While the Louisville Free Public Library (LFPL) does not receive federal funding, it’s important to understand how recent changes could impact our rural sister libraries across the state. These libraries…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mayor Greenberg and community leaders reopen historic Parkland Library nearly 40 years after closureLOUISVILLE, Ky. (February 27, 2025) – After nearly four decades without a library in the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Libraries Win Big: Community Helps Secure $1.5 Million Matching GrantLOUISVILLE, Ky. (December 20, 2024) – The Louisville Free Public Library Foundation (Library Foundation) has completed a $1.5 million…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJAMES GRAHAM BROWN FOUNDATION CHALLENGES COMMUNITY WITH $1.5 MILLION MATCHING GRANT FOR LIBRARY PROJECTSA NEW CHAPTER FOR LOUISVILLE LIBRARIES IS ALMOST HERELOUISVILLE, Ky. (June 24, 2024) – The…
Now is the time to have your voice heard! Join library leadership and design architects on Monday, January 22 (6-7:30 p.m.) at Fern Creek High School when LPFL unveils the…
Louisville Free Public Library (LFPL) staff are well-known for spearheading innovative programs that are modeled at libraries across the globe. Even so, severe funding deficits and budget cuts mean many…
Job Title: Community and Civic Engagement Coordinator Job Summary The Community and Civic Engagement Coordinator will work in partnership with the Executive Administrator and Library Foundation staff to prepare, plan,…
The Louisville Metro Council passed the Fiscal Year 24 budget on June 23.The Louisville Free Public Library received the following appropriation for FY24. OPERATINGFY24 Total: $24,508,800Last Year FY23: $23,221,100Change YOY:…
Join Mayor Greg Fischer, Members of the Metro Council, and The Library Foundation as we break ground on the new Fern Creek LibraryThursday, December 15, 10:30 a.m.9127 Fern Creek Road…
Position Title: Community Engagement CoordinatorImmediate Supervisor: Executive Administrator The Community Engagement Coordinator will work in partnership with the Executive Administrator and Library Foundation staff to prepare, plan, and implement a…