Adult Makers – Gold Leaf Illumination

by Lauren Abbott | Oct 16, 2020 | Adult Arena, Adult Makers, Blog, Craft Instructions Post | 0 comments

This month we’re doing gold leaf illumination! Kits will be available even after this online instruction until they are out, so don’t miss your chance to pick one up!

Watch the video instructions

Open Recitals

by Abby Reeser | August 3, 2022 | Adult Arena, Blog, Kid's Corner, Teen Zone, Tween Scene | 2 Comments

Have a piece that you'd like to perform for the public? The library is holding a series of recitals this fall. Open recitals will be held Monday, September 19, and Monday, October 17, with a recital for invited performers on Monday, November 14. If you would like to...

Teen Writing Contest Winners Announced!

by Abby Reeser | August 3, 2022 | Adult Arena, Blog, Kid's Corner, Teen Zone, Tween Scene | 0 Comments

Congratulations to the winners of our First Chapter Teen Writing Contest! Our top three submissions were: 1. Ainsley Burns' "A Dreamy Death" 2. Mary Palmer's What's in a Name" 3. Caitlyn Isle's "Haunted Home" Click on the titles above to read. Check them out!

August Library Activities

by Abby Reeser | August 1, 2022 | Adult Arena, Blog, Kid's Corner, Teen Zone, Tween Scene, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

TEEN ACTION COUNCILWednesday, August 3rd. 4-5:30pm. For ages 12-18. Come and have a say in what activities Teens do at the Library and meet new friends. NO PROGRAMS IN AUGUST To reset from Summer Reading and to accomodate our new infrastruture updates, there will be...

Library Closed for Infrastructure Updates

by Abby Reeser | July 27, 2022 | Adult Arena, Blog, Kid's Corner, Teen Zone, Tween Scene, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

The library will be closed Thursday August 18th through Saturday August 27th for infrastructure updates. No items will be due and the book drop will also be closed. A word from the Director: "The Madison Library District is getting upgrades! Our sorting machine has...

Closed for Memorial Day

by Amy Westmoreland | May 27, 2022 | Adult Arena, Blog, Kid's Corner, Teen Zone, Tween Scene | 0 Comments

The library will be closed Saturday May 28th and Monday May 30th for Memorial Day. No items will be due and the book drop will remain open. Thank you!

APRIL Teen Activities

by Amy Westmoreland | April 11, 2022 | Blog, Teen Crafts, Teen Zone, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

TEEN ANIME CLUB Come and watch Ouran High School Host Club. There will also be a fun TEA PARTY! Wednesday April 13th. 4:30pm, Community Room. For ages 12-18. YOUNG LEAGUE OF WRITERS How can you incorporate HUMOR and COMEDY into your writing? Discuss with others at...

APRIL Adult Activities

by Amy Westmoreland | April 7, 2022 | Adult Arena, Adult Makers, Blog, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

REGENCY TEA PARTY Saturday April 30th. 9am & 11am. This is a ticketed event. Join authors Sarah M. Eden, Joanna Barker, Sian Ann Bessey, and Esther Hatch for a Regency Tea Party. The event will include a Q&A session, behind-the-scenes insights, giveaways, and...

March 16th – 31st Soup-a-Day

by Amy Westmoreland | March 30, 2022 | Adult Arena, Blog | 0 Comments

MARCH 16TH Baxter's Clam Chowder from Josi Kilpack's Pumpkin Roll, the sixth book in her Culinary Mystery series. MARCH 17TH Traditional Irish Stew from thespruceeats.com MARCH 18TH Peanut Stew from thegirlonbloor.com MARCH 19TH Spicy Carrot Soup from...

Closed April 2nd for Building Maintenance

by Abby Reeser | March 30, 2022 | Adult Arena, Blog, Kid's Corner, On the Same Page, Teen Zone, Tween Scene, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

We'll be closed Saturday, April 2nd for Building Maintenance. No items will be due. As always, the book drop will remain open. Thank you!

March 1st-15th Soup-a-Day

by Amy Westmoreland | March 26, 2022 | Adult Arena, Blog | 0 Comments

MARCH 1ST Instant Pot Tomato Soup with Roasted Parmesan Chickpeas from peasandcrayons.com MARCH 2ND Curried Butternut Squash Soup from littlespicejar.com MARCH 3RD Broccoli Cheddar Soup from ourbestbites.com MARCH 4TH Brunswick Stew MARCH 5TH Instant...