Wednesday, September 16, 2009

This evening the “Workers Independent News” (WINS) group celebrates its most successful year building a multimedia voice for working people in the media. This is at 5:00 in the High Noon Saloon, 701 East Washington Avenue. Call 251-0327 for details.

This evening the Alicia Ashman Branch Library’s Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Group hosts a screening of the movie, “The Golden Compass” and a discussion of it the same named book by Philip Pullman. This is at 6:00 in 733 North High Point Road. Call 824-1780 for details.

This evening Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) - Madison and others present Cassandra Dixon and a quote “photo report back on Christian peacemaker teams in the Hebron Hills”. This is in the South Madison Police Precinct Meeting Room, 815 Hughes Place at 7:00. Call 233-8979 for details.

Tonight the Frederic March Play Circle Starlight Cinema presents “Films for One to Eight Projectors.” It is a special live performance of acclaimed Florida experimental filmmaker, Roger Beebe's work. This is at 8:30 in the Memorial Union. Call 265-3000 for details.

Wisconsin Books to Prisoners (WBTP) is a non-profit organization sponsored by Rainbow bookstore that sends books to prisoners is Wisconsin and other states. They believe that quote “books are tools for learning and can open minds to new ideas and fresh possibilities.” They accept donations of money or books. This is at 257-6050 or 426 West Gilman Street.

Low cost spayings and neuterings for dogs and cats are available through the Dane County Humane Society. There are various times and prices and they include an FVRCP vaccine. Caretakers of feral or free-roaming cats can be helped as well. Call 838-0413 extension 103 for an appointment or details.