by Patty Abel | May 30, 2019 | Kid STEAM, Tween STEAM |
Kid and Tween Crafts
Thursday’s at 2:30 pm in the Community Room
June 13th:Blast off w/Rockets!
June 20th: Beep Beep-Robots!
June 27th: Star Wars Stuff
Both the Kids (ages 6 to 8) and the Tweens (ages 9 to 11) are welcome to attend!
All supplies are provided by the library.
by Patty Abel | Apr 8, 2019 | Adult Arena |
Clay Nature Magnet and Essential Oil Diffusers
Thursday, April 25, at 7:00 pm in the Community Room
Get a little creative outlet tonight and get in touch with the earth while molding clay into a magnet for your fridge or a diffuser for you favorite essential oil. Leave the children and babies at home tonight for some adult conversation and maker time.
Adults 18+
All supplies provided
by Patty Abel | Mar 27, 2019 | Blog |
by Patty Abel | Mar 23, 2019 | Kid STEAM, Tween STEAM |
Kid and Tween Crafts
The Second and Fourth Thursday at 4:00 pm in the Community Room
April 11th: 30 Minute Lego Challenge
April 25th: Up-cycled Food Box
Both the Kids (ages 6 to 8) and the Tweens (ages 9 to 11) are welcome to attend!
All supplies are provided by the library.
by Patty Abel | Mar 22, 2019 | Teen Zone |
We have LOTS of fun things planned for the teens in April! Here’s a breakdown of all the great things you’ll want to do:
TEEN ACTION COUNCIL: Monday, April 1 at 4:00 to 4:45 pm
TEEN CRAFT: Thursday, April 4 at 4:00 pm – Come learn how to do Book Art!
YOUNG LEAGUE OF WRITERS: Monday April 8 at 4:00 pm – “Creating characters your readers will adore and despise”
TEEN PARTY: April 12 at 7:00 to 9:00 pm National Library Week Teen Party- “Libraries are EGGs-traordinaryl!”
TEEN ACTION COUNCIL: Monday, April 15 at 4:00 to 4:45 pm
TEEN CRAFT: Thursday, April 18 at 4:00 pm – Come and make a Fairy Lantern Jar.
TEEN BOOK CLUB: Monday, April 22 at 5:00 – 6:oo pm Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie “Mystery dinner and discussion before going to see the production of Murder on the Orient Express @ Madison High School” *Participants need to sign up on clipboard at the circulation desk & provide own transportation to MHS.*
We hope to see you there!
All teen activities and events are for those ages 12 to 17, All craft supplies are provided. All you need to bring is yourself and maybe a friend!
by Patty Abel | Mar 21, 2019 | Blog |
Celebrate
National Library Week
“Book Art” Contest
“Unbound, Up-cycled, & Remade!”
Submitting Book Art
Entries must be no larger than 13 in deep x 16 in wide x 18 in tall. They must be self-contained and able to move as a complete unit. Entries must be at least 75% up-cycled book pages. Additional elements of the art scene may be made of any other substance. Entries will be displayed as entered. You must submit a completed entry packet with each diorama entered. If submitting multiple entries, number each entry to match a corresponding entry form.
All entries must be completed by 5 PM April 5, 2019. Entries must be submitted by the original creator. Your book art submission and entry form is your guarantee that you are the creator of the entry.
Need books for your art? The Wishing Well Bookstore in the lobby of the library has some great used books for sale! All proceeds come back to the library so that we may purchase new books and materials. The bookstore is run by the Madison Library Foundation.
Pick up the Official Contest Rules and Entry form at the circulation desk.
by Patty Abel | Feb 27, 2019 | Kid STEAM, Tween STEAM |
Kid and Tween Crafts
The Second and Fourth Thursday at 4:00 pm in the Community Room
March 14th: Hinged Paper Puppets
March 28th: Perler Bead Creations
Both the Kids (ages 6 to 8) and the Tweens (ages 9 to 11) are welcome to attend!
All supplies are provided by the library.
by Patty Abel | Feb 27, 2019 | Teen Crafts, Teen Zone |
We have LOTS of fun things planned for the teens in March! Here’s a breakdown of all the great things you’ll want to do:
TEEN ACTION COUNCIL: Monday, March 4 at 3:30 to 4:15 pm
TEEN CRAFT: Thursday, March 7 at 4:00 pm – Join us to make some cool LED Cuff Bracelets!
TEEN TECH PARTY: Friday, March 8 at 7:00 to 9:00 pm – “Putting it all together!” 3D Pens! Robot races! Circuits! Snacks and more! Bring a remote control with you to program the robots…
TEEN BOOK CLUB: Monday, March 11 at 4:00 – “Once upon a time… I found a retold fairy tale.” Find a “retold” fairy tale, read it and the original tale, then join us for all things FANTASY where you can share your fairy tale adventure with everyone else!
TEEN CRAFT: Thursday, March 21 at 4:00 pm – Come and learn how to do NOTAN art work.
YOUNG LEAGUE OF WRITERS: Monday March 24 at 4:00 pm – “Writing to an Editor’s Specifications”
We hope to see you there!
All teen activities and events are for those ages 12 to 17, All craft supplies are provided. All you need to bring is yourself and maybe a friend!