Welcome!

Friends of the Madison Valley Public Library
in Ennis, MT

The Friends of the Library believe that the Madison Valley Public Library plays an exciting and extensive role in our community. We are here to support the library and help to expand its impact in our town.

We invite you to join the Friends of the Madison Valley Public Library.

The cost is little; the rewards are immense.


Free books (to keep!) for children in the Madison Valley

Ages 0 – 5

In partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

This is a great opportunity for all kids in the Madison Valley.

Contact the library today to sign up for your child to receive their own free books!


Upcoming Events



Who are the Friends of the Library?

The Friends of the Library is a member-supported, non-profit organization filled with people who LOVE their library in Ennis, MT.

We are investors: Your membership and donation provide ongoing programs while keeping the library beautiful, active, relevant, and healthy.

We are advocates: Members are dedicated and supportive of the Madison Valley Public Library.

We are Champions: Our library is a Library Journal 5-Star Library! One of the top libraries in the country.


Madison Valley Public Library

By the Numbers: 2023-2024 Fiscal Year

Your Donation to the Friends Supports:

Summer Reading

Youth and early literacy programs all summer long. We invest in the kids of our community.

Youth Programs

Lego Club, Robotics, Coding,
and 3D printing. 

Adult Tech

Computer access and classes for adults as well as professional development for staff.

Author Talks

Humanities Montana presentations, NY Times best-selling author talk, and local author showcases

Keeping the library beautiful

Donations from Friends supports landscaping, outdoor furniture, and outdoor chess set.

Books and Media

The Friends of the Library directly funds the purchase of books, ebooks, and audio books.

Little Cost: Great Rewards

The funds from the Friends of the Library go a long way towards keeping the library a vibrant and sustainable part of our community. We are a 501c3, and donations are tax-deductible.

Purchase Books

A $20 donation can purchase a book, DVD or audiobook.

$20

Sponsor a Program

A $75 donation could sponsor an afterschool program (or two!).

$75

Tech Program

Sponsor a month of youth or adult tech programs.

$150

Stem Projects for Youth – Sponsored by donations to the Friends of the Library

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