helps people who need assistance with housing issues and location. They’re located at 1819 Aberg Avenue. Call 242-7406 for more information.