Early out program @ the library

The Madrid Public Libraryâs early out programs will be on Wednesdays from 2:15 â 3:15 pm for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.  For more information please contact Steph Fogarty via email (click here) or by calling the library at 515-795-3846. Share this:Clic......More

The Madrid Public Libraryâs early out programs will be on Wednesdays from 2:15 â 3:15 pm for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.  For more information please contact Steph Fogarty via email (click here) or by calling the library at 515-795-3846. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Tech Help Thursdays at the library

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but donât know how to get e-books from the libraryâs Bridges site?  Need help with filling out a job application online?   Book an appointment for One-on-One Technology Help on Thursdays at the library. Learn how......More

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but donât know how to get e-books from the libraryâs Bridges site?  Need help with filling out a job application online?   Book an appointment for One-on-One Technology Help on Thursdays at the library. Learn how to use⌠Windows 10 or 11 Basics (please inquire about any specific programs) iPad or iPhone Basics Kindle or Nook eReaders Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Publisher, Powerpoint) Email USB Flash Drives to save personal files, Social media like Facebook, Instagram, or Pinterest Downloading library ebooks or audiobooks onto your computer or portable device Using the libraryâs free resource databases Contact us by phone at 515-795-3846 or by email at [email protected] to book an appointment! (One appointment at a time please) BEFORE YOU ARRIVE Please arrive with a clear goal of what you would like to learn.  Please arrive with all the necessary passwords needed to access your device or accounts.  Be sure to bring in any device you need help with. If necessary, we can provide computers with Windows 10 or 11, laptops and an iPad for demonstration.  We are unable to troubleshoot or fix malfunctioning devices, take apart or replace physical parts on a device, or participate in credit card transactions.  Thank you. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Adult Craft Night

Come create with us.  The library will supply all the needed materials for each monthâs featured craft.  If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at 515-795-3846 or email Angie â [email protected] Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in ne......More

Come create with us.  The library will supply all the needed materials for each monthâs featured craft.  If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at 515-795-3846 or email Angie â [email protected] Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Library Board Meeting

The Madrid Public Library Board of Trustees meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 5:30 pm.  The public is welcome to attend. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn ......More

The Madrid Public Library Board of Trustees meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 5:30 pm.  The public is welcome to attend. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Veteran's Day closing - Library

The library will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for Veteranâs Day. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Pages for Early Ages Storytime @ the library

Pages for Early Ages StorytimeJoin us for Pages for Early Ages, a fun and engaging storytime for children from birth to age 5 and their caregivers. đ Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:00 AMThe same storytime is offered on both daysâcome whichever day works best for your sched......More

Pages for Early Ages StorytimeJoin us for Pages for Early Ages, a fun and engaging storytime for children from birth to age 5 and their caregivers. đ Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:00 AMThe same storytime is offered on both daysâcome whichever day works best for your schedule! Each week features a new theme with stories, songs, and activities designed to inspire a love of reading from the very beginning. đ This Weekâs Theme: Stop and Go!Zoom into stories full of action, movement, and fun. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid, IA, 50156, United States

Early out program @ the library

The Madrid Public Libraryâs early out programs will be on Wednesdays from 2:15 â 3:15 pm for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.  For more information please contact Steph Fogarty via email (click here) or by calling the library at 515-795-3846. Share this:Clic......More

The Madrid Public Libraryâs early out programs will be on Wednesdays from 2:15 â 3:15 pm for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.  For more information please contact Steph Fogarty via email (click here) or by calling the library at 515-795-3846. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Tech Help Thursdays at the library

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but donât know how to get e-books from the libraryâs Bridges site?  Need help with filling out a job application online?   Book an appointment for One-on-One Technology Help on Thursdays at the library. Learn how......More

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but donât know how to get e-books from the libraryâs Bridges site?  Need help with filling out a job application online?   Book an appointment for One-on-One Technology Help on Thursdays at the library. Learn how to use⌠Windows 10 or 11 Basics (please inquire about any specific programs) iPad or iPhone Basics Kindle or Nook eReaders Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Publisher, Powerpoint) Email USB Flash Drives to save personal files, Social media like Facebook, Instagram, or Pinterest Downloading library ebooks or audiobooks onto your computer or portable device Using the libraryâs free resource databases Contact us by phone at 515-795-3846 or by email at [email protected] to book an appointment! (One appointment at a time please) BEFORE YOU ARRIVE Please arrive with a clear goal of what you would like to learn.  Please arrive with all the necessary passwords needed to access your device or accounts.  Be sure to bring in any device you need help with. If necessary, we can provide computers with Windows 10 or 11, laptops and an iPad for demonstration.  We are unable to troubleshoot or fix malfunctioning devices, take apart or replace physical parts on a device, or participate in credit card transactions.  Thank you. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Iowa's Rogues & Heroes Program by Ann Hanigan Kotz

