Summer Reading Program ends Wednesday July 29th. Reading logs must be turned in before 1:00pm on Wednesday. If you tracked your reading this summer using ReaderZone please come to the library to enter your tickets for a grand prize.
NEW THIS YEAR: Prizes for the top three readers. The three readers who read the most this summer will get a prize. Top readers will be announced Wednesday, July 29, 2020.
Good luck to all our readers!
The Madison Public Library in Madison, NE is open to the public.
There are some temporary restrictions you should be aware of before you visit us.
Please have patience with us as we navigate this post-pandemic world.
The library will be open to the public Monday-Thursday 11:30 am-6:00 pm and Friday 11:30 am – 5:00 pm
The Madison Public Library is offering free crafts for children in Madison. Call the library or knock on the window to choose your free butterfly or flamingo craft kit. 402-454-3500
The Madison Public Library is offering free vegetable seeds to the Madison community. Types of seeds still available include: green beans, beets, carrots, lettuce, pumpkin, spinach, squash, watermelon. (Thank you Madison Community Chest.)
The Madison Public Library is offering free curbside delivery of library books and movies for your enjoyment. (many New titles added since library closing!) To check available titles visit the library online catalog
Though the library building remains closed to the public your library still has a lot to offer. We are here to serve you M-Thurs 11:30-7:00 and Fri 11:30-5:00. 402-454-3500.
Stay safe and well!
The Madison Public Library will be CLOSED until further notice. There will be no library fines at this time. Library staff will be available to meet you at the door of the library with your requested items. To request library items please call 402-454-3500 during these hours: Mon-Thurs 12:00-6:00pm and Fri 12:00-5:00pm.
The Madison Public Library catalog can be accessed online https://madisonlibrary.follettdestiny.com/common/welcome.jsp?context=saas41_2601254
If you are a patron of our library you have access to the nebraska.overdrive.com database of ebooks and audiobooks. Please call the library for your library card number and password.
We all hope for an early spring.
In the meantime, check out the indoor entertainment at your library.
Remember to register for a Dr. Seuss prize.
As always, the coffee bar has hot beverages to warm you as you read.
While we consider the whole library a reading room, we have set aside a special BookNook! Constructed for peaceful perusal of your favorite titles this busy holiday season.
Enter and enjoy!
Teresa Kay Orr and Marci Broyhill present:
Siste
rs, Marci and Teresa give voice to women’s unique roles during the western movement. The sisters incorporate narrative poetry, music and props creating an educational and entertaining presentation.
The women highlighted include:
*mothers who save their families from financial ruin
*a barmaid who becomes a respected member of the community
*an outlaw’s wife
The Madison Public Library declares one more day of fun!
Crafts to create and games to play! (plus a little education)
Introducing alien friend George McGiggles!
Summer is coming to an end, but don’t worry; the library will be here for you all school-year long.
The Madison Public Library is giving away seeds again. This year the library is cooperating with the Madison Community Chest to provide seeds and plants at no cost to you!
If you are feeling particularly brave, ignore the frost advisory and plant today. Spring is here, and the seeds of Madison are ready to grow!