by Amy Mertz | Sep 3, 2019 | Giving, News, Newsletter
Madison Public Library and Madison Parks partnered to bring A Wild Rumpus, an award-winning program based on the education approach of Anji Play, to Brittingham, Haen Family and Reindahl parks over the summer. The program is funded in part by a Madison Public Library...
by Jcooley | Jun 19, 2019 | Giving, News
Goodman South Madison Library marked the completion of its recent remodeling project with a reception and open house on May 28. View the event photo album on Flickr. Hip-Hop Architect Michael Ford, Engberg Anderson Architects, and local children and teens worked...
by Jcooley | Jun 19, 2019 | Giving, News
Summer is here, and that means it’s time for Madison Public Library’s Summer Reading Program! Children ages birth to 14 are encouraged to read throughout the summer to prevent the “summer slide,” or the learning loss that can occur when kids are out of school for an...
by Kennedy Communication | May 22, 2019 | Giving, News, Newsletter
Madison Public Library Foundation disbursed $105,500 in grants to Madison Public Library this spring for technology, collections, professional development, events and other projects that enhance the library’s service to its patrons. Technology, $25,000 Funds will be...
by mplf intern | May 22, 2019 | Giving, News, Newsletter
Research shows that lack of access to good books is a key reason why kids from low-income and disadvantaged families fall behind their peers in literacy skills. Children from such families typically own fewer books and other reading materials at home. Complicating...
by mplf intern | May 22, 2019 | Giving, News, Newsletter
Do you have fond memories of visiting a public library during your childhood? Signing up for a library card and choosing your own books were a rite of passage. But for many kids right here in our community, going to the library isn’t an option or can’t happen all that...
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