by Amy Mertz | Sep 14, 2023 | News, Newsletter
September is Library Card Signup Month! Celebrate by getting or renewing your Madison Public Library card. Library users who sign up in September get to take a picture with a BIG library card at any location. Created in 1987 by then-Secretary of Education William...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 14, 2023 | News, Newsletter
Several Madison Public Library Friends groups are holding book sales this fall at various libraries and other locations. Check out one of these sales or the ongoing sale shelf at Central Library to purchase donated books, DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks. Monroe Street...
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...
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