First in the Nation - Wisconsin's Gay Rights Law
In 1982 the Wisconsin State Legislature passed the United States' first state law prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation.
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Now@MPL
Now@MPL
An Age of License and Displacement by Lucy Knisley
Lucy Knisley's two recent graphic travelogues are excellent not merely for the luscious art but also the emotional exploration of two very different and personal topics.
Read moreThe 1992 Pride Parade Conflict
In 1992, Mayor John Norquist vetoed city funding to all ethnic and cultural festivals and parades, just to make sure that the Gay Pride Parade didn't get a cent of city money.
Read moreAre You Fit to a T?
Do you know your T-Score? If you had to think twice about what a T-Score is, you're not alone. It's all about your bones. Learn what you need to know to keep them healthy at the East Branch Library, Thursday June 18th at 1 p.m.
Read moreGet Started Researching Your Family Tree
Are you curious about your ancestors? Come to the library and explore your family history with some guidance from a librarian trained in genealogy.
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