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Teen Action Council
Teen Action Council
January 4, 2021 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Select participants, ages 12-17, plan library activities for teens ages 12-17.
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Storytime - ONLINE
Storytime - ONLINE
January 5, 2021 from 10:30 am - 11:15 am
WHILE ON-SITE LIBRARY PROGRAMS are TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED -- Children ages 2 to 5 with their adult will enjoy stories and related fun which may include songs, games, and rhymes via live stream on our Facebook page @ https://www.facebook.com/Madisonlib.org/ .
Story Time Kiddie Kits will be available on January 4 for the entire month while supplies last. Pick them up at our convenient Curbside Check-out.
Additional links and activities will be available after the live stream on the Madison Library District Storytime blog @ https://madisonlib.org/story-time/ .
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Book Babies - ONLINE
Book Babies - ONLINE
January 6, 2021 from 10:00 am - 10:30 am
For babies who are not yet "walkers" and their "grown-up" -- WHILE ON SITE LIBRARY PROGRAMS ARE SUSPENDED, enjoy songs, stories, and movement activities together on our live stream Facebook page @ https://www.facebook.com/Madisonlib.org/
Additional activities and links will be available after the live stream on the Madison Library District Storytime blog @ https://madisonlib.org/baby-time/
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Teen Craft Take 'N Go
Teen Craft Take 'N Go
January 7, 2021 from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
For teens ages 12- 17. Take 'n Go craft & science activities to do at home!
Kits will be available at the Youth Reference desk while supplies last. Go to www.madisonlib.org/teen-zone for instructional video links.
For this activity, we will make a fun face covering to combat Covid-19!
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Books for Boys & Mother Daughter Book Club- Combined
Books for Boys & Mother Daughter Book Club- Combined
January 7, 2021 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
For girls and boys ages 8-11 and their accompanying adult. It's a party about a book! Play games, make a cool craft, and eat a tasty snack.
For this month, we will be reading Half Magic by Edward Eager. Copies of this book will be available for check out on December 11, 2020 at the front Circulation Desk.
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Adult Makers: Wire Jewelry Kits Available
Adult Makers: Wire Jewelry Kits Available
January 11, 2021
Curbside Pickup
Kits are available starting today for the Adult Makers craft of the month. Friday the instructional video will be available to get you started making wire rings. In addition to the kit, you'll need some needle nose pliers. If you don't have any at your home, we've got a few pair available for check-out. It will also be helpful if you can find something slightly larger in circumference then your finger.
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Mid-Month Monday Lunch with the Librarians
Mid-Month Monday Lunch with the Librarians
January 11, 2021 from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Community Room
For this totally informal session of book gab, bring your sack lunch* or take out and let's talk books. We'd like to hear about what you're reading. Thumbs up? Thumbs down? What do you think about it? What do you hope to get your hands on next? We'll meet the second Monday of each month unless there's some kind of calendar conflict when we'll move it to the third Monday. (microwave available)
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Young League of Writers -
Young League of Writers -
January 11, 2021 from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Would you like to share your writing with other teens your age or just make new friends?
Join the Young League of Writers for ages 12-18. We will meet for an hour to share what we've all been working on and talk about what makes writing great.
For a Zoom meeting invitation, go to www.madisonlib.org/teen-zone.
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Storytime - ONLINE
Storytime - ONLINE
January 12, 2021 from 10:30 am - 11:15 am
WHILE ON-SITE LIBRARY PROGRAMS are TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED -- Children ages 2 to 5 with their adult will enjoy stories and related fun which may include songs, games, and rhymes via live stream on our Facebook page @ https://www.facebook.com/Madisonlib.org/ .
Story Time Kiddie Kits will be available on September 1 for the entire month while supplies last. Pick them up at the Youth Reference Desk in the Children's section.
Additional links and activities will be available after the live stream on the Madison Library District Storytime blog @ https://madisonlib.org/story-time/ .
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Kids ages 6 - 8 Take 'n Make STEAM Activity
Kids ages 6 - 8 Take 'n Make STEAM Activity
January 12, 2021 from 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids ages 6 - 8 can pick up a STEAM activity to take 'n make at home with our instructional videos online located at https://madisonlib.org/kid-krafts/ . Kits are available at the Children's Reference desk.
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Take 'n Make STEAM Activity for Tweens ages 9 - 11
Take 'n Make STEAM Activity for Tweens ages 9 - 11
January 12, 2021 from 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Activity Room
Kids ages 6 - 8 can pick up a STEAM activity to take 'n make at home with our instructional videos online located at https://madisonlib.org/kid-krafts/ . Kits are available at the Children's Reference desk.
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Book Babies - ONLINE
Book Babies - ONLINE
January 13, 2021 from 10:00 am - 10:30 am
For babies who are not yet "walkers" and their "grown-up" -- WHILE ON SITE LIBRARY PROGRAMS ARE SUSPENDED, enjoy songs, stories, and movement activities together on our live stream Facebook page @ https://www.facebook.com/Madisonlib.org/
Additional activities and links will be available after the live stream on the Madison Library District Storytime blog @ https://madisonlib.org/baby-time/
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Madison Library Foundation Meeting
Madison Library Foundation Meeting
January 14, 2021 from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Community Room
Want to volunteer to help the library? The Madison Library Foundation is a non-profit Friends of the Library group who needs your help!
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Adult Makers: Wire Rings
Adult Makers: Wire Rings
January 15, 2021
Our instructional video is available to get you started making wire rings. In addition to the kit, you'll need some needle nose pliers. If you don't have any at your home, we've got a few pair available for check-out. It will also be helpful if you can find something slightly larger in circumference then your finger. Enjoy experimenting and use your creativity to make some bling!
