Week Calendar

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.

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 0-5. 

Following the KY Early Childhood Standards, we teach practical skills like using tools (scissors, tweezers, pencils, forks, etc.), recognizing patterns, and effective problem-solving. Each week we will have several themed stations.

Following the KY Early Childhood Standards, we teach practical skills like using tools (scissors, tweezers, pencils, forks, etc.), recognizing patterns, and effective problem-solving. Each week we will have several themed stations.

We promote preschool literacy with conversation, parachute play, music, movement, and picture books. Activities end with stations (occasionally preschool crafts). It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 3-5.

We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 0-5. 

We promote preschool literacy with conversation, parachute play, music, movement, and picture books. Activities end with stations (occasionally preschool crafts). It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 3-5.

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

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?

Start your Saturday morning at the Berea College Forestry Outreach Center with a gentle yoga class! Join us as Tiffany leads a class that teaches gentle stretches, breathing techniques, and mindful meditation.  

Want to learn yoga?

Join us at the Richmond Location once a month  for Yoga for Every Body: Free, beginner-level yoga classes taught by certified instructor Jennifer Wait.

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

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

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.

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

The Madison County Public Library is proud to host the return of the Small Ensemble Showcase featuring the Madison Community Band. This event will highlight the talents of various brass and woodwind ensembles from our community.

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

The Madison County Public Library provides a Pearson VUE GED testing site weekly on Mondays.  To register for your GED exam, visit ged.com and create an account.  Once you have created your account you can s

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. 

Join us at the library for our Teen D&D Open Table! Bring your own character or stop by an hour before the program for help making your character, and we'll have a short one-shot scenario for you to role-play your way through!

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

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!

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

Is it time for updated family portraits? Register now for a complimentary session with us! We’ll guide you through a variety of poses, all captured in front of a backdrop with a high-quality camera.

Use scissors, mod podge glue, and old comic books to design a coasters to take home. 

Use scissors, mod podge glue, and old comic books to design a coasters to take home. 

Have fun trying to figure out what you are creating while you are painting it!

Have fun trying to figure out what you are creating while you are painting it!

Learn how to retrieve and isolate DNA from a strawberry. Afterward, we will create DNA models out of candy, like Twizzlers and toothpicks. What does DNA look like? This week, we are focusing on science.

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.

Come join us for the Maker Space Orientation. Where you can learn about the machines and technology hosted in the lab.

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. 

Stop by, let us know what you want to see at the library, volunteer, and earn service hours! The Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is open to patrons 13-18 to join. 

Stop by, let us know what you want to see at the library, volunteer, and earn service hours! The Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is open to patrons 13-18 to join. 

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Join the Madison County Public Library at Just Love Coffee in Berea for our Just Love Book Club! This book club will meet on the first Tuesday of every month.

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. 

Experience the terrifying history of the Zodiac Killer in this gripping library presentation.