Madison Public Library Operating Budget 2025
Learn more about the City of Madison and Madison Public Library operating budget.
Hawthorne Library
2707 E Washington Ave
Madison, WI 53704
608-246-4548
hawthorne@madisonpubliclibrary.org
Hours
10am-8pm Mon-Fri
9am-5pm Sat
Upcoming Closure: All Madison Public Libraries will be closed Thursday, July 4 for Fourth of July. See what resources are available while our buildings are closed.
Articles featuring Hawthorne Library
Gaming at the Library
Come to the library for an old fashioned board game night or play Minecraft, try the Nintendo Switch or join a Dungeons & Dragons group!
Libraries Closed for Memorial Day
All Madison Public Library locations will be closed Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 28.
Community Development and Housing Survey
City of Madison and Dane County Housing and Community Development Survey