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Capital Brewery

Greenway Station Farmers’ Market

Middleton Farmers’ Market

Middleton Historical Museum

Middleton Train Depot & Museum

National Mustard Museum, The

Orchids Garden Centre & Nursery

Performing Arts Center

Pheasant Branch Conservancy

Whittlesey House

Middleton is a community filled with fun and fascinating attractions. Tour a world-class brewery. Take a step back in time at the historical museum. Explore a pristine nature preserve. No matter what your interest, you’ll find something to enjoy in Middleton.

7734 Terrace Avenue
608.836.7100
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A working regional micro-brewery specializing in German lagers, with Gift Haus. Tours Friday at 3:30pm and Saturday at 1:30 and 3:30pm. Seasonal entertainment in the outdoor Bier Garten, including live music and movies.

Greenway Station—TGI Friday's parking lot
608.824.9111

Shop for locally grown produce and freshly made products. Every Thursday 8am-1pm, May-October.

Terrace Avenue parking lot
608.836.5559

Discover what’s in season! Every Tuesday 3-6:30pm, May-October (generally).

7410 Hubbard Avenue
608.836.7614
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The building is a historical landmark built in 1867. The museum contains information, collections and artifacts donated by early settlers. Open from 1pm to 4pm Tuesdays and Saturdays from mid-April through mid-October or by appointment for group tours.

1811 Parmenter Street

Built in 1856, this depot was an active passenger station until 1960 and a freight depot until 1975. Today, it is listed on the National Registry and serves as a visitor welcome center and home of the Middleton Tourism Commission.

7477 Hubbard Avenue
608.831.2222
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Featuring more than 5,000 jars, bottles and tubes from 50 states and more than 60 countries, the National Mustard Museum is the world’s mustard mecca. The best place on earth to taste, see and discover the fascinating world of mustard.

4823 Highway Q
608.831.4700
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Specializing in blooming orchid plants. We complete your orchid purchase or gift education to grow it. Also featuring annuals and perennials.

2100 Bristol Street
608.829.9834

The beautiful new Performing Arts Center at Middleton High School is a work of art fit for many types of cultural performances, presentations or meetings. A distinctive glass exterior designed by James Moravec of Potter Lawson gives way to a stunning interior featuring wood paneling and brick.

P.O. Box 628242
608.821.8350
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The 550-acre conservancy protects Pheasant Branch Creek, which supplies Lake Mendota with 1,800 gallons of crystal-clear water every minute. Visitors will find nature trails running throughout this oasis of pristine woods and wetlands.

12 Vocal Trash February 12, 2012, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Middleton High School Performing Arts Center This Texas based group has been engaging audiences with their unique and exciting brand of entertainment for over a decade with their first class singing, industrial style drumming, comedy antics and award winning break-dancing. Their performance is an astounding display of excellence, synchronization, excitement, precision, and musicianship performed by a superbly conditioned and highly skilled cast. This is “Glee” with a kick. Tickets for Adults: $20; Seniors (65+): $18; Students (-19): $10. Buy tickets at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/194014 or visit http://vocaltrash.net for more information.

13 National Random Acts of Kindness Week February 13, 2012 Greenway Station Greenway Station will be reminding everyone of the positive benefits and effects of kindness by surprising shoppers at random with gift cards. Additionally, the shopping center will hold an essay contest. More details will be available at http://www.greenwayshopping.com

25 Bockfest February 25, 2012 Capital Brewery Annual celebration of the release of the season's new batch of bock beer.

29 Middleton Community Orchestra's Winter Concert February 29, 2012, 7:30 pm-9:30 pm Middleton Performing Arts Center The Middleton Community Orchestra's Winter Concert features three works: John Henry by Aaron Copland, Firebird Suite by Igor Stravinsky and Schelomo by Ernest Bloch, with cello soloist Jordan Allen. Jordan Allen began playing the cello at the age of 10 in his native Wisconsin. He has performed in many venues throughout the United States and Canada, including Carnegie Hall. Currently a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a winner of the Collins Distinguished Graduate Fellowship, he plays with the Madison Symphony Orchestra, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, and teaches in the Madison area. Tickets are $10 for general admission. Students and retirement home residents are free. Tickets are available at the door and at Willy St. Coop West. Call 608-212-8690 for more information.

6517 Elmwood Avenue

Built between 1853 and 1855.

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