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Madison Public Libraries are home to multiple LEGO clubs! Find a club that fits your interests

Madison Public Library Foundation is selling limited edition tshirts through February 3, 2024.

Mental Wellness Workshop Series with Nikyra McCann at Goodman South Madison Library

Learn to paint using acrylic paints with artist Christina Theobold on Mondays in February at Alicia Ashman Library

The Bubbler at Madison Public Library has opened applications for several paid positions for artists to work or exhibit at the library throughout the year.

All Madison Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, January 12 & Saturday, January 13. All library events and all community events held in Madison Public Libraries on January 9 will also be canceled.

Six Madison Public Library locations are now offering Native Wisconsin Seed packets for visitors to take and use.

All Madison libraries will be closed on Monday, January 15, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Join a Penguin Party at Goodman South Madison Library in January to try the FieldDay Virtual Reality game Waddle about Antarctic penguins while enjoying fun crafts for the whole family

Kids of all ages can learn to use a camera and get tips on photography from a professional at Goodman South Madison Library this winter and spring. 

Upcoming opportunities to learn to sew or practice sewing in a club at Madison Public Library

Madison Public Library offers kits to make running a book group easier.

Enjoy some cooking and knife demonstrations from Chef Paul at Lakeview Library in 2024

Learn how you can be included in shaping the future of health care for you, your family, your community, and generations to come by joining us for an All of Us Research Program event.

A group of loyal donors to Madison Public Library Foundation is offering a $100,000 match throughout December for all gifts made to the foundation's annual fund, which fuels core library resources and programming. Every contribution will go twice as far!

Over winter break the Madison Public Library has some fun ways to keep your family entertained and engaged with books and reading!

All Madison libraries will be closed December 24, 25, 31 and January 1 for the winter holidays.

Summer is here! Let's learn about different types of gardening and greenery at these upcoming Madison Public Library programs. 

Help package native seeds for library patrons to pick up this winter. Native seeds need to be over-wintered to thrive and library staff need help packaging the seeds so that library patrons can pick them up from the various library locations this winter. 

Jim Terry, author of graphic memoir Come Home, Indio, will speak at the Central Library on Thursday, December 7, 7pm.