| LECTURES & THEATER
 LECTURES  The Lecture series will be back in September. In the meantime, watch favorite presentations again; 12 of the past events can be accessed in Past Recordings. Interested in Lectures?? Join the PLATO Special Events Committee and help us plan our fall offerings.  Email info@platomadison.org With Lectures on "vacation," consider a Self-Guided Walk in Madison's Tenney-Lapham Neighborhood or try one of the Self-Guided Bicycling Routes around Madison.   THEATER Catch The Royale from Lincoln Center Theater before on-demand streaming ends on May 16. The 2016 Obie and Drama Desk Award-winning play is about charismatic African-American boxer Jay "The Sport" Jackson. View all the theater options here: Virtual Theater Trips. | 
    
      | FEATURED AGORA WORKS
 Each week, we offer for your enjoyment, a featured piece from contributors to PLATO's Agora arts and ideas journal.  This week's featured work Walking with Mother by Grethe Brix-J Leer is enhanced by a brief audio artist's statement connecting special Mother's Day memories with aspects in her collage.  | 
    
      | SOCIAL GATHERINGS
 The next PLATO Virtual Breakfast will be Friday, May 21 from 9:30 to 10:30 am. Click below for more information and the link to join the online gathering.  Note: This will be the last virtual gathering; we're taking a break and hope to resume our in-person breakfasts at The University Club sometime this fall. | 
    
      | SOCIAL JUSTICE EVENTS & READINGS
 Suggested readings, films, activities, and podcasts.
 Select from a range of topics and formats for your Spring-time reading, viewing, or listening, curated by PLATO's Diversity Awareness Committee. May highlights include a new featured book that grew from a popular YouTube series. |