This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Peaceful Play 10:00am–11:00am Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Peaceful Play 10:00am–11:00am Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Main Floor Community Room #142 Age Group: Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Educational, 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 Jan 15 2026 Thu Read and Play 10:00am–11:00am Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Read and Play 10:00am–11:00am Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Educational, Storytimes Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Maker Space Crash Course: 3D printer 1:00pm–2:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Maker Space Crash Course: 3D printer 1:00pm–2:00pm Richmond 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 Jan 15 2026 Thu Exploration Station: No-Sew Pillows 4:00pm–5:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Exploration Station: No-Sew Pillows 4:00pm–5:00pm Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Main Floor Community Room #142 Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Educational Event Details: Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by practicing your early sewing skills. We’ll be cutting out templates and fabric, pinning materials, tying, and using stuffing. We will not be using a needle and thread.
This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Lego Club+ 4:00pm–5:00pm Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Lego Club+ 4:00pm–5:00pm Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Community Room Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: We provide the building blocks, and you bring the creativity!
This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu GED Class 4:00pm–6:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu GED Class 4:00pm–6:00pm Richmond 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 "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Revolutionary Stew 6:00pm–7:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Revolutionary Stew 6:00pm–7:00pm Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Main Floor Community Room #142 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational, Food, How To Event Details: Step back in time with our Revolutionary Stew program! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event. 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 Jan 16 2026 Fri GED Math Class 9:00am–10:30am Richmond Cancelled This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Cancelled GED Math Class 9:00am–10:30am Richmond 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 Jan 16 2026 Fri GED Testing 9:00am–1:00pm Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 16 2026 Fri GED Testing 9:00am–1:00pm Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational Event Details: The Madison County Public Library provides a Pearson VUE GED testing site on the first and third Fridays in Berea. To schedule an exam please contact Madison County Adult Education by phone at 859.353.4712 or email brandym@madisonlibrary.org.
This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Lap Time 10:00am–11:00am Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Lap Time 10:00am–11:00am Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Fireplace Area Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Educational, Storytimes Event Details: Join us for an interactive story time for babies and their caregivers, featuring lap and finger plays, scarves, board books, songs, rhymes, and gentle movement that support early language and social skills.
This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Toddler Time 10:00am–11:00am Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Toddler Time 10:00am–11:00am Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Main Floor Community Room #142 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes Toddler Time Enjoy early literacy activities like parachute play, songs, finger plays, and board books, followed by free play. Toddlers and caregivers can make friends and learn together. Meant for ages 0-3.
This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Books Cook! 2:00pm–3:00pm Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Books Cook! 2:00pm–3:00pm Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Community Room Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Educational, Food, Health and Wellness, Storytimes Event Details: Books Cook is a hands-on story time where reading meets cooking! Each week, we’ll read a fun book and then make a simple, themed dish together. Kids help with safe prep steps while we handle the heat.
This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Unplugged 3:30pm–5:00pm Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Unplugged 3:30pm–5:00pm Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Entertainment, Food Event Details: Play board games, swap book recommendations, and explore creative projects with other teens while building real-world skills. Unplugged is your space to meet new friends, be yourself, and build confidence.
This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Lego Club+ 4:00pm–5:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Lego Club+ 4:00pm–5:00pm Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Main Floor Community Room #142 Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Educational, Entertainment LEGO Club+ We supply the building blocks; you bring the creativity. Kids may make whatever time and imagination allows. Each week we display the LEGO creations inside one of our display cases.
This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Maker Space Open Lab 4:00pm–6:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Maker Space Open Lab 4:00pm–6:00pm Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop Event Details: 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?
This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Researching Your Ancestors 10:00am–12:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Researching Your Ancestors 10:00am–12:00pm Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Main Floor Community Room #142 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational Event Details: Learn how to start tracing your family history in this beginner-friendly workshop. Explore key resources, understand what counts as verifiable documentation, and get an introduction to the requirements of lineage societies. 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 Jan 17 2026 Sat Slow Fashion Repair Party 10:00am–2:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Slow Fashion Repair Party 10:00am–2:00pm Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop Event Details: Come join us for a sewing repair party at the library. We'll be learning how to mend and fix old clothing, or even give new life to old clothes by changing their design.
This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Berea Writers Circle 1:30pm–3:00pm Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Berea Writers Circle 1:30pm–3:00pm Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Educational, How To, Workshop Event Details: 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. 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 Jan 17 2026 Sat Genealogy Search Instruction 1:30pm–3:00pm Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Genealogy Search Instruction 1:30pm–3:00pm Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop 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 Jan 17 2026 Sat Video Game Free-for-all 3:00pm–5:00pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Video Game Free-for-all 3:00pm–5:00pm Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Main Floor Community Room #142 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Come one, come all! Join gamers from around the community to meet and interact as we play a variety of popular video games.
This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 18 2026 Sun Stitch & Sew 2:00pm–4:00pm Berea This event is in the "Berea" group Jan 18 2026 Sun Stitch & Sew 2:00pm–4:00pm Berea Library Branch: Berea Room: Creative Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Workshop Stitch & Sew Grab a sewing machine and sew with us in the Creative Studio! We have sewing machines for you to use, or bring your own! All experience levels are welcome.
This event is in the "Berea" group This event is in the "Richmond" group This event is in the "Virtual" group This event is in the "Off Site" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Holiday Closing - All Locations Closed All Day All Branches Closing This event is in the "Berea" group This event is in the "Richmond" group This event is in the "Virtual" group This event is in the "Off Site" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Holiday Closing - All Locations Closed All Day Branches: Berea, Richmond, Virtual, Off Site Description: All locations of the Madison County Public Library will be closed for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Nifty Needlers 5:30pm–7:30pm Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Nifty Needlers 5:30pm–7:30pm Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Top Floor Meeting Room #205 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How To Event Details: Stop by every Monday night to join our group of Nifty Needlers! Every skill level is welcome! 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 Jan 20 2026 Tue Get Ready For Kindergarten 10:00am–11:00am Richmond This event is in the "Richmond" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Get Ready For Kindergarten 10:00am–11:00am Richmond Library Branch: Richmond Room: Main Floor Community Room #142 Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Educational Event Details: Get Ready for Kindergarten
