The Madison Public Library System will open The Imagination Center at Reindahl Park in September —the library’s 10th location and first new branch since 1999 — to expand access to over 19,000 people.
The Imagination Center will be the city’s first library located within a park, designed to merge nature and literary spaces into a community hub and learning center. Madison mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway allocated $320,000 in the City of Madison’s 2026 Executive Operating Budget to staff the facility.
District 17 Alder Sabrina Madison, a longtime advocate for the project, celebrated the announcement …