Join us for our July happy hour on Thursday, July 10th at The Village Green in Middleton. Happy hours are a great opportunity for networking, chatting with friends, supporting a local organization, and meeting new people in the Madison community!

Experience new food with Magnet! Join us as we explore the different cuisines Dane County has to offer. You will be able to enjoy awesome food and network with other young professionals. Don't miss these adventurous dinners!

Magnet will provide appetizers. You are expected to pay for your own meal and tip. Registration closes June 22.

Join us for our annual member appreciation event on Friday, June 20 at 6:35pm for a Madison Mallards baseball game! We appreciate you being a member so we’re giving you a sweet deal… only $10 for you and $10 for one guest to watch the Mallards game in a suite AND all you can eat and drink. Spots will be limited!

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Join us for 'Headshot to Hired,' a can't-miss opportunity to upgrade your personal branding with a new headshot, receive advice from a UW School of Business Career Coach, AND network with professionals from Madison Magnet, Urban League of Greater Madison, and StartingBlock: Madison's Startup Hub. This event offers invaluable insights for career advancement plus FREE, Professional Headshots for Magnet members. Non-members can still seize the opportunity to attend and opt in for a $30 headshot session. Don't miss this chance to boost your branding for more opportunities!

Join us in preparing snacks for guests of Ronald McDonald House - Madison! Together, we'll prepare a few recipes of simple snacks in the commercial kitchens at Ronald McDonald House - Madison. We'd appreciate you sharing your time to help us prepare convenient, tasty treats for families staying at RMHC - Madison while their loved ones seek treatments at nearby healthcare facilities.

Join us for our June happy hour at Starkweather Brewing. Happy hours are a great opportunity for networking, chatting with friends, supporting a local organization, and meeting new people in the Madison community! 

Join us in helping the Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens prepare for growing season! We'll meet at one of the area gardens and help by weeding, tilling, and planting seeds. We'd look forward to your help! Check out https://www.foodpantrygardens.org/our-gardens for more information on their gardening programs.

How to prepare:

All group members should complete our online Volunteer Waiver (https://www.foodpantrygardens.org/volunteer-waiver). Please wear sturdy shoes, clothing you don't mind getting dirty, and gardening gloves (we have extra gloves if needed). Bring your water bottle; wearing sunscreen is also encouraged. We will have additional drinking water to refill water bottles, hand sanitizer, a hand-washing station, and a porta-potty on site.

Are you new to Magnet or considering joining? Do you want to meet more people? Join us at New Member Coffee Meetup! This month we are meeting at Cargo Coffee on East Washington to network, talk all things Magnet and answer any questions you may have. You don't want to miss this fun morning event.

Tour local organizations with Madison Magnet! Join us for an introduction to various employers in our Madison community. This time we will be gathering at Overture Center of the Arts to learn more about their productions and gain a better understanding of their organization and brand. The event will also include a walkthrough of the organization’s facility.

Join Madison Magnet for a night of laid-back networking and friendly competition at our After Hours Bowling Bash! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a bumper-lane regular, this is your chance to connect with fellow young professionals while showing off your strikes. Grab a drink, lace up those shoes, and let's roll into a great night together!

Join us for our May happy hour on Thursday, May 1st at Everly in Madison. Happy hours are a great opportunity for networking, chatting with friends, supporting a local organization, and meeting new people in the Madison community!

Experience new food with Magnet! Join us as we explore the different cuisines Dane County has to offer. You will be able to enjoy awesome food and network with other young professionals. Don't miss these adventurous dinners!

You are expected to pay for your own meal and tip.

Join us for a cleanup in the Starkweather Neighborhood with Sustain Dane in partnership with Ian’s Pizza.

Join us for Sustain Dane's fifth year of urban cleanup on Saturday, April 26. Sustain Dane is partnering with Ian’s Pizza to celebrate Earth Month 2025. Ian’s is generously offering a free pizza slice for your hard work!

When trash washes into lakes, rivers, and streams it not only harms fish and other aquatic wildlife, but it makes it difficult to boat, fish, or swim. Help us pick up our neighborhood to prevent this pollution from reaching our waterways.

We will meet outside the south entrance of Garver Feed Mill at 10:00 AM. Sustain Dane will provide gloves, trash bags, and hand sanitizer.

In addition to Magnet registration, please RSVP on the Sustain Dane Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/earth-month-cleanup-2025-tickets-1226547479529

You must register by April 25th.

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Join your fellow Magnet Members for our second Madison Magnet Business Book Club. We will be reviewing and discussing the book; Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink. Read the book in advance and come with your thoughts and questions! You can find it at most Public Libraries and online. Well meet at a study room in the Madison Public Library-Central. See you there!

The Cap Times has established itself as a leader in presenting high-powered events that educate and entertain in the region. The Cap Times Executive Breakfast, a quarterly series, features one-on-one, future-focused conversations with Wisconsin’s top CEOs discussing business in our state.

This series is targeted for those who run a business (or aspire to), or those interested in understanding how major CEOs think. For each event, doors will open at 7 a.m. with time to enjoy coffee and network. The conversations themselves will run for one hour, starting at 8 a.m.

This event will feature Wendy Perkins, CEO of WPS Health Solutions.

If registration is full and you would like to attend, please email Joey Broms at director@madisonmagnet.org to arrange attendance.

You must register by April 9th.

Thank you to The Cap Times for sponsoring a table for Magnet members.

