Events

Come on in for a friendly game of chess with your neighbors. All ages welcome!

Sequoya Library chess clubs are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month (except for election days…

Please join us to play chess at our weekly, drop-in program! All ages and experience levels welcome.

Drop-in knitting. All experience levels welcome. Children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult for duration of program. Yarn and Needles provided for in-library use.

Join other kids, teens, and community members for a relaxing art workshop. Make a stuffed monster using socks, buttons, felt, pom-poms, and more! In addition to needles and thread,…

The Munch Mobile Lunch Van will make a stop at Lakeview Library on Thursdays. All people in and around the library can get a free lunch.

This event has been canceled.

The Munch Mobile Lunch Van will make a stop at Lakeview Library on Thursdays. All people in and around the library can get a free lunch.

So you want to rule the world but the pesky Giants are already in the way? Well lets take over this realm and live in luxury. Our brave heroes who once united to liberate the world have now…

The Hawthorne Anime Club was created to give people a place to gather, watch, and talk about Japanese animation.  The club is intended for adults and older teens. All screenings will be in…

Join us for Make Music Madison 2025 at Sequoya Library! At 9am, we welcome Cryptic Script.

Cryptic Script (formerly Tite2Nite - G.Rae & T.Paul) made their first public debut in 2018 as “…

Check out our lineup of amazing performers this year! RAIN or SHINE: If it's nice weather, we'll be jamming outside on the patio all day long. If it's poor weather (too hot, too wet, too windy) we…

Join us for Make Music Madison 2025 at Sequoya Library! At 10am, we welcome the Front Porch String Band.

The Front Porch String Band is a group of ukulele musicians and vocalists who play a…

Join us for Make Music Madison 2025 at Sequoya Library! At 11am, we welcome Still Jaded after All These Years.

Still Jaded after All These Years features guitar, keyboards, saxophone, vocals…

Join us for Make Music Madison 2025 at Sequoya Library! At noon, we welcome Paul Theisen.

Paul Theisen plays guitar and a looper/pedals to make live multipart arrangements of songs. He…

Join us for Make Music Madison 2025 at Sequoya Library! At 1pm, we welcome Winds of Southern Wisconsin.

Winds of Southern Wisconsin is an early music group, playing Renaissance and Baroque…

Join us for Make Music Madison 2025 at Sequoya Library! At 2pm, we welcome Mad City Ukes.

Mad City Ukes is a vibrant community of about 30 ukulele players whose singing and strumming quickly…

Join us for Make Music Madison 2025 at Sequoya Library! At 3pm, we welcome Grand Aul Day.

Grand Aul Day is a five piece band based in Madison, WI, who play Celtic music.

Join us for Make Music Madison 2025 at Sequoya Library! At 4pm, we welcome Our Flag Means ROCK.

Our Flag Means ROCK IS a mostly-acoustic duo/tribute band for the beloved, gone-too-soon…

Read aloud to a furry friend from Alliance of Therapy Dogs at Lakeview Library. Bring a favorite book or try a new one from our collection. First come, first served.

Read to a Dog with Guardian Whiskers at the Meadowridge Library. Two therapy teams (2 dogs) available for reading, first come, first served. Bring a book from home, borrow one from the library, or…

Play Minecraft in both survival and creative worlds!  There is a limited number of computers, so participants will sign up for a 45-minute turn, beginning at 4:00pm or 4:45pm.

Stop by and see us at the Parks Alive event at Elver Park (1250 McKenna Blvd)!  Meet your local library staff, sign up for a library card, and pick up your WE READ maps and bags!…

Join us at Goodman South Madison Library Tuesdays where we'll have activities available to engage with from 1-3PM and enrichment opportunities coordinated by Teen Librarian Will G. and featuring…

Share your historic images! Your personal collections of photos and films could appear in the upcoming PBS Wisconsin documentary, “Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Madison.” Bring them to this scanning…

Stop by and see us at the Parks Alive event at Sandburg Park (2902 Independence Lane)!  Meet your local library staff, sign up for a library card, and pick up your WE READ maps and…

Children learn by creating and doing! Express yourself through a variety of affirming, mixed-media projects for all ages with artist Rosi! 

Children of all ages are welcome! No…