- January 13, 2025
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Toddler Time
January 13, 2025 from 9:30 am - 10:00 am
Location: Community RoomSee more detailsFor toddlers who are "walkers" (ages 10 to 23 months) and their "grown-up" -- enjoy songs, stories, and sensory building activities together.
Have more than one child? Wondering which early literacy library program to attend? Go to the age specific event for your oldest child.
Additional activities and links will be available after the program on the Madison Library District Book Babies blog.
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Spanish Storytime
January 13, 2025 from 10:30 am - 11:15 am
See more detailsNEW! Children ages 2 to 5 with their attending adult will enjoy stories and related fun which may include songs, games, and rhymes in Spanish.
Take-n-Go Kiddie Craft Kits will be available at Storytime. If you miss Storytime, extras are available at the Youth Reference Desk in the Children's section while supplies last.
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Game and Chess Club
January 13, 2025 from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
See more detailsFor tweens and teens ages 9- 18 Learn the art of Chess and other games with the master of fun and strategy, Nick Allison. Game supplies will be provided.
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- January 14, 2025
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Toddler Time
January 14, 2025 from 9:30 am - 10:00 am
Location: Community RoomSee more detailsFor toddlers who are "walkers" (ages 10 to 23 months) and their "grown-up" -- enjoy songs, stories, and sensory building activities together.
Have more than one child? Wondering which early literacy library program to attend? Go to the age specific event for your oldest child.
Additional activities and links will be available after the program on the Madison Library District Book Babies blog.
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Storytime
January 14, 2025 from 10:30 am - 11:15 am
See more detailsChildren ages 2 to 5 with their attending adult will enjoy stories and related fun which may include songs, games, and rhymes.
Have more than one child? Wondering which early literacy library program to attend? Go to the age specific event for your oldest child.
Take-n-Go Kiddie Craft Kits will be available at Storytime. If you miss Storytime, extras are available at the Youth Reference Desk in the Children's section while supplies last.
Additional links, books and activities will be available after Storytime on the Madison Library District Story Time blog.
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Kid 'n Tween Tuesday STEAM
January 14, 2025 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
See more detailsFor kids & tweens ages 6-11 with an accompanying adult. Come to the library and participate in an activity that's about science, technology, engineering, art or math!
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After Dinner Storytime
January 14, 2025 from 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
See more detailsChildren ages 2 to 5 with their attending adult will enjoy stories and related fun which may include songs, games, and rhymes.
Take-n-Go Kiddie Craft Kits will be available at Storytime. If you miss Storytime, extras are available at the Youth Reference Desk in the Children's section while supplies last.
Additional links, books and activities will be available after Storytime on the Madison Library District Story Time blog.
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Madison Library Foundation Meeting
January 14, 2025 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Activity RoomSee more detailsWant 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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- January 15, 2025
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Book Babies
January 15, 2025 from 9:30 am - 10:00 am
See more detailsFor babies (ages 0- 9 months) who are not yet "walkers" and their "grown-up" -- enjoy songs, stories, baby sign-language, movement and sensory activities together.
Have more than one child? Wondering which early literacy library program to attend? Go to the age specific program for your oldest child.
Additional activities and links will be available after the program on the Madison Library District Book Babies blog.
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Storytime
January 15, 2025 from 10:30 am - 11:15 am
See more detailsChildren ages 2 to 5 with their attending adult will enjoy stories and related fun which may include songs, games, and rhymes.
Have more than one child? Wondering which early literacy library event to attend? Go to the age specific program for your oldest child.
Take-n-Go Kiddie Craft Kits will be available at Storytime. If you miss Storytime, extras are available at the Youth Reference Desk in the Children's section while supplies last.
Additional links, books and activities will be available after Storytime on the Madison Library District Story Time blog.
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Young League of Writers
January 15, 2025 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
See more detailsWould 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 1 1/2 hours to share what we've all been working on and talk about what makes writing great. Sign-up here for notifications!For this activity, we will learn the dos and don'ts of dialogue! Don't forget to bring your writing with you!
For more information, go to www.madisonlib.org/teen-zone.
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Creative Writing Club
January 15, 2025 from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
See more detailsShare your writing with other storytelling enthusiasts or join to make friends! Join the Creative Writers Club for ages 18+. We will share your favorite piece of writing and talk about why writing is our passion.
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- January 16, 2025
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Teen Anime Club
January 16, 2025 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
See more detailsTeens ages 12-18 gather together to watch anime favorites, chat about manga, and play games. No need to apply -- just show up!
For this Anime Club meeting, we will watch Yu-Gi-Oh! And make 3D paper art cards.
Email Gina @ gina.m@madisonlib.org for more information.
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Books for Boys
January 16, 2025 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
See more detailsFor 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 book party, we will read A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park.
Sign up for Books for Boys notifications here.
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- January 17, 2025
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Teen Dungeons & Dragons
January 17, 2025 from 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
See more detailsIn 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 18). Both beginners and experienced players are welcome. Bi-monthly sessions will occur; check calendar for scheduled dates.
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 check out our webpage: https://www.madisonlib.org/dungeons-and-dragons/
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Adult Makers: Carved Rubber Stamps
January 17, 2025 from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
See more detailsThere are lots of great stamps out there, but tonight you'll make a one of a kind stamp that truly represents you.
Leave the kids at home tonight for an evening of grownup creativity and socializing.
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