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Old Farm Country Cookbook Presentation

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Municipal Room
Age Group: Adults
Available
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Return to an era when all food was local and farm to kitchen table. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Online Author Talk: Wordsmith and Wonder: An Author Talk with Jodi Picoult

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Online Author Talk:

This program takes place virtually. To register, follow this link: https://libraryc.org/mymononalibrary/upcoming

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This program takes place virtually. To register, follow this link: https://libraryc.org/mymononalibrary/upcoming

Step into Spring with us as we chat with the highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult about her newest novel, By Any Other Name

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt A

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Closed
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

12:00 - 12:30, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt B

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Closed
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

12:30 - 1:00, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt C

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

1:00 - 1:30, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt D

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Closed
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

1:30 - 2:00, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt E

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

2:00 - 2:30, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt F

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Closed
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

2:30 - 3:00, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Online Author Talk: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees with Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Online Author Talk:

This program takes place virtually. To register, follow this link: https://libraryc.org/mymononalibrary/upcoming

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This program takes place virtually. To register, follow this link: https://libraryc.org/mymononalibrary/upcoming

Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world—The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Creating & Making Together: Chicken Wire Suncatcher

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Creating & Making Together:

Don’t get caught up in trying to create perfection. This program is about exploring new techniques and giving ourselves time to be creative! 

Waitlist
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Municipal Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Don’t get caught up in trying to create perfection. This program is about exploring new techniques and giving ourselves time to be creative! 

Make a suncatcher to capture the lovely springtime sunshine! We’ll be using chicken wire, embroidery hoops, wire, and glass beads to make a small, unique suncatcher for the season. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Dragon From Chicago: the Story of Sigrid Schultz: a WWII War Correspondent

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Guest Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Municipal Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Guest Speaker
Available
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

The gripping story of Sigrid Schultz, the Chicago Tribune's Berlin bureau chief and primary foreign correspondent for Central Europe from 1925 to January 1941.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Monthly Knit Night

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Monthly Knit Night:

Pop in for our Monthly Knit Night, the third Tuesday of each month. This is an informal, drop-in knitting event. Bring your own project and spend some time in the company of o...

Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Overlook
Age Group: Teens, Adults

Pop in for our Monthly Knit Night, the third Tuesday of each month. 

This is an informal, drop-in knitting event. Bring your own project and spend some time in the company of other creative folks. 

Beginners are also welcome. Experienced knitters will be on hand with skill, support, and patience. Random yarn and knitting needles are also available for learning. 

A BIG THANK YOU to the Madison Knitters Guild for their support!

We will meet upstairs near the windows that overlook the park.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Memory Screening

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Are you concerned about your memory? Some changes can be normal as we age, but significant memory loss is not a normal part of aging.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friday Morning Book Group

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Friday Morning Book Group:

The Friday Morning Book Group focuses on thought-provoking and enjoyable reads in a variety of genres, including both fiction and non-fiction. Copies will be available at the ...

Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Municipal Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Friday Morning Book Group focuses on thought-provoking and enjoyable reads in a variety of genres, including both fiction and non-fiction. Copies will be available at the library. Ebooks and Audiobooks are also available through Libby

On Friday, April 18, we will discuss Sitting Pretty by Rebekah Taussig 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Eco-Action Tuesdays- A Legacy of Environmental Storytelling featuring Jerry Apps and Natasha Kassulke

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Program Type:
Guest Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Forum Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Guest Speaker
Available
Seats Remaining: 52
Event Details:

Join us on the 55th anniversary of Earth Day for a special event featuring Jerry Apps, renowned Wisconsin historian and author, as he reflects on his legacy of environmental writing.

Disclaimer(s)

Individuals who require accommodation or other accessibility assistance in order to fully participate, please contact library staff one week prior to event.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wednesday Evening Book Club

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

New in 2025!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Online Author Talk: The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Online Author Talk:

This program takes place virtually. To register, follow this link: https://libraryc.org/mymononalibrary/upcoming

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This program takes place virtually. To register, follow this link: https://libraryc.org/mymononalibrary/upcoming

Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends Frenzy! Membership Drive—Friends of the Monona Public Library

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Friends Bookstore
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Friends Frenzy! Membership Drive
Learn about the Friends
Join or renew and receive a thank you gift
Get a first look at our collection of books for Earth Day

friendsofmononalibrary.org

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Seasonal Chefs: Spring’s Bounty: Greens and Early Veggies

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Program Type:
Guest Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Forum Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Guest Speaker
Available
Seats Remaining: 42
Event Details:

Welcome back Chef Michael Tomalof of Willy Street Co-op! He’ll demonstrate some timely springtime cooking as he showcases what to do with seasonal greens. Chef Michael will prepare and provide bites of the following:*

Disclaimer(s)

Individuals who require accommodation or other accessibility assistance in order to fully participate, please contact library staff one week prior to event.

This program will have food. The library cannot guarantee that food served at the program has not come into contact with tree nuts, dairy, wheat, or other common allergens. Please contact the program organizer for details.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt A

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

12:00 - 12:30, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt B

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

12:30 - 1:00, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt C

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

1:00 - 1:30, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt D

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

1:30 - 2:00, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tutoring- Appt E

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Available
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

2:00 - 2:30, In-person Appointment, Registration Required

Got a gadget that has you down? Have a tech challenge you need help with? Sign up for a free 30-minute help session with a library staff member!