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Month: July, 2008
| Summer Reading Program (City Events) |
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6/2/2008 - 8/30/2008, all day |
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Madison Public Library, Central Library
201 W. Mifflin St.
Madison, WI
53703 |
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free |
| District: |
All |
| Contact: |
Youth Services Department of Madison Public Library, 266-6345 or email youth@scls.lib.wi.us |
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Informational Link |
Description: The Summer Library Program is meant to encourage children to continue practicing their reading skills during the summer months.
Kids keep track of reading time: for every five books or five hours of reading, you will receive a prize at the library. Prizes include free food coupons, State Park passes, and free books!
Register at your local Madison Public Library location and fill out a registration card, or sign up online at http://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/youth/
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| Out of the Dark: Mezzotints and Color Prints by Jayne Reid Jackson (City Events) |
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6/13/2008 - 8/30/2008, all day |
| Location: |
Madison Public Library - Alicia Ashman Branch
733 N. High Point Road
Madison, WI
53717 |
| Cost: |
free |
| District: |
All |
| Contact: |
Alicia Ashman Library, 608-824-1780 |
| Website: |
Informational Link |
Description: A solo exhibit of Jayne Reid Jackson's mezzotints and color prints showcases her varied printmaking styles. Her still life images utilize everyday objects, and often include glass and organic forms.
For more information, visit the artist's website at www.jaynereidjackson.com |
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| Summer Passport Program (City Events) |
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6/18/2008 - 8/30/2008, all day |
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Central Library, Monona Terrace, Madison Children's Museum, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, UW Geology Museum, UW Space Place, Wisconsin Historical Museum, Wisconsin Veterans Museum |
| Cost: |
varies |
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All |
| Contact: |
Youth Services Department of Madison Public Library, 266-6345 or email youth@scls.lib.wi.us |
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Informational Link |
Description: The Children’s Activity Passport Program is a city-wide program featuring entertainment, hands-on fun, and learning for kids and their families. The program includes concerts and presentations, workshops, interactive fun and more!
Attend any of the exciting programs taking place this summer and receive your passport. Participate in at least one program and receive a stamp in your passport, along with a small prize. Collect a stamp from each site and receive a lunch bag! |
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| Prints, Drawings and Reliefs by Dan Herr (City Events) |
| Date: |
7/2/2008 - 8/1/2008, all day |
| Location: |
Madison Public Library - Central Branch
201 W. Mifflin St.
Madison, WI
53703 |
| Cost: |
free |
| District: |
All |
| Contact: |
Trent Miller, Madison Public Library,608-266-6345 |
| Website: |
Informational Link |
| Description: Over the years, Dan Herr has produced consistently engaging work. In this show, Herr will present intaglio and relief prints, pen, brush, and ink drawings and reliefs in wood. His sense of wonder and unending imagination infuses this truly original group of works. |
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