Events

	February 2026
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1 DSA Artists Planning Meeting DSA Artists Planning Meeting February 1, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-artists-planning-meeting Description: This meeting is for all DSA artists who want to help organize an upcoming community art event or help with Convention art programming. See more details •	2 Convention Planning Meeting Convention Planning Meeting February 2, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/convention-planning-meeting-5 Description: Help plan our 2026 Convention! See more details No Appetite for Apartheid campaign meeting 2/2 No Appetite for Apartheid campaign meeting 2/2 February 2, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/no-appetite-for-apartheid-campaign-meeting-6 Description: Planning meeting for the Madison No Appetite for Apartheid campaign. Please RSVP for Zoom link! See more details Strike Studies: Labor Working Group Poli Ed Reading Strike Studies: Labor Working Group Poli Ed Reading February 2, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Sequoya Library, 4340 Tokay Blvd, Madison, WI 53711 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/madsa-labor-working-group-strike-studies Description: Join Madison DSA's Labor Working Group to begin our year of strike studies and labor history. We will be meeting in the combined study room, 104-105 in the Sequoya Library. This first strike comes from the annals of Wisconsin's farm movement. Together, we will read a 1949 report of the Mazomanie Food Worker's Strike and discuss the role of anti-racism and rural organizing. (Link to google drive: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j1aiFSsoGBrKy2TaGqkw7r6nGtrh_75l/view?usp=drive_link) This event is open to members and non-members See more details • • •	3 Membership Engagement Committee Meeting Membership Engagement Committee Meeting February 3, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Bi-weekly meeting of the MADSA Membership Engagement Committee. This meeting is only open to members in good standing. See more details •	4 Executive Committee Meeting Executive Committee Meeting February 4, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/executive-committee-meeting-194 Description: The regular meeting of the Executive Committee of Madison Area DSA. Any member in good standing of the Madison chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America may attend. RSVP to receive the Zoom link. If you would like to bring any business to the attention of the Executive Committee, please use the following form. See more details •	5 Ice Out Follow-up Ice Out Follow-up February 5, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Social Justice Center, 1202 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53590 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/ice-out-follow-up Description: Moving forward from our meeting on Saturday, planning follow-ups and our next moves building community networks defense and solidarity and for a May Day general strike! See more details Power Mapping Committee Meeting Power Mapping Committee Meeting February 5, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/power-mapping-committee-meeting-12 Description: Join us in the Power Mapping Committee as we map and develop resources about the levers of power in Madison! See more details Political Education Working Group Meeting Political Education Working Group Meeting February 5, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/political-education-working-group-meeting-50 Description: Join us as we discuss Political Education events for the chapter and the general public. See more details • • •	6 Electoral Working Group Meeting Electoral Working Group Meeting February 6, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Social Justice Center, 1202 Williamson Street, Madison, WI 53703 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/electoral-working-group-meeting-298 Description: Join us at a meeting of the Electoral Working Group as we continue to develop our electoral strategy. See more details •	7 Coffee with Comrades Coffee with Comrades February 7, 2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Madison Public Library - Hawthorne, 2707 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/coffee-with-comrades-39 Description: NOTE: This event is at the Madison Public Library - Hawhorne Branch this month! Come chat, craft, or co-work in community with cool comrades over some coffee (and vegan and non-vegan donuts)! Drop on by Saturday morning, February 7th, from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, and socialize with other socialists - meet some new people and chat with old friends! And be sure to check out DSA 101 immediately after, in the same location! Not a member yet? You can still come out! But I recommend you join DSA today! Note: This event is in-person only. See more details DSA 101 (In Person) - February DSA 101 (In Person) - February February 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Madison Public Library - Hawthorne, 2707 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-101-in-person-february Description: NOTE: This event will be at Madison Public Library - Hawthorne Branch. Join us for an intro to Madison DSA for new, prospective, or returning members! Drop on by to learn about socialism, our current organizing, and how you can become an organizer today! Note: This event is in-person only. See more details No Appetite For Apartheid Launch Party! No Appetite For Apartheid Launch Party! February 7, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm James Reeb Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 2146 E Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53704 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/no-appetite-for-apartheid-launch-party Description: Please join us for an evening in solidarity with Palestinians. Enjoy a delicious and ethically sourced Middle Eastern dinner, featuring food from local restaurants as well as locally available ethical grocery products. Experience cultural entertainment among friends starting at 6:30. This event is free and open to the public with a suggested donation of $5 per guest. The goal of the No Appetite for Apartheid campaign is to make Madison a more ethical place to shop by removing all grocery items complicit in the violence against Palestinians. Support our campaign and learn more about avoiding oppressive products by attending this fun event! Learn more about our campaign and view the pledge here See more details • • •
