Week Calendar

The Madison County Public Library provides a Pearson VUE GED testing site on the second Monday of the month from 9am to 1pm.  To register for your GED exam, visit ged.com and create an account.  Once you hav

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

This is a program for children ages 0-5.  We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. This program lasts 45 minutes to an hour and we could get messy so please dress appropriately!

Join Us for Play with Purpose!

Join Us for Play with Purpose!

Stop by the Berea Location to watch the Berea Woodcarver Group in action, hear some great stories, and learn a thing or two about wood carving. 

This is a program for children ages 0-5.  We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. This program lasts 45 minutes to an hour and we could get messy so please dress appropriately!

Looking for a calm and quiet early childhood program? Join our Peaceful Play sessions! This program is designed to accommodate kiddos that are shy or neurodivergent, though all are welcome to attend. 

Pick up your stuffed animals and join us in the Community Room for a light breakfast.

Thanks to our "security" cameras, we'll get to see pictures of all the mischievous things your stuffed animals did while at the library! 

Need assistance navigating Ancestry.com or researching your family tree? Local historian and genealogy enthusiast Todd Moberly will be available in the library's Madison County Room on the first and third Monday of each month ready to help.

Gather with us to create, mend, knit, stitch, or make.

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. 

The Berea Writers Circle (BereaWriters.com) meets 1:30 - 3:00 PM on the third Saturday of the month at the Berea location of the Madison County Public Library. Each meeting features a program to foster good writing.

Join us at our monthly genealogy group, where history comes alive through shared stories and research! Partnered with the local library, we welcome enthusiasts of all levels to connect, learn, and explore their family histories.

Join us for a Throwback Pizza Party as we celebrate completing the 2024 Year-Long Reading Challenge and kick off the 2025 Year-Long Reading Challenge!

Join us at the Richmond branch for our monthly Teen Takeover, arranged by the members of the Teen Advisory Group (TAG)! This month's theme is Royal Enchantment, so we'll be embracing our regal side. 

Come hang out with friends or meet new friends over a cup of coffee (or tea). Our coffee cart will have everything you need to create a delicious brew. Games, simple crafts, and fun will be provided!

Join us this week in making icicle ceiling decorations! We'll be using upcycled materials to make our icicles, like aluminum foil and pieces of plastic bottles. Then, we'll decorate them with glitter glue and markers.

Join us this week in making icicle ceiling decorations! We'll be using upcycled materials to make our icicles, like aluminum foil and pieces of plastic bottles. Then, we'll decorate them with glitter glue and markers.

Join the Madison County Public Library for one of our cozy winter programs! This program is intended for beginners. Learn how to sew fabric napkins on a sewing machine.

This week, we are finishing up our two-part clay projects. Now that our vintage jello mold trinkets are dry, we can move on to giving them funky designs with paint. Don't worry if you couldn't make it last week!

This week, we are finishing up our two-part clay projects. Now that our vintage jello mold trinkets are dry, we can move on to giving them funky designs with paint. Don't worry if you couldn't make it last week!

This week in Exploration Station, we'll be exploring the mathematical basics of measurements, symmetry, and the running stitch.

Join us for an afternoon of fun STEAM activities! From LEGO challenges to arts and crafts, fun experiments and games, learning through play is our goal! Each of the four stations focuses on a different aspect of STEAM education.

Makers Space open Lab is a time for using the equipment and space in the Maker's Lab to start, work on, or complete projects. Don't have any projects to work on?

Drop-off your teddy bear (or other stuffed animal) for a Teddy Bear Sleepover at the library!

Stop by every Monday night to join our group of Nifty Needlers! Every skill level is welcome!

Join us to learn to sew, have a space to lay out projects, have questions answered, or to just have a place to come and sew with friends.

*Registration is only required if you need to use one of our machines.

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Get creative at our Crafterwork: Record Painting program! Join us for a unique crafting experience where you’ll transform vintage records into stunning works of art.

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. 

Get creative at our Crafterwork: Record Painting program! Join us for a unique crafting experience where you’ll transform vintage records into stunning works of art.