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Storytimes for Ages 0 - 5

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Help for Caregivers

Want to create your own storytimes at home?  Check out our storytime starters.

Have a potty-training toddler?  Discover great books to spark potty training discussions.

Want to read aloud as a family? We've got reading tips and some great family read aloud recommendations.

Looking for books to talk about race and equity with kids? Check out these titles that focus on diverse representation and overcoming bias.

Searching for great apps? Librarian Carissa Christner has some app recommendations for all ages as well as Tablet Tips for Parents.

Need help with homework?  Check out our recommended homework resources and online databases.

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, Sep 5, 2024, 10:30am to 11:30am
Thursday, Sep 5, 2024, 10:30am to 11:45am
Thursday, Sep 5, 2024, 11:00am to 2:00pm
Thursday, Sep 5, 2024, 12:00pm to 12:30pm

Recent Features

Library Takeover - Red Heels: Steps Toward Justice

Library Takeover 2024 Red Heels Steps Toward Justice Event September 14 at Central Library

A team of local Latinos have come together to host an event called Red Heels: Steps Toward Justice, which will tackle the issues of domestic violence and feminicide in the local community. The event is part of the Library Takeover program at Madison Public Library.

Aug 27, 2024

STEM, Rockets and Weather

A short book list bringing together STEM concepts, space, and weather.

Aug 22, 2024

Teen Time at Goodman South Madison Library

It Takes A Village After-School Enrichment AT GOODMAN SOUTH MADISON LIBRARY

It Takes A Village After-School Enrichment sessions at Goodman South Madison Library are created in an effort to promote community, and to provide a safe place for youth patrons between 12 and 18 years old to spend time after school.

Aug 18, 2024

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