News from Monona Public Library — December 1, 2021 |
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WHAT'S HAPPENING AT MONONA PUBLIC LIBRARY |
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Beanstack and NASA have partnered up to create a special winter reading program titled "Look Up! Explore Our Universe: The James Webb Space Telescope Challenge". Join Monona Public Library on this incredible, "out-of-this-world' reading and activity adventure as we count down to the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope! Our challenge will run Dec 1st - Jan 14th. Register at: mononalibrary.beanstack.org
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Celebrate Super Heroes in December!
Here are some excellent titles that celebrate superheroes! Click on a book and place a hold to pick up some of these, or others by the same author or on the same subject. Need help placing holds? Email or call the library for assistance.
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Help us plan for a return to in-person programs!
Monona Public Library is planning for a return to in-person, indoor programming. As members of the community we serve, we would like to better understand your comfort with different program environments. We also want to hear what you do and don't like about online programs. This brief survey should take 3-8 minutes, we truly appreciate your time and input!
BONUS!!! At the end of the survey, enter your email for a chance to win a gift certificate to a local Monona business!
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Are you ready to say farewell to 2021, and hello to 2022? Join us for an online Creative Quarantine with local artist Jennifer Falkowski and set the stage for a new year.
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Seasonal Chefs Online: Cupcake Decorating with Coz Skaife of Rosie's Click for Details
Learn the ins and outs of cupcake decorating with Coz Skaife, owner, baker, and decorator extraordinaire at Rosie’s Coffee Bar and Bakery!
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Friday Morning Book Group
The Friday Morning Book Group is online! The program focuses on thought-provoking and enjoyable reads in a variety of genres, including both fiction and non-fiction. This is a casual, drop-in group, so please join us when you can! This book discussion will take place on Zoom. Regular print, large print, and book on CD copies will be available at the library one month before the book discussion.
Every Third Friday, 10-11:30 am
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Every Wednesday we will play Jackbox games, Among Us, Skribble.io, Minecraft, and other free-to-play games that are available on multiple devices! Discord (free voice chat service) is required to participate. If you're interested in joining, email Tiffany for a link to the Discord server: tiffany@mononalibrary.org.
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NEW TIME!
Enjoy storytimes with Angelika as she reads books, sings songs, and shares early literacy tips. Ages 2-5 but younger and older siblings/friends are always welcome.
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Ask for a craft bag, first come, first served. Free! No checkout needed. Craft Bags are available in the library and through our Curbside Pickup!
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Short on time to place holds or browse the shelves? Have our Youth Services Team do it for you! We are here to help families who are limited on time or don't feel comfortable coming into the library due to COVID. By filling out our Book Bundle Form, you can highlight age groups, reading level, and interests of the children we are bundling for.
We can't wait to make some awesomely curated picks for you and your family!
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EVENTS
Adults, Children, Tweens, Teens, and Families! Our service model has shifted to provide virtual programming for all ages. Here are ways to connect with us online:
FACEBOOK LIVE NOTIFICATIONS
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YOUTUBE CHANNEL
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