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- June
- June 13Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Perrot State Park in Trempealeau, WIPresenter: Abby Waggoner and Abby Fagerlin8:15 PM, W26247 Sullivan Road, Trempealeau WI
- June 16"Stories in Stone: The Life Histories of Dinosaurs": In-Person Badger Talk in Delavan, WIPresenter David Lovelace12:00 PM, Delevan Public Library
- June 17"Wisconsin's Geoheritage": In-Person Badger Talk in Medford, WIPresenter: Kenneth Bradbury5:30 PM, W6219 Allman Ave, Medford, WI 54451-9477, United States
- June 17"The UW MIA Recovery and Identification Project": In-Person Badger Talk in Neillsville, WIPresenter: Gregg Jamison6:00 PM, W7031 Ridge Rd, Neillsville, WI 54456-7137, United States
- June 17"Geology of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail": In-Person Badger Talk in Cross Plains, WIPresenter: David Mickelson6:00 PM, 2107 Julius St, Cross Plains, WI 53528-9457, United States
- June 18"The Wonders of Physics": In-Person Badger Talk in Janesville, WIPresenter Haddie McLean12:30 PM, 2501 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, United States
- June 22"The Past, Present, and Future of the Great Lakes": In-Person Badger Talk in Saukville, WIPresenter Titus Seilheimer6:30 PM, 151 S Main St, Saukville, WI 53080-1930, United States
- June 23"Wisconsin's Geoheritage": In-Person Badger Talk in Hayward, WIPresenter: Kenneth Bradbury5:30 PM, 10788 State Hwy 27/77, Hayward, WI 54843, United States
- June 24"Mapping the Driftless": In-Person Badger Talk in Sparta, WIPresenter: Eric Carson5:30 PM, 124 W Main St, Sparta, WI 54656-1755, United States
- June 24Badgers on Tap: Wisconsin's Geology at Uncommon Pints in Rothschild, WIPresenters Mel Reusche, Anna Fehling, and Eric Carlson6:00 PM, 27 Brown Blvd, Rothschild, WI 54474-1112, United States
- June 25"Irregular Warfare During the Revolutionary War": In-Person Badger Talk in Evansville, WIPresenter: John Hall6:00 PM
- June 26"Contemporary US Asylum, Refugee, and Immigration Policy": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison, WIPresenter Sara McKinnon6:00 PM, 900 University Bay Dr, Madison, WI 53705-2249, United States
- July
- July 1"The Meaning of Freedom": In-Person Badger Talk in Hustisford, WIPresenter: Daniel Kapust5:30 PM, 609 W Juneau St, Hustisford, WI 53034-9710, United States
- July 1Badgers on Tap: Psychedelics as Medicines: What's Real & What's Hype? at The Tardigrade's BookshelfPresenters: Matthew Banks, Emma Bublitz, Michael Sutherland6:00 PM, 501 N Richmond St, Appleton, WI 54911-4674, United States
- July 7"Race and Representation and the Future of the Voting Right Act": Badger Talk in Green Bay, WIPresenter: David Canon6:00 PM, 515 Pine St Green Bay, WI 54302 lower level
- July 9"Gardening with Native Plants": In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WIPresenter: Susan Carpenter6:30 PM, 5920 Milwaukee St, McFarland, WI 53558-8962, United States
- July 9"An Overview of the Geology of Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in Belleville, WIPresenter: Sue Swanson6:30 PM, 20 S Park St, Belleville, WI 53508-9392, United States
- July 11Badgers on Tap: Weeding Out The Facts at The Rigby in Madison, WIPresenters: Michael Chen, Heather Barkholtz, and Jesse Kaye11:00 AM, 119 E Main St., Madison, WI 53703
- July 11Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Kettle Moraine State Forest in Dousman, WIPresenter: Abby Waggoner8:30 PM, S59W36630 County Rd ZZ, Dousman, WI 53118
- July 13"Research & History: Sustainable Commercial Fisheries in the Great Lakes": Waupaca, WIPresenter: Titus Seilheimer6:30 PM, 307 S Main St, Waupaca, WI 54981-1745, United States
- July 14"How Can we Find Other Life in the Universe?": In-Person Badger Talk in Monroe, WIPresenter Thomas Beatty5:30 PM, 925 16th Ave, Monroe, WI 53566-1763, United States
- July 14Badgers on Tap: Native Plants and Pollinators in Madison, WIPresenters Susan Carpenter, PJ Liesch, and Anupreksha Jain7:00 PM, 123 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703, United States
- July 15"An Overview of the Geology of Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in West Bend, WIPresenter: Sue Swanson6:30 PM, 630 Poplar St West Bend, WI, United States
- July 18"The Past, Present, and Future of the Great Lakes": Virtual Badger TalkPresenter Titus Seilheimer9:30 AM
- July 18Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Governor Dodge State Park in Dodgeville, WIPresenter Jodie Kiyokawa8:30 PM, Governor Dodge State Park
- July 21"The Idea of America and the Constitutional Debates": In-Person Badger Talk in Viroqua, WIPresenter: Daniel Kapust6:00 PM, 410 S Center Ave, Viroqua, WI 54665
