Week Calendar

Name: Project Home: Understand and Maintain your Furnace
Start: 2024-11-06T18:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-06T19:30:00-06:00
Location: Monona Public Library

Featured Events

Project Home: Understand and Maintain your Furnace

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Program Type:

Guest Speaker

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Municipal Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Guest Speaker

Available

Seats Remaining: 27

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.

Makerspace Kids: Sew a Bigfoot! (ages 6-12)

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens

Open

Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Municipal Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Available

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Beginning sewers learn to make this adorable Bigfoot mini plush! Learn the basics of stitching and embroidery. This session is geared towards ages 8-12, and we recommend younger children ages 6 or 7 be accompanied by an adult for the program.

Teen Makerspace: Clay Wall Hanging! (ages 10-17)

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Municipal Room

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Available

Seats Remaining: 12

Seasonal Chef: Pumpkin What?

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Forum Room

Age Group: Adults

Available

Seats Remaining: 14

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.

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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.

MINDFUL MOVEMENT STORYTIME

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am

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Storytime

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

A family-friendly storytime focusing on yoga-inspired movements, calm breathing techniques, and imaginary play.

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This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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9 am		This event is in the "Children" group. Nature Playgroup 9:30am - 10:15am Children Other This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Monona Public Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Other It is an excellent way for children and their adults to socialize outside. Activities may include but are not limited to open-ended play, blocks, storytelling, puppets, scavenger hunts, crafts, and more! Ages 2-6 but younger and older siblings/friends are always welcome. If the weather is questionable, we will try to move our nature-themed activities into the storyroom. Please click the REMIND ME icon above the program description for updates. Drop-in! No registration is needed. We meet all year long! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. Busy Bee Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime A lap-sit storytime for our youngest patrons (ages 0-2 years old) and their caregivers. Join us for 15 - 20 minutes of fun singing, rhymes, fingerplays, and reading together! Siblings and friends are welcome. No registration is needed. Free drop-in event. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. Friendly Foxes Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Enjoy 20-30 min of Storytime with Angelika as she reads books, sings songs, and shares early literacy tips. Ages 2-5 years old but younger and older siblings/friends are always welcome. Our goal is to provide an opportunity to introduce children to reading and language in a fun way. No registration is needed. Free drop-in program. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
10 am	This event is in the "Children" group. ArtStudio Kids! 10:00am - 11:00am Children Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Municipal Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Ages 3-8 \| Drop-In Event ArtStudio Kids is an open-ended, heart-led process art program! Each session, we focus on unique materials and techniques, rather than specific project outcomes to create a unique work of art. This allows children to explore their creativity, practice innovation, and learn through play. We will occasionally feature artists from the community to come in and lead us in our artistic pursuits. Check each event listing for special guest announcements! This program can get MESSY! Dress accordingly!		This event is in the "Children" group. Toddler Playtime 10:00am - 10:30am Children Play This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Play PLAY! is such an important part of Early Literacy! Join us for a fun open-play experience where your toddler can practice social-emotional learning skills with friends. No registration is needed. Free drop-in event. Talk! Sing! Read! Write! Play! www.everychildreadytoread.org Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. Preschool Playtime 10:00am - 10:30am Children Play This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Play PLAY! is such an important part of Early Literacy! Join us for a fun open-play experience where your preschooler can practice social-emotional learning skills with friends. No registration is needed. Free drop-in event. Talk! Sing! Read! Write! Play! www.everychildreadytoread.org Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Friday Morning Book Group 10:00am - 11:30am Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
11 am						This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Makerspace Kids: Sew a Bigfoot! (ages 6-12) 11:00am - 12:00pm Children, Tweens Arts & Crafts Open Available This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Open Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Municipal Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Available Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Beginning sewers learn to make this adorable Bigfoot mini plush! Learn the basics of stitching and embroidery. This session is geared towards ages 8-12, and we recommend younger children ages 6 or 7 be accompanied by an adult for the program.
12 pm
1 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt A 1:00pm - 1:30pm Adults Technology Class Closed Available This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Study Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Available Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: 1:00 - 1:30, In-person Appointment, Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Makerspace: Clay Wall Hanging! (ages 10-17) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Tweens, Teens Arts & Crafts Open Available This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Open Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Municipal Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Available Seats Remaining: 12 This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt B 1:30pm - 2:00pm Adults Technology Class Open Available This event is in the "Adults" group. Open 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
2 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt C 2:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Technology Class Open Available This event is in the "Adults" group. Open 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Tutoring with Dan- Appt D 2:30pm - 3:00pm Adults Technology Class Open Available This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Study Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Available Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: 2:30-3:00, In-person Appointment, Registration Required
3 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Online Author Talk: On Childhood Migration from Central America--In Conversation with Javier Zamora 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
4 pm
5 pm		This event is in the "Tweens" group. Graphic Novel Book Club (ages 9-13) 5:00pm - 6:00pm Tweens Book Club Open Available This event is in the "Tweens" group. Open Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Municipal Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Book Club Available Seats Remaining: 4 NEW to Graphic Novel Book Club: PLEASE REGISTER for this series throught the calendar to attend! You will register once for the entirety of the series. Books ready at the front desk after each meeting for checkout--if you miss a book club, just stop at the main desk for our next read! Join us for an awesome Graphic Novel reading adventure! Each session, we will discuss a pre-selected book, enjoy a snack, and complete an activity related to our book selection! For parents: Despite contrary belief, research has shown that Graphic Novels are incredibly beneficial to children and their literacy skills! Graphic novels often contain more advanced vocabulary than chapter books, are helpful to readers with dyslexia, and are a way to encourage reluctant readers to engage in reading.
6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Creating & Making Together: Temporary Tattoos on Fabric 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts Open Available This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Municipal Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Available Seats Remaining: 7 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.

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