Madison Public Library
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Wednesday February 4 9:30am - 10:15am CST
Baby & Toddler Storytime (ages birth to 3)
READ and PLAY with your favorite baby or toddler! Reading, singing, talking and playing with your baby from the beginning is important because the roots of language are developing in a baby’s brain even before they can talk. Come in as you can, take a break when you an......More
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Wednesday February 4 10:30am - 11:15am CST
Multi Age Storytime (children & families 5 & under)
READ and PLAY together with children under age 5! Engaging with books, songs and playful experiences all help children develop communication skills, patience, empathy, and pre-reading skills and helps to build a lifelong love of reading. Library programs are always fr......More
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Wednesday February 4 1:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Lifeline Assistance
Staff from the East Madison Community Center will be at the front entrance of the Central Library to help people apply for Lifeline. Lifeline is an Federal Communications Commission program that makes phone, interne......More
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Wednesday February 4 6:00pm - 8:15pm CST
Madison Area Junk Journal Club
Join us for a Junk Journal meet-up on the first Wednesday of every month. If you are a scrapbooker, collager or if you love junk journaling, this is a perfect time to meet like-minded friends! Work on your own pages, share ideas and hang out! We will have limited maga......More
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Thursday February 5 10:00am - 12:00pm CST
Free Mending
We’re here to mend anything you need for the colder months, including clothing, coats, and any other fabric-related repairs, except for zippers. Sewers from the Sewing Machine Project will be available to mend your things for free every Thursday of the month. View th......More
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Friday February 6 1:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Housing Navigation Services with Urban Triage
For those who are seeking stable housing, drop by Room 210, 2nd floor and meet with a Housing Navigation Specialist from Urban Triage. No appointment required. View this event at https://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/spaces/events/housing-navigation-services-urban-t......More
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Monday February 9 12:00pm - 3:00pm CST
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Get help brushing up on essential computer skills, safely browsing the internet, creating and using an email address, filling out online applications, or even writing resumes and cover letters. Sign up for a one-hour one-on-one appointment by stopping into the Central......More
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Monday February 9 2:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Personal Archiving Lab: Drop-In Tutorials
The Personal Archiving Lab at Central Library is a collection of equipment that can be used to digitize at-risk analog materials like home movies video tapes audio cassettes photographs and more. Stop by the Central Library on Mondays, 2-4pm for a tutorial on how to us......More
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Tuesday February 10 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Coffee & Connection
Each month, Central Library invites local social service providers to share about the different resources they offer to those in need of assistance. Hear a short, informal presentation while enjoying coffee and refreshments and connecting with others who have similar e......More
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Wednesday February 11 9:30am - 10:15am CST
Baby & Toddler Storytime (ages birth to 3)
READ and PLAY with your favorite baby or toddler! Reading, singing, talking and playing with your baby from the beginning is important because the roots of language are developing in a baby’s brain even before they can talk. Come in as you can, take a break when you an......More
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Wednesday February 11 10:30am - 11:15am CST
Multi Age Storytime (children & families 5 & under)
READ and PLAY together with children under age 5! Engaging with books, songs and playful experiences all help children develop communication skills, patience, empathy, and pre-reading skills and helps to build a lifelong love of reading. Library programs are always fr......More
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Wednesday February 11 5:00pm - 8:30pm CST
“I have yet to choose a name.”: Creative Expression, Storytelling, and Writing Our Futures
In collaboration with Madison Public Library and UW-Madison’s Office of Multicultural Arts Initiatives, the Go Big Read program is hosting a series of workshops for community members to create performance pieces that speak to themes addressed in the 2025-2026 Go Big Re......More
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Thursday February 12 10:00am - 12:00pm CST
Free Mending
We’re here to mend anything you need for the colder months, including clothing, coats, and any other fabric-related repairs, except for zippers. Sewers from the Sewing Machine Project will be available to mend your things for free every Thursday of the month. View th......More
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Thursday February 12 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Wisconsin Book Festival Book Tasting
Join the Madison Public Library for a Book and Mocktail Pairing at 6 p.m. in the Madison Room. Discover a sampling of hidden gems in the library’s collection paired with delicious mocktails and desserts provided by Blue Plate Catering! We invite you to sip, eat, browse......More
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Thursday February 12 7:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Wisconsin Book Festival Presents Susanna Daniel for Girlfriending
After a brief, head-spinning affair leaves her heartbroken, a divorced, perimenopausal mother sets out to date ten women in exploration of what she calls her lesbian adolescence, a quest she takes on with the ride-or-die support of her best friend and the small but mig......More
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Friday February 13 1:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Housing Navigation Services with Urban Triage
For those who are seeking stable housing, drop by Room 210, 2nd floor and meet with a Housing Navigation Specialist from Urban Triage. No appointment required. View this event at https://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/spaces/events/housing-navigation-services-urban-t......More
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Saturday February 14 9:00am - 1:00pm CST
Free Tax Filing at Central (Appointment required)
Free assistance from Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) volunteers to help you fill out and file your Federal and Wisconsin personal income taxes. Call 608-266-6350 no earlier than January 21, 2026 to make an appointment (required). The VITA program is an IRS and ......More
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Saturday February 14 1:00pm - 3:00pm CST
LEGO Club
Flex your engineering and design muscles and join other LEGO fans to build your own unique creation! The library will provide lots of LEGOs and you provide the imagination. No registration required. View this event at https://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/spaces/even......More