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Project Home: Understand and Maintain your Furnace

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Guest Speaker
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Municipal Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Guest Speaker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Event Details:

Learn about what you can do to help maintain your heating system and what to ask for when your furnace is serviced by a heating professional. We will utilize our training furnace to review the components of a forced air furnace.

Online Author Talk: A Navajo Investigator’s Search for the Unexplained: In Conversation with Stanley Milford, Jr.

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
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

You are welcome to join us in conversation with Navajo Ranger, Stanley Milford, Jr. as he chats about the chilling and clear-eyed memoir of his investigations into bizarre cases of the paranormal and the unexplained in Navajoland.

Online Author Talk: Sobre la migración infantil desde Centroamérica--En conversación con Javier Zamora

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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

(Solamente en Español) - (Event ONLY in Spanish)

Creating & Making Together: Temporary Tattoos on Fabric

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Municipal Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
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! 

Did you know that you can use temporary tattoos on fabric? Let’s try our hand using those and a bit of canvas material to make something unique. 


All supplies provided. Space is limited, so please register to reserve your spot.

Online Author Talk: On Childhood Migration from Central America--In Conversation with Javier Zamora

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
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

Tune in for a special conversation with New York Times bestselling author Javier Zamora as he chats with us about his riveting tale of survival and perseverance as told in his award-winning memoir Solito.  

Friday Morning Book Group

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Book Club
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, November 15, we will discuss The Maid by Nita Prose. 

Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt A

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Technology Class
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

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

Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt B

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

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

Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt C

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

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

Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt D

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

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

Seasonal Chef: Pumpkin What?

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Forum Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Enjoy an evening with Chef Joel Olson of Hemmachef as he discusses all sorts of ways to use those pumpkins that have been hanging around and are now having a hard time saying goodbye.

Disclaimer(s)

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.  

Monthly Knit Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
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.

Online Author Talk: Native Rights and Culture in Fiction–A Conversation with Mona Susan Power

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
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

You’re invited to join us as Mona Susan Power chats about her newest novel A Council of Dolls.

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Monona Public Library
Description:

MONONA PUBLIC LIBRARY - CLOSED ALL DAY

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Monona Public Library
Description:

MONONA PUBLIC LIBRARY - CLOSED ALL DAY

Online Author Talk: Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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 for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E.

Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt A

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

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

Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt B

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

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

Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt C

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

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

Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt D

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

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

Online Author Talk: On Pulse-Pounding, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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 for a captivating conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night We Lost Him. 

Cooking with Chef Laura: Holiday Mocktail and Appetizer

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Guest Speaker, Performance
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Monona Public Library
Room: Municipal Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Guest Speaker, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Watch and learn as Chef Laura Eyler, of Thyme Savor Cuisine, demonstrates how to prepare Baked Brie with Sweet Red Pepper Jam and a seasonal mocktail: Santa’s Hat Mocktail. Space is limited. Please register to reserve your spot.

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Disclaimer(s)

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.  

Monthly Knit Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
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.

Friday Morning Book Group

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Book Club
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, December 20, we will discuss Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishig