Events

Join Dr. Bill Stork and friends in supporting the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer’s and strengthen a community of hope.

Join area pickleball players for the Serve, Smash and Remember Fundraiser to benefit the UW Initiative to end Alzheimer’s. This special fundraiser supports research and people impacted by Alzheimer’s disease.

Save the date and make plans to join us for the second installment of the 2026 Healthy Living with MCI education series as we explore Alzheimer’s biomarker testing, including its benefits and risks, how results guide medical care and planning, and how early diagnosis can expand treatment options and support quality of life. Free and open to all.

Join leading scientists and clinicians at the 2026 TDP43 Summit, hosted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center’s (ADRC) Consortium for Clarity in ADRD Research Through Imaging (CLARiTI).

Join the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer’s (IEA) and Bailey's Run Vineyard for the Remember Me Red Run 5K, supporting UW Alzheimer’s programs. Every step helps raise awareness and support for those affected by Alzheimer’s.

The annual Solomon Carter Fuller Brain Health Brunch is presented by the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) with support from the CLARiTI, WRAP and PREDICT studies. Free and open to all, the event aims to raise awareness about topics related to Alzheimer’s disease.

In partnership with the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) and Aging and Disability Resource Center of Dane County, AARP Wisconsin is hosting a free moving screening of Taking Care, a 38-minute film following the journey of acclaimed actors and filmmakers Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen as they navigate the complexities and heartbreak of Lauren’s mother’s advancing Alzheimer’s disease. Free and open to all.

Celebrate National Nutrition Month by joining us for this free community gathering featuring live demonstrations where you’ll learn delicious ways to nourish your mind and support long-term memory with food and nonalcoholic beverages. Beyond the kitchen, we will explore mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and other stages between normal aging and dementia, and share strategies to help attendees lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia progression.

Join us for the first installment of the 2026 Healthy Living with MCI education series to learn what ultra-processed foods are and explore why people who eat less of these packaged foods tend to have better health outcomes. Participants will gain confidence in making food choices that support their brain health and overall well-being. Free and open to all.

The Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC), the African Americans Fighting Alzheimer’s in Midlife (AA-FAIM) study and The Center for Black Excellence and Culture invite you to the winter session of Four Seasons: Adventures in Art at the Chazen Museum of Art. You will explore artworks in the galleries, learn painting techniques and create a work of art, all the while reducing your risk for cognitive decline!