by Amy Mertz | Sep 17, 2024 | Giving, News, Uncategorized
Madison Public Library Foundation recently gave Madison Public Library a $500 mini-grant to support a reorganization of the library’s Spanish and bilingual (English/Spanish) World Language Collection materials. The World Language Collection includes books, movies,...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 17, 2024 | News
Jacqueline “Jacquie” Kociubuk recently joined the Madison Public Library Foundation office through the 2024–25 Mellon Public Humanities Fellowship program. Over the next nine months, Kociubuk will be researching the history of Madison Public Library as it prepares to...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 17, 2024 | News
Nearly 70 authors are scheduled to speak about their latest published works at the Wisconsin Book Festival’s 23rd annual Fall Celebration October 17–20 at Central Library and downtown Madison partner venues. From edge-of-your-seat mystery and globetrotting fantasy to...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 16, 2024 | News
Madison Public Library Foundation regularly hosts interns to support our staff. Interns work in our office and at foundation events. As a nonprofit organization, we believe that internships are vital to both student and professional success. Internships provide...
by Amy Mertz | Aug 15, 2024 | News
Madison Public Library Foundation regularly hosts interns to support our staff. Interns work in our office and at foundation events. As a nonprofit organization, we believe that internships are vital to both student and professional success. Internships provide...
by Amy Mertz | Jul 25, 2024 | News
Madison Public Library Foundation regularly hosts interns to support our staff. Interns work in our office and at foundation events. As a nonprofit organization, we believe that internships are vital to both student and professional success. Internships provide...
by Amy Mertz | Jul 24, 2024 | Giving, News
Looking for a new book from the Dream Bus? Its summer intern can help you find your next summer read! Meet this year’s Making & Learning Intern, Yaritza Garcia, a senior at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Her internship is funded through gifts to Madison...
by Amy Mertz | Jul 24, 2024 | Giving, News
Madison Public Library and Madison Public Library Foundation’s Making Justice program, a community-based learning model for at-risk and court-involved teenagers, is entering its second decade of successful programming with new events and thoughtful projects. Making...
by Amy Mertz | Jul 9, 2024 | News
Dear Library Supporters, As you might have read recently in the local news and across social media, the City of Madison is facing major budget challenges in 2025 that could force significant cuts to Madison Public Library service and operations. In response to the...
by Amy Mertz | Jun 20, 2024 | News, Newsletter
Madison Public Library’s WE READ card game has returned to offer families a summer-long reading experience! Every card and deck is fully bilingual in English and Spanish. The two kinds of cards, “read” and “play,” offer learning activities and reading-based awards for...
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