LOUISVILLE (September 12, 2025) – Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg, Library Interim Executive Director Barbara Sexton Smith, and Metro Councilwoman Josie Raymond, joined Louisville Free Public Library outreach staff today at Active Day of Watterson Park Adult Day Care to unveil the Library’s new bookmobile. This custom-designed mobile library will deliver books and other materials to adults in care facilities, housing communities, shelters, and other areas with limited access. In addition, Library staff plan to visit parks, shopping centers, community events, and more to help deliver library services to more people across Jefferson County.

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:…

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…