Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Dorothy Pearson Lecture in Equity & Social Justice presents a talk by Rabbi Morris Allen. He will speak about his campaign for the rights of workers, many of them Latino immigrants, employed in the kosher-food industry. This is at 4:00pm in the Vandeberg Auditorium in the Pyle Center, 702 Langdon Street. The lecture is free. Call 263-3660 or go to socwork.wisc.edu for more information.

Deep Green Resistance presents “Civilization and Resistance!” with activist and author Derrick Jensen. This will be at 6 pm in Union South’s Varsity Hall on the UW-Madison campus, 1308 W. Dayton St. For more information go to deepgreenresistancewisconsin.org

The Surroundings: Preservation & the Environment Lecture series continues with "Traditional Art and the Local Environment: How Wisconsin Artists Combine Heritage, Resources, and Imagination." This is at 7:00pm at the Waunakee Public Library, 710 South Street in Waunakee. Call 849-4217 or go to waunakeepubliclibrary.org for event information.


There is a talk with Dr. Helen Caldicott, MD titled, “If You Love this Planet: A Plan to Save the Earth”. This is sponsored by Physicians for Social Responsibility. This is at 7:30 PM in room 3650 of the Humanities building, 455 N. Park St. For more information, go to havenscenter.org

Inside at Night: Origins of an Uprising is an exhibit of Photographs from the Capitol uprising is ongoing through April 28 at Tamarack Studio & Gallery, 849 E. Washington Ave., Suite 102. Call 294-9499 or visit tamarackgallerymadison.com for more information.