Madison Public Library is celebrating Women's History Month, commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.
Events
Author Events
Wisconsin Book Festival Presents Rebecca Makkai for I Have Some Questions for You
Wednesday, March 22, 7pm - Central Library
Wisconsin Book Festival Presents Michelle Zauner for Crying in H Mart
Friday, April 7, 7pm - Barrymore Theatre
Film Events
Friday Family Films - Goodman South Madison Library
Hidden Figures - Friday, March 3, 5:30pm
Akeelah and the Bee - Friday, March 10, 5:30pm
On the Basis of Sex - Friday, March 17, 5:30pm
Mulan - Friday, March 24, 5:30pm
A League of Their Own - Friday, March 31, 5:30pm
Book Lists
46 Artists for America's First Ladies
MADreads recommendations from 2020 and 2021 (and more from 2021)
Remarkable Women: Fiction, History & Memoirs to Celebrate Women's History Month
Women Sleuths & Retired Women Sleuths
Additional Resources
National Women's History Alliance
Women's History Month | Library of Congress & National Archives
Women's History | Wisconsin Historical Society