Black Friday, Parents Day Out

November 23, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM @ Madison Gymnastics World

Let your kids play while you get some shopping done! We will provide light snacks, but the kids are responsible for bringing lunch. cost: Pre-register by November 21 = Half day/$20, Full Day/$35. Day-of cost = Half day/$25, Full day/$40. Contact: 812-273-6733 madisongymnasticsworld@hotmail.com

Fourth Friday Downtown!

November 23, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Fourth Friday Downtown April 27 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Main Street Madison, IN 47250 United States + Google Map Participating stores have extended hours, music, fun. 5-8/9pm 812-493-4984

Carol Sing with Santa

November 24, 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM @ Madison Public Library

Visit with Santa, enjoy holiday refreshments and a reading of Twas the Night Before Christmas, and carol with Santa in the Auditorium. Then, escort Santa to the City Tree-Lighting at the Broadway Fountain at 6 pm.

Feel a Fur Activity at Clifty Falls

November 25, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Nature Center at Clifty Falls

Stop in the nature center to feel some various animal furs. See if you can guess which fur belongs to which animal and learn about their unique adaptations. Free. 812-273-0609

Club 3:16 at Salvation Army

November 26, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Salvation Army Madison

Free! For youth in Pre-K through 12th grade. Earn badges, learn life skills, build friendships and experience new adventures. Includes worship time and dinner. Rides available upon request. Permission slips on site. For more information: brenna_lee@usc.salvationarmy.org or 812-265-2157

Quilting Class at the Madison Library

November 26, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM @ Madison Public Library

Instructor Cherie Rike will teach the basics of quilting, including piecing, quilting and binding techniques in creating a Scrappy French Braid Table Runner, size: 15 1/2" x 51". Supplies to bring: portable sewing machine, 12 assorted fabric scraps wide enough to cut 2 1/2" wide by 18" long, 1 yard solid or small coordinating print fabric for squares, border and binding, backing - 1 yard. Optional supplies to bring if available: rotary cutter, rotary cutting mat, acrylic ruler (6" x 24") Series of five classes. Registration required. Space is limited.

Oil Painting Class

November 26, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Madison Public Library

A comprehensive series of 10 classes on Mondays, covering method and technique, and focusing on a particular project each week. Each student will need to purchase materials for the class. See website for materials list. Art exhibition at the end of the series. The November topics will be Landscape, Self-Portrait, Free Painting, and Art Exhibit. Adult and young adult. Instructor: Russell Vossler. Registration required.

1-2-3 Sign With Me

November 27, 10:00 AM @ Madison Public Library

Signing time is for ages 6-35 months and parents/caregivers. Learn some sign language in a fun and easy to learn format. Songs, rhymes, and fun with books. The class meets 3 weeks. Registration required: mjcpl.org

1-2-3 Sign With Me! at the Library

November 27, 10:00 AM @ Madison Public Library

Signing time is for ages 6mo-35 mo and parent or caregiver. Learn some sign language for children in a fun, easy to learn format. Songs, rhymes, and fun with books. This class will meet for three weeks. Registration required. Go to mjcpl.org and click on "Events" to register or call the library 812-265-2744.

Teen Volunteer Night

November 27, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Madison Public Library

This volunteer night is held every other Tuesday from 6-7:30 pm. Come help with various projects and earn community service hours! Please register. Must have completed the Volunteer Application and background check to attend. New applications always being accepted. Go to mjcpl.org and click on "Events" to register or call the library at 812-265-2744.

Reading to Dogs! at the Library

November 28, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Madison Public Library

Would you like to meet a local dog and get some extra practice reading out loud? A few friendly canines will be at the main library for two special reading programs! Free. Call ahead to sign up for a 10-minute reading slot. Registration required. 812-265-2744.

Tai Chi Class

November 28, 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM @ Madison Public Library

Learn the ancient of Tai Chi from instructor Debbie Elles. It is a moving meditation that is a great way to reduce stress and balance the body. Tai Chi is a low impact workout for all ages and fitness levels.

Reading to Dogs! at the Library

November 29, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM @ Madison Public Library

Would you like to meet a local dog and get some extra practice reading out loud? A few friendly canines will be at the main library for two special reading programs! Free. Call ahead to sign up for a 10-minute reading slot. Registration required. Call 812-265-2744.

Kid's Knitting 101

November 30, 4:00 PM @ Madison Public Library

Youth in third grade and older can learn to knit at the library! Pam Sinsel will teach the basics of knitting; three different cast on methods, knit stitch, purl stitch, how to read a basic pattern, and how to bind off to finish your project. This is a four-week series. Students will learn to knit a dishcloth for their first project. Class size is limited. Registration required. Materials: Size 7 or 8 knitting needles. 100% cotton yarn (Sugar & Cream brand) will be provided. Note: Light or bright colors are recommended. Go to: www.mjcpl.org and click on “Events” to register or call the library at 812-265-2744.

Cable Advisory Board Meeting

November 21, 6:30 PM @ Madison Municipal Airport

Historic District Board of Review Meeting

November 26, 5:30 PM @ City Hall

Parks Board Meeting

November 28, 5:30 PM @ City Hall