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Storytime - ONLINE
Storytime - ONLINE
January 19, 2021 from 10:30 am - 11:15 am
WHILE ON-SITE LIBRARY PROGRAMS are TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED -- Children ages 2 to 5 with their adult will enjoy stories and related fun which may include songs, games, and rhymes via live stream on our Facebook page @ https://www.facebook.com/Madisonlib.org/ .
Story Time Kiddie Kits will be available on September 1 for the entire month while supplies last. Pick them up at the Youth Reference Desk in the Children's section.
Additional links and activities will be available after the live stream on the Madison Library District Storytime blog @ https://madisonlib.org/story-time/ .
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Book Babies - ONLINE
Book Babies - ONLINE
January 20, 2021 from 10:00 am - 10:30 am
For babies who are not yet "walkers" and their "grown-up" -- WHILE ON SITE LIBRARY PROGRAMS ARE SUSPENDED, enjoy songs, stories, and movement activities together on our live stream Facebook page @ https://www.facebook.com/Madisonlib.org/
Additional activities and links will be available after the live stream on the Madison Library District Storytime blog @ https://madisonlib.org/baby-time/
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Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meeting
January 20, 2021 from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Community Room
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Teen Anime Club - ONLINE
Teen Anime Club - ONLINE
January 21, 2021 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Teens ages 12-17 gather together to watch anime favorites, chat about manga, and play games. Feel free to BYOS... bring your own snacks!
No need to apply -- just show up at one of the ZOOM meetings! This month we will play a game about Studio Ghibli and watch "The Cat Returns".
Email Gina @ gina.m@madisonlib.org for Zoom meeting ID and password.
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Teen Craft Take 'N Go
Teen Craft Take 'N Go
January 21, 2021 from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
For teens ages 12- 17. Take 'n Go craft & science activities to do at home!
Kits will be available at the Youth Reference desk while supplies last. Go to www.madisonlib.org/teen-zone for instructional video links.
For this activity, you will make a mini-pinata!
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Library Book Club: Eleanor Oliphant is Complete Fine
Library Book Club: Eleanor Oliphant is Complete Fine
January 21, 2021 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Community Room
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Madison BiblioManiacs Teen Book Chat - ONLINE
Madison BiblioManiacs Teen Book Chat - ONLINE
January 25, 2021 from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
For teens ages 12-17. Teens gather together just to chat about great books they are reading. also enjoy games and treats about the books they have selected. We will meet in the Madison Library District Community Room.
For this month... we will meet via ZOOM. Email Gina @ gina.m@madisonlib.org for a meeting invitation.
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Storytime - ONLINE
Storytime - ONLINE
January 26, 2021 from 10:30 am - 11:15 am
WHILE ON-SITE LIBRARY PROGRAMS are TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED -- Children ages 2 to 5 with their adult will enjoy stories and related fun which may include songs, games, and rhymes via live stream on our Facebook page @ https://www.facebook.com/Madisonlib.org/ .
Story Time Kiddie Kits will be available on September 1 for the entire month while supplies last. Pick them up at the Youth Reference Desk in the Children's section.
Additional links and activities will be available after the live stream on the Madison Library District Storytime blog @ https://madisonlib.org/story-time/ .
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Kids ages 6 - 8 Take 'n Make STEAM Activity
Kids ages 6 - 8 Take 'n Make STEAM Activity
January 26, 2021 from 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Kids ages 6 - 8 can pick up a STEAM activity to take 'n make at home with our instructional videos online located at https://madisonlib.org/kid-krafts/ . Kits are available at the Children's Reference desk.
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Take 'n Make STEAM Activity for Tweens ages 9 - 11
Take 'n Make STEAM Activity for Tweens ages 9 - 11
January 26, 2021 from 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Activity Room
Kids ages 6 - 8 can pick up a STEAM activity to take 'n make at home with our instructional videos online located at https://madisonlib.org/kid-krafts/ . Kits are available at the Children's Reference desk.
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Book Babies - ONLINE
Book Babies - ONLINE
January 27, 2021 from 10:00 am - 10:30 am
For babies who are not yet "walkers" and their "grown-up" -- WHILE ON SITE LIBRARY PROGRAMS ARE SUSPENDED, enjoy songs, stories, and movement activities together on our live stream Facebook page @ https://www.facebook.com/Madisonlib.org/
Additional activities and links will be available after the live stream on the Madison Library District Storytime blog @ https://madisonlib.org/baby-time/
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Teen Dungeons & Dragons
Teen Dungeons & Dragons
January 27, 2021 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
In this classic role-playing game, you create your character, choose how they interact with the story, and use dice to decide the outcomes of your actions.
This event is open to all teens (ages 12 to 17). Both beginners and experienced players are welcome. Monthly sessions will occur on the fourth Wednesday of each month.
The game will consist of one, 1 to 2 hour session for first level characters (opportunities to level up are provided between sessions). Experienced players may use their own character if they wish, but pre-made characters will also be available. All characters should be made using only the resources available in the core 5th Edition player’s handbook.
For more information contact William @ william.j@madisonlib.org
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On the Same Page with Persuasion: Kit-off Kits Available
On the Same Page with Persuasion: Kit-off Kits Available
January 29, 2021
Pick up a kick-off kit to get you ready for a month of celebrating Jane Austen's novel Persasion. You'll find a copy of the book, a reader's guide, a calendar of events, instructions for activities such as A Good Long Walk and a Selfie Scavenger Hunt. You'll also find everything you need for a regency style evening party, instructions for whist, a deck of cards, tea, sugar, and tea biscuits. One kit per household please. There are 100 kits available. After they're gone, we'll still have hundreds of book to give away so that you can read and discuss with your neighbors, family, and friends, and plenty of calendars, guides, and instruction sheets, you'll just need to provide your own playing cards and tea supplies.
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