The South Madison Community Event Calendar was created to help keep our small towns strong, even as we grow. The Community Event Calendar is managed by the South Madison Community Foundation as a tool to support nonprofit and community organizations in their efforts to create a more vibrant and connected community.
Kindergarten Roundup provides an opportunity for parents and guardians to enroll children in the district’s kindergarten program for the upcoming academic year. All children who turn 5 by 08/01/24, and parents and guardians can attend roundup.
Join us for an hour of stories and fun at Gathering Grounds Coffee Shop in Lapel. Enjoy stories, songs, finger-plays, and rhymes. Strengthen early literacy skills and encourage the joy of learning. Each program ends with a fun craft or activity!
"The Game Corner" features a friendly video game tournament for teens in grades 6-12. Recent game selections include Nintendo Switch Sports, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, TowerFall, and Rocket League.
Hang out at Lapel Library every 1st and 3rd Wednesday after school for games, movies, STEM, and art activities! Watch anime, build with legos, play video games, program robots, complete crafts, and much much more. Each week will be something a bit different.
As a supporter of our community and stakeholder in our National Register Historic District, we invite you to join us for an informative presentation from Madison County Historian Stephen Jackson. You will also hear updates on the Historic Pendleton Commission, availability of Historic Plaques for your home or business, and a vote for the General Membership Officers Slate. This meeting is open to the public, along with current, and past members of Historic Fall Creek, Pendleton Settlement. Refreshments will be served.
Welcome! We'd love to have you join our newest book club at PCL.
We will be meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 6:30pm in Sycamore AB. Bring yourself and join us--we don't even care if you're late (or, didn't finish the book)!
Questions? Email Ashley at carseats@pendleton.lib.in.us or check out this group's Facebook page.
Our 2024 reading selections, and their discussion dates, are:
April 17th: All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers
May 15th: The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
June 19th: The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
July 17th: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
August 21st: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
September 18th: The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
October 16th: The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose
November 20th: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
December 18th: Holiday Party / Book Exchange
Kindergarten Roundup provides an opportunity for parents and guardians to enroll children in the district’s kindergarten program for the upcoming academic year. All children who turn 5 by 08/01/24, and parents and guardians can attend roundup.
Small, afternoon book club; members sometimes meet at each other's homes. We still reserve the room for them. This club meets from noon to 1:00 p.m. on the 3rd Thursday of every month (except Dec.)
Bargain books, games, magazines, etc. with proceeds going back to support library programs. On the last day, fill a bag for $1!
Games, silent auction, and family fun at Maple Ridge Elementary School.