Are you familiar with the Sir Francis Drake scam and the Iowa man who perpetrated it? Have you heard of the 17-year-old Iowa girl who saved a train full of passengers? Or the Cedar Rapids sisters who became famous by allowing food to be thrown at them while they perform......More

Are you familiar with the Sir Francis Drake scam and the Iowa man who perpetrated it? Have you heard of the 17-year-old Iowa girl who saved a train full of passengers? Or the Cedar Rapids sisters who became famous by allowing food to be thrown at them while they performed? Did you know the Monuments Men were led by an Iowan? Iowaâs history is full of wonderful and not-so-wonderful people. Join Iowa historical fiction author, Ann Hanigan Kotz, as she takes you back in history to learn about some of these forgotten people. You can also play along with her in an Iowa trivia competition and perhaps win a prize for your extensive Iowa knowledge.  This free program takes place at the Madrid Library meeting roomâdonât miss it! Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Saturday Morning Storytime Magic @ the library

đ Special Saturday Storytime: A monthly treat for families! Canât make it to our weekday storytimes? Weâve got you covered! Join us for our Special Saturday Storytimes, a once-a-month event designed especially for families who miss our regular weekday sessions. Each mon......More

đ Special Saturday Storytime: A monthly treat for families! Canât make it to our weekday storytimes? Weâve got you covered! Join us for our Special Saturday Storytimes, a once-a-month event designed especially for families who miss our regular weekday sessions. Each month, we explore a fun new theme through stories, songs, and movement activities perfect for children ages 0â5 and their caregivers, but older kids are welcome to join the fun too! These sessions offer the same lively, engaging experience as our weekday programs, with a welcoming weekend twist! Whether youâre a working parent, a busy caregiver, or just looking for something fun to do as a family, this storytime is for you. đ When: One Saturday each monthđ Time: 10:30 amđ Where: Madrid Library meeting room This Monthâs Theme: Dinovember Storytime!  Stomp, roar and read!  Dinosaurs are taking over the library for a prehistoric storytime adventure.  Weâll enjoy dino-mite tales, rhymes, and activities that will make kids feel like true explorers.  Bring your best dinosaur roar! For more information please contact the library at 515-795-3846 or email the childrenâs librarian at [email protected] Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Outreach - Tiger Tots

To connect with more children in our community, the library will be visiting Tiger Tots preschool to share stories and sing songs with the preschoolers. Weâll also be delivering a special selection of books for the children to enjoy and explore. Share this:Click to shar......More

To connect with more children in our community, the library will be visiting Tiger Tots preschool to share stories and sing songs with the preschoolers. Weâll also be delivering a special selection of books for the children to enjoy and explore. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

Outreach - Tiger Tots

To connect with more children in our community, the library will be visiting T.T. Preschool to share stories and sing songs with the preschoolers. Weâll also be delivering a special selection of books for the children to enjoy and explore. Share this:Click to share on F......More

To connect with more children in our community, the library will be visiting T.T. Preschool to share stories and sing songs with the preschoolers. Weâll also be delivering a special selection of books for the children to enjoy and explore. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

Adult Book Discussion

The Madrid Library has an adult book discussion group. This group meets every 3rd Monday at 7 pm in the libraryâs meeting room. If interested in joining, please contact Angie at 515-795-3846 or [email protected] for more details. Share this:Click to share on Facebo......More

The Madrid Library has an adult book discussion group. This group meets every 3rd Monday at 7 pm in the libraryâs meeting room. If interested in joining, please contact Angie at 515-795-3846 or [email protected] for more details. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Outreach - Tiger Tots

To connect with more children in our community, the library will be visiting T.T. Preschool to share stories and sing songs with the preschoolers. Weâll also be delivering a special selection of books for the children to enjoy and explore. Share this:Click to share on F......More

To connect with more children in our community, the library will be visiting T.T. Preschool to share stories and sing songs with the preschoolers. Weâll also be delivering a special selection of books for the children to enjoy and explore. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

