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The Michelangelo Challenge

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How To
Age Group:
Adults

Paint like never before—by lying on yoga mats and creating masterpieces from the bottoms of chairs! Channel your inner artist in this hilarious, upside-down twist on painting and see who can make the most epic (and wobbly) artwork!

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How To
Event Details:

Paint like never before—by lying on yoga mats and creating masterpieces from the bottoms of chairs! Channel your inner artist in this hilarious, upside-down twist on painting and see who can make the most epic (and wobbly) artwork!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Off Site" group.

Teen Book Club

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Pop-up Library, Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teens

Join the library at Bert's Speakcheezy and pick up You'll Be The Death of Me by Karen McManus, have fun conversations, and eat snacks. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Pop-up Library, Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join the library at Bert's Speakcheezy and pick up You'll Be The Death of Me by Karen McManus, have fun conversations, and eat snacks. 

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Music Time

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Music
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Music Time is an interactive program designed for children ages birth to 6 and their caregivers. Each week, we have a fun-filled session of singing, dancing, and exploring sounds with instruments like shakers, rhythm sticks, and scarves.

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Educational, Music
Event Details:

Music Time is an interactive program designed for children ages birth to 6 and their caregivers. Each week, we have a fun-filled session of singing, dancing, and exploring sounds with instruments like shakers, rhythm sticks, and scarves.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Music Time

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Fireplace Area at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Music
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Sing, dance, and play with shaky eggs, rhythm sticks, and scarves. Through a playlist of familiar pre-recorded songs, children enjoy the benefits of repetition, which supports their development and love of music. Meant for ages 0-5. 

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Educational, Music
Event Details:

Sing, dance, and play with shaky eggs, rhythm sticks, and scarves. Through a playlist of familiar pre-recorded songs, children enjoy the benefits of repetition, which supports their development and love of music. Meant for ages 0-5. 

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Lunch Bunch To-Go

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Food, Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Food, Health and Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please contact the Youth Services team in advance to request a specialty lunch. Please note that we cannot guarantee all requests will be fulfilled.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Lunch Bunch

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Food, Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Food, Health and Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please contact the Youth Services team in advance to request a specialty lunch. Please note that we cannot guarantee all requests will be fulfilled.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Teen Scene: Mosaic Picture Frame

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Create a standout memory with a colorful mosaic picture frame made of ceramic tiles and grout—perfect for display or gifting.

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a standout memory with a colorful mosaic picture frame made of ceramic tiles and grout—perfect for display or gifting.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Teen Scene: Mosaic Picture Frame

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Create a standout memory with a colorful mosaic picture frame made of ceramic tiles and grout—perfect for display or gifting.

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a standout memory with a colorful mosaic picture frame made of ceramic tiles and grout—perfect for display or gifting.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Open Studio

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Creative Studio at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Open Studio:

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the stu...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop

Open Studio

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the studio, drop on by for our open hours!

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Maker Space Crash Course: 3D printer

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Crash Course is a weekly introduction to the machines and equipment housed in the Makerspace and will include basic operations, materials selection, and even resources to start your very own project. 

 

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Event Details:

Crash Course is a weekly introduction to the machines and equipment housed in the Makerspace and will include basic operations, materials selection, and even resources to start your very own project. 

 

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

ESL Class

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Learning Lab at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Read and Play

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

This program focuses on literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 0-5. 

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

This program focuses on literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 0-5. 

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Special Music Performance: Dream Big!

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment, Performances
Age Group:
Elementary

Sing loud, jump high, and dream big with Roger Day! Enjoy classic songs like 'Roly Poly' and 'Mosquito Burrito,' and experience a fun, whimsical adventure that might even take you flying with 'Parachute Girl!'

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Performances
Event Details:

Sing loud, jump high, and dream big with Roger Day! Enjoy classic songs like 'Roly Poly' and 'Mosquito Burrito,' and experience a fun, whimsical adventure that might even take you flying with 'Parachute Girl!'

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Lunch Bunch To-Go

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Food, Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Food, Health and Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please contact the Youth Services team in advance to request a specialty lunch. Please note that we cannot guarantee all requests will be fulfilled.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Lunch Bunch

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Food, Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Food, Health and Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. If you have specific dietary restrictions, please contact the Youth Services team in advance to request a specialty lunch. Please note that we cannot guarantee all requests will be fulfilled.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Maker Space Crash Course: 3D printer

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome to the Madison County Public Library's Makerspace crash course. Every week we will do an introduction to the various machine and equipment housed in the Makerspace.

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Event Details:

Welcome to the Madison County Public Library's Makerspace crash course. Every week we will do an introduction to the various machine and equipment housed in the Makerspace.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Exploration Station: Fraction Art

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Elementary

Learn how to visualize fractions and associate them with a tangible representation of what they'd look like in the real world! We'll use cardboard sheets, scissors, pipe cleaners, markers, and more to create 3D fraction flowers.

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Learn how to visualize fractions and associate them with a tangible representation of what they'd look like in the real world! We'll use cardboard sheets, scissors, pipe cleaners, markers, and more to create 3D fraction flowers.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Special Music Performance: Dream Big!

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fireplace Area at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment, Performances
Age Group:
Elementary

Sing loud, jump high, and dream big with Roger Day! Enjoy classic songs like 'Roly Poly' and 'Mosquito Burrito,' and experience a fun, whimsical adventure that might even take you flying with 'Parachute Girl!'

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Performances
Event Details:

Sing loud, jump high, and dream big with Roger Day! Enjoy classic songs like 'Roly Poly' and 'Mosquito Burrito,' and experience a fun, whimsical adventure that might even take you flying with 'Parachute Girl!'

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Bridge Club

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Berea
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Join us once a month for Bridge Club. This club is for all experience levels, beginners and pros, to gather to play the game of bridge. Snacks will be provided. 

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Join us once a month for Bridge Club. This club is for all experience levels, beginners and pros, to gather to play the game of bridge. Snacks will be provided. 

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

ESL Class

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Learning Lab at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Bilingual
Age Group:
Adults

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Bilingual
Event Details:

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

The Michelangelo Challenge

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How To
Age Group:
Adults

Paint like never before—by lying on yoga mats and creating masterpieces from the bottoms of chairs! Channel your inner artist in this hilarious, upside-down twist on painting and see who can make the most epic (and wobbly) artwork!

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How To
Event Details:

Paint like never before—by lying on yoga mats and creating masterpieces from the bottoms of chairs! Channel your inner artist in this hilarious, upside-down twist on painting and see who can make the most epic (and wobbly) artwork!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Peaceful Play

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Peaceful Play is designed with shy or neurodivergent children in mind, though all are welcome.

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Storytimes
Event Details:

Peaceful Play is designed with shy or neurodivergent children in mind, though all are welcome.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

STEAM Café

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Elementary

Join us for a morning of fun STEAM activities! From LEGO challenges and arts and crafts to exciting experiments and games, our goal is to make learning through play enjoyable for all!

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of fun STEAM activities! From LEGO challenges and arts and crafts to exciting experiments and games, our goal is to make learning through play enjoyable for all!

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Tie Dye - REGISTRATION NEEDED

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ground Floor Community Room #013 at Richmond
Program Type:
Entertainment, Arts & Crafts, How To
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens

Bring in your own pre-washed cotton items (shirts, socks, hats, pillow cases, etc.) and we'll show you how to use soda ash dye to tie dye them!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Ground Floor Community Room #013
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts, How To
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring in your own pre-washed cotton items (shirts, socks, hats, pillow cases, etc.) and we'll show you how to use soda ash dye to tie dye them!