Madison, Nebraska Public Library

Madison Public Library

Madison Public Library. At left is the 1912 Carnegie library; at right is the more recent city hall building, where the library is now housed.
Country United States
Type Public library
Established 1912
Location Madison, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°49′41.4″N 97°27′24.8″W / 41.828167°N 97.456889°W / 41.828167; -97.456889
Collection
Size 23,000
Access and use
Circulation 13,000
Other information
Director Nichole Lawless
References: [1]

Madison Public Library is a rural library serving the residents of Madison, Nebraska. The library offers 23,000 items to library users, including movies, audiobooks, books and magazines. Around 13,000 items are borrowed by area residents each year. Four public Internet computers are available.[1]

The library partners with the Madison Historical Society/Madison County Museum each year to host the area Book Banquet, a fundraising event for local schools held every March. The library also hosts an annual summer reading program, with entertainers, crafts, and programming, usually held weekly throughout the summer.

References

  1. 1 2 "Madison Public Library". Nebraska Library Commission. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
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