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Monday, July 15, 2024

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10:30am
10:30am to 11:30am
Growing Voices Music Class

Growing Voices Music Class

Community Rooms A and B and Kitchen Combined
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 10:30am to 11:30am

Growing Voices Music Class is an interactive class for caregivers and their children, birth-age 5, to play, learn, and bond with music. Join music therapist Gabby as we sing, play instruments, dance, and have fun together!

Community Rooms A and B and Kitchen Combined
 
10:30am to 11:30am
Baby Play Date

Baby Play Date

Meeting Room 115
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 10:30am to 11:30am

Join us for a casual playdate for babies ages birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This neighborhood event will include play materials, books, and early literacy resources. Siblings are welcome and registration is not required.

Meeting Room 115
 
1:00pm
1:00pm to 2:30pm
We Read Bubbler Artist in Residence with Ellie

We Read Bubbler Artist in Residence with Ellie

Meeting Room 115
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 1:00pm to 2:30pm

Calling all kids! Join artist, Ellie, to have a hand on art experience this summer! 

This week we will be making mosaic picture frames.

All kids are welcome, but those ages six and under will require the assistance of a caregiver. There is no registration required for this program. 

During this program, your librarian will be using an exciting new tool called the Observation Deck, funded by the Institute for Museum and Library Services, to better report on learning outcomes for youth. You can learn more about the project on our website: https://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/engagement/observation-deck 

Meeting Room 115
 
2:00pm
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Monday Meetup

Monday Meetup

Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Join us on Monday afternoon for library fun--you never know what might happen!

Projects especially chosen for the school-age crowd; all ages welcome with adult help.

Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
 
3:00pm
3:15pm to 5:00pm
Dungeons and Dragons A Ballad of Intersting Events Season 2.

Dungeons and Dragons A Ballad of Intersting Events Season 2.

Study Room A
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 3:15pm to 5:00pm

The Queen is in trouble and calls for our aid! Navigate this new world as Season 1 comes to a close and the first threat and the second threat looms over the horizon will our heroes be brave enough to stop what comes? Will they be wise enough to solve the mystery? How many fart jokes can I squeak in?? Find out in A Ballad of Interesting Events

Study Room A
 
4:00pm
4:00pm to 5:30pm
We Read to a Dog

We Read to a Dog

Quiet/Socializing Room
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Read aloud to a therapy dog from nonprofit Guardian Whiskers! Bring a favorite book or try a new one from our collection. First come, first served.

Quiet/Socializing Room
 
4:00pm to 5:30pm
Gaming Club

Gaming Club

Community Room
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Drop-in and play games on the library's iPads, MacBooks, and Nintendo Switch. Minecraft, Roblox, Mario Kart, & more! Board games will also be available. There is a limited number of devices, so participants will take turns as needed. Regular attendees can choose to participant in Gamer BINGO and earn prizes!

Family and friend groups are encouraged to attend and play together. 

Youth 8 years and younger must have a caregiver with them during the program. 

Community Room
 
4:00pm to 5:45pm
Ashman All Ages Chess Club

Ashman All Ages Chess Club

Community Room
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 4:00pm to 5:45pm

Chess meets the 1st and 3rd Mondays of every month from 4-5:45 p.m. Come and learn chess basics in the library with a 30 minute introduction of the game and then play a friendly game of chess with an opponent. Lessons start promptly at 4 p.m., followed by an open game at 4:30 p.m. Chess club is open to all ages and skill levels. No Chess 1/1, 1/15, 9/2.

Masks are not required but recommended.

Community Room
 
4:00pm to 5:30pm
Minecraft Club

Minecraft Club

Community Room - Table Side
Monday, Jul 15, 2024, 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Play Minecraft in both survival and creative worlds!  There is a limited number of computers, so participants will take turns as needed.

Mondays, June 17 - July 29, 4:00-5:30pm.

Community Room - Table Side