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Upcoming Events

Nov
19
Nov 19 2026 | 6:30 - 7:30pm
Memorial Union
Come join us in the decision-making and facilitating of exhibitions in our Union Galleries and learn about the gallery and curation world!
WUD Art Committee Logo
Nov
20

Intro to Wheel Pottery

Arts, WHS Clay
Nov 20 2026 | 12 - 2:30pm
Sold Out
Memorial Union
Course Fee

Explore working with a pottery wheel and learn the basics of working with clay. Each class comes with 12.5 lbs. of clay as well as free use of the open-studios during and two weeks after the class.

Wheel pottery.
Nov
20
Nov 20 2026 | 3 - 6pm
Union South
Join UHS for this FREE art making activity!
felt gnome
Nov
20
Nov 20 2026 | 6 - 8:12pm
Union South
WUD Film presents a screening of Almost Famous (2000).
A young man wearing a brown jacket and plaid shirt stands beside a young woman wearing a white lace crop top and black pants. Both look ahead with subtle smiles. A warm, colorful glow from overhead lighting illuminates the industrial-looking background.
Nov
20
Nov 20 2026 | 6 - 8:30pm
Sold Out
Memorial Union
Course Fee

Enjoy an evening of instructor-led painting fun and craft the ultimate Christmas keepsake - a tree that never needs water and doesn't shed! Your first glass of wine of beer is provided; additional refreshements available for purchase. Must be 21 or older to participate.

Photo of an animated Christmas tree.
Nov
20
Nov 20 2026 | 7:30 - 9:30pm
Wisconsin Union Theater
Ticketed Event
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble raises the bar playing Mendelssohn’s masterful String Octet and R. Strauss’s Sextet from Capriccio.
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Octet standing in front of a skyline.
Nov
20
Nov 20 2026 | 9 - 11:26pm
Union South
WUD Film presents a screening of The Matrix (1999) with open captions.
A man and a woman wearing long black coats stand facing each other in a stark white, minimalist space. Two long, symmetrical streams of images extend horizontally from behind them and converge toward the center between them, creating a futuristic visual effect.
Nov
21
Nov 21 2026 | 5 - 9pm
Join WUD games for a cross-game treasure hunt including Terraria, Hollow Knight, Silk Song, Slay the Spire 2 and more. The progression unlocks will be in different places or even unlocked in a different game. Meet new people and work together to complete these classic titles with a new twist.
6 dots overlapping in red, yellow, green, blue, pink, orange.
Nov
21
Nov 21 2026 | 6:30 - 8:19pm
Union South
WUD Film presents a screening of Autumn Sonata (1978).
A close-up of two women reacting with distress, both covering their mouths with their hands. The woman in the foreground has a tearful expression, while the woman behind her looks shocked and emotional. The dim lighting and tight framing emphasize their intense emotional reactions.
Nov
21
Nov 21 2026 | 7:30 - 9pm
Wisconsin Union Theater
Ticketed Event
Grammy Award–winning drummer, producer, educator, and activist Terri Lyne Carrington takes her socially conscious music into its next era leading her group Social Science.
Photo of Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science