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Convivio October 15, 4:30-6pm at Toki Middle School MSCR Afterschool at Toki is excited to invite you to a special event to close out Hispanic Heritage Month! Please join us for a Convivio—a warm community gathering to celebrate language, culture, music and connection. We look forward to celebrating together!  … Read More from MSCR Toki Afterschool Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Mark your calendars for a fantastic family morning! MSCR East invites you to join the fun at Rolling Meadows Family Fun Day on Saturday, September 20, 9-11 am. It’s your chance to enjoy FREE fitness fun, get creative with art activities, and score some cool giveaways – all while making great memories!… Read More from Rolling Meadows Neighborhood Party

Get ready to groove and move! Whether your child wants to master the intricate footwork of Irish dance, perform the powerful choreography of K-Pop stars, or take twirling skills to new heights, our dance classes have something for everyone. With classes for all levels, from complete beginners to advanced dancers, now is the perfect time… Read More from Get ready to groove and move with MSCR Youth Dance

Unleash Your Fall Fun with MSCR The Fall 2025 Program Guide is available. Registration begins Monday, August 11 at 12pm MADISON, Wis. – Ready to shake up your routine this fall? Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) is rolling out the Fall 2025 Program Guide packed with hundreds of activities to help you discover a new passion… Read More from MSCR Announces Fall 2025 Program Guide

July 17, 2025 For Immediate Release Contact: Nicole Graper, MSCR Marketing Specialist, at ngraper@madison.k12.wi.us or 608-204-3017 Art Cart to Celebrate 50th Birthday with Community-Wide Bash MADISON, Wis. — The Art Cart, a beloved mobile art studio that has provided free, hands-on creative experiences to generations of Madison-area children since 1975, is turning 50 this summer. To mark… Read More from Art Cart Community Birthday Bash

This July, Celebrate Park and Recreation Month Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) and Madison Parks are teaming up for National Park and Recreation Month – Build Together, Play Together! Join Madison Parks and Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) for National Park and Recreation Month as we celebrate throughout July, how parks and recreation… Read More from Celebrate Park & Recreation Month

MSCR Summer Camps Get ready for an amazing summer of fun and discovery with MSCR Summer Camps! We’ve got incredible adventures lined up for kids in grades K-9 and there’s something for everyone! Elementary School Age Camps (grades 1-5) Unleash your child’s inner artist in our Super Center Arts Camp where imaginations soar and masterpieces… Read More from MSCR Summer Camps

Since 1975, the Art Cart has provided free, hands-on experiences to generations of children in the Madison area. This summer marks the 50th Birthday of the beloved mobile art studio. To celebrate, the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) and Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) are throwing two free birthday celebrations, and you are… Read More from Happy Birthday to Art Cart! Join us for the Celebration!

The United Asian Consortium to hold Asian-American Celebration Night on Friday, May 16 at East High School, 5-8:30pm. The United Asian Consortium is holding an Asian-American Celebration Night on Friday, May 16 at Madison East High School, 2222 East Washington Avenue, 5-8:30pm. Families are invited to attend this free event and learn more about Asian… Read More from The United Asian Consortium to hold Asian-American Celebration Night on Friday, May 16 at East High School

Get ready for a fantastic day of golf and giving back! Join the Friends of MSCR on Wednesday, July 23, at The Oaks Golf Course for our 21st Annual Fore Friends Golf Outing. This isn’t just your average day on the green – it’s an opportunity to support vital public recreation programs right here in… Read More from Tee Up for a Cause at the 21st Annual Fore Friends Golf Outing!