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Grupo de Conversación en Español 2024 | Spanish Converation Group 2024

Los miembros del Grupo de Conversación en Español de University League ofrecen este programa de conversación gratis para adultos con nivel intermedio o avanzado, del segundo jueves del mes, en la biblioteca Sequoya.

Members of the University League Spanish Conversation Group offer this free conversation program for adults with an intermediate or advanced level in Spanish, on the second Thursday of the month, in the Sequoya Library.

Posted by Isabel C. on Mar 28, 2024

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Celebrate Earth Day at the Library

Earth Day 2024 activities and events at Madison Public Library throughout April

Celebrate Earth Day in April with these fun events, activities and volunteer opportunities through Madison Public Library!

Posted by Liz on Mar 27, 2024

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New Library Director Selected

Tana Elias selected as Madison Public Library Director

Posted by Liz on Mar 21, 2024

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Spring Creativity Coaching

Join local artist Angela Johnson for a 4-week series of small-group creativity coaching sessions. Bring a creative project or goal, and Angela will help you get there through dedicated work time, thoughtful question prompts and helpful assignments.

Posted by Liz on Mar 19, 2024

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Wisconsin Historical Society Programs for Kids

Bring your kids for interactive programs at Central Library to learn more about Wisconsin History and do some fun, hands-on projects hosted in partnership with the Wisconsin Historical Society

Posted by Liz on Mar 19, 2024

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Free Mending at the Library

The Sewing Machine Project is offering free mending services on Thursday mornings at Central Library in Madison, Wisconsin

Sewers from the Sewing Machine Project are offering free mending at two Madison Public Library locations

Posted by Liz on Mar 15, 2024

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Hora de cuentos bilingües | Bilingual Storytime

Cuentos y arte at Hawthorne Library Fall 2023

Meadowridge Library is hosting four bilingual storytimes during Summer 2024 | La biblioteca Meadowridge está organizando cuatro sesiones de cuentacuentos bilingues durante el verano de 2024.

Posted by Liz on Mar 12, 2024

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Watch the Best of Video Poetry 2024

The Best of Video Poetry 2024 at Hawthorne Library in partnership with Arts and Literature Laboratory

Watch a curated selection of the the best video poems featured in the first four years of the Midwest Video Poetry Fest at Hawthorne Library on Saturday, April 27. This event is held in partnership with Arts + Literature Laboratory as a celebration of poetry during Poetry Month.

Posted by Liz on Mar 6, 2024

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Family Portraits

Get a free family portrait from a local photographer at the library! BIPOC families are especially encouraged to sign up.

Posted by Liz on Mar 1, 2024

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Library Director Finalists

Madison public library Director Finalist Meet and Greet March 2024

Three finalists have been selected in the search for Madison Public Library's next Director! Come hear each finalist's vision during a Community Meet + Greet planned for Saturday, March 9 at Goodman South Madison Library.

Posted by Liz on Mar 1, 2024

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