Monday, August 3, 2009

Mornings adults sixty or older may get lunch. This is at 11:30 on weekdays in venues throughout Madison. A donation is requested. Call 251-8405 by noon the day before for details or to reserve a meal.

Monday afternoon the main downtown library hosts a workshop for job seekers. They will help participants work on resumes and cover letters, locate Internet Job sites, and apply for jobs online. This is at 1:00 in 201 West Mifflin Street at the front lecture room number 202. Call 266-6350 for details or reserve a spot. Drop-ins are welcome.

Monday evening there is a benefit to help pay the medical costs of Karen Sage, resident manager of the Yahara River View apartments. She was hit by a car with an uninsured driver when riding her bike on Williamson Street. The residents are organizing a fundraiser. It is at 5:30 in Mckeys Bar and Restaurant, 1524 Williamson Street. For details call Donna Covey at 310-4130.

Monday evening on WORT’s Access Hour host Stacy Harbaugh presents her annual birthday celebration music program on the Access Hour. That’s at 7:00. For details call 256-2001.

Ongoing daily Olbrich Gardens hosts the “Blooming Butterflies”. Participants may stroll through the tropical rainforest and watch butterflies emerge from chrysalises daily in the “Bolz Conservatory”. This is from 10:00 to 4:00 in 3330 Atwood Avenue. Call 246-4550 for details.