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Events Calendar

Please note that this calendar only contains library programs. For room availability, please contact the appropriate library directly.

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Thursday, December 26, 2024

Time Items
All day
 
10am
10:00am to 12:00pm
Free Mending

Free Mending

Study Room 211
Thursday, Dec 26, 2024, 10:00am to 12:00pm

We’re here to mend anything you need for the colder months, including clothing, coats, and any other fabric-related repairs, except for zippers. Sewers from the Sewing Machine Project will be available to mend your things for free every Thursday of the month.

Study Room 211
 
11am
11:00am to 2:00pm
Application Assistance

Application Assistance

*In Goodman South Madison Library
Thursday, Dec 26, 2024, 11:00am to 2:00pm

Find help navigating application processes and filling out forms required for housing, immigration, food, health, and other community support services.

In partnership with the City of Madison and Madison Public Library, the African Center for Community Development provides in-person assistance. Examples include: 

  • Disability
  • Employment
  • Housing
  • Passport
  • Social security
  • Unemployment
  • WIC

For questions about the program or to schedule an appointment, please call the African Center at 608-957-5623 or 608-294-0066.

*Neither The African Center for Community Development nor Madison Public Library can provide legal assistance or advice.  We cannot fill out applications on your behalf or assess program eligibility.
 

*In Goodman South Madison Library
 
1pm
1:00pm to 4:00pm
Holiday Week Special: Thursday Adult Knitting Group
Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
 
2pm
2:00pm to 4:15pm
Anna and the Apocalypse (feature film)

Anna and the Apocalypse (feature film)

Community Room
Thursday, Dec 26, 2024, 2:00pm to 4:15pm

Anna and the apocalypse

Directed by John McPhail.  Performances by Ella Hunt, Malcolm Cumming, Ben Wiggins, Sarah Swire, Christopher Leveaux.  Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.  2018.  Rated R.  92 min.  Holiday Comedy / Horror / Musical.

Anna and the Apocalypse is a British musical comedy that follows Anna (Ella Hunt) and an ensemble cast as their Scottish town is caught up in a zombie apocalypse just days before Christmas..  

The small town of Little Haven is under siege from zombies and Anna and her rag-tag group of friends must fight through the hordes in order to be reunited with their loved ones at the local high school.  Teaming up with her best friend John, Anna and her crew fight zombified snowmen, Santas, elves, a manic bachelor party, Christmas shoppers and high school hormones as they try and save family and faculty alike. But they soon discover that no one is safe in this new world, and the only people they can truly rely on are each other.

 

 

Community Room
 
5pm
5:30pm to 7:45pm
A Ballad of Interesting Events Season 2 Volume 2!!

A Ballad of Interesting Events Season 2 Volume 2!!

Study Room A
Thursday, Dec 26, 2024, 5:30pm to 7:45pm

Navigate this new world as Season2 comes to a close and 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. This campaign is geared towards middle and high school age youth and takes place on Thurday evenings at Meadowridge Library. 

Study Room A
 
6pm
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Chapters Teen Writing Club

Chapters Teen Writing Club

Community Room A
Thursday, Dec 26, 2024, 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Gathers most Thursday evenings! Middle and high school students can meet other aspiring authors, bounce ideas off one another, share their stories, and feel the creativity flow! Writing club is led by local author Carole Madrzak.

Community Room A