Public libraries to cancel all programs and events in response to COVID-19

MADISON – The Huntsville-Madison County Public Library (HMCPL) will be canceling all library programs, events and meeting reservations at its 12 locations, including Madison, starting on Monday, March 16 through Tuesday, March 31 in response to the the COVID-19 outbreak.

Details:

• The programs the library holds regularly – like story times, classes, movies, and book club meetings – will not take place.
• They are canceling reservations made by local groups to use our public meeting spaces for community gatherings, as well as our study rooms at the Downtown and Madison branches.
• They are suspending our outreach work of taking story times, puppet shows, and other services into the public schools and community centers.
• All 12 locations will remain open to check out materials and use public computers. They are taking extra cleaning precautions with our public spaces.

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