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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.
$75,000 Match for Annual Fund Gifts in December
An anonymous donor committed a $75,000 match for all donations to Madison Public Library Foundation’s annual fund through December 31. With this...
Four New Members Join Foundation Board
Madison Public Library Foundation’s board of directors has four new members whose terms began in October. The foundation thanks departing board...
Madison Public Library Adjusts Operations
With Madison Public Library’s services often changing based on the current public health orders, here is a breakdown of what’s available as of early...
Alliant Energy Foundation Funds Printing Service
Madison Public Library Foundation secured a $3,500 Alliant Energy Foundation grant that will allow Madison Public Library to begin offering remote...
Pinney Library Attains LEED Gold Status
The U.S. Green Building Council announced last month that City of Madison Engineering achieved LEED Gold certification for the new Pinney Library....
Dream Bus Adapts Winter Service
The Dream Bus is partnering with Madison School Community Recreation (MSCR) sites and community centers to make bimonthly book drops at 23 locations...
Libraries Play Important Role in Election
Madison Public Library played a valuable role in the general election. It assisted the City of Madison Clerk’s Office by providing many of its...
Goodman South Madison Gains Two New Librarians
Two new librarians joined the staff of Goodman South Madison Library this year. Farrah McDaniel, Community Engagement Librarian An Arkansas native...
Donor-Advised Fund Offers Many Giving Benefits
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are gaining popularity for the advantages they bring to individuals who donate regularly to charitable organizations....
Book Festival Averaging 175+ Attendees per Event
The Wisconsin Book Festival presented 68 author programs in 2020 — seven in person, and the remainder virtually via Crowdcast — to engage readers in...
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