Saturday, January 07, 2006

January 6

Beginning tomorrow, the Dane County Winter’s Farmers Market will provide local seasonal foods, plus a breakfast featuring vendor products. This runs through April 15 at the Madison Senior Center, 330 West Mifflin Street from 8 to noon. For more information, check www.dcfm.org.

Beginning tomorrow, Olbrich Botanical Gardens hosts an exhibit on maintaining its glass pyramid Bolz Conservatory. The walk through will explain the history of the conservatory, the over 750 species of plants, and what it takes to maintain the tropical environment. This runs Mondays through Saturdays from 10 to 4 and Sundays from 10 to 5 through March 26. There is a small admission charge and is at Olbrich Gardens, 3330 Atwood Avenue. Call 246-4550 for more information.

Tomorrow afternoon, the Clarence Kalin Chapter of Veterans for Peace along with other local groups, as part of a national event, hold a town meeting entitled “Out of Iraq & Impeach the Leaders”. The purposes of the meeting are to discuss and encourage the national movement to impeachment President Bush, Vice President Cheney and Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld. This is a town meeting open to the public. This is at the Labor Temple, 1602 South Park Street, from 1 to 3. For more information, contact Buzz Davis at 873-4886 or by email at dbuzzdavis@aol.com.

Sunday, Madison HOURs holds its monthly pancake breakfast. The breakfast features an all organic and vegan line up of potatoes, pancakes, orange juice and fair-trade coffee. Madison HOURS seeks local commerce through local currency, keeping the wealth in your own neighborhoods. This is at the Wilmar Center, 953 Jenifer Street, from 8:30 to 11. For more information, check www.madisonhours.org.

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