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Welcome to our calendar featuring a diverse array of upcoming events hosted by our non-profit members. Whether you're an avid athlete or enjoy a leisurely stroll, there are opportunities to get involved and make a difference. From biking and running to walking and even family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy while supporting causes that matter. This calendar is your go-to resource for staying informed and getting involved.
We extend our gratitude to all the non-profit organizations in our community for their dedication and hard work in supporting both our community and our organization.
November Events
Sunday, November 1 - Ink & Insight Mindful Writing Circle - Holy Wisdom Monastery
Join us for a quarterly gathering that blends creative writing and mindfulness in a supportive, inclusive space.
Saturday, November 7 - Girls on the Run 5k Celebration - Presented by SSM Health - Girls on the Run South Central Wisconsin
Each season comes to an end with a celebratory 5K. This closing event gives program participants of all abilities a tangible sense of accomplishment. Crossing the finish line instills confidence through completion and is a joyful moment program participants always remember!
Sunday, November 8 - Kids on the Prairie - Holy Wisdom Monastery
Celebrate the 2026 Kids On the Prairie season. We will start with a short walk looking for signs of preparations for winter that include readiness for spring. Then we’ll warm up with a cup of hot chocolate and a slide show of memories of the children and adults who made this year so much fun!
Thursday, November 12 - The Spirit of Place: An Education of the Heart & Friends of Wisdom Prairie Annual Meeting - Holy Wisdom Monastery
Please join us for an evening celebrating the impact and contributions of the Friends of Wisdom Prairie (FWP). We will gather for dinner, look back at some of our favorite moments caring for the prairie in 2026, and learn from John Bates, whose keynote presentation is titled “The Spirit of Place: An Education of the Heart.” John teaches that our goal in life should be to fall in love with the entire world and to treat it as holy. We hope you can join us for a night of learning and celebration.
Friday, November 13 - Drafts for Dyslexia - Classmates Literacy Foundation
Join us for an evening of community, craft brews, and purpose, benefiting Classmates Literacy Foundation. All proceeds support our mission to ensure every child—regardless of income, ZIP code, or learning difference—has a teacher who can provide the reading instruction they deserve, including the 1 in 5 with dyslexia.
Friday, November 13 - Saturday, November 14 - Holidays Galore & More Sales - Attic Angel
The famous Attic Sale has been part of the Madison culture since 1961. Held each Spring in a large community venue, the Attic Sale offers high-quality, gently used home merchandise, including furniture and home décor.
Friday, November 20 - Of Quiet Awe Art Exhibit Reception - Holy Wisdom Monastery
Join us for the opening reception of the new art exhibit, Of Quiet Awe, on November 20, 2026. The exhibit features the work of photographer Jennifer Peters and painter Karen Fitzsimons as they explore both the fragility and strength of nature through their respective mediums.