Meet up with Jewish Museum of Milwaukee
Museum on the Move Cultural Day in Madison
Tuesday, June 18 * 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Meet up with a group from the Jewish Museum of Milwaukee for a day exploring cultural treasures of Madison. Learn about the special collections of the Mayrent Institute for Yiddish Culture, part of the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies at UW-Madison, and hear unique sound bites from the audio archives through a presentation at the Mills Music Library with Director, Henry Sapoznik; enjoy a kosher lunch on campus and then tour the changing and permanent exhibits at the Chazen Museum of Art, including a special behind the scenes viewing with Maria Saffiotti Dale, Curator of Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts, of select Jewish works from the collection and rarely seen pieces from the Museum's noted Japanese print collection in their new object study room.
Cost: $25 for Madisonian participants. Includes lunch (dietary laws observed), spaces are limited, RSVP asap. To sign-up or for more information contact Molly Dubin at (414) 390-5756 or mollyd@milwaukeejewish.org
Hava Nagila Jewish Community Picnic
Sunday, June 23, 11 am-2 pm,
Irwin A. and Robert D. Goodman Jewish Community Campus
This annual event brings together Madison's various Jewish organizations and the people that make our community great -- all of you! Enjoy grilled hot dogs, fun activities, and the Goodman Aquatic Center pool! Register in advance and skip the registration line at the picnic. Just sign in and get your pool bracelet. If you'd like to help out at this year's picnic, click here for more info on what needs doing and to sign up for a shift.
