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When Madison Public Library started curbside pick-up services for library materials in May, it was clear our community had missed us.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… page Deena Brazy loads up the curbside pickup table at Sequoya Library. Library Lending During the Pandemic A large … table sits in the sun on the sidewalk in front of the Sequoya library covered in clear plastic bags and paper … August 24th, there were 1,435 appointments for pickup at Sequoya Library alone, with over 4,500 items checked out. …
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With the generous support of the Madison Public Library Foundation, the Bubbler hosted Whoopensocker! - a Theatre LILA arts education program designed for elementary students - at the library this…
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… this summer - 2 open to the public at the Pinney and Sequoya libraries and 2 for targeted groups at the Hawthorne … performed later in the summer at the Central and Sequoya libraries. While the workshops at the Hawthorne … needed more space for the performances. But getting to the Sequoya and Central presented a transportation barrier. We …
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Lots of things have changed in the current COVID world, but a helpful librarian seeking to connect you to a book you’ll love is still a service you can count on in Madison.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… full of favorite graphic novel & comic book titles at Sequoya library just waiting for readers. Requests can be … familiar navigating the catalog,” Clerk Emer Gallagher at Sequoya told us. “They don’t have to know exactly what they …
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In the summer of 2022, the Bubbler Team worked to connect each of our 8 neighborhood libraries with an artist that would thrive in their space (and beyond!) working with their communities.
Last updated 1 month 2 weeks ago
… of this kiddo.” Making use of the space on the Sequoya Porch Building Relationships Week to Week Working … of his chill encouragement.” Artist Kailea Saplan at Sequoya Library said, “I got to meet a family who recently …
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Self-Check Machines at all 9 Library Locations Empower the People as Madison Public Library Reopens
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… as Madison Public Library Reopens … Self-check machines at Sequoya Library The Early Days of Self-Check Machines Madison … RFID self-check machines over the last decade, including Sequoya Library in 2012 and Meadowridge Library in 2014. … us." A family uses the self-check machines to check out at Sequoya Library The installation of self-check machines has …
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Reflecting on the importance of providing tax help to our community.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… Madison Public Library’s locations, Central, Lakeview, and Sequoya, Free Tax Assistance was offered 48 days this year. … At four locations - Lakeview, Central, Pinney, and Sequoya - there were 1,965 appointments made during the tax …
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Madison Public Library partnered with Madison Metropolitan School District, Welcoming Schools, and A Room of One's Own to host community readings of I Am Jazz to provide kids and families who are…
Last updated 1 month 3 weeks ago
… community-reading events. Lee Young, a volunteer reader at Sequoya Library, was thrilled to bring his daughter to the …
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Madison Public Library provides a recap of 2023 told through library data.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… 2,300,564 materials this year, a 35.1% increase from 2022. Sequoya Library continues to be our most popular library for … locations that stood out as the most popular to visit. Sequoya Library had a little less than a quarter of a million …
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Madison Public Library provides a recap of 2021 told through library data.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… at our locations, including 4,879 from the Dream Bus. Sequoya Library continues to be our most popular library for … we've welcomed 539,254 visitors to our libraries! Sequoya was the most visited library this year with …
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Over the past several years, the Library has made strides to improve efficiency and make environmentally-conscious decisions during construction, remodeling, and ongoing operations of its facilities.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… will not require remediation. Our Goodman South Madison , Sequoya , Central and, most recently, Pinney libraries … fund, for example, is funding a more efficient boiler at Sequoya that would not have been affordable otherwise. As we … Lakeview and Meadowridge Libraries later this year. Sequoya and Goodman South Madison's installs will take place …
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2024 Year in Review: Madison Public Library shares data and fun facts from its libraries over the past year
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… most popular locations to checkout items at this year were Sequoya, Pinney and Central Libraries - with Pinney Library … of a million visits all on its own last year, while Sequoya Library had over 250,000 visits and Pinney Library … 2023 to a massive 46,920 seed packets in spring 2024. Sequoya Library alone gave out 15,000 seed packets in 2024! …
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Despite all the challenges, we are very proud that we were able to continue providing books, other library materials and essential services to the Madison community in 2020.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… computer service appointments, with Central Library and Sequoya Libray being the most popular locations. During the …
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Madison Public Library provides a recap of 2022 told through library data.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… MILLION items this year, which is 16.7% more than in 2021. Sequoya Library continues to be our most popular library for …
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Early in October, team Bubbler went on a field trip to visit our long time friends at the Bodgery in their brand new, 14,000 sqft space in the old Oscar Mayer campus.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… ran a series of workshops and meet ups at the Pinney & Sequoya libraries, and then in the Bubbler after Central …
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Picture This! A trip to Guadalajara Results in Beautifully Illustrated Spanish Picture Books for the Library
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… Karen Lucas, the Youth Services/Collections Librarian at Sequoya, noticed a lack of quality children’s books in …
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While the COVID19 crisis has illuminated the need for public computing options, the service has always been one of the core uses of our libraries.
Last updated 3 months 4 weeks ago
… some have special areas set aside for families. Pinney and Sequoya Libraries even installed a doorbell to make sure they …
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