- July 22"Stories Behind the Essays in Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac": Virtual Badger TalkPresenter Stanley Temple10:00 AM
- July 23"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald: The Ship, the Storm, and the Song": In-Person Badger Talk in Sparta, WIPresenter: Steve Ackerman5:30 PM, 124 W Main St, Sparta, WI 54656-1755, United States
- July 25"Blue and Good For You: The Hidden Science of Blueberries": In-Person Badger Talk in Bristol, WIPresenter: Bradley Bolling10:00 AM, 19600 75th St, Bristol, WI 53104
- July 25Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Wildcat Mountain State Park in Ontario, WIPresenter: Erin Motherway8:30 PM, E13660 State Highway 33, Ontario, WI 54651-7606, United States
- July 25Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk in Friendship, WIPresenter: Jodie Kiyokawa9:00 PM, 1767 Hwy 13, Friendship, WI 53934
- July 28"From Wood to Watercraft: Dugout Canoes of Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in Fitchburg, WIPresenter Sissel Schroeder6:00 PM, 5330 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711-5318, United States
- July 31"Reimaging the Family Caregiver Experience": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison, WIPresenter: Jody Krainer10:30 AM, 718 Jupiter Dr., Madison, WI 53718
- July 31Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Mirror Lake State Park in Baraboo, WIPresenter: Erin Motherway8:00 PM, E10320 Fern Dell Rd, Baraboo, WI 53913
- August
- August 1Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Interstate State Park in St Croix Falls, WIPresenter: Erin Motherway8:45 PM, 1275 WI-35, St Croix Falls, WI 54024
- August 5Badgers on Tap: Artificial Intelligence at The Rigby in Madison, WIPresenter: Kyle Cranmer7:00 PM, 119 E Main St., Madison, WI 53703
- August 6Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Devil's Lake State Park in Baraboo, WIPresenter Erin Motherway8:30 PM, Devil's Lake State Park, S5975 Park Rd., Baraboo, WI 53913
- August 7"How Glaciers Shaped Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in Warrens, WIPresenter: Lucas Zoet9:00 AM, 1704 Atlantic Rd, Warrens, WI 54666-8635, United States
- August 8Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Yellowstone Lake State Park in Blanchardville, WIPresenter Erin Motherway8:00 PM, 8495 Lake Rd, Blanchardville, WI 53515-9383, United States
- August 11"Swedish Pancakes for Breakfast?": In-Person Badger Talk in Balsam Lake, WIPresenter: Marcus Cederstrom7:00 PM, 120 W Main St, Balsam Lake, WI 54810-8015, United States
- August 12"Living Well at Home with Safety and Technology": In-Person Badger Talk in Medford, WIPresenter Beth Fields10:00 AM, 751 Grace Way, Medford, WI 54451-3500, United States
- August 12"Foundations for Well Being: Finding Balance, Strength, and Meaning": In-Person Badger Talk in Medford, WIPresenter Jody Krainer10:00 AM, 751 Grace Way, Medford, WI 54451-3500, United States
- August 12"Navigating Dementia Together: The Impact of Family Dynamics": In-Person Badger Talk in Medford, WIPresenter Bonnie Nuttkinson1:15 PM, 751 Grace Way, Medford, WI 54451-3500, United States
- August 12"Cranberries: How Wisconsin Became the Best": In-Person Badger Talk in New Richmond, WIPresenter Allison Jonjak5:00 PM, 450 S Arch Ave, New Richmond, WI 54017, United States
- August 12Universe om the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Newport State Park in Ellison Bay, WIPresenter Eli Sofovich8:30 PM, 475 County Road NP, Ellison Bay, WI 54210
- August 13Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Peninsula State Park in Fish Creek, WIPresenter: Eli Sofovich8:30 PM, 9462 Shore Rd, Fish Creek, WI 54212
- August 15"A Wisconsin Tropical Sea – Clues of Wisconsin’s Ancient Past as Told by the Rocks in Your Backyard"Presenter: Esther Stewart10:00 AM, 101 Spring Water Alley, Cambridge, WI 53523
- August 15Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Mirror Lake State Park in Baraboo, WIPresenter: Zach Lewis8:00 PM, E10320 Fern Dell Rd, Baraboo, WI 53913
- August 21Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Copper Falls State Park in Mellen, WIPresenter: Jodie Kiyokawa8:30 PM, 36764 Copper Falls Mellen, WI 54546
- August 22Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk in Boulder Junction, WIPresenter Abygail Waggoner8:30 PM, 3389 Crystal Lake Rd, Boulder Junction, WI 54512, United States
- August 22Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk in Necedah, WIPresenters Max Kroft and Talia O'Shea9:00 PM, W8450 Buckhorn Park Ave, Necedah, WI, United States, 54646
- August 26"Diet and Chronic Inflammation": In-Person Badger Talk in Monona, WIPresenter: Bradley Bolling10:00 AM, 1011 Nichols Rd, Monona, WI 53716-2530, United States
