Madison Public Library
Monroe Street Branch

Audiobooks Collection

A new collection developed by the Madison Public Library - Monroe Street Branch and sponsored by a grant from the Madison Community Foundation.

About the Audio Books Collection

Good news for readers "on the go"! Thanks to a generous grant from the Madison Community Foundation, the Monroe Street Branch is expanding its collection of audiobooks. New audiobooks are available on Playaway pre-loaded MP3 players, including fiction, non-fiction, and foreign language materials.

See what's in the Audiobooks Collection

How can I contribute to this program?

Please contact Mary Burton at 266-6390 to:

• Suggest complimentary programming
• Start an audiobook club
• Ask about donating materials
• Refer a speaker

Donate!

Support your favorite collections with a donation to the Madison Public Library Foundation! Designate a gift to a specific branch or collection when you donate online (fill in the branch or collection in the "In honor of" box). Or, mail your contribution to:

Madison Public Library Foundation
201 W. Mifflin St.
Madison, WI 53703

and designate a branch or collection in the check's memo. Please contact Terrie Goren, Foundation Executive Director, at 266-6318 or mplfoundation@cityofmadison.com with questions.

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New Audio Books

Check LINKcat for new audiobooks:

Fiction on CD | Non-fiction on CD

OverDrive Downloadable audio:

OverDrive is a subscription database of audiobook, music and video content. Using your library card, you can browse for titles to download to your computer. You can then transfer them to a digital audio device, use them on your PC, or burn them to CDs.

Check LINKcat for OverDrive audio now!

Library Events for the Audio Books Collection

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The Madison Community Foundation has supported Dane County’s public library system with over $5 million in donations for collections, programs and capital campaigns since 2000, including a total of 27 collection grants awarded to Madison and Dane County Libraries.

“It’s simple - great libraries make great communities. We continue to support this wonderful asset and are thrilled to see the collections grow and be shared so widely across the county,” says Kathleen Woit, President of the Madison Community Foundation.

Madison Community Foundation encourages, facilitates and manages long-term philanthropy. Since 1942, the foundation staff has helped people realize their philanthropic goals, allowing them to support charitable interests anywhere in the world. The community foundation also awards grants throughout Dane County to build communities. More information is available online at www.madisoncommunityfoundation.org