• Wisdom Prairie Winter Tour

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    Join us for an experience for everyone to explore the seasonal beauty found on the monastery grounds in winter. Knowledgeable tour guides will share the story of caring for the earth and help participants deepen their relationship with this land. Tour will cover 1-1.5 miles on walking trails at a leisurely pace. Meet at the kiosk in the monastery building parking lot (take the right fork in the driveway). Tours will take place in small groups. We will proceed with the tour in the event of light to moderate rain or snow but will cancel for thunderstorms or other severe ...

    Free
  • Ancient Trails, Ancient Tales: The Archaeology of Madison

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    This talk will provide a sweeping overview of the last 14,000 years of human history in and around Tee Jope (The Four Lakes area of Madison). From caribou to dugout canoes, effigy mounds to ancient trails, Wisconsin's archaeological sites have much to tell us about the past. Program also includes lunch by the Holy Wisdom culinary team. Schedule 11:45 am – Doors open Noon – Lunch 12:45 pm – Presentation "Ancient Trails, Ancient Tales" 1:45 pm – Q&A and wrap up Speaker – Dr. Amy Rosebrough Dr. Amy Rosebrough is the Wisconsin State Archaeologist, in the State Historic Preservation Office ...

    $15 – $47