Welcome to the Madison Public Library

We are continuing to update our website to provide you with more helpful links to services, programs,  and activities  at our library and within the Madison community. We appreciate you checking in and for supporting your local library!

 

All Month: Take & Make Craft: Lucky Rainbows

Grab a bag in the foyer to take home! While supplies last.

All Month: March Spice of the Month: Rosemary

Stop by the library to pick up your spice packet. Packet includes 2 recipe cards, a history of the spice and enough spice for those 2 recipes.

March 8th @ 9:30am Lead Poisoning Prevention Program with KDHE

Join us at the library for an informative program on Lead Poisoning Prevention. Program brought to you by the Kansas Dept. of Health and Environment and the Greenwood Co. Health Dept.

March 10th @ 7pm: Author Aspen Dawn

Join us for a powerful program from author Aspen Dawn. This program discusses abuse and is for mature audiences only. RSVP to the library.

Spring Break Shamrock Scavenger Hunt!

Stop by the library during business hours March 14th-17th to find 7 lucky shamrocks. Put them together to solve the riddle and you will get a prize!

March Madness Bracket Contest!

Stop by the library to pickup your NCAA 2023 March Madness bracket. You will have until March 16th to fill it out. Winner gets a prize! Adult and Children’s age group category.

March 29th @ 6pm: Madison Book Club Discussion of The Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden by Zhuqing Li

This month we travel to China in an exhilarating book about two sisters whose lives lead them on two completely different paths during China’s Civil War. Want to join the book club? Find us on Facebook: Madison Library Book Club

Community Collaborations: Madison Pacesetters & Madison Public Library Craft Night

Calling all community members! Join us for a night of crafting as we make mosaics with paint swatches! Templates will be provided, $5.00 donation suggested. Please RSVP by March 24th.

Weekly Programming:

Coffee, Craft & Chat for Adults: Weds & Fri @10:00am

Wee Wigglers Story Time: Preschool focused story time on Thursdays @ 10:00am

Afterzone Activity with USD #386 students: Fun STEAM and reading centered activities at the library during warmer months, and at Madison Elementary during colder months. Thursdays during the school year @4:00pm

Monthly Programming:

Lunch & Learn @ the Madison Senior Center: 3rd Wednesday of the month at 11:30am

Madison Book Club: Monthly discussions on the last Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm

Take & Make Craft for Kids: a different craft is bagged up each month and located for pick up at the front entrance

 

 

NEW in 2023: Discover Your Next Chapter with Greenwood County Libraries

Spice of the Month: Register at the library and stop in monthly to recieve a different spice, 2 recipes and a brief history of the spice. Brought to you by a Dream grant funded by SEKLS

Passport Bingo: Pick up a Greenwood County Library Passport with 16 squares of activities to complete PLUS 4 bonus activities for further exploring. Fill out to win a prize!

Reading Challenge: Pick up a 2023 Reading Challenge sheet at any Greenwood County Library. Challenges are separated into Adult, Tweens & Teens and Children up to age 10. Fill it out by the end of 2023 to win a prize!

One County One Read: Pick up a copy of  by David Grann. Join in our County Wide Book Discussion to be entered to win free movie tickets! Starts Spring 2023.

Tiny Art Show: Pick up a mini canvas & paint set and create a work of art! Bring back to your local library to put on display. Starts Summer 2023.

Solar Eclipse: Pick up a pair of solar eclipse glasses at your local library and learn more about the Solar Eclipse of 2023! Starts in October.

Discovering a Healthier YOU!: Each library will have programming throughout 2023 focusing on bettering your physical, emotional, mental and financial health!

This project was made possible by a Dream Grant funded by Southeast Kansas Library System

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Simply Me/ by Dawn, Aspen
What Is A Presidential Election? / by Yacka, Douglas
Coming Home to Sugar Lake / by Adair, Marina
Celestial Bodies : by Alharthi, Jokha
Storm Watch / by Box, C. J
The Many Meanings of Meilan / by Wang, Andrea
Under the Southern Sky / by Woodson Harvey, Kristy
Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden : by Li, Zhuqing
The Marriage Portrait / by O'Farrell, Maggie
The Paper Palace / by Cowley Heller, Miranda
8 Rules of Love : by Shetty, Jay
Show Me A Sign / by Lezotte, Ann Clare
Every Summer After / by Fortune, Carley
The Second Mrs. Astor / by Abé, Shana
The Silver Arrow / by Grossman, Lev
Mad Honey : A Novel / by Picoult, Jodi
Lessons In Chemistry : by Garmus, Bonnie
Brother's Keeper / by Lee, Julie
Spare / by Harry
Brave Like That / by Stoddard, Lindsey
Starting From Seneca Falls / by Schwabach, Karen
Scritch Scratch / by Currie, Lindsay
William Still and His Freedom Stories : by Tate, Don
Five Things About Ava Andrews / by Dilloway, Margaret
Turtle Boy / by Wolkenstein, M. Evan
96 Miles / by Esplin, J. L
Efr Divided : by Cisneros, Ernesto
The Blackbird Girls / by Blankman, Anne
Echo Mountain. by Wolk, Lauren
Fighting Words / by Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker

Madison Public Library

110 S 1st St
Madison, KS 66860

► Hours

Sunday, Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am - 4pm
Thursday: 10am - 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 1pm

► Phone

(620) 437-2634

Email: madisonks.library@gmail.com

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