Mini Renaissance Faire: Bounding Main
Bounding Main is a maritime-themed vocal group that sings rich |
Bounding Main is a maritime-themed vocal group that sings rich |
The Foundation Sci Fi & Fantasy Book Group
Monthly theme: Banned in the USA
The books are science fiction, but the banning is very much the stuff of real life. Choose from Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, The Amulet Of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud, Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. Remember: The best way to get people to read something is by banning it!
A panel of Indigenous women and femmes from throughout the Midwest will talk about their leadership roles and work in the community as well as the challenges of Indigeneity in colonized society. The goal of this program is to address stereotypes of Native femininity and these connections to the international epidemic of MMIW (missing and murdered Indigenous women). Registration is not required, but sign up here for an email reminder if you like.
Come along with Nakira and friends on a journey to explore STEM all around us. Our adventure begins with the Decoder Puzzles – piece together the puzzle and put on your Decoder Glasses to uncover the hidden mystery items in each illustrated scene.
What is stigma? What creates stigma? Can you recognize mental health stigma? Why is mental health stigma a problem? What can we do to reduce mental health stigma? Mental illness stigma comes in many forms. Exclusion, silence, and labeling are just a few. Through self-reflection, discussion and interactive exercises, learn about how you can recognize mental health stigmas, what happens when people are stigmatized, and what you can do to help reduce the resulting problems.
Bluegrass is an American art form that started in the hills of Appalachian hills and resonated with music lovers across the world. Madison’s own Cork ‘n Bottle will bring songs and stories of bluegrass alive for audiences at eight Dane County public libraries.
The Doctor is lost in space and time! Join a group of time-traveling adventurers to help the Doctor make it back to the TARDIS and escape the Time Vortex!
Teens grades 6 and up.
Registration is required, sonic screwdrivers are optional.
Stop by the 2nd Floor Information Desk, email storef [at] stolib.org (storef[at]stolib[dot]org), or call 873-6281 to register. Registration begins March 20th and space is limited.
Join us as we investigate our corner of space and beyond with MPM On the Move (Milwaukee Public Museum’s outreach program)! Learn how our understanding of the universe has changed through the years. Participants will get a chance to model the movement of celestial bodies and build their own scale model of the solar system.
For astronomy lovers ages 8 through adult!
The mission is simple: travel to Planet Earth, inhabit the body of an average teenager, and determine if the human race should be annihilated.
Join us discussing David Klass’s book Stuck On Earth an engrossing look at true friends, truer enemies, and awkward alien first kisses.
For teens in grades 6 and up.
Visit the 2nd Floor Information Desk for a copy of the book.
Be inspired by the Doctor’s meetings with Vincent van Gogh and create your own piece of Who art. Your resulting artwork may not hang in the Musée d’Orsay but it will be displayed on the 2nd floor of the library!
No registration required, all materials will be provided.
Teens grades 6 and up.