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• 2nd Friday Breakfast at Lakeside St. Coffee House

  • Start
    September 12, 2025
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  • End
    December 12, 2025
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  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    402 W Lakeside St, Madison, WI 53715

   

  We are returning to Lakeside St. Coffee House beginning in September.

  Meets every 2nd Friday!

  • Where:  Lakeside Street Coffee House

  • When:  Meets on the second Friday of each month

  • Time: 9:30 am to 11:30 am
  • A prominent stairway leads to the lower level where our group meets.
  • The menu changes daily. To find out today's menu, please call the restaurant directly - 608 441-7599
  • Place:  Lakeside St. Coffee House, 402 W. Lakeside St., Madison
  • Directions are pictured on the map below
  • Parking: Street Parking
    
  • Organizer: Sharon Scrattish
  • RSVP or Questions?: Let Sharon know you're coming the Thursday before the breakfast by email or phone (sscratti@gmail.com or 608-280-8050)

  
  

  

  
  

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• 3rd Friday Lunch on the East Side

  • Start
    October 17, 2025
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  • End
    December 19, 2025
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  • Schedule
    3 sessions
  • Location
    876 Jupiter Drive

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  New Social Event!

  3rd Friday Lunch on the East Side at Great Dane East

  First Lunch is Friday, October 17

  
  

  Where?  Great Dane East,  876 Juniper Drive,  Madison
  

  When?  Meets on the third Friday of each month from 11:30-1:30

  What?  Lunch with friends, old and new.    To view the menu go to  https://www.greatdanepub.com/menu/.  You will pay with your own check with gratuity at your own discretion.
  
  Directions:   Entrance is a few hundred feet from Cottage Grove Road and conveniently located on Madison Metro's Route C.
  
  Parking: There is plenty of parking in the adjacent parking lot.  No stairs!
  
  Organizer:   Sue Ellerhorst 
  

  RSVP is required because we are limited to 24 or fewer.  Email Sue at  nana@orcagranny.com by the Wednesday before the lunch to let her know you are coming.   Also email her if you have any questions.

  
  

  
  

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• UW Men’s Basketball Watch Parties

  • Start
    December 06, 2025
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  • End
    February 22, 2026
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  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    5805 Monona Drive

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  New Social Event!

  Join us at a UW Men’s Basketball

  Watch Party!

  Basketball fans, put on your best red and white gear and join your fellow PLATO buddies to cheer our UW Badgers on to victory! It’s more fun to watch with a group of other crazy fans!

  The 2025-2026 PLATO Basketball Watch Parties will be held at the Silver Eagle Bar & Grill, 5805 Monona Dr., Monona, WI 53716. The Silver Eagle is located approximately 1 mile north of the Beltline on the west side of Monona Drive. There is ample parking available for those who drive. Look for tables with PLATO signs once you arrive. Registration is not required and guests are welcome to join us.

  
  

  Wisconsin vs Marquette

  Saturday, December 6

  1:00 p.m.

  
  

  Wisconsin vs. Rutgers

  Saturday, January 17

  1:00 p.m.

  
  

  Wisconsin vs. Ohio State

  Saturday, January 31

  1:00 p.m.

  
  

  Wisconsin vs. Iowa

  Sunday, February 22

  3:00 p.m.

  The times listed are game start times. PLATO organizers will be at the Silver Eagle to reserve tables 30 minutes prior to game time. Please contact Barb Drake at  barbaradrake21@gmail.com with any questions.

  GO BADGERS!!

  
  

  
  

  
  

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