News Stories

Read about Madison Public Library in local, regional, or national news.

03/24/2013 - New central library on schedule (VIDEO) (Channel 3000)
02/13/2013 - Library offers preview of civil rights documentary (Channel 3000)
01/30/2013 - Madison’s libraries are state leaders in checkouts per resident (Cap Times)
01/16/2013 - The Remarkable Energy of Trent Miller (77 Square)
01/11/2013 - Madison Public Library Foundation to Raise $100K for Wisconsin Book Festival (WMTV)
01/11/2013 - Madison Public Library Foundation to lead Wisconsin Book Festival fundraising efforts (Isthmus)
01/08/2013 - Fate of Wisconsin Book Festival Hangs in the Balance (Wisconsin State Journal)
01/04/2013 - Expansion of Meadowridge library branch on Madison's southwest side to proceed (Isthmus)
01/03/2013 - Madison Public Library to move ahead with Wisconsin Book Festival in 2013 (Isthmus)
01/01/2013 - Five people to watch in 2013 (Wisconsin State Journal)
12/27/2012 - Arts 2012: Isthmus critics rate the year in Madison culture (Isthmus)
12/26/2012 - Makerspace: Madison Public Library sees innovation centers as a key part of its future (Cap Times)
12/22/2012 - My best fiction finds at the Madison Public Library in 2012 (Isthmus)
12/10/2012 - Forum held for Madison residents thinking of running for office (Channel 3000)
12/07/2012 - Madison Public Library unveils plan for revamping Wisconsin Book Festival (Isthmus Daily Page)
12/06/2012 - Renovated downtown Madison branch will showcase the future of libraries (Isthmus)
11/19/2012 - Booking libraries: Endowment aims to help county double its offerings for free activities (77 Square)
11/14/2012 - The Future of Public Libraries (Insights with Dick Goldberg)
11/01/2012 - Radio Literature Interview with Director Greg Mickells (WORT FM)
10/28/2012 - Central Library project to feature lots of local art (Cap Times)
10/24/2012 - Greg Mickells, Madison Public Library (In Business)
10/19/2012 - An Interview with Greg Mickells, Director of Madison Public Library (Library as Incubator Project)
10/18/2012 - Cyanotype Workshops at Madison Public Library (The Library as Incubator Project)
10/17/2012 - Community’s turn to support Madison Central Library (Channel 3000)
10/16/2012 - A Family of Runaways (77 Square)

Also of Interest

Looking for announcements of Madison Public Library classes and events? We list all events on our calendar and also on the online calendars of Isthmus.com, IsthmusParents.com, Madison.com, Hulafrog, Madison City Channel, and selected library events on other area online and print calendars and social media accounts.

Contact Tana Elias, Library Media Coordinator, 608-266-4953 or telias@scls.lib.wi.us for information about press releases and calendar announcements.