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April 1, 2024

Your Guide to Madison in April

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Your Guide to Madison in April

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Spring has sprung and Madison is bursting with life! The City Cast Madison team is here to round up a few of our favorite things. Bianca Martin, Hayley Sperling and Molly Stentz share some of our picks for getting out and about in April. 


🎸Get your Sh!tty Barn tickets for the summer on April 1st. 

🗳️Don’t forget to vote April 2nd!

🐽Learn about the barons of our food system with Austin Frerick on April 2nd

📚Feed your mind with Ijeoma Oluo on April 2nd

🎵See Herbie Hancock here on April 3rd! 

🎞️Check out the Wisconsin Film Festival from April 4 - 11th or listen to our sneak preview 🎧

🤖Discuss AI and journalism’s future with Julia Angwin on April 5th

🏍️See Angels of Dirt on April 7th

💅Dance your heart out at the Dyke Dive: Pink Pony Club on April 13th 

🖼️Hunt for gems at the Collectibles Flea Market on April 14th  

🪗Give polka a try at the Polka Party on April 18th

🫧 Treat yourself at Kosa Spa on April 19th 

🧥Find treasures at the Midwest Vintage Flea on April 20th

🎶Pick up a few new albums at Record Store Day on April 20th or stop by the afterparty

 📓Swap ‘zines at the Print and Resist Zine Fest on April 27th


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