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…
Events Calendar
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Meeting Rooms 301 and 302 Combined
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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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Community Room - Table Side
The Friends of Lakeview Library will be accepting donations of books, DVDs, CDs, and vinyl on Thursday, April 24, and Friday, April 25, only. The book sale will follow on Saturday, April 26, 9:…
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Cafe Area
The Friends of Central Library will be hosting a book sale Thursday, April 24th - Saturday, April 26 in the Friends Book Store & former "Cafe" space on the 1st Floor of the Central Library.…
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Cafe Area
The Friends of Central Library will be hosting a book sale Thursday, April 24th - Saturday, April 26 in the Friends Book Store & former "Cafe" space on the 1st Floor of the Central Library.…
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Community Room - Table Side
The Friends of Lakeview Library will be accepting donations of books, DVDs, CDs, and vinyl on Thursday, April 24, and Friday, April 25, only. The book sale will follow on Saturday, April 26, 9:…
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Community Room Combined
The Friends of Lakeview Library will be accepting donations of books, DVDs, CDs, and vinyl on Thursday, April 24, and Friday, April 25, only. The book sale will follow on Saturday, April 26, 9:…
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Meeting Room B
Do you know kids who could use more books? Come by Sequoya Library this Saturday to browse the Friends of Sequoya's special children's book sale!
Bring your pocket change--paperbacks and…
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Cafe Area
The Friends of Central Library will be hosting a book sale Thursday, April 24th - Saturday, April 26 in the Friends Book Store & former "Cafe" space on the 1st Floor of the Central Library.…
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Atrium
Welcome Spring with Bouquets of Book Bargains at the Friends of Pinney Library book sale!
Sale: 9:30-4:30 pm
Bag Sale: 3:30-4:30 pm ($5.00 a bag)
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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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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.
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*Offsite
This sale takes place at the Friends of Sequoya Bookshop, …
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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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*Offsite
Join us for a book discussion of "Family Lore" by Elizabeth Acevedo. New members always welcome! Please check with library staff for location or Zoom link.
"Flor has a gift: she can…
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Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
Join us for a discussion of this month's mystery book, Northwoods by Amy Pease. New members always welcome! Copies of the book may be available at the Ask Desk.
Synopsis: The dark…
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Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
All community members are invited to the District 11 Book Club, hosted by Alder Bill Tishler. Author Jeremi Suri will be joining in person to discuss his 2022 book, Civil War by Other Means:…
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*Offsite
This sale takes place at the Friends of Sequoya Bookshop, …
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Meeting Room 115
Come join the book club for a lively, thoughtful discussion of "There There" by Tommy Orange.Everyone is…