by Celia Hiorns | Apr 23, 2025 | Giving, News
Lost in the Stats is a recurring feature that highlights interesting library-related numbers. In this issue, we are showcasing data from some of our earliest available circulation records, in celebration of the library’s history. 1911: 12,448 library card holders,...
by Celia Hiorns | Apr 23, 2025 | Giving, News
So far this year, the foundation has made two grants to the library to support its digital resources. This part of the library’s offerings includes access to services such as video streaming and research databases. One of the grants awarded to the library will...
by Celia Hiorns | Apr 23, 2025 | Giving, News
The library knows that wellness is not just about physical health, but about maintaining a healthy mind and relationships. One of the library’s popular wellness programs, Live Well @ Your Library, aims to connect the community to resources through a variety of...
by Celia Hiorns | Apr 23, 2025 | Giving, News
The WE READ Youth Voices Writing Contest will return for its fourth year, accepting submissions from May 1 to June 30. Kids in the Madison area, ages 18 and under, will have the opportunity to get published and win up to $500 in cash prizes, with support from the...
by Celia Hiorns | Apr 23, 2025 | Giving, News
For the library’s 150th anniversary, we’re celebrating in style! In addition to the classic Madison Public Library swag, a number of special anniversary edition items are now available for purchase. Show off your library pride by grabbing a 150th-themed t-shirt,...
by Celia Hiorns | Apr 23, 2025 | Giving, News
As part of the library’s 150th celebrations, we are asking our generous donors to help support strong, innovative library services into the next 150 years. Want to help? Consider taking part in the Make Your Mark campaign. As a testament to your support, donors who...
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