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Our newsletter is published three times a year: in May, September and December. Click below to read our digital newsletter PDF, or click on an individual story of your choice. To subscribe to our print newsletter, please send us a message with your name and address.

Epilogue Circle Gift Celebrates ’60s-Era Sequoya Library Assistant
A former Madisonian whose mother was a Sequoya Library staff member in the 1960s and 1970s has joined Madison Public Library Foundation’s Epilogue...
Library Tours Provide Valuable Insights for Foundation
In the past several months, Madison Public Library Foundation staff have dedicated time to visiting each of the nine Madison Public Library...
Library Director to Retire in February
Madison Public Library Director Greg Mickells will retire in early February after 11 years of leadership, the library announced recently. Mickells...
Foundation Supports Library Staff for 30th Year
This summer marked Madison Public Library Foundation’s 30th birthday, and there are a variety of accomplishments to celebrate! Since its founding in...
Intern Leads We Read Programs on Dream Bus
This past summer, Madison Public Library employed Making & Learning Intern Holly Wergin, who traveled on the Dream Bus as part of the We Read...
Library Seeks Ideas for Strategic Plan
Madison Public Library is seeking community input through September 30 to help guide a new three-year strategic plan for library service. Interested...
Celebrate Library Card Signup Month in September
September is Library Card Signup Month! Celebrate by getting or renewing your Madison Public Library card. Library users who sign up in September...
Stock Up on Books and More at Library Friends Book Sales
Several Madison Public Library Friends groups are holding book sales this fall at various libraries and other locations. Check out one of these...
Library to Host Spanish-Language Book Fair
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...
Buy Your Ex Libris: Local Flavor Tickets
Tickets for our annual fall fundraiser, Ex Libris: Local Flavor, are on sale now! This casual evening of craft beverages and bites to benefit...


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