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PBS' Wisconsin Hometown Stories

Posted by Liz on May 14, 2025 - 2:41pm

Share your historic images! Your personal collections of photos and films could appear in the upcoming PBS Wisconsin documentary, “Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Madison.”

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Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Madison photo gathering event at Madison Public Library

Explore the Collection: 5 Influential Albums by Black Artists

Posted by Liz on Feb 22, 2025 - 6:00pm

In honor of Black History Month, Madison Public Library's music selector Guy Hankel pulled a list of five albums by notable Black artists that have had an outsized influence on American music. Learn more about each album and artist, then see how you can access these tunes from the library's collection

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5 Influential Albums by Black Artists for Black History Month from Madison Public Library

Cooking with Chef Paul

Posted by Liz on Mar 4, 2025 - 8:30pm

Enjoy some cooking and knife demonstrations from Chef Paul at Lakeview Library in 2024

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Cooking with Chef Paul at Madison Public Library

Ramadan Storytimes with Madinah Academy

Posted by Liz on Feb 26, 2025 - 5:20pm

Madison Public Library is partnering with Madinah Academy to host a series of storytimes and 101 events about and during Ramadan in 2025

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Ramadan Storytimes with Madinah Academy