Swing by “Behind the Beat” March 31 for Union Membership Special
Attention all jazz loving Wisconsin Union members. Stop by der Rathskeller from 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 31 for “Behind the Beat,” a weekly jazz series held in der Rath at Memorial Union. And because we love our members, you’ll also get a free large bag of popcorn. Programmed by the student-run WUD Music, “Behind the Beat” features a different local jazz band each week. At our special member night on March 31, check in at the member...
1940s Love Story Joins Generations of Union Members
Dozens of traditions are passed down across generations of Badgers at the Wisconsin Union. From favorite ice cream flavors to a Terrace sunset, for more than 100 years the Union has joined thousands of students and alumni alike. For one family, the Union is not only the “heart and soul” of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, but also the bridge between a 1940s love story and today. Donned in Cardinal Red and white, Badger alumni...
Wheelhouse Studios Creates Fun Spring Break Stay-cation Plans
Planning a stay-cation in Madison over spring break? Don’t waste the week away, head over to Wheelhouse Studios in Memorial Union for special course offerings that last all week long. The studio will be open 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 20-23 and feature fun crafts anyone 18+ will enjoy. Below is each event with the discounted Union member price: Monday 3/20: Ceramic Hand-building/Tiles [$12.50] Tuesday 3/21: Glass Meets...
Let the Good Times Roll at Union South’s Mardi Gras Event
Take a trip down South at Union South Feb. 28 with a special Mardi Gras celebration, featuring a delicious menu of eclectic food and beer plus live music and crafts. It’ll be hard to walk away hungry from a menu that will feature rich traditional New Orleans dishes including: Crawfish Po-Boy Oyster Po-Boy Catfish Po-Boy Cajun Chicken Po-Boy Red Beans and Rice with Andouille Sausage Crawfish Étouffée Want even more? The Sett will...
Der Rathskeller Comfort Food Brings Warmth to Winter
We don’t need Groundhog Day to tell us Wisconsin winters are long and cold. With the warm, sunny Terrace days still out of reach, it’s the perfect time to turn inside and warm up with cozy comfort food at der Rathskeller. The renovations at der Rathskeller brought not only new spaces to hide from the cold, but new delicious dishes in addition to the return of your favorite classic meals. Participate in Wisconsin traditions and order...
Members Invited to Second Annual Hearts & Drafts
Words cannot express how grateful, we, at the Wisconsin Union, are for our members’ support. So, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we are showing Union members how much we appreciate them through chocolate. Fine chocolates and drafts will come together once again at the Wisconsin Union’s member-exclusive event Hearts & Drafts on Feb. 19 at Union South. Interested in attending? Wisconsin Union Membership Director Jan Viney recommends...