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Saturday, March 11, 2023

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10:00am to 11:00am
LEGO Club

LEGO Club

Community Room - Fireplace Side
Saturday, Mar 11, 10:00am to 11:00am

Are you a kid who loves LEGOs? Do you enjoy engineering and designing LEGO creations?  If that is you - come join us for LEGO Club! The library will provide lots of LEGOs, and you provide the imagination. No registration required. LEGOs will have to stay at the library, so bring a camera to capture your creations.

Community Room - Fireplace Side
 
1pm
1:00pm to 1:15pm
Munch Mobile Lunch Van

Munch Mobile Lunch Van

*In Lakeview Library
Saturday, Mar 11, 1:00pm to 1:15pm

The Munch Mobile Lunch Van will make a stop at Lakeview Library on Saturdays during the school year.  All people in and around the library can get a free lunch between 1:00pm and 1:15pm.

*In Lakeview Library
 
1pm
1:30pm to 2:30pm
Cooking with Chef Lily

Cooking with Chef Lily

Community Room - Fireplace Side
Saturday, Mar 11, 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Join The Kids Chef, Lily Kilfoy, for a series of cooking classes for school-age kids, tweens, and their families. Participants will learn about different foods, where they come from, how to follow recipes, and how to use a variety of tools.  Registration is not required, but participation will be limited to the first 25 attendees. Food generously provided by Willy St. Co-op North.

Community Room - Fireplace Side
 
2pm
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Cooking with Chef Pierre

Cooking with Chef Pierre

Community Rooms A and B and Kitchen Combined
Saturday, Mar 11, 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Join us for a cooking lesson with Chef Pierre! This youth oriented cooking program will teach you new skills, improve your confidence in the kitchen, and above all be really fun!

Pierre has cooked professionally for over 20 years, and was trained in Classical French style through culinary school. His love of food and cooking began much earlier however - by age 6 he often spent time watching and helping his beloved grandmother cook. 

Please be sure to sign-up online or call Meadowridge Library (608-288-6160) for assistance!

Community Rooms A and B and Kitchen Combined
 
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Capturing Moments, Creating Memories

Capturing Moments, Creating Memories

Meeting Room 115
Saturday, Mar 11, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Madison Public Library invites you and your families to the Goodman South Madison Library to get a FREE family portrait taken. Families and individuals can capture or commemorate this moment in time with their loved ones - bring along anyone you see as family (chosen family, special someones, aunties, etc.). We want to provide access to high-quality photography for all members of the community. 

Each family will receive:

  • A 10-minute photo session with a professional photographer
  • A digital copy of their family portrait

Keep in Mind:

  • Limited to one registration per group.
  • No library card is required.
  • Space is limited and will go fast - reserve your session ASAP!
  • The turnaround time on receiving your digital images is about 2 weeks.
  • Photos are for personal use only. Please refrain from bringing props, logos, or other items for promotional purposes.
  • Please note that it is against Madison Public Library's Behavior Policy to bring any animal into the library except service animals.

 

BIPOC families are especially encouraged to register, but all families are welcome. 

 

About the photographer

Hedi is currently the Director of Badger Rock Neighborhood Center, a project of Rooted whose mission is collaborations rooted in food, land, and learning. An avid photographer and writer her work has been featured in UMOJA Magazine, Capital City Hues, Madison365, Love Madison and other local publications. Hedi is the 2019 recipient of the Forward Community Investments Nan Cheney March for Justice Awards, the Madison Black Chamber and Madison Hip-Hop Awards Photographer of the year. Hedi is also a proud alumnus of the UW Madison Odyssey Project and WARF’s Upstart Program and is an active member of the Community Shares of Wisconsin Board.  

Meeting Room 115