by mplf intern | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
For more than thirty years, the Affirmative Action Student Professionals in Residence (AASPIRE) program has placed more than 250 students into paid summer internships throughout the City of Madison. This summer, Madison Public Library welcomed Ismael Jaral-Vera and...
by mplf intern | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
September marks the national celebration of Library Card Sign-Up Month, a time when the library encourages new people within the community to learn about and access library resources, as well as educating current library cardholders about everything a library card can...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 17, 2024 | Giving, News, Uncategorized
Madison Public Library Foundation recently gave Madison Public Library a $500 mini-grant to support a reorganization of the library’s Spanish and bilingual (English/Spanish) World Language Collection materials. The World Language Collection includes books, movies,...
by Amy Mertz | Jun 10, 2021 | News, Newsletter, Uncategorized
For the third consecutive year, the National Endowment for the Arts granted the Wisconsin Book Festival $10,000 to help cement its reputation as one of the top literary festivals in the country. The grant will allow the festival to attract and host award-winning...
by Amy Mertz | Jun 10, 2021 | Event, News, Newsletter, Uncategorized
Madison Public Library is offering several new ways for local residents to participate in We Read/Nosotros Leemos — its year-round, all-ages community celebration of reading — this summer. We Read programs will move outdoors with grab-and-go mini-maker kits created by...
by Amy Mertz | Jun 10, 2021 | Event, News, Newsletter, Uncategorized
Madison Public Library welcomed more than 4,000 eager patrons through the doors of its nine locations on May 24 as it reopened its facilities to the public for the first time since mid-March 2020. “I found out that the libraries were opening again on the 24th, which...
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