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Atlas Improv Co. performance at Yola’s Cafe Thursday

Looking for something to do on Thursday? Perhaps you should consider improvisation.

Atlas Improv Co. will perform Theatresports at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 1st at Yola’s Cafe, 494 Commerce Drive.

Not familiar with Theatresports? Here’s a description from Atlas: “In this classic short-form format, two teams of improvisers face off in a series of games [...]

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Saturday’s DCFM “Taste of the Market” breakfast has French theme (including croissants)

The next Winter Dane County Farmers’ Market “Taste of the Market” Breakfast will be served from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 3rd in the Madison Senior Center, 330 West Mifflin Street. The price is $7.50 or $3.75 for kids and senior citizens.

This Saturday, Josh Perkins from the Williamson Street Grocery Coop will [...]

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Free Bath & Body Works shower gel (with purchase)

Bath and Body Works, which has four stores* in the Madison area, is offering customers an online printable coupon for a FREE Signature Collection shower gel with any $10 purchase.

The coupon is valid through April 18th, 2010. The free item you select may be up to $10.50 in value. There is a limit of one [...]

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Request a free sample of Burt’s Bees toothpaste

Burt’s Bees® wants you to try its toothpaste, so they’re offering you a choice of either a free .5 oz. sample or a coupon for $1 off any Burt’s Bees Toothpaste.

You’ll need to provide your name, address, e-mail address, and date of birth, plus answer a few survey questions in order to qualify. You’ll [...]

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Cheap tickets for Milwaukee Bucks games in April

Milwaukee Bucks fans may want to check out today’s Milwaukee Groupon deal which offers $30 tickets for 200-level seats and $10 for 400-level seats on select dates in April. The opponents are The New Jersey Nets and The Atlanta Hawks.

This offer expires at midnight tonight, so you’ll have to act rapidly to take advantage [...]

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Cheap tickets for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago photograph by Todd Rosenberg

As part of its “Take 10″ program, the Overture Center for the Arts is offering $10 tickets to K-12 students and educators who wish to see Hubbard Street Dance Chicago perform at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 1st. “Take 10″ tickets must be purchase in person at [...]

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Discount coupon for Ronzoni Healthy Harvest pasta

Save $1 on 2 boxes of Ronzoni Healthy Harvest pasta, a whole grain pasta made from a flavorful blend of durum and semolina.

Visit the Ronzoni coupons and promotions page and provide your name, state, and e-mail address. The “click to receive this coupon” on box below this information.

There’s no indication when this offer expires, [...]

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Einstein Bros. free chocolate almond latte coupon

Einstein Bros. has another offer for Facebook fans that may be of interest: Visit the Einstein Bros. Facebook fan page, click on the OFFERS tab, and print a coupon for a FREE chocolate almond latte with any purchase. The coupon is expires 4/5/2010.

There are five Einstein Bros. stores in the Madison area. To find [...]

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Dane 101 Fifth Anniversary Bash: 4 bands for $7

Dane101.com, Madison’s collaborative arts & culture website (and the place we visit for our Breakfast Links on weekdays) is turning 5 and celebrating “by throwing a totally kick-ass party!” In addition to providing online news and reviews, “Dane101 is behind such city highlights as the annual Fire Ball at the High Noon Saloon, the MadPubQuiz [...]

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Free screening of “Blink Again! A Year in the Life of Madison Temporary Art” Thursday (4/1/)

BLINK Temporary Public Art Opportunities. Artists: Aristotle Georgiades and Gail Simpson of Actual Size Artworks

The World Premiere of “Blink Again! A Year in the Life of Madison Temporary Art,” will be at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 1st at Just Coffee Warehouse, 1129 East Wilson Street. The event is free and open [...]

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High value online coupons for Neutrogena products

As the days grow longer and we spend more time in the sun, it’s a good idea to remember the importance of using sunblock. Neutrogena is currently offering a coupon for $2 off any New Neutrogena Suncare Product. Note the “New” because this coupon may not be valid for all Neutrogenia suncare products.

In addition to [...]

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Bob Klinger Band at Olbrich Gardens Sunday

Bob Klinger Band (left to right: Bob Klinger, Dan Evans, Bob Kaether, David Austin)

Olbrich Botanical Society invites you to “warm your winter day” at a “Cafe Jazz” concert featuring the Bob Klinger Band at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 28th in the Evjue Commons at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, 3330 Atwood Avenue.

According to their Facebook [...]

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Dining out deals: Which one offers the best value?

Sometimes it’s not easy to decide which dining out deal offers the best value, although we suspect that fine print may be as important as price in some instances.

For instance, if you’re planning a visit to Milwaukee, you may want to consider dining at Karl Ratzsch’s, a restaurant with more than a 100 years of [...]

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This week’s free Sunday Afternoon at the Chazen concert features the Ancia Saxophone Quartet

The Ancia Saxophone Quartet

The Ancia Saxophone Quartet will perform from 12:30 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 28th in Gallery Three at the Chazen Music of Art, 800 University Avenue during this week’s Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR) live broadcast of “Sunday Afternoon at the Chazen.”

The gallery seats approximately 100 people; admission is free, [...]

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Free Special K Protein Meal Bar + coupons

The folks at Kelloggs are eager to send you a free Special K™ Protein Meal Bar, plus two coupons: one for $1 off Special K™ Protein Meal Bars and one for $1 off Special K Protein Shakes. In exchange, they want you to surrender your name, address, and e-mail address, plus set up an account [...]

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Free cheese sampling + double coupons at Metcalfe’s

Locally-owned White Jasmine recently added some new products — spicy cheeses — and you can sample them free from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 27th at Metcalfe’s Market.

White Jasmine offers an exclusive line of spices that work in line with the cookbook “Jasmine in Her Hair” and the new cheeses draw upon [...]

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Free admission to the UW-Madison Geology Museum

Spring break just started and you’re already wondering how to keep the kids occupied? If they’re dinosaur fans, why not pay a visit to the UW-Madison Geology Museum?

The vertebrate room of the museum houses a variety of dinosaurs from the Cretaceous-age Hell Creek Formation including a 33-foot long Edmontosaurus skeleton, and skulls from [...]

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Norwegian Frokost Saturday at Idun Lodge #5-74

The Sons of Norway chapter, Idun Lodge #5-74 will hold its semi-annual Frokost (breakfast) from 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday, March 27th at the Norway Center, 2262 Winnebago Street.

The all you can eat buffet will include smoked salmon, herring, sausages, ham, cheeses, crackers and breads, boiled eggs, traditional baked goods (lefse, fried cakes, heart [...]

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Learn about the American woodcock’s mating rituals

Join a tour of the UW -Madison Arboretum from 6:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 27th that will introduce you to the American woodcock, “a funny-looking bird that has an amazing spring ritual for attracting mates.”

Arboretum naturalists say that while they can never guarantee that wildlife will appear on cue, “we can usually [...]

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Buy 2 Get 1 Free coupon for Skinny Cow cups

The Skinny Cow has a new product: Low Fat Cups in five different flavors. To introduced the product, they’re offering a printable B2G1 (Buy 2 Get 1 Free) coupon.

This is a Bricks coupon, so you’ll need to have the coupon printing software installed on your computer. If you haven’t already done this, you’ll be prompted [...]

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