Saturday Science: Wisconsin Agriculture
Saturday, Jun 01 | 10:00 a.m.
This monthly series consists of free science exploration and education programs aimed at families and learners of all ages.
http://discovery.wisc.edu/SaturdayScience
Town Center Tour
Saturday, Jun 01 | 11:00 a.m.
The guided tour lasts approximately 30 minutes and covers the Town Center. The tour is free and open to the public, and no reservation is required. Please meet at the welcome desk on the first floor.
http://discovery.wisc.edu/tour
CAVE Open House
Saturday, Jun 01 | 12:00 p.m.
This event is free and open to the public. Advance registration is recommended as the limited openings fill quickly. You may register online at or sign up on a first-come, first-served basis for the limited spots immediately prior to the tour. Access to the CAVE requires the ability to independently navigate five stair steps. Please meet at the welcome desk on the first floor.
Interested in learning how the Living Environments Laboratory uses virtual reality, computer modeling and modular, information-collecting "intelligent" surroundings to simulate home, work, community or almost any place patients may need care? Want to know more about how observing people as they navigate these settings gives designers and medical scientists key insights into the ways biology and technology can and will intersect in everyday living?
Come to the Living Environments Laboratory open house and tour the CAVE, an immersive 3-D virtual reality environment! You can find out how the Living Environments Lab theme aims to accelerate the design and development of personal healthcare technologies.
https://wid.discovery.wisc.edu/events/LEL/OpenHouse
Afterschool Expeditions
Monday, Jun 03 | 2:30 p.m.
This event is free and intended for elementary and middle school students. Adult supervision is required. Drop-ins are welcome; registration is required for groups of 10 or more youths.
The Town Center at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery is an exceptional destination for scientific exploration. Students are invited to explore, engage and discover science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Mondays from 2:30 to 4 p.m.
http://afterschoolexpeditions.org
Saturday Science: Astrobiology
Saturday, Jul 06 | 10:00 a.m.
This monthly series consists of free science exploration and education programs aimed at families and learners of all ages.
http://discovery.wisc.edu/SaturdayScience
Town Center Tour
Saturday, Jul 06 | 11:00 a.m.
The guided tour lasts approximately 30 minutes and covers the Town Center. The tour is free and open to the public, and no reservation is required. Please meet at the welcome desk on the first floor.
http://discovery.wisc.edu/tour
Saturday Science at Discovery
Saturday, Aug 03 | 10:00 a.m.
This monthly series consists of free science exploration and education programs aimed at families and learners of all ages.
http://discovery.wisc.edu/SaturdayScience
Town Center Tour
Saturday, Aug 03 | 11:00 a.m.
The guided tour lasts approximately 30 minutes and covers the Town Center. The tour is free and open to the public, and no reservation is required. Please meet at the welcome desk on the first floor.
http://discovery.wisc.edu/tour
Town Center Schedules & Spaces
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Catering Your Event
Steenbock’s on Orchard, on-site restaurant and caterer in the Town Center, is available to provide customized menus to fit your style and your budget including state rate options. Their experienced and professional staff coordinate directly with the Town Center event staff to ensure your event is successful. Menus and catering guide can be found by visiting www.steenbocksonorchard.com. For more information contact Lisa Loup at lloup@foodfightinc.com or 608.469.2316
Steenbock's on Orchard direct line 608.204.2733.