Monona Public Library

9:00am-5:00pm

(608) 222-6127

Monona Public Library
1000 Nichols Road
Monona, WI 53716
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pmLabor Day - Memorial Day

Mon-Wed: 9:00am-8:00pm

Thu-Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Name: Scoops & Stories at Grand Crossing Park!
Start: 2025-04-07T10:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-07T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Scoops & Stories at Grand Crossing Park!

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Scoops & Stories at Grand Crossing Park!

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Join Angelika, Youth Services Librarian, at GRAND CROSSING PARK for Storytime!

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.

Friendly Foxes Storytime with Author Samantha Cora!

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Forum Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

TODAY WE HAVE A SPECIAL GUEST FOR STORYTIME!

LOCAL AUTHOR, SAMANTHA CORA!

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.

All participants in library programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Please contact library staff if you prefer to not be photographed

Busy Bee Baby Storytime with Author Alina Loux!

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Forum Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

A lap-sit storytime for our youngest patrons (ages 0-2 years old) and their caregivers.

TODAY WE HAVE A SPECIAL GUEST FOR STORYTIME! LOCAL AUTHOR, ALINA LOUX!

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.

All participants in library programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Please contact library staff if you prefer to not be photographed

Makerspace Kids: Modern Squeegee Art (ages 6-12)

Saturday, April 19, 2025 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: 1

Event Details:

Registration Required | Ages 6-12

Jerry App, Natasha Kassulke, on an orange background with the book Planting and Idea: Critical and Creative Thinking About Environmental Issues between

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

Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Forum Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Guest Speaker

Available

Seats Remaining: 46

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.

MINDFUL MOVEMENT YOGA STORYTIME

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am

Program Type:

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, and calm breathing techniques.

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.

S.T.E.A.M. SATURDAY! UW Wonders of Physics!

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Municipal Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: STEAM

Event Details:

Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math activities for children ages 6 and up.

Special guests from the University of Wisconsin Madison Wonders of Physics will showcase some cool demonstrations!

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.

Friendly Foxes Storytime with Local Author Tracy Phillippi!

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Monona Public Library

Room: Forum Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

WE HAVE A SPECIAL GUEST FOR STORYTIME TODAY!

LOCAL AUTHOR TRACY PHILLIPPI WILL JOIN US!

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.

All participants in library programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Please contact library staff if you prefer to not be photographed

Smash Bros Tournament @ Grand Crossing Park! (ages 8-13)

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 8:30pm - 9:30pm

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Gaming

Available

Seats Remaining: 31

Event Details:

Ages 8-13. To compete, registration is required. Just watching? No need to register!

Disclaimer(s)

All participants in library programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Please contact library staff if you prefer to not be photographed

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6 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Creating & Making Together: Chicken Wire Suncatcher 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts Waitlist Available This event is in the "Adults" group. Waitlist 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.

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