Tech Help Thursdays at the library

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 t......More

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 library’s 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:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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

Adult craft night - DIY Soda Bottle Planters

Come create with us.  The library will supply all the needed materials for each month’s featured craft.  If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at 515-795-3846 or email Angie – [email protected] Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Fa......More

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

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

Adult Book Discussion

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

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

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Early out program @ the library

The Madrid Public Library’s early out programs will be on Wednesdays from 2:15 – 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:Share......More

The Madrid Public Library’s early out programs will be on Wednesdays from 2:15 – 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:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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

Tech Help Thursdays at the library

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 t......More

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 library’s 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:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Memorial Day Closing - library

The library will be closed on Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day.  We will resume regular hours on Tuesday, May 26. Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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

Tech Help Thursdays at the library

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 t......More

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 library’s 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:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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

Community & Family Resources at the Madrid Public Library

Staff from Community and Family Resources will be available in the Library from 2:30 to 3:30 pm to provide information about local resources, as well as addiction, substance abuse treatment, problem gambling treatment, and mental health therapy. Share this:Share on Fac......More

Staff from Community and Family Resources will be available in the Library from 2:30 to 3:30 pm to provide information about local resources, as well as addiction, substance abuse treatment, problem gambling treatment, and mental health therapy. Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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

Tech Help Thursdays at the library

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 t......More

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 library’s 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:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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

Silent Book Club

Looking for a cozy space to read and connect with fellow book lovers? Join us at the Silent Book Club! Unlike traditional book clubs, there’s no required reading, just bring whatever book you’re currently enjoying.  We will provide some snacks and drinks. This is the pe......More

Looking for a cozy space to read and connect with fellow book lovers? Join us at the Silent Book Club! Unlike traditional book clubs, there’s no required reading, just bring whatever book you’re currently enjoying.  We will provide some snacks and drinks. This is the perfect way to carve out time for your favorite books while joining a community of readers. How It Works: 6:00–6:15 PM – Arrive, grab a beverage or snack and get comfortable. 6:15–7:00 PM – Enjoy 45 minutes of uninterrupted quiet reading. 7:00-7:15 PM – Wrap up with conversation and soak up the bookish vibes. Silent Book Club is open to all adults, whether you’re a lifelong reader, a casual page-turner, or rediscovering the joy of reading. Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Summer Reading Kickoff - A Dinosaur is Loose in the Library! - Free Library Event

Look out!  A dinosaur is loose in the library, and he has razor-sharp claws, bone-crushing jaws, and…feathers??? Come and see for yourself!  Join Iowa author Kelly Crull for a silly, surprising STEM storytime adventure based on his new book, The Chick-o-saurus, from Nat......More

Look out!  A dinosaur is loose in the library, and he has razor-sharp claws, bone-crushing jaws, and…feathers??? Come and see for yourself!  Join Iowa author Kelly Crull for a silly, surprising STEM storytime adventure based on his new book, The Chick-o-saurus, from National Geographic Kids. This one of a kind program features: An energetic read-aloud packed with science, silliness, and surprises.A guest appearance from the Chick-o-saurus himself.Tons of dinosaur facts.A hands-on fossil digging station.A hatch your own dinosaur egg activity.This free program blends storytime, science, and plenty of giggles into one unforgettable experience that will get kids excited about books, thinking like a scientist, and leave everyone roaring with delight.   Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare 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:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedI......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:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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6th-8th Book Club Summer Reading Event

Join the library’s Book Club for grades 6–8! Discover great books, share your thoughts, and connect with friends through fun discussions, activities, and snacks. Whether you love reading or want to try something new, everyone is welcome! Share this:Share on Facebook (Op......More

Join the library’s Book Club for grades 6–8! Discover great books, share your thoughts, and connect with friends through fun discussions, activities, and snacks. Whether you love reading or want to try something new, everyone is welcome! Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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

Tech Help Thursdays at the library

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 t......More

Need help with your computer skills or have an e-reader but don’t know how to get e-books from the library’s 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 library’s 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:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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Read to Aspen

Curl up with Aspen, your favorite therapy dog, for a cozy 20-minute reading session. Enjoy quiet, distraction-free time in our comfy back room while you read, relax, and soak up Aspen’s sweet company. Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X ......More

Curl up with Aspen, your favorite therapy dog, for a cozy 20-minute reading session. Enjoy quiet, distraction-free time in our comfy back room while you read, relax, and soak up Aspen’s sweet company. Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)FacebookShare on X (Opens in new window)XShare on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)LinkedIn

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

Adult craft night - cute concrete planters

Come create with us.  The library will supply all the needed materials for each month’s featured craft.  If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at 515-795-3846 or email Angie – [email protected] Share this:Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Fa......More

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

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