September 2

Tonight, the Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program at the UW Madison hosts a free showing of the documentary “Life and Debt”. The film follows the impacts of globalization in Jamaica. This is in Room 4070 of Vilas Hall on Campus at 7:30. For more information, call 262-0646 to check global.wisc.edu/visions.

Tomorrow, the UW Arboretum holds an Ecological Restoration Work Party, at Wingra Oak Savanna. Volunteers will meet at the gravel parking lot along Arbor Drive just off Monroe Street. Tools and training are provided. This is from 9 am to noon.

Tomorrow, the Friends of Sequoya Branch present their "Celebrate September Book Sale" including books, CDs, videos, needlework, and more. This is at the Sequoya Branch Library, 539 South Midvale Boulevard, from 9 to 4. For more information, call the Library at 266-6385.

Sunday morning, there is an open House to welcome West Coast Peace Bikers to Madison. This event features bagels, coffee, juice and support for Peddlers for Peace, going cross-country to arrive in Washington DC for the Mobilization on September 24. This is at 1606 Fordem Avenue, #104, from 8:30 to 10:30. For more information, check www.bike4peace.org. Those interested in joining the bikers to Chicago on September 6 can call 425-438-8985 or email at kashimbi@earthlink.net.

Sunday is the 2nd Annual Dane Dances. The dance features food, music, storytellers, and dancing. This is at the Olin Park Shelter on John Nolen Drive from 1 to 5. For more information, check danedances.org or call 877-1042.