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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.
Lussier Leaves Large Estate Gift to Foundation
Madison Public Library Foundation recently learned that philanthropist John “Jack Lussier, who died in 2018, left a nearly $1 million charitable...
Summer Reading Program Serves Nearly 5,700 Youth
Madison Public Library celebrated another summer of reading! Nearly 5,700 children participated in this year’s Summer Reading Club. With the help of...
Meet the Foundation’s Five New Board Members
Madison Public Library Foundation welcomed five new members to its board of directors this fall. Ariel Ford | Ford was born in Talladega, Ala., but...
Meet Lakeview’s Teen Librarian
Robin Amado (pictured above, center) is the new Teen Librarian at Lakeview Library. She grew up outside of Chicago and has lived in Madison since...
Library Introduces Customer Framework at Staff Day
Madison Public Library closed its doors on September 12 for its seventh annual Staff Day. Each year, nearly three-fourths of the staff come together...
Help Your Library This Holiday Season
As you shop for gifts this holiday season, there are several ways you can support Madison Public Library and the foundation: • Make a Tribute gift...
Giving from IRA Is a Smart Option
With fewer taxpayers itemizing their deductions due to the federal tax law changes last year, giving to Madison Public Library Foundation from an...
Pinney Library Gala February 29
Love the Library: A Grand Opening Gala for Pinney Library is just a couple months away! Join us from 6–10 p.m. Saturday, February 29, for food...
Ex Libris Tickets on Sale Now
Our Ex Libris Planning Committee and foundation staff picked a winning theme for this year’s Ex Libris! Ex Libris: Timeout to Tailgate will be 7–10...
Watch Part of Lunch for Libraries 2019
Click below to watch a video excerpt of Lunch for Libraries 2019 featuring best-selling novelist Celeste Ng in conversation with Madison author...
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