Save lives and empower your health! This March, successful blood donations will get free A1C testing, commonly used to screen for prediabetes and diabetes. For details, visit…
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Meeting Room 115
Come join the book club for a lively, thoughtful discussion of "Beloved" by Toni Morrison. Everyone is welcome…
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*Offsite
Please note, this event will be held at …
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Conference Room 104
the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley
A guard at the Met shares a behind the scenes look at working at the museum, along with his visceral and emotional experience…
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Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
Join us for a discussion of this month's book, The Verifiers by Jane Pek. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book may be available at the Ask Desk.
Synopsis: Claudia Lin…
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*Offsite
Join us for a mystery book group discussion of "The Family Chao" by Lan Samantha Chang. Books are available at the library. New members always welcome!
"The residents of Haven, Wisconsin,…
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Meeting Rooms 301 and 302 Combined
Central Library Madison and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive.
Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!
Save lives and empower…
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*Offsite
Join us for a book discussion of "Mama Makes Up Her Mind (and Other Dangers of Southern Living)" by Bailey White. New members always welcome! Please check with library staff for location or…
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Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
Join us for a discussion of this month's mystery book, The Better Sister by Alafair Burke. New members always welcome! Copies of the book may be available at the Ask Desk.
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Community Room
Join the Alicia Ashman book club for lively, thoughtful discussions every first Thursday of the month (excluding December). Everyone is welcome and books are available at the Checkout Desk week of…
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Community Room - Fireplace Side
Join us for a book group discussion of "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert. Books are available at the library. New members always welcome!
"Emma Bovary is beautiful and bored, trapped in…
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Community Room B
Join memoir writing coach Sarah White and a community of people who read and write about life for this FREE read-and-share event. Sign up on arrival to read on a first-come, first-served…
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Reading Room
Text+Titles = TexTITLES: Conversations Around How Textiles Connect Us
The Textile Arts Center of Madison (TAC) and Pinney Library are pleased to invite you to join a monthly facilitated…
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![A cartoon drop of blood reading "blood donors needed now", surrounded by spring flowers and the American Red Cross logo](/sites/www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2025-02/Post%25203_SQ.png?itok=ZwkAd0OO "A cartoon drop of blood reading "blood donors needed now", surrounded by spring flowers and the American Red Cross logo")
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Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
Donate blood and help maintain a stable blood supply. Every day the Red Cross must collect more than 13,000 pints of blood for patients across the country. Encourage family and friends to join you…
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Meeting Rooms 301 and 302 Combined
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 follows one woman’s psychic deterioration in the face of rampant misogyny. In a tidy apartment on the outskirts of Seoul, millennial “everywoman” Kim Jiyoung spends…
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Madison Room
Eilis Lacey is Irish, married to Tony Fiorello, a plumber and one of four Italian American brothers, all of whom live in neighboring houses on a cul-de-sac in Lindenhurst, Long Island, with their…
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Conference Room 104
In Renaissance Italy, the brief life of Lucrezia de’Medici, married at age 15 to an Italian Duke, then murdered (probably by her husband), is explored in this novel that paints the time and place…
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Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
Join us for a discussion of this month's book, The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book may be available at the Ask Desk.
Synopsis: In a…
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Community Room - Fireplace Side
Join us for a mystery book group discussion of "The London Séance Society" by Sarah Penner. Books are available at the library. New members always welcome!
"1873. At an abandoned château on…
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Meeting Room 115
Come join the book club for a lively, thoughtful discussion of "Prodigal Summer" by Barbara…
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*Offsite
Madison Public Library Foundation's 2025 Lunch for Libraries event will feature Abraham Verghese, M.D. He will appear live at Monona Terrace to discuss his latest…
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Meeting Rooms 301 and 302 Combined
Central Library Madison and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive.
Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!
Drive Details…
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Community Room
Join the Alicia Ashman book club for lively, thoughtful discussions every first Thursday of the month (excluding December). Everyone is welcome and books are available at the Checkout Desk week of…
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Community Room - Fireplace Side
Join us for a book group discussion of "The Coworker" by Frieda McFadden. Books are available at the library. New members always welcome!
"Dawn Schiff is strange. At least, everyone at work…
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Meeting Rooms 301 and 302 Combined
The 2025 undergraduate and graduate creative writing awards ceremony. Presented in partnership with The UW Program in Creative Writing.
Featured author TBA.