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Wisconsin Book Festival Unveils Fall Schedule
The Wisconsin Book Festival will present a wide variety of virtual author programs this fall, with...
Stories from a Distance Documents History
When Wisconsin began its Safer at Home order in March, Madison Public Library Community Engagement...
Library Services Adapt as Public Health Guidelines Change
As local public health guidelines continue to restrict Madison Public Library operations, library...
Library’s New Racial Equity Change Team Gets to Work
The City of Madison’s Department of Civil Rights has adopted the Racial Equity and Social Justice...
Libraries Are More Essential Than Ever
A message from foundation board President Susie Younkle In the nearly six months since the...
Dream Bus Delivers Books to Youth in Five Neighborhoods
Visits to the Dream Bus are different in the time of COVID-19, but the joy the bright purple bus...
Making Justice Creatively Serves Court-Involved Teens
The Bubbler’s Making Justice program, which engages at-risk and court-involved teens, had to...
CARES Act Incentivizes Charitable Giving
Did you know the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that was...
Book Club Kits Available for Curbside Pickup
Are you participating in a book club that meets virtually or outdoors, and in need of free...
COVID-19 Forces Cuts to Library Budget
Madison Public Library and City of Madison leaders are facing incredibly difficult decisions...


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