by Kennedy Communication | Dec 5, 2018 | News
The Wisconsin Book Festival headed into its fall celebration week on October 7 with A Conversation with James Patterson, the world’s bestselling author, who spoke to both youth and adult audiences at Capitol Theater in Overture Center for the Arts. Patterson chose...
by Kennedy Communication | Dec 5, 2018 | News
While the new Pinney Library is under construction, Madison Public Library is working to make sure east side residents have access to Pinney in an interim space. Pinney Library will reopen in its new temporary location, which previously was occupied by Ace Hardware,...
by Kennedy Communication | Dec 5, 2018 | Giving, News
One of the 2018 Library Takeover teams hosted the Love, InshAllah event on September 21 at Central Library. The event gave attendees a glimpse of the diversity of Muslim women’s love lives in America and the nuances of being Muslim. The night of storytelling at...
by Kennedy Communication | Dec 5, 2018 | News
Beloved children’s author and illustrator Jan Brett drew a standing room-only crowd to Central Library on December 1 for a free Wisconsin Book Festival event. Her talk was perhaps the second-highest in attendance in festival history. Brett, whose books The Hat and...
by Kennedy Communication | Dec 5, 2018 | News
Tell us a little about yourself. I grew up in Marion, Wis. I attended UW-Madison, where I studied environmental studies and music, and graduated with a Bachelor of Music in tuba performance. I met my (future) wife, Diane Drexler, right before graduation. I earned my...
by Kennedy Communication | Dec 5, 2018 | Giving, News
Madison Public Library Foundation regularly invests in new technology for Madison Public Library each year. Improving and expanding technology is important because many Madisonians cannot afford to own devices at home, and the library strives for equity in its...
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