8	9 MADSA Labor Working Group / EWOC MADSA Labor Working Group / EWOC February 9, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85654704781 Meeting ID: 856 5470 4781 See more details Abolitionist Working Group Meeting Abolitionist Working Group Meeting February 9, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/abolitionist-working-group-meeting-15 Description: The Abolitionist Working Group (AWG) formed out of the work to Derail the Jail and the Doyle Resolution campaigns to stop the jail expansion and decarcerate Dane County. This group is the home in Madison Area DSA for all abolition-related work. We believe that abolition is a key tenet of socialism as prisons and policing are some of the most direct and personal means of state-driven oppression in our current society. See more details • •	10 Comms Committee Meeting Comms Committee Meeting February 10, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bi-weekly meeting of the MADSA Communications Committee. This meeting is only open to members in good standing. See more details •	11 February General Membership Meeting (Hybrid) February General Membership Meeting (Hybrid) February 11, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm TBD, TBD, Madison, WI 53704 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/january-general-membership-meeting-hybrid-2 Description: The monthly General Meeting of the Madison chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America is a great place to learn about the chapter, join us in making collective decisions, and get plugged in to our active campaigns and working groups. Our General Membership Meetings occur on the second Wednesday of every month. All are welcome to join us early at 6pm for pizza and socializing with comrades. This is a hybrid meeting. RSVP to obtain Zoom Link. See more details •	12 Resolution Writing Workshop Resolution Writing Workshop February 12, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Social Justice Center, 1202 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53703 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/resolution-writing-workshop-3 Description: Start convention season off with a guide on how to write resolutions. Come to the Social Justice Center on Thurs 2/12, 6:30 pm. We will workshop any amendments & proposals you plan on submitting for the MADSA 2026 Convention See more details •	13	14
15	16 DSA 101 (Virtual) DSA 101 (Virtual) February 16, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89095343198?pwd=aerRSu9aSaasuk3ga4ThCa2H1FNfbg.1 ────────── DSA Madison is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89095343198?pwd=aerRSu9aSaasuk3ga4ThCa2H1FNfbg.1 Meeting ID: 890 9534 3198 Passcode: 281979 --- One tap mobile +16469313860,,89095343198#,,,,281979# US +19292056099,,89095343198#,,,,281979# US (New York) Join instructions https://us02web.zoom.us/meetings/89095343198/invitations?signature=OOX6hdKN9cckYYw3g4DYzuGouggNVavC0_YM4nVx-4s ────────── See more details DSA 101 (Virtual) - February DSA 101 (Virtual) - February February 16, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-101-virtual-february Description: Join us on Zoom for an intro to Madison DSA for new, prospective, or returning members! Drop on by to learn about socialism, our current organizing, and how you can become an organizer today! Note: This event is virtual only. Please RSVP for a Zoom link and log in information! See more details • •	17 Membership Engagement Committee Meeting Membership Engagement Committee Meeting February 17, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Bi-weekly meeting of the MADSA Membership Engagement Committee. This meeting is only open to members in good standing. See more details •	18 Executive Committee Meeting Executive Committee Meeting February 18, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/executive-committee-meeting-195 Description: The regular meeting of the Executive Committee of Madison Area DSA. Any member in good standing of the Madison chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America may attend. RSVP to receive the Zoom link. If you would like to bring any business to the attention of the Executive Committee, please use the following form. See more details •	19 Madison Organizing Institute Madison Organizing Institute February 19, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Labor Temple, 1602 S. Park Street, Madison, WI 53715 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/madison-organizing-institute Description: The Labor Working Group invites you to join the Madison Organizing Institute. This is a longitudinal course to develop organizers as part of the Madison Area Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee See more details Political Education Working Group Meeting Political Education Working Group Meeting February 19, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/political-education-working-group-meeting-51 Description: Join us as we discuss Political Education events for the chapter and the general public. See more details • •	20 Electoral Working Group Meeting Electoral Working Group Meeting February 20, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Social Justice Center, 1202 Williamson Street, Madison, WI 53703 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/electoral-working-group-meeting-299 Description: Join us at a meeting of the Electoral Working Group as we continue to develop our electoral strategy. See more details •	21
22	23 Abolitionist Working Group Abolitionist Working Group February 23, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom Virtual \| RSVP Here Madison Area DSA's regularly-scheduled abolition working group meeting. Join us as we work towards making Dane County, Wisconsin, and the country as a whole more free for us all. Working Group Info: The Abolitionist Working Group (AWG) formed out of the work to Derail the Jail and the Doyle Resolution campaigns to stop the jail expansion and decarcerate Dane County. This group is the home in Madison Area DSA for all abolition-related work. We believe that abolition is a key tenet of socialism as prisons and policing are some of the most direct and personal means of state-driven oppression in our current society. See more details •	24 Comms Committee Meeting Comms Committee Meeting February 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bi-weekly meeting of the MADSA Communications Committee. This meeting is only open to members in good standing. See more details •	25 Executive Committee Meeting Executive Committee Meeting February 25, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/executive-committee-meeting-196 Description: The regular meeting of the Executive Committee of Madison Area DSA. Any member in good standing of the Madison chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America may attend. RSVP to receive the Zoom link. If you would like to bring any business to the attention of the Executive Committee, please use the following form. See more details •	26	27	28 Bylaws Discussion Bylaws Discussion February 28, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Social Justice Center, 1202 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53711 More Info and RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/bylaws-discussion-2 Description: Convention is coming, and there are a lot of proposals and amendments to understand. How will they affect the chapter? What are the practical effects of seemingly small adjustments to our bylaws. This is a meeting to learn about the amendments in a casual space before it's time to vote on them at Convention, so you can go in with all of your questions answered, ready to discuss and vote on them. See you at the Social Justice Center on 2/28 at 1pm. See more details •