by Amy Mertz | Jun 12, 2020 | Giving, News
MADISON, Wis. (Wednesday, June 10, 2020) – For the second year in a row, the Wisconsin Book Festival earned a prestigious $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The grant, part of the organization’s Art Works II category, will support the festival’s...
by Amy Mertz | Apr 16, 2020 | Giving, News
All Madison Public Library locations are closed, but library staff are working hard from home to make sure that patrons can still access a wide variety of library resources. Almost immediately, the library shifted from physical to digital resources in mid-March....
by Amy Mertz | Mar 26, 2020 | Event, Giving, News
Two weeks of Pinney Library grand opening events that began with a gala on February 29 and culminated with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 12 attracted more than 2,000 community members to the new space, located in the Royster Commons building on...
by Amy Mertz | Mar 11, 2020 | Giving, News, Patron Stories
Susan Policello knew dedicating a bike rack outside the new Pinney Library was the perfect way to honor her 97-year-old father, Donald H. Korn. As the doors of the new library prepare the open to the public for the first time, we look fondly at Pinney’s past and...
by Amy Mertz | Dec 13, 2019 | Giving, News, Newsletter
Thanks to an anonymous donor, all contributions to Madison Public Library Foundation’s annual fund between now and December 31 will qualify for a 100 percent match! Donations to the annual fund support Madison Public Library’s collections, programs, services, employee...
by Amy Mertz | Dec 13, 2019 | Giving, News, Newsletter, Uncategorized
Leo loves fonts and wants to design them someday. Zoey likes to explore careers and new materials in the Spotlight Station. Amy enjoys building small cardboard houses for her dolls. Jaycob likes to build and take apart technology. These third-graders at Madison...
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