A NOTE ON CORONAVIRUS COVID-19
The health and safety of our patrons is a primary concern for the Library Foundation. Therefore, in response to the current concerns about the COVID-19 virus, the Library Foundation has decided to cancel all Café LOUIE and Branch Out events through May 10. We will continue to follow the recommendations from the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness as well as state public health officials and will continue to keep you informed as we make decisions concerning future events.
For more information on COVID-19 and LFPL Programming visit the Louisville Free Public Library Webpage
KEEP THE PAGES TURNING WITH YOUR MONTHLY GIFT!
The Louisville Free Public Library is an essential resource for the entire community. Page Turners know that strong libraries equal strong communities. Help us to write the next chapter for the Louisville Free Public Library. Consider a $40 per month Anniversary Gift – Your anniversary gift will fund Early Literacy Initiatives, Summer Reading Programs, STEAM Programming, Adult Literacy Programs, Author Events, How-To Festival, New Books, Technology and Equipment and more!
Café LOUIE is an informal gathering of civic minded individuals interested in meeting with their elected official to discuss local issues. Café LOUIE highlights the library’s role as community convener—providing a safe space for citizens to come together to address critical issues affecting our city.
Café LOUIE 2020 Schedule
The Library Foundation is celebrating 40 years! Since 1980, the Library Foundation has supported the Louisville Free Public Library by raising private dollars to supplement public funding received by LFPL. Public dollars from state and local governments cover only a portion of the library’s expenses. It takes community members – like you – to add a margin of excellence that the community wants and needs in a library system.
Read what the Foundation has been up to for the past 40 years!
The Library is Here for You!
As part of the effort to contain the COVID-19 virus, all branches of the Louisville Free Public Library are closed to
Calling All Young Professionals
A recent study shows that 53% of millennials have used a public library in the previous 12 months. This result isn’t surprising given all the benefits available.
Café LOUIE
Enjoy a cup of coffee at the Library with your local legislators during Café LOUIE sessions. These informal meetings take place on Saturday mornings, January – March, from 9-10 a.m. at various Library branches.
Middletown Library to reopen Saturday 11/2/2019
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (November 1, 2019) – The Middletown branch of the Louisville Free Public Library will reopen at 10 a.m.
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