First Safety Pin Supper
Thursday, Nov. 24
Join a community potluck inspired by the safety pin movement that emerged after the United Kingdom’s Brexit vote. The safety pin is a symbol of solidarity with the LGBTQ community, minorities, refugees and immigrants. At the Odana Shoppes, 5969 Odana Rd., 4-6 pm.
Middleton Dinner Tour
Monday, Nov. 28
Tour four restaurants in historic buildings in downtown Middleton: Louisianne’s Etc., the Village Green, the Free House Pub and the Hubbard Avenue Diner. Tour includes 9+ tastings of food and cocktails. Tickets ($75) at capitalcityfoodtours.com. Tour starts at 7464 Hubbard Ave., 6-8:30 pm.
Make plans for the Tudor Holiday Dinners
Wednesday-Sunday, Dec. 7-Dec. 11
A UW tradition dating back to the 1930s, this event is a night of fine dining and old English pageantry. Festivities include the presentation of the boar’s head, strolling minstrels, a yuletide toast and a concert by the Philharmonic Chorus of Madison. Feast menu: Spaghetti squash, roasted beef, risotto cake, grilled vegetable ratatouille and flaming figgy pudding. Tickets ($48.50/members, $53.50/non-members) at tinyurl.com/tudorholidaydinner. At Union South’s Varsity Hall, 5:30-8:30 pm.
