This event is in the "Children" group. Nature Playgroup 9:30am - 10:15am Children Other This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 11 2025 Tue Nature Playgroup 9:30am - 10:15am Other 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 "Teens" group. ACT Diagnostic Day for Sophomores 9:30am - 1:00pm Teens Open Available This event is in the "Teens" group. Mar 11 2025 Tue ACT Diagnostic Day for Sophomores 9:30am - 1:00pm Open Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Municipal Room Age Group: Teens Available Seats Remaining: 29 Event Details: Registration Required to Participate
This event is in the "Children" group. Busy Bee Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 12 2025 Wed Busy Bee Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Storytime 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. Mar 13 2025 Thu Friendly Foxes Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Storytime 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. ArtStudio Kids! 10:00am - 11:00am Children Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 10 2025 Mon ArtStudio Kids! 10:00am - 11:00am Arts & Crafts 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. Mar 12 2025 Wed Toddler Playtime 10:00am - 10:30am Play 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. Mar 13 2025 Thu Preschool Playtime 10:00am - 10:30am Play 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. Online Author Talk: Power of Reset and How to Change What’s Not Working with Author Dan Heath 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 12 2025 Wed Online Author Talk: Power of Reset and How to Change What’s Not Working with Author Dan Heath 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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 Are you ready to for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives?
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Makerspace: Miniverse Make It Kits 1:00pm - 3:00pm Tweens, Teens Arts & Crafts Open Available This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Mar 15 2025 Sat Teen Makerspace: Miniverse Make It Kits 1:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Municipal Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Available Seats Remaining: 20 Registration Required. Ages 10-17.
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. Mar 11 2025 Tue Graphic Novel Book Club (ages 9-13) 5:00pm - 6:00pm Book Club Open Library Branch: Monona Public Library Room: Municipal Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Book Club Available Seats Remaining: 5 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.