- August 26"Wisconsin 101: Doing Local History with Objects": In-Person Badger Talk in Janesville, WIPresenter Tom Broman10:30 AM, 69 S Water St, Janesville, WI 53545-3935, United States
- August 27"The Continuum of Caregiving: Navigating Every Phase": In-Person Badger Talk in Fond du Lac, WIPresenter: Bonnie Nuttkinson12:45 PM, N6717 Streblow Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54937
- August 27"Geology of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail": In-Person Badger Talk in Prairie du Sac, WIPresenter: David Mickelson6:30 PM, 540 Water St Prairie du Sac, WI 53578
- August 29"Eyes on the Skies: The Current Night Sky, What to Watch for, How to Observe it": Mellen, WIPresenter: James Lattis7:30 PM, 36764 Copper Falls Mellen, WI 54546
- September
- September 2Badgers on Tap: The Edmund Fitzgerald Storm - A Case Study in Improved Weather Forecasting in Appleton, WIPresenter Steve Ackerman6:00 PM, 501 N Richmond St, Appleton, WI 54911-4674, United States
- September 3"Nordic Food and Fun During the Holiday Season": In-Person Badger Talk in Bristol, WIPresenter: Marcus Cederstrom6:30 PM, 19600 75th St, Bristol, WI 53104
- September 5"Tribal Courts in Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in Sheboygan, WIPresenter: Larry Nesper12:00 PM, 3110 Erie Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
- September 5Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Kohler-Andrae State Park in Sheboygan, WIPresenter: Jodie Kiyokawa7:30 PM, 900 Sanderling Ln Sheboygan, WI 53081
- September 5Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Peninsula State Park in Fish Creek, WIPresenter: Alejandra Lopez Holguin7:45 PM, 9462 Shore Rd, Fish Creek, WI 54212
- September 6Universe in the Park: In-Person Badger Talk at Newport State Park in Ellison Bay, WIPresenter Alejandra Lopez Holguin7:30 PM, 475 County Highway NP, Ellison Bay, WI 54210-9674, United States
- September 8Badgers on Tap: Sports Analytics in the Post-"Moneyball" era in Madison, WIPresenters Sameer Deshpande, Shekhar Shah, and Paul Nguyen6:30 PM, 123 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703, United States
- September 9"Music in a Time of Crisis: The Songs & Legacies of the Vietnam War": Badger Talk in Rio, WIPresenter: Doug Bradley6:00 PM, 324 W Lyons St. Rio, WI 53960
- September 9"Introduction to AI and American National Security": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison, WIPresenter: Dave Schroeder6:00 PM, 1308 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53715-1149, United States
- September 10"German Community Life and Traditions in Wisconsin": In-Person Badger Talk in Dousman, WIPresenter Antje Petty12:30 PM, 314 E Vlg Ct Dousman, WI 53118
- September 10"Vaccines Against Overdose": In-Person Badger Talk in Viroqua, WIPresenter: Cody Wenthur 5:30 PM, 206 S Rock Ave, Viroqua, WI 54665-1538, United States
- September 13"Music and the Human Spirit": In-Person Badger Talk in Mineral Point, WIPresenter: Dan Cavanagh2:00 PM, 139 High St, Mineral Point, WI 53565-1207, United States
- September 15"Role of the Gut Microbiome in Dementia and Alzheimer's": In-Person Badger Talk in Greenfield, WIPresenter: Barbara Bendlin10:30 AM, 9405 W Howard Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53228
- September 16Badgers on Tap: "Bad Bunny & Puerto Rican History" at Cielo in Madison, WIPresenter Jorell Meléndez-Badillo6:30 PM, 118 State St, Madison, WI, 53703-2524, United States
- September 17"Sports Betting and the History of Sports": In-Person Badger Talk in Fitchburg, WIPresenter: Jason Lopez5:30 PM, 6250 Nesbitt Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53719-1902, United States
- September 17"Lunar & Meteorite Samples: A Show and Tell": In-Person Badger Talk in Verona, WIPresenter: Bennett Wilson6:00 PM, 500 Silent St, Verona, WI 53593-1252, United States
- September 17Badgers on Tap: English in Wisconsin at Broken Tree Pizza in Appleton, WIPresenter: Joe Salmons + Graduate Students6:30 PM, 124 W Wisconsin Ave Ste 170, Neenah, WI 54956
- September 17"The African American Experience during the Revolutionary War": In-Person Talk in Brookfield, WIPresenter: Sabrina Thomas7:00 PM, 1900 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI 53005-5037, United States
- September 22"Why Rich People Cheat, and Why We Let Them": In-Person Badger Talk in Middleton, WIPresenter Jessica Calarco6:00 PM, 7425 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI 53562-3117, United States
- September 24"Eyes on the Skies: A guide to Observing the Night Sky": In-Person Badger Talk in Deforest, WIPresenter Jim Lattis6:00 PM, 203 Library St, Deforest, WI 53532-1173, United States
- September 30"The Idea of America and the Constitutional Debates": Virtual Badger TalkPresenter Daniel Kapust5:30 PM