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Madison Public Library's Library of Things

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Pitch a Program

Do you have an idea for a library program? Fill out our program application!

The Bubbler

The Library's community-wide maker program. Check out upcoming workshops and events.

Library Takeover

YOUR idea. OUR space, time, and resources. Come take over the library.

Book Club Kits

Host a book discussion using one of our kits.

Live Well @ Your Library

Use our resources to help you reach your wellness goals.

Book Lists

Recommended reads from your favorite genres

Go Big Read

UW-Madison's community reads program with book discussion groups and programs at our Libraries.

Films

Check out a film screening or choose from our large collection of DVDs and Blu-Ray DVDs.

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Learning at the Library

Madison Public Library provides many opportunities for adults to learn a new skill or tool, in group workshops or with one-on-one instruction and assistance.

Request a Speaker, Tour, or Workshop-On-The-Go

Contact us at community@madisonpubliclibrary.org if you want to schedule a visit to the library or have the library come to your organization to give a brief presentation on one of the topics listed below: 

  • Things you can do with your Madison Public Library card
  • Finding Community Information Online
  • Researching Your Business Idea
  • Library services and resources for older adults and ESL patrons

If you are an Educator working with Youth age 0-18, connect with one of our Youth Services or Teen Services Librarians.

If you are interested in hosting a special event at Central Library, connect with our Special Events team to arrange a tour.

 

 

Features

Aging + Dementia Awareness Classes

Aging and Dementia Awareness Classes at Madison Public Library in 2024

Madison Public Library is hosting a series of aging and dementia-awareness classes throughout 2024 in partnership with the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Dane County

May 2, 2024

Free Memory Screening

Free Memory Screening at Madison Public Library

Sign up for a FREE, confidential 15-minute memory screening at Madison Public Library. Several sessions are planned throughout 2024

May 2, 2024

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