All Ages

Mad City Jug Band is America's Most Adequate Jug Band!™

How adequate? Really, really adequate. They are so adequate that they have been a finalist in the Madison (WI) Area Music Awards (MAMA) for Unique Performers! Not only that, but their CD: SAVE ME SOME was a finalist for the Unique Album award!

Take in the Badger Band playing our UW favorites and the antics of Bucky Badger!

Audience members are encouraged to bring chairs for the concerts; a limited amount of grassy space is available for blankets.

Cub Scout Pack 35 will be selling refreshments, including popcorn and rootbeer floats.

Rain location: Library

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The Handphibians are a community of musicians from Madison, Wisconsin, who specialize in studying and performing Brazilian percussion.

This show will present Saideira Pagode (pronounced "sai DAY ruh, pa GOH jee,"), consisting of a subset of several longtime members of The Handphibians. They perform Brazilian 'pagode' music, a roots samba style featuring small drums and percussion as well as strings and singing.

Stuart Stotts is an author, storyteller, educator, and songwriter. He’s sung with and performed for kids and families in schools, libraries, and community settings around the world since 1984.

Stuart is a Kennedy Center teaching artist and a frequent presenter at educational events, keynoting conferences and leading workshops for early childhood and elementary school teachers, librarians, and social service professionals around the country.

Audiences are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs and enjoy the wonderful entertainment with us!

A fast-paced musical show with side-splitting audience participation.

Perfect for the last half day of school, especially when combined with fun outdoor games on the Village Green and cool sweet treats that will be available for purchase from Susie's Sweets & Treats ice cream truck.

Mr. Steve has been entertaining kids and families for more than 30 years. He has performed throughout the Midwest and Florida, Georgia, and Texas. He also traveled to Ghana West Africa with "Kids Around the World," an organization that builds playgrounds.

Find your groove, learn rhythms and drumming, and create music.

Elmore will introduce people of all ages to the Djembe drum as well as other percussions and encourage them to explore the sounds they can make with the different instruments. He teaches the basics of drumming and how to participate in a drum circle, including rhythms, chants, call and response and solo phrases.

A campfire sing-along is the perfect way to come together to kick off the Summer Reading Program. Ken Lonnquist, songwriter and performer, will lead everyone in singing camp songs, both old and new, and while you make s’mores by the camp fire.