by Amy Mertz | Dec 14, 2021 | News, Newsletter
Thanks to a $242,000 National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Madison Public Library will be able to effectively measure its programs’ impact and serve as a model for other U.S. libraries to do the same. ...
by Amy Mertz | Oct 15, 2021 | Giving, News
Madison Public Library Foundation issued the 2021 Elizabeth Moon Proctor Scholarship to Rakayah Johnson, a Central Library Page who works in Technical Services. Johnson, who grew up in DeForest, Wis. and has worked at the library for five years, is pursuing an early...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 10, 2021 | News, Newsletter
Madison Public Library Foundation is sponsoring Madison BCycle’s new Community Pass Program that will enable riders to use their Madison Public Library card to access one of over 300 electric bikes. While bike checkouts from a BCycle station or mobile app typically...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 9, 2021 | Event, News, Newsletter
The Wisconsin Book Festival is gearing up for the fall kickoff to its 2021–22 programming season, with a hybrid approach for author events — some virtual and others in person. In-person events will take place on Saturday, October 23, during the annual fall celebration...
by Amy Mertz | Sep 8, 2021 | News, Newsletter
The Dream Bus has been busy this summer! With approximately 500 checkouts in June and nearly 800 in July, it has been making many stops around the city. Some of the most popular locations are Allied Learning Center, LLC, Kennedy Heights, Sandburg Elementary, Lussier...
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