MADELINE ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
mooningwanekaaning-minis: the home of the yellow shafted flicker
Madeline Island Continuing Education Scholarship Now Open!
Applications due May 14th.
Who Can Apply!
715-747-3662
[email protected] with Scholarship in the Subject line.
The Sound Garden received a Geo-located upgrade this winter. You can now enjoy the Sound Garden score anytime with special features geo triggered to give you a more immersed experience.
See you soon!
Applications due May 14th.
Who Can Apply!
- Newly graduated seniors
- New to continued education within 2 years of high school graduation.
- Must have current or past residency on Madeline Island.
- Must be pursuing continued education from an accredited program.
715-747-3662
[email protected] with Scholarship in the Subject line.
The Sound Garden received a Geo-located upgrade this winter. You can now enjoy the Sound Garden score anytime with special features geo triggered to give you a more immersed experience.
See you soon!
Greetings from the Madeline Island Public Library FriendsCircle!
FriendsCircle is volunteers and donors who support the MIPL with services, funds, and in-kind donations. The FriendsCircle helps out with Library initiatives as needed with an emphasis on the library grounds where visitors are always welcome to explore at their leisure. The launch of the Library Woods Sound Garden by James Everest in 2023 coincided with the creation of the MIPL FriendsCircle. In this fourth year, 2026, the MIPL now offers two free recorded walks on ECHOEs created for library visitors: the Library Woods Sound Garden (a musical soundtrack created on site in 2024) and Library Voices (readings and thoughts regarding the library).
Current FriendsCircle projects include:
FRIENDSCIRCLE is a Committee of the Madeline Island Public Library Board. Please join us by donating your services or funds to propel us all forward. Contact us at [email protected]. Please make checks payable to “Madeline
Island Public Library,” note “FriendsCircle” in the memo, and address to PO Box 65, 1 Library Street, La Pointe, WI 54850.
FriendsCircle is volunteers and donors who support the MIPL with services, funds, and in-kind donations. The FriendsCircle helps out with Library initiatives as needed with an emphasis on the library grounds where visitors are always welcome to explore at their leisure. The launch of the Library Woods Sound Garden by James Everest in 2023 coincided with the creation of the MIPL FriendsCircle. In this fourth year, 2026, the MIPL now offers two free recorded walks on ECHOEs created for library visitors: the Library Woods Sound Garden (a musical soundtrack created on site in 2024) and Library Voices (readings and thoughts regarding the library).
Current FriendsCircle projects include:
- Library Woods Sound Garden. Tidying, weeding, monitoring wind chimes andbenches, spring mulching, creating dead hedges, removing buckthorn.
- Pollinator Garden. Planting, watering and maintaining the bed.
- Memorial Gardens and Gazebo. Weeding, tidying, picking up litter, tending to the pavers.
- Reading. Summer reading to children.
- General Library Activities. Fundraising, promoting library and programs.
FRIENDSCIRCLE is a Committee of the Madeline Island Public Library Board. Please join us by donating your services or funds to propel us all forward. Contact us at [email protected]. Please make checks payable to “Madeline
Island Public Library,” note “FriendsCircle” in the memo, and address to PO Box 65, 1 Library Street, La Pointe, WI 54850.
Madeline Island Public Library
1 Library St. 249 Big Bay Rd. La Pointe, WI 54850
Monday 11-7pm
Tuesday 9-5pm
Wednesday 11-7pm
Thursday 9-5pm
Friday 9-5pm
Saturday 10-12pm
Sunday Closed
1 Library St. 249 Big Bay Rd. La Pointe, WI 54850
Monday 11-7pm
Tuesday 9-5pm
Wednesday 11-7pm
Thursday 9-5pm
Friday 9-5pm
Saturday 10-12pm
Sunday Closed
Please take a couple of minutes to fill out our Programs Survey! We are interested in your feedback on what programs to provide at the Library! Survey link below.
Makerspace
Learn & Create!
hours:
Monday 4:30-7pm
Wednesday 4:30-7pm
Located on beautiful Madeline Island our historical building has served the Town of La Pointe for over a century. It was originally built as the Bayview School House in 1873.
Come enjoy the cozy eclectic atmosphere! |
