{"id":9,"date":"2025-10-22T18:48:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T18:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-04-09T17:09:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T17:09:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#D1F7F7&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;10px||10px||true|false&#8221; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;#1D4A71&#8243; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;150px&#8221; bottom_divider_repeat=&#8221;1x&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#F25438&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;63447eae-634b-414b-98c4-e5e9bac3b6ef&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;5px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Where community and curiosity connect.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1D4A71&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_enable_pattern_style=&#8221;on&#8221; background_pattern_style=&#8221;diagonal-stripes&#8221; background_pattern_color=&#8221;rgba(209,247,247,0.03)&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;slant&#8221; top_divider_color=&#8221;#3D8091&#8243; top_divider_height=&#8221;29px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;100px||100px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; border_width_right=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_right=&#8221;#F25438&#8243; border_width_right_tablet=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_width_right_phone=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_width_right_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_2_line_height_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_2_line_height_phone=&#8221;32px&#8221; header_2_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Search the <span style=\"border: 3px solid #F25438; padding: 2px\">library catalog<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Search for books, movies, audiobooks, and more.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;.catalog-search {margin-top: 0px; float: none; margin-left: -4px;}||.catalog-search:hover{cursor: pointer}||#catalog-search-input::placeholder {||    color: black;||  }||||.catalog-search {background-color: #1E4A71; color: #fff; font-size: 14px; border: 0px; vertical-align:bottom; padding: 11px}  ||.search-box {width: 74%; height: 38px; background-color: transparent !important; padding-left: .715em;}||||@media (max-width: 980px) {||  .search-box {width: 77%; height: 38px; background-color: transparent !important; padding-left: .715em;}||}||||@media (max-width: 767px) {||  .search-box {width: 50%; height: 38px; background-color: transparent !important; padding-left: .715em;}||}&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<form style=\"width: 100%;\" action=\"https:\/\/madison.tlcdelivers.com\" method=\"get\" target=\"_blank\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- Accessible label --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <label for=\"catalog-search-input\" class=\"sr-only\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    Search the library catalog<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/label><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- Screen reader note about new tab --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <span id=\"catalog-search-note\" class=\"sr-only\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    Results will open in a new tab.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- Search input --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <input <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    id=&#8221;catalog-search-input&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    class=&#8221;search-box&#8221; <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    style=&#8221;font-size: 14px; padding-left: 10px; border: 1px solid #1E4A71;&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    type=&#8221;text&#8221; <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    name=&#8221;term&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    placeholder=&#8221;Search Catalog&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    aria-describedby=&#8221;catalog-search-note&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    required<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- Hidden inputs --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"section\" value=\"search\" \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"config\" value=\"pac\" \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- Submit button --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <input <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    class=&#8221;catalog-search&#8221; <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    type=&#8221;submit&#8221; <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    value=&#8221;Search Catalog&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    aria-label=&#8221;Search the library catalog (opens in a new tab)&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/form>\n<p>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;30px|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;30px|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_2_line_height_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_2_line_height_phone=&#8221;32px&#8221; header_2_line_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Search the <span style=\"border: 3px solid #3D8091; padding: 3px\">website<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Search pages, events, programs, and services.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_search placeholder=&#8221;Search Website&#8221; placeholder_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; module_class=&#8221;custom-search&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_free_form=&#8221;.website-search .et_pb_searchsubmit {||  font-size: 0;||  position: relative;||}||||.website-search .et_pb_searchsubmit::after {||  content: %22Search Website%22;||  font-size: 16px;||}&#8221; custom_css_input_field=&#8221;border: 1px solid #1E4A71; margin-right: 2px !important&#8221; custom_css_button=&#8221;background-color: #1E4A71; color: #fff !important; &#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|0px|0px|0px|0px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#3D8091&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_css_input_field_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_css_input_field_phone=&#8221;border: 1px solid #1E4A71; margin-right: 0px !important&#8221; custom_css_input_field_tablet=&#8221;border: 1px solid #1E4A71; margin-right: 2px !important&#8221;][\/et_pb_search][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;14px||14px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;\/resources\/&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Apps &#038; ebooks&#8221; url=&#8221;\/digital-library#apps&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xe00d;||divi||400&#8243; image_icon_background_color=&#8221;#1D4A71&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;2e532137-f071-40f3-814c-988e04f02fb9&#8243; link_option_url=&#8221;\/digital-library#apps&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/madison.tlcdelivers.com\/#section=home&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Catalog&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/madison.tlcdelivers.com\/&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf02d;||fa||900&#8243; image_icon_background_color=&#8221;#3D8091&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;2e532137-f071-40f3-814c-988e04f02fb9&#8243; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/madison.tlcdelivers.com\/&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;\/kids\/&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Kids&#8221; url=&#8221;\/kids&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf188;||fa||900&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;2e532137-f071-40f3-814c-988e04f02fb9&#8243; link_option_url=&#8221;\/kids&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/southdakota.overdrive.com\/&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Teens&#8221; url=&#8221;\/teens&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf6e8;||fa||900&#8243; image_icon_background_color=&#8221;#F25438&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;2e532137-f071-40f3-814c-988e04f02fb9&#8243; link_option_url=&#8221;\/teens&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Since 1906, the Madison Public Library has been serving the City of Madison and Lake County with access to books, digital resources, and community programs that support education and personal growth.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;a2dc4930-45ca-4c84-b74b-b42b02a7e28b&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;63447eae-634b-414b-98c4-e5e9bac3b6ef&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;80d5011c-a2e8-4ff3-bf78-7dd04ffb9fc3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discover What\u2019s Happening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Puzzle.