Bees
Sat., Jan. 16
This Beekeeping for Beginners class through the Dane County Beekeepers Association will be held at the Dane County Extension Building, 5201 Fen Oak Drive, 9 am-4 pm. Topics include bee biology, swarming, splitting or moving a hive, diseases and, of course, harvesting your honey! To register ($50), contact Jeanne Hansen at 608-244-5094.
Prix-fixe
Sun., Jan. 17-Fri., Jan. 22
Special dishes and deals abound during Madison Restaurant Week with $15 prix-fixe lunches and $25 prix-fixe three-course dinners (with some $30 and $35 dinner options). Over 50 restaurants to choose from; generally, it’s a good idea to make reservations. More including menus at channel3000.com/madison-magazine/restaurant-week.
Dust of the zombies
Wed., Jan. 20
Craftsman Table & Tap, 6712 Frank Lloyd Wright Ave., Middleton, will host a Three Floyds Tap Takeover starting at 4 pm. The Munster, Ind.-based brewery will bring many of its well-hopped beers, including Zombie Dust, Alpha King, Gumballhead, Alien Porter and Amber Smashed Face. Finally, there will be the Behemoth, a barleywine that finishes at 10.5% ABV.
