Category: Community Members

• Mark Your Calendars for September 24 as the Friends Welcome Die Tanzgeiger

  Posted on Aug 16th

  Kick up your heels to Die Tanzgeiger, a traditional Austrian dance band with Upper Midwestern connections, including performances drawn from such UW […]

• Caroline Fraser, author of Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder

  Posted on Aug 14th

  The Friends’ annual Schewe Lecture is pleased to announce Caroline Fraser— editor of the Library of America edition of the Little House […]

• University Archives to Help Bring 1960s Madison Back to Life

  Posted on Jun 1st

  On June 14-16th, 2018, Madison will take a trip back in time, as the Madison Reunion: Bringing the 60’s Back Home festival […]

• Spring 2018 Friends Semiannual Book Sale

  Posted on Mar 26th

  Join us for the Spring 2018 Book Sale Memorial Library, Room 116 Wednesday, April 11 Preview Sale: 4:00 – 8:00 PM ($5 […]

• UW Archives and Madison Public Library Collaborative Public Project to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Dow Demonstrations

  Posted on Sep 28th

  October 2017 will mark 50 years since the Dow demonstrations took place on campus, transforming the lives of many students, staff, and […]

• UW Libraries Blood Drive on July 20

  Posted on Jul 13th

  The annual UW Libraries Blood Drive will take place on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. in 116 Memorial […]

• “Holding History: Shakespeare’s Plays & Poems” Event Set for July 21

  Posted on Jul 10th

  You can hold history in your hands and explore some of the most important books ever printed. On July 21, join us […]

• College Library Honored with Division of Student Life Partnership Award

  Posted on Jun 2nd

  College Library and its staff were recognized for work with both the LGBT Campus Center and the McBurney Disability Resource Center at the […]

• Architecture of Illusion – Celebrating renowned artist Richard Haas: His Wisconsin roots, connection to Frank Lloyd Wright, and bringing the Wisconsin Idea to life

  Posted on May 14th

  (Madison and Milwaukee) – From small-town Wisconsin to the world stage, internationally renowned artist Richard Haas enjoys an impressive list of accolades. […]

• The Rise and Fall and Rise of Paramount Records, Celebrated with a Three-Day Program April 23-25

  Posted on Apr 21st

  ~ By Megan Katz How did a Wisconsin chair company, producing records on the cheap and run by men with little knowledge […]

• Ebling Library hosts the 9th annual Health Sciences Student Art exhibit

  Posted on Apr 20th

  Ebling Library hosts the 9th annual Health Sciences Student Art exhibit from April 9th to May 10th, 2015. The Opening Reception will […]

• Gowns with a Message – Catharsis: An Exploration of Art, Disease and Healing

  Posted on Apr 20th

  Catharsis: An Exploration of Art, Disease and Healing will be on the 2nd floor landing of the Health Sciences Learning Center, just […]