Jefferson County Public Library - Madison and Hanover

07/14/2026

Online Author Talk 📖 In her ambitious new memoir, Migrant Heart: Essays About Things I Can’t Forget, beloved bestselling author Reyna Grande illuminates the hidden cost of the American Dream and the complex journey of healing that follows survival. Join us Thursday, July 16th at 2 PM ET via digital live-stream in partnership with Jefferson County Public Library.

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/mjcpl/177587

07/13/2026

Vote for People's Choice from July 13, 2026 through July 19, 2026 via Facebook and in person at the Madison Library. View the amazing entries in the Youth category in this photo album. Every "like" a picture gets is a vote for People's Choice! Prize categories will be Youth (0-12), Teen (13-17), and Adult (18+). Winners will be announced in a timely manner after the voting period is over.

07/13/2026

Vote for People's Choice from July 13, 2026 through July 19, 2026 via Facebook and in person at the Madison Library. View the amazing entries for the Teen category in this photo album. Every "like" a picture gets is a vote for People's Choice! Prize categories will be Youth (0-12), Teen (13-17), and Adult (18+). Winners will be announced in a timely manner after the voting period is over.

07/13/2026

Vote for People's Choice from July 13, 2026 through July 19, 2026 via Facebook and in person at the Madison Library. View the amazing entries for the Adult category in this photo album. Every "like" a picture gets is a vote for People's Choice! Prize categories will be Youth (0-12), Teen (13-17), and Adult (18+). Winners will be announced in a timely manner after the voting period is over.

07/11/2026

See what's new this week at the Jefferson County Public Library at: http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb&p=7511-601

There are twelve new bestsellers, four new movies, 28 new children's books, and 51 other new books.

The new bestsellers this week include "Project Hail Mary," "Dungeon Crawler Carl, Vol. 1," and "The Midnight Train." The new movies this week include "Dark Winds Season 4," "Mercy," and "Protector."

07/10/2026

A Madison tradition! Add to your home library and support Jefferson County Public Library at the Friends of the Library Sidewalk Sale on July 18 from 10 AM to 1 PM at Madison Public Library. Selection will include fiction, nonfiction, and more. You never know what treasures you will find!

07/09/2026

Give the gift of life at the Red Cross Blood Drive on July 16, 2026. Join us at the Madison Public Library Auditorium from 11 AM to 4 PM. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: JCPL to schedule an appointment. Together, we can make a difference and help save lives.

07/08/2026

07/08/2026

Headed to the Madison Farmers Market at Lytle Park on July 18? Swing by our table where we’ll have a friendly face, library info, and a hands-on Art Adventure. Create a red, white, and blue windsock craft. Find all the market details at madisonmainstreet.com/farmers-market.

07/07/2026

Join us for a thrilling evening with acclaimed author Karin Slaughter as we chat about her North Falls series, consisting of We Are All Guilty Here, in which two teenage girls vanish in rural Georgia, and her upcoming sequel, The Secrets We Hide. Tuesday, July 14th at 7 PM ET via digital live-stream in partnership with Jefferson County Public Library.

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/mjcpl/176940