2021 Program Schedule
All meetings begin promptly at 7:30 pm and end at 9:00, followed by refreshments and conversation.
Informal socializing begins at 7:00 pm.
February 8
Robin Chapman
Respondent: Rita Mae Reese
Occupation Poet: Where Do Poems Come From?
March 8
Janice Sheppard
Respondent: Rev. Tonen O’Connor
Freeing the Heart When the Body is Confined:
Teaching Meditation in Prison
April 12
Brenda DeVita
Respondent: TBD
The Play’s the Thing: Planning a Successful Season at American Players Theatre
May 10
Jim Lattis
Respondent: None
140 Years on the Frontiers: Washburn Observatory and the
Wisconsin Roots of Modern Astrophysics
September 13
Steve Ackerman
Respondent: Jon Martin
Wisconsin’s Changing Climate
October 11
Scott Spoolman
Respondent: None
Wisconsin’s Extraordinary Stories of Geology and Natural History
November 8
Nick Schweitzer
Respondent: TBD
The Last Freie Gemeinde?—A History of the Free Congregation of Sauk County
December 13
Clint Sprott
Respondent: TBD
Self-organization: Nature’s Intelligent Design