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Plant Sale Preview – Pre-orders now available!
Plants available for sale now! More to come! Plants are now available for sale here! Be sure once you are there to click on “order now” to see all the plants! This year we are using Purple Cow organic soils Our plant sale will be fully live later this week, but for now, we know…
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Wiggie’s Memorabilia Silent Auction
Your man-cave or she-shed need a few new items? Fan of Dale Klee (old car photos) or Ted Crow (sports caricatures)? Packer’s fan? Need a boatload of holiday decorations? Music fan? Need a Wiggie’s memento? Or an old parking meter? You just never know what you might find in our silent auction. The auction will…
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Neighborhood Meeting Slides & 1901 Aberg Project Update
So much has been happening we haven’t had a lot of time to write about it! Tonight we had our neighborhood meeting with Alder Syed Abbas and city staff. I promised to get the slides from tonight up on the website – so they will follow this write up. We received unanimous consent from Urban…
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Celebrate Spring! Egg Hunt and Mini-Tour of New Village
Tomorrow (4/3) from 11 – 2 Occupy Madison is hosting a soft launch mini-open house with an Egg Hunt for the kids at 11:30. The architect will be there with his latest drawing of what the village will look like when completed if we get our permanent zoning. Looks like the weather will be great! …
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Finally! Sign Up to Volunteer!!!!
Finally! We have a way for you to sign up for some of the first shifts! We will add additional shifts as we sort out who is leading which activities. There are 5 tabs right now: weekday house building (starting Wednesday) weekend house building (starting this weekend) working at 304 N 3rd Street to get…
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Occupy Madison COVID19 Pandemic and Community Needs Response
Occupy Madison is honoring our roots and working on ways we can creatively use our assets to support the community by filling gaps to support people in need. Occupy Madison remains open as long as none of our residents are sick but we are exercising the following precautions to protect our family and community members:…
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OM Village Fiber Arts Circle
We have a fiber arts community event in the Village! If you have a project you want to finish or want to start a new one, If you have always wanted to learn how to knit or crochet, If it has been a while and you want to try fiber arts again, For any fiber…
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Wanted: Shop Managers and Volunteers
Hello from OM Village! We are currently in need of experienced woodworkers or people familiar with power tools to function as Shop Managers on various days and times. The Shop Manager ensures safe operation of tools and advises 2 – 6 volunteers on projects. For more information, see Shop Manager Criteria, Shop Manager Responsibilities, Shop…