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For school-aged kids who know the basic moves of chess and want to practice their skills. Sessions begin with a 30 minute strategy or tactics lesson, followed by open game time. Come on in to play…

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…
READ and PLAY together with children 5 & under! Engaging with books, songs and playful experiences all help children develop communication skills, patience, empathy, and pre-reading skills…
READ and PLAY with your favorite baby! Reading, singing, talking, and playing with your baby from the beginning is important because the roots of language are developing in a baby’s brain even…
School-age children (elementary and middle school) are invited to join us for this kid-led Dungeons & Dragons campaign. Be a part of an adventuring party where you'll use your imagination and…
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A World Beyond: Reconstructing Our Reality
A World Beyond offers opportunities to connect with others, create community and thus change our individual and…
Read and play with your favorite preschooler! Engaging with books, songs and playful experiences all help children develop communication skills, patience, empathy, and pre-reading skills—all of…

A 75-minute yoga experience designed for every body and every day. This class gently guides you through a thoughtful flow. We begin with a grounding teaching moment, followed by breathwork,…

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 “…
READ and PLAY together with children 5 & under in English & Spanish! Engaging with books, songs and playful experiences all help children develop communication skills, patience,…

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…

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 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…
Caregivers and children (5 & under) are invited to come and play together in a movement friendly environment. Different play prompts will be set up each week to encourage crawling, climbing,…
Mindfulness is the art of paying attention, of listening to your heart. Rather than worrying about the future or ruminating about the past, mindfulness can help you enjoy life more fully,…

Come sew with us!
Simply Stitched is Sequoya Library's adult sewing group for sewists of all skill levels. Bring your own sewing machine and other supplies. Drop in to work on any sewing…
Are you struggling to carve out time to write that novel, screenplay, or other work of fiction you've always been meaning to write? Are you battling writer's block? Are you looking for people to…
Enjoy messy, exploratory art projects with Bubbler artist Renee outside on the Pinney patio! Fun for all ages.