Join us for an exhilarating afternoon of rock climbing and networking at Boulders Climbing Gym Downtown! Whether you're a seasoned climber or a first-timer, this event is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself, meet like-minded young professionals, and build connections in a fun and adventurous setting. Expect a mix of casual climbing and plenty of opportunities to network both on and off the wall.

Gear up, step out of your comfort zone, and reach new heights—both professionally and personally!

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Join us for our April happy hour on Thursday, April 3rd at The Lone Girl Brewing Company Taproom in Madison. Happy hours are a great opportunity for networking, chatting with friends, supporting a local organization, and meeting new people in the Madison community!

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Come experience a rejuvenating session of Slow Flow & Yin at Dragonfly Hot Yoga. Leave feeling refreshed and recharged, with renewed focus and energy to thrive. You'll gain practical tools to reduce stress, sharpen concentration, and boost productivity through yoga, breath work, and mindfulness techniques.

Magnet Members are eligible for a discounted rate at Dragonfly Hot Yoga! https://www.dragonflyhotyoga.com/buy/discounts/

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Are you new to Magnet or considering joining? Do you want to meet more people? Join us at New Member Coffee Meetup! This month we are meeting at Yola's Cafe and Coffee Shop to network, talk all things Magnet and answer any questions you may have. You don't want to miss this fun morning event.

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Join Madison Magnet for an action-packed Laser Tag night with young professionals in the Madison area! Meet new people, network, and unleash your competitive side in a fun, fast-paced environment. Whether you're a laser tag pro or a first-timer, this event is the perfect way to connect, unwind, and enjoy an exciting evening with the Magnet community. Don’t miss out on this energetic mix of friendly competition and great conversation!

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Join us at Delta Beer Lab & help out the community! During this time, Magnet will provide supplies for us to assemble toiletries into hygiene kits as we socialize together. Magnet will purchase the first round of drinks for attendees. After the event, the Community Involvement Committee will donate these items to Porchlight - a local organization which supports housing insecure people.

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Join us for our March happy hour on Thursday, March 6th at The Rusty Bee Lounge in Fitchburg. Happy hours are a great opportunity for networking, chatting with friends, supporting a local organization, and meeting new people in the Madison community!

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Are you new to Magnet or considering joining? Do you want to meet more people? Join us at New Member Coffee Meetup! This month we are meeting at Ancora Cafe and Bakery to network, talk all things Magnet and answer any questions you may have. You don't want to miss this fun morning event.

Join Magnet for an exciting evening of camaraderie and hockey as the UW Men’s Hockey Team takes on Notre Dame! Whether you're a hockey enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with other young professionals while cheering on the Badgers.

Show your team spirit, make new connections, and experience the energy of college hockey at its finest!

You must register be February 14th.

Join your fellow Magnet Members as we kickoff the Madison Magnet Business Book Club. We will be reviewing and discussing the book; Measure What Matters by John Doerr. Read the book in advance and come with your thoughts and questions! You can find it at most Public Libraries and online. Well meet at a study room in the Madison Public Library-Central. See you there!

Join us as we help Bikes for Kids refurbish bicycles for local kids in need! Each year this organization refurbishes around 2000 bikes for youth in the Madison Community. In the spring, all of these bikes are given away for free so kids may enjoy them throughout the warmer months. Learn more at https://bikesforkidswi.org/

During this event, we will help with cleaning up and repair of bikes. Necessary supplies will be provided but please choose clothing/shoes suitable for this activity. If the group is interested, we will plan to go for a drink or quick bite to eat to socialize more afterward.

Join us for our February happy hour on Thursday, February 6th at Plain Spoke in Madison. Happy hours are a great opportunity for networking, chatting with friends, supporting a local organization, and meeting new people in the Madison community!

Tour local organizations with Madison Magnet! Join us for an introduction to various employers in our Madison community. This time we will be gathering at Epic to learn more about the field and gain a better understanding of their organization and brand. The event will also include a walkthrough of the organization’s facility.

Join Madison Magnet as we gather for the second year in a row to network with other area YP groups and enjoy some arts and culture!

The night begins with a special networking social hour in Promenade Hall on the second floor of the Overture Center from 5:30 - 6:30 PM with a complimentary beverage. Afterwards, attendees are welcome to stay for the pre-concert discussion or head off to find some local fare. The concert, Symphonie Espagnole, will take place in Capitol Theater of the Overture Center and begins at 7:30 PM. Following the concert, gather with the group to continue networking with attendees at the post-concert party back in Promenade Hall with another complimentary beverage.

Members from Urban League of Greater Madison Young Professionals and students from the UW Bolz Center for Arts Administration will be in attendance so you can widen your social and professional circle. Registration includes two complimentary beverages and a ticket to the concert Symphonie Espagnole on January 24th at 7:30 PM. More information on the concert featuring guest violinist Giora Schmidt can be found here.

Schedule of Events
Social Hour in Promenade Hall of the Overture Center - 5:30 - 6:30 PM - 1 complimentary beverage
Pre-Concert Discussion (Optional) - 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Symphonie Espagnole concert in Capitol Theater of the Overture Center – 7:30 – 9:30 PM
Post-Concert Party in Promenade Hall of the Overture Center – 9:30 PM - 1 complimentary beverage

All registrants will receive an email in the days leading up to the event with full information on where to go and how to pick up your tickets and drink coupons.

Are you new to Magnet or considering joining? Do you want to meet more people? Join us at New Member Coffee Meetup! This month we are meeting at Forward Craft and Coffee to network, talk all things Magnet and answer any questions you may have. You don't want to miss this fun morning event.