Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Tonight from 5:30 to 8:00 pm is the annual meeting of Wisconsin Coordinating Council on Nicaragua.  Join us for a traditional Nicaraguan dinner and to hear from coffee farmers on how WCCN is advancing the fair trade movement.  This is at the United Way, 2059 Atwood Ave.  Please RSVP by calling 257-7230 or email jeanne@wccn.org

Progressive Dane is having their general membership meeting tonight from 6:00 to 7:50 pm. This will be held at the Hawthorne Branch Public Library, 2707 E Washington Ave. More meeting details at prodane.org or call 358-2940.

Q Cinema presents the film, “Sasha”.  This film from Germany profiles a promising concert pianist, Sasha, who is devastated to learn his piano teacher Mr. Weber is leaving town.  This begins at Outreach, 600 Williamson St. at 6:30pm. For more information call Outreach at 255-8582.

The Anti-Mine Film Series presents, “When the Clouds Clear”.  This is at 7pm in room 2650 of the Humanities building, 455 N. Park St. on the UW campus.  Contact the Madison Infoshop at 262-9036 or go to madisoninfoshop.org for series information. 

As part of the Wisconsin Union Directorate's Distinguished Lecture Series, filmmaker Benjamin Mee talks about the inspiration for his film “We Bought a Zoo." This is at 7:30pm at Varsity Hall in UW Union South, 1308 W. Dayton St. Call 265-2787 or go to union.wisc.edu/dls for details.