by Amy Mertz | Sep 14, 2023 | News, Newsletter
Madison Public Library will host a Spanish-Language Book Fair at Pinney Library on Saturday, September 16, from 9:30 a.m.–2 p.m. This event will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month while spotlighting the library’s Spanish-language collection for adults and children. The...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 14, 2023 | Event, Giving, News, Newsletter
Tickets for our annual fall fundraiser, Ex Libris: Local Flavor, are on sale now! This casual evening of craft beverages and bites to benefit Madison Public Library will be from 7–10 p.m. Friday, November 3, at Central Library. Madison area restaurants, breweries,...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 14, 2023 | Giving, News, Newsletter
Madison Public Library and Forward Madison FC announced six young Madison writers as the winners of their second annual We Read Youth Voices Writing Contest. All 142 submissions from kids ages 5 to 18 were carefully reviewed by a panel of community judges. Three...
by Amy Mertz | Jun 15, 2023 | Giving, News, Newsletter
July 9, 2023, will mark Madison Public Library Foundation’s 30th birthday! In 1993, a small but mighty group of library lovers started the foundation to steward library gifts in support of lifelong learning and free access to information. We’re proud to share that...
by Amy Mertz | Jun 14, 2023 | Giving, News, Newsletter
Dane Arts awarded Madison Public Library Foundation a $2,900 grant to fund art exhibitions in Madison Public Library locations. The library’s Bubbler program regularly works with local artists to exhibit work throughout its buildings and pays each artist whose pieces...
by Amy Mertz | Jun 14, 2023 | Giving, News, Newsletter
Madison Community Foundation and Ascendium Education Group each contributed $5,000 to Madison Public Library Foundation for food programming at Meadowridge Library. The donations will support food-related events for library users, including free snacks and meals,...
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