THE SIGN LANGUAGE CLASS FOR TODAY HAS BEEN MOVED TO 5:00 PM. THE CLASS IS HELD IN THE ANNEX ROOM BEHIND THE LIBRARY. OUTSIDE ACCESS AFTER LIBRARY HOURS--FOLLOW THE SIDEWALK TO THE BACK OF THE BUILDING.

The Library will be closed on Monday, October 14 for the Columbus Day Holiday

Basic Sign Language Classes at the Madison County Library Annex Room (behind the main building

Mondays & Thursdays 11:00 am  to 12:00 pm
Fridays 5:30 pm to 7 pm
Saturdays for kids 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Please Note: NO CLASS ON FRIDAY OCT 11
Schedule (days and times) may be subject to change for personal reasons and level of interest/attendance and may be adjusted for different skill levels.
Call  936-348-6118 for more information or to sign up.

Fall Storytime for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers begins on Thursday, September 19 and runs through November 21. Join us every Thursday at 10:00 a.m. for a 30 to 45 minute session of stories, songs, fingerplays, poems, rhymes, feltboard activities, movement activities, and a craft. There will be a Halloween party on October 31 and a Thanksgiving party on November 21. Registration is required. Please come by the library at 605 S. May or call 936-348-6118 for more information.

Pronunciator Language Learning  with over 80 languages is available for library patrons.  Simply  go to https://madison.biblionix.com/catalog/ and log in to your library account in the top right hand corner.  Then click on the link for Pronunciator  under Electronic Resources and set up your account.  Once you have a Pronunciator account, you can access it from any computer or download the app to your phone.

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Wayne Lafayette Parten
(1858-1940)

J.R. Parten,1896-1992 (Second from left) donated the land and the building that is currently the Madison County Library. Photo: Truman Library Collection

Click here for a biography of Jubal Richard Parten

Jubal Richard (J.R.) Parten Texas Historical Marker Dedication at the Madison County Library on July 19, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Shown are Mr. Parten's family: Son, Randy Parten and wife Michelle; Grandson, John Austin Parten with his wife and children, Paige and Rhett.

The Madison County Library now has Ancestry Library Edition available for our patrons. It is accessible only from library computers. Let us help you get started on your family history search. Your ancestors left clues along the way: Immigration, Vital Records, Census, Family Histories, Court Records, Directories, Photos, and Military Records. Explore the history of you!

We now offer ABC Mouse for free in the library! Just look for the mouse icon on the desktop to begin.The award-winning ABCmouse.com curriculum is designed to help young children (ages 2–7+) build a strong foundation for academic success. ABCmouse.com is 100% educational, with more than 4,000 learning activities across all major subject areas-reading, math, science, social studies, art, and music. Best of all, kids love it. And it’s free to use in this library! From Age of Learning, Inc.

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