Madison Library meeting room

After opening the external doors of the library, the meeting room is located on your right.

Time Out Book Club: Daughter of the Forest

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lovely Sorcha is the seventh child and only daughter of Lord Colum of Sevenwaters. Bereft of a mother, she is comforted by her six brothers who love and protect her. Sorcha is the light in their lives, they are determined that she know only contentment.

Time Out Book Club: Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.

Time Out Book Club: Unwind

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

In America after the Second Civil War, the Pro-Choice and Pro-Life armies came to an agreement: The Bill of Life states that human life may not be touched from the moment of conception until a child reaches the age of thirteen.

Monthly Friends of the Library Meeting

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Join the Madison Friends of the Library to find out more!

Weave a Purse/Tote Basket

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Friday, June 28, 2013 - 9:00am - 3:00pm

Learn to weave a purse or tote basket at the Madison Public Library on Friday, June 28, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.  Crystal Kitchens will teach you how to handle reed, how to start a basket with flat reed, fill in the bottom, and shape the basket.  Dyed reed will be available for decorating.  The finished product should be approximately 4.5" x 9" x 8".

Triangle Loom Weaving

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Friday, May 17, 2013 - 9:00am - 3:00pm

Learn how to weave on a triangle frame loom at the Madison Public Library on Friday, May 17, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.  During the workshop you will learn to weave with continuous thread, and how to finished and join the triangles.  We will use a 36" loom to make a child's shawl or an adult scarf.  We will have a fashion show of scarves, shawls, ruanas, and ponchos to give you ideas.  You'll learn how to make your own triangle looms in various sizes.  No weaving experience is necessary.

Weave a Melon/Egg Basket

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Friday, April 26, 2013 - 9:00am - 3:00pm

Learn to weave a Melon/Egg Basket at the Madison Public Library on Friday, April 26, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.  During the class you will learn how to handle reed, make a God's eye, shape a ribbed basket, and make an 8-inch basket.  Both dyed reed and seagrass will be available for decorating your basket.

If you've already made a melon basket, you can learn how to add shaping to make a "fanny" basket.

Spy Training

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

On Thursday, April 25th, @ 4pm, join Ms Maggie for an afternoon of spy training fun. We'll learn how to write secret messages and plan for invasion. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Email Ms Maggie at mallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org for more info!

Mad Scientists: Food & Physics

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, April 11, 2013 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

 

Sherlock Cup Craft

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Monday, April 15, 2013 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Design and make your own Sherlock-themed tea cup and saucer at the Madison Public Library on Monday, April 15, from 6-7:30 p.m.  We will use Sharpie markers to create designs.  Stencils, suggested quotes, cups, and saucers will be provided. Take your masterpiece home and bake it to make it last as long as Sherlock Holmes’ legacy!

This class is free and open to ages 18+.  Reservations are required.

For additional information, call Rachel at 256-461-0046 or email rhooper [at] hmcpl [dot] org.

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