Pages for Early Ages Storytime @ the library

Pages for Early Ages StorytimeJoin us for Pages for Early Ages, a fun and engaging storytime for children from birth to age 5 and their caregivers. đ Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:00 AMThe same storytime is offered on both daysâcome whichever day works best for your sched......More

Pages for Early Ages StorytimeJoin us for Pages for Early Ages, a fun and engaging storytime for children from birth to age 5 and their caregivers. đ Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:00 AMThe same storytime is offered on both daysâcome whichever day works best for your schedule! Each week features a new theme with stories, songs, and activities designed to inspire a love of reading from the very beginning. đ This Weekâs Theme: Donuts!Sweet stories sprinkled with giggles. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Puzzle Competition

Grab a friend and register for this event.  Teams of 2-4 players will have 60 minutes to complete at 500 piece puzzleâŚor come really close.  The fastest team or the team with the fewest remaining pieces will receive a basket full of goodies as a prize.  All teams mu......More

Grab a friend and register for this event.  Teams of 2-4 players will have 60 minutes to complete at 500 piece puzzleâŚor come really close.  The fastest team or the team with the fewest remaining pieces will receive a basket full of goodies as a prize.  All teams must register for this event by filling out the form below, or by calling the library at 515-795-3846, or by emailing Angie at [email protected]    The first six registered teams will be able to participate so be sure to sign up soon.   Some event details: This event is for anyone ages 10 and up.  If you sign up and canât attend please cancel your registration by contacting Angie at the email listed above.  Each team receives the same 500 piece puzzle.  The goal is to be the team that finishes the puzzle in the shortest amount of time.  If no team has completed their puzzle once time is up, the winning team will be the one with the fewest remaining loose pieces.  In the event of a tie, teams will be given 5 more minutes to work on the puzzle.  Good luck. Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Applicant Phone-No Hyphens (required) Your Message Î Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid, IA, 50156, United States

Pages for Early Ages Storytime @ the library

Pages for Early Ages StorytimeJoin us for Pages for Early Ages, a fun and engaging storytime for children from birth to age 5 and their caregivers. đ Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:00 AMThe same storytime is offered on both daysâcome whichever day works best for your sched......More

Pages for Early Ages StorytimeJoin us for Pages for Early Ages, a fun and engaging storytime for children from birth to age 5 and their caregivers. đ Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:00 AMThe same storytime is offered on both daysâcome whichever day works best for your schedule! Each week features a new theme with stories, songs, and activities designed to inspire a love of reading from the very beginning. đ This Weekâs Theme: Donuts!Sweet stories sprinkled with giggles. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid, IA, 50156, United States

Early out program @ the library

The Madrid Public Libraryâs early out programs will be on Wednesdays from 2:15 â 3:15 pm for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.  For more information please contact Steph Fogarty via email (click here) or by calling the library at 515-795-3846. Share this:Clic......More

The Madrid Public Libraryâs early out programs will be on Wednesdays from 2:15 â 3:15 pm for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.  For more information please contact Steph Fogarty via email (click here) or by calling the library at 515-795-3846. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Tech Help Thursdays at the library

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but donât know how to get e-books from the libraryâs Bridges site?  Need help with filling out a job application online?   Book an appointment for One-on-One Technology Help on Thursdays at the library. Learn how......More

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but donât know how to get e-books from the libraryâs Bridges site?  Need help with filling out a job application online?   Book an appointment for One-on-One Technology Help on Thursdays at the library. Learn how to use⌠Windows 10 or 11 Basics (please inquire about any specific programs) iPad or iPhone Basics Kindle or Nook eReaders Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Publisher, Powerpoint) Email USB Flash Drives to save personal files, Social media like Facebook, Instagram, or Pinterest Downloading library ebooks or audiobooks onto your computer or portable device Using the libraryâs free resource databases Contact us by phone at 515-795-3846 or by email at [email protected] to book an appointment! (One appointment at a time please) BEFORE YOU ARRIVE Please arrive with a clear goal of what you would like to learn.  Please arrive with all the necessary passwords needed to access your device or accounts.  Be sure to bring in any device you need help with. If necessary, we can provide computers with Windows 10 or 11, laptops and an iPad for demonstration.  We are unable to troubleshoot or fix malfunctioning devices, take apart or replace physical parts on a device, or participate in credit card transactions.  Thank you. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookClick to share on X (Opens in new window)XClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid, IA, 50156, United States