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Kids Features
Children's African Story Hour
Join an interactive story hour at Pinney Library or Goodman South Madison Library hosted in partnership with the UW-Madison African Studies department for kids and families.
Library Takeover: A Mirror of Northside Community
A Library Takeover team will host A Mirror of Northside Community Mural and Pop-Up Portrait event at Lakeview Library on November 30 from 11am - 3pm
How the Body Works Health Education Series
Join a 4-part series on How the Body Works to explore Health Education and Health Professions with Dr. Jasmine Zapata!