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Puzzle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/madison-sd.whofi.com\/calendar\/featured\" style=\"overflow:hidden;height:100%;width:100%;min-height:550px;\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;a2dc4930-45ca-4c84-b74b-b42b02a7e28b&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;63447eae-634b-414b-98c4-e5e9bac3b6ef&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">New Adult<br \/>Books<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;80d5011c-a2e8-4ff3-bf78-7dd04ffb9fc3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;54px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discover Something New<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"ltfl_bookdisplay_widget\" id=\"ltfl_widget_u_ec36ee07\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  (function() {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    var s = document.createElement('script');<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    s.type = 'text\/javascript';<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    s.async = true;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    s.src = 'https:\/\/unbound.syndetics.com\/syndeticsunbound\/connector\/initiator.php?a_id=2716';<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  })();<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/script><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1D4A71&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|50px|30px|50px|true|true&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#21C2AD&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;GET A CARD&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf2bb;||fa||400&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#F25438&#8243; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;144px&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; icon_placement_tablet=&#8221;top&#8221; icon_placement_phone=&#8221;top&#8221; icon_placement_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#1D4A71&#8243; body_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_text_align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_align_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; body_text_align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; body_text_align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; body_text_align_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Become a Madison Public Library patron by registering for your library card today. Your card opens the door to thousands of books, online resources, educational programs, and community spaces for all ages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sr-only\">Google Form opens in a new tab.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScjgPV-bd36ZH-poOCs5-q8KhG50aFUbzVPBi3EGRrRgL1XRA\/viewform&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;rEGISTER FOR A LIBRARY CARD&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; button_alignment_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; button_alignment_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; button_alignment_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; positioning=&#8221;absolute&#8221; position_origin_a=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_r=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_a_tablet=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_a_phone=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_a_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; position_origin_f_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; position_origin_f_phone=&#8221;&#8221; position_origin_f_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; position_origin_r_tablet=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_r_phone=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_r_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|50px|20px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; positioning_tablet=&#8221;none&#8221; positioning_phone=&#8221;none&#8221; positioning_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|50px|30px|50px|true|true&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#21C2AD&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;STAY INFORMED&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf1ea;||fa||900&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#F25438&#8243; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;144px&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; icon_placement_tablet=&#8221;top&#8221; icon_placement_phone=&#8221;top&#8221; icon_placement_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#1D4A71&#8243; body_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_text_align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_align_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; body_text_align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; body_text_align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; body_text_align_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed by subscribing to the Madison Public Library newsletter. Receive updates on events, programs, new materials, and all that\u2019s happening at your library.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sr-only\">Opens in a new tab.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeYPw4QPi-3idnauPe9GF1Gt_MX_7psslH4RZAsaM2zkQae-w\/viewform&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Sign up for our newsletter&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; button_alignment_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; button_alignment_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; button_alignment_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; positioning=&#8221;absolute&#8221; position_origin_a=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_r=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_a_tablet=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_a_phone=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_a_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; position_origin_f_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; position_origin_f_phone=&#8221;&#8221; position_origin_f_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; position_origin_r_tablet=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_r_phone=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; position_origin_r_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|50px|20px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; positioning_tablet=&#8221;none&#8221; positioning_phone=&#8221;none&#8221; positioning_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where community and curiosity connect.Search the library catalogSearch for books, movies, audiobooks, and more.Search the websiteSearch pages, events, programs, and services.Since 1906, the Madison Public Library has been serving the City of Madison and Lake County with access to books, digital resources, and community programs that support education and personal growth.EventsDiscover What\u2019s HappeningNew AdultBooksDiscover Something [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:divi\/placeholder \/-->","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Home - Madison Public Library<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Since 1906, Madison Public Library has served Madison and Lake County with books, digital resources, and programs that support learning and growth.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Home\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Since 1906, Madison Public Library has served Madison and Lake County with books, digital resources, and programs that support learning and growth.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Madison Public Library\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-09T17:09:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Home - Madison Public Library\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-10-22T18:48:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-09T17:09:38+00:00\",\"description\":\"Since 1906, Madison Public Library has served Madison and Lake County with books, digital resources, and programs that support learning and growth.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Home\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Madison Public Library\",\"description\":\"Public Library in Madison, South Dakota\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Home - Madison Public Library","description":"Since 1906, Madison Public Library has served Madison and Lake County with books, digital resources, and programs that support learning and growth.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Home","og_description":"Since 1906, Madison Public Library has served Madison and Lake County with books, digital resources, and programs that support learning and growth.","og_url":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/","og_site_name":"Madison Public Library","article_modified_time":"2026-04-09T17:09:38+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/","url":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/","name":"Home - Madison Public Library","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2025-10-22T18:48:13+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-09T17:09:38+00:00","description":"Since 1906, Madison Public Library has served Madison and Lake County with books, digital resources, and programs that support learning and growth.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Home"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/","name":"Madison Public Library","description":"Public Library in Madison, South Dakota","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":119,"href":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":236515,"href":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/236515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisonpubliclibrarysd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}