Love your Library: Give for Good 2021
It's time to take the love you have for your library and put it into action! Give for Good Louisville is designed to make it super simple for you to…
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August 31, 2021
What’s Your LFPL Story?
My granddaughter (Quinn) and I read 6000 books (Yes! 6000!) before Kindergarten. The Library has played a large role in us achieving that lofty goal. We visit the library regularly…
July 13, 2021
Louisville Free Public Library Announces Plans for new Children’s Bookmobile
Library Foundation, area donors join to help LFPL reach underserved in LouisvilleFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOUISVILLE (April 13, 2021) – Mayor Greg Fischer today joined members of the Louisville Free Public Library,…
April 13, 2021
Investing in Libraries Ensures a Stronger Louisville for Generations
This op-ed published in The Courier-Journal from Board Chair Wallace H. Dunbar Jr. and Deja Jackson, President of Friends of the Library, provides information about the Build America's Libraries Act…
April 7, 2021
Join Our Team – Director of Development
The Director of Development works in partnership with the Executive Director to prepare, plan, and implement a comprehensive resource development strategy and operating plan to retain and significantly expand philanthropic…
June 16, 2020
Library Foundation Community Message
The Library Foundation joins our friends and colleagues in Louisville and across the nation in the battle against overt and systemic racism. The Library Foundation staff, volunteers and donors understand…
June 9, 2020
Despite COVID-19 closures, Louisville Free Public Library Finds a Way to Help in the Fight Against the Coronavirus
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (May 5, 2020) – Despite its buildings being closed and nearly 90% of its employees now on furlough due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Louisville Free Public Library continues to…
May 5, 2020
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. this Saturday, November 2, in its former location in the…
November 1, 2019
Northeast Regional Library Capital Campaign a Success!
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." Those words from author Helen Keller perfectly sum up the Louisville Library Foundation’s campaign to raise $3.8 million…
July 24, 2019
Louisville Free Public Library receives $100,000 health education grant
LOUISVILLE (July 12, 2019) – The Greater Midwest Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) has announced the Louisville Free Public Library as an award recipient of…
July 12, 2019