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October 2011

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October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Help put an end to abuse at events throughout the month, including Dining Out for DAIS, the Holiday Preview Fashion Show and the annual Traja Fall Fundraiser. Find a full listing at abuseintervention.org. Charity Corn Maze An urban corn maze of epic proportions takes over Madison's west side. Get lost, pick a pumpkin and enjoy a petting zoo while raising funds for the Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fund. Open Thursdays-Sundays in October. Old Sauk Trails Park, Madison; kwwfcornmaze.com. 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fall Gallery Night Celebrate an evening of art as the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art and over 65 local galleries open their doors to showcase new exhibitions, demonstrations, refreshments, entertainment and more! Friday, 5-9 p.m. Loca- tions vary throughout Madison; mmoca.org. 22 Chazen Museum of Art Expansion Grand Opening The Chazen Museum of Art is opening the doors on its much- anticipated expansion. Celebrate the new space (and the end of construction!) with tours, perfor- mances and more. Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Chazen Museum of Art, Madison; chazen.wisc.edu. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 octoberevents Madison Heart Walk Put your vow to live a healthier life in motion by participating in this annual walk to raise funds for the American Heart Association-Wiscon- sin's research and initiatives. Saturday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Warner Park, Madison; madisonwiheartwalk.org. Wollersheim Winery's annual uncorking of the Ice Wine com- mences! Join in for a well-earned midweek break. Wednesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wollersheim Winery, Prairie du Sac; wollersheim.com. MSO's Community Hymn Sing Warm up your vocal chords for a Madison Sym- phony Orchestra tradition—the free community hymn sing with guest artist Samuel Hutchison. Saturday, 11 a.m. Overture Center for the Arts, Madison; madisonsymphony.org. 15 Women Rock for the Cure The Capitol will glow pink and local venues will host musicians rocking out for this fourth annual event that benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure South Central Wisconsin and their effort to raise awareness and support for women battling breast cancer. Friday, performance schedules vary; komenmadison.org. October 2011 bravamagazine.com 69 Photo courtesy of KWWCF (top left) and by Jessie Eisner-Kleyle (right)

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