FREE

All The Sounds Are Done is a new gathering space for improvised music happening monthly at Communication. Run by hosts Jakob Heinemann, Sahada Buckley and Tim Russell, the series will begin each month with a performance by a different artist, before opening up a to jam session where all are welcome to play. We will draw names out of a hat to create a spontaneous grouping of musicians, who will then improvise freely together. Please join us in celebrating experimentation, connecting with new artists, and openness to new sounds!

Tickets $10-30

Back by popular demand! Local artist Emily Eklof will share basic mends, patching, and darning techniques.

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

FREE

Communication’s monthly gathering for those who like to draw, read and assemble zines and comics. Some materials will be available, including paper, pens, colored pencils and a big stapler.

FREE

Join us for a new, free monthly open mic event! Communication volunteers will host any singers, poets, comedians or other performers who wish to get onstage in an all-masked space.

FREE

Come collage at communication! Drop in during shop hours every third Saturday 11:00am-3:00pm to work on a free-form collage. No experience necessary, and all are welcome. 

We will have cardboard, scissors, mod podge, paint brushes, and various collage materials from magazines and books. Have items at home? Please bring them along!

Tickets $10

An evening with three Madison singer-songwriters!

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

FREE

The Masked Pagans invite you to celebrate Imbolc, the first Celtic fire holiday of the year.

FREE

Join us from 1-3pm Saturday February 1 for a FREE Craft Circle! We love to have an excuse to gather, work on various projects, and share tips and ideas. All craft, sewing, knitting and other fibers projects are welcome.

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

FREE

This will be unstructured, informal time to gather and talk through projects, learn and practice new skills, and work through creative blocks together. Feel free to bring your machine or anything you need -- we will have some basic supplies to share.

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

FREE

All The Sounds Are Done is a new gathering space for improvised music happening monthly at Communication. Run by hosts Jakob Heinemann, Sahada Buckley and Tim Russell, the series will begin each month with a performance by a different artist, before opening up a to jam session where all are welcome to play. We will draw names out of a hat to create a spontaneous grouping of musicians, who will then improvise freely together. Please join us in celebrating experimentation, connecting with new artists, and openness to new sounds!

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

Tickets $12

An evening with Chicago-based saxophone player Sarah Clausen and her trio, plus the return of Hunter Nicholson from northern Wisconsin with clarinets and looping pedals!

FREE

Join us for a new, free monthly open mic event! Communication volunteers will host any singers, poets, comedians or other performers who wish to get onstage in an all-masked space.

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

FREE

All The Sounds Are Done is a new gathering space for improvised music happening monthly at Communication. Run by hosts Jakob Heinemann, Sahada Buckley and Tim Russell, the series will begin each month with a performance by a different artist, before opening up a to jam session where all are welcome to play. We will draw names out of a hat to create a spontaneous grouping of musicians, who will then improvise freely together. Please join us in celebrating experimentation, connecting with new artists, and openness to new sounds!

Mini Market 11-5pm

featuring:

A range of ceramics made by folks from Midwest Clay Project

Unique clothing and accessories from upcycled fabrics by Thread Campaign

Polymer earrings, accessories and Illustrations from TableTrayStudios

and

perhaps some suprise extras from Smere Tactics

Also peruse over 80 artists and musicians in the shop during extended hours.

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

FREE

Join us this month from 1-3pm SUNDAY Dec 8 for a FREE Craft Circle! We love to have an excuse to gather, work on various projects, and share tips and ideas. All craft, sewing, knitting and other fibers projects are welcome.

FREE

Join us for a new, free monthly open mic event! Communication volunteers will host any singers, poets, comedians or other performers who wish to get onstage in an all-masked space.

Mini Market 11-5pm

featuring:

Jewelry, Accessories and body products from Madre Yerba.

One of a kind clothing from the Popp Town Mall

Collage art and fun from Selia Salzsieder Art

and

Euphoric Clothing and accessories from Queer Suave by Niko

Also peruse over 80 artists and musicians in the shop during extended hours.

Tickets Sliding scale $5-10

An evening of improvised / experimental jazz with 2 groups led by up-and-coming Madison musicians!

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

FREE

BYOC is a sober paint night where artists meet up to share space, company, and materials, while working on their own projects. Communication will supply acrylic paint, brushes, and a touch of inspiration, free of charge; all you need is to bring a surface to paint on!

Buy Tickets Sliding Scale $5 to 40

All proceeds will go to Hashem Nazli’s Educational Tent Initiative.