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Library Takeover: Full Circle Food Usage

Posted by Liz on May 13, 2024 - 10:15pm

Full circle food usage team for Library Takeover 2024 hosts an event at Meadowridge Library on June 8, 2024 focused on healthy, affordable food

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Libraries Closed for Memorial Day

Posted by Tana on May 13, 2024 - 5:00pm

All Madison Public Library locations will be closed Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 28.

Summer Cyanotype Workshops

Posted by Liz on May 9, 2024 - 6:30pm

Come explore the history of cyanotypes (a camera-less photography process) and try out the process with artist and creativity coach Angela Johnson during four workshops held at Pinney Library throughout Summer 2024.

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Cyanotype Workshops with Creativity Coach Angela Johnson at Pinney Library Summer 2024

Pen Pals Writing Group

Posted by Liz on May 3, 2024 - 3:00pm

Fiction writing group at Pinney Library that meets weekly on Monday evenings from 6-8:30pm. 

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Pen Pals Writing Group takes place at Pinney Library Madison Public Library Mondays 6-8:30pm

Transforming Metal Workshops

Posted by Liz on Apr 30, 2024 - 3:00pm

Enjoy a hands-on workshop with the Wisconsin Metalsmiths to transform metal into jewelery or art.

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Transforming Metal Workshop at Madison Public Library with the Wisconsin Metalsmiths

4-Week Writing Workshop

Posted by Liz on Apr 22, 2024 - 5:30pm

Local memoir writer Sarah White will lead a 4-week fun and games for writers class at Pinney Library on Wednesday afternoons.

We Read Volunteer Events

Posted by Liz on Apr 17, 2024 - 10:15pm

Help assemble mini maker kits for kids to enjoy at the library this summer! Volunteers are needed. 

Southwest Family Resource Fair

Posted by Liz on Apr 11, 2024 - 6:15pm

Meadowridge Library is hosting a family-friendly community resource fair on Saturday, May 11 from 11am-3pm. 

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Southwest Family Resource Fair at Meadowridge Library on May 11, 2024

Alebrijes Demonstration

Posted by Liz on Apr 2, 2024 - 5:30pm

Come meet Mexican artists Armando and Alejandro Jimenez as they create alebrijes - a traditional form of mexican folk art - and share more about the creation of this art. 

Super Summer Science Series

Posted by Liz on Apr 2, 2024 - 3:15pm

Join a new program at Goodman South Madison Library where we'll try a new, hands-on science experiment every week during the summer

Free Eclipse Glasses

Posted by Liz on Apr 1, 2024 - 4:15pm

Madison Public Library is giving away free eclipse glasses starting April 3, 2024

Grupo de Conversación en Español 2024 | Spanish Converation Group 2024

Posted by Isabel C. on Mar 28, 2024 - 11:45pm

Los miembros del Grupo de Conversación en Español de University League ofrecen este programa de conversación gratis para adultos con nivel intermedio o avanzado, del segundo jueves del mes, en la biblioteca Sequoya.

Members of the University League Spanish Conversation Group offer this free conversation program for adults with an intermediate or advanced level in Spanish, on the second Thursday of the month, in the Sequoya Library.

Celebrate Earth Day at the Library

Posted by Liz on Mar 27, 2024 - 10:00pm

Celebrate Earth Day in April with these fun events, activities and volunteer opportunities through Madison Public Library!

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Earth Day 2024 activities and events at Madison Public Library throughout April

Spring Creativity Coaching

Posted by Liz on Mar 19, 2024 - 8:30pm

Join local artist Angela Johnson for a 4-week series of small-group creativity coaching sessions. Bring a creative project or goal, and Angela will help you get there through dedicated work time, thoughtful question prompts and helpful assignments. 

Wisconsin Historical Society Programs for Kids

Posted by Liz on Mar 19, 2024 - 4:45pm

Bring your kids for interactive programs at Central Library to learn more about Wisconsin History and do some fun, hands-on projects hosted in partnership with the Wisconsin Historical Society