PSA for the forgetful types: Sunday is Mothers’ Day. So, you know – get a card or flowers and take your mom to brunch. It is also the first full weekend in May (already?!) which means we are rapidly approaching summer. Slow things down and enjoy the beautiful blooms and take it all in because before you know it… well, we won’t go there.
For Artsy Types
May 6, 2016 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM city wide
Organized each spring and fall by MMoCA, Gallery Night offers art lovers and art novices alike an opportunity to enjoy a wide variety of exhibitions, opening receptions, special events, demonstrations, and refreshments at venues throughout the city. And of course you won’t want to miss the live painting performance at our office with Hanna Bruer!
For Little Buds
May 7, 2016 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM UW Campus
UW Family Gardening Day offers families a chance to see & explore some of the splendid facilities for teaching, research and outreach in the plant sciences as well as to tour the beautiful gardens on campus. Visit Allen Centennial Gardens for inspiring home garden ideas (while you’re there, pick up a Pasta Four-Pack while supplies last); tour the UW Biotron facility and investigate a variety of plant growing environments (including space!); stop by the Babcock Hall Dairy Store for tasty treats (11:00-4:00); and, much much more!
Run For Your Mother
May 8, 2016 8:30 AM Olin Park
Support a good cause and earn your brunch at the Mother’s Day 5K benefit for the Wisconsin Ovarian Cancer Alliance. A rose and a cake pop for every finisher – Moms: they are yours to keep, everyone else: yours to give. Run or walk this beautiful course and start your sunny day celebrating mom out right.