History Events in Madison

Check out happening history events all around Madison, WI

Freedom's Journey: A Juneteenth Conversation w/Opal Lee & Dr. Chuck Taylor

 Wed, 20 May at 01:00 pm Center for Black Excellence and Culture, Inc. Free

Girl Scout Day at the Capitol

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am Wisconsin State Capitol

Fashion Through the Eras

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm Wisconsin Historical Society

Freedom’s Journey:A Juneteenth Conversation w/Opal Lee & Dr. Charles Taylor

 Wed, 20 May at 01:00 pm Center for Black Excellence and Culture, Inc. Free

The Mu Eta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Presents: The Golden Jubilee Masquerade

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm 655 W. Badger Road, Madison, WI 53713

Wisconsin's Hidden History Makers Scavenger Hunt

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm State St, Madison, WI, United States

Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Sat, 11 Apr at 03:00 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Women's History Month Fireside Chat - feat. Honorable Nia Trammell

 Thu, 26 Mar at 05:00 pm 2352 S Park St 4th floor Free

The Center for Black Excellence and Culture Grand Opening

Wed, 06 May at 02:00 pm 671 W. Badger Road

Dan Seavey: Confessions of A Great Lakes Pirate

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Rachel Kuo & Jaimee A. Swift: WE ARE EACH OTHER'S LIBERATION

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm 201 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Finding Home in Wisconsin: Perspectives from Academy Fellows

 Mon, 23 Mar at 06:30 pm Wright Lecture Hall At Monona Terrace

Visiting Artist Colloquium: Stephanie Syjuco

 Wed, 22 Apr at 05:00 pm Chazen Museum of Art Free

Madison Black History Walking Tours

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 pm 30 N Carroll St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

UW Odyssey Project 2026 Graduation Ceremony

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:00 pm Memorial Union, Great Hall, 4th floor Free

What's Past is Prologue: Learning from Arboretum Land

Sun, 29 Mar at 01:30 pm 5530 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53711

Vive la France! 🇫🇷

Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm First Unitarian Society of Madison

Citizen Soldier

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 am Majestic Theatre - WI

Visiting Artist Colloquium: Ben Blount

 Wed, 15 Apr at 05:00 pm Chazen Museum of Art Free

Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot: Stories Before, Between and Beyond the Combat Zone

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm Wisconsin Veterans Museum Free

Unjust Deeds Fill & File Event at Pinney Library

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm Pinney Library, Madison Public Library

Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot: Stories Before, Between and Beyond the Combat Zone

 Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm 30 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Monthly Political Trivia Night with Chris Walker (every 4th Tuesday)

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm 2927 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53704

Behind the Lens: WVM Movie Tour

 Sat, 15 Aug at 02:00 pm Wisconsin Veterans Museum Free

"Literature and Democracy": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison, WI

 Wed, 08 Apr at 11:30 am 1501 Gilbert Rd, Madison, WI 53711-3515, United States

WVM Movie Tours: Behind the Lens of Rough Riders (1997)

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm 30 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Frost Woods:Wisconsin's Next National Register Historic District

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Downtown Madison

Wisconsin Veterans Museum's Book Club Tour

 Sat, 18 Jul at 02:00 pm Wisconsin Veterans Museum Free

Behind the Lens: WVM Movie Tours

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Wisconsin Veterans Museum Free

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Book Club Tour

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm Wisconsin Veterans Museum Free

Public Gallery Tour: Parallel Lines

 Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm Nancy Nicholas Hall Free