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The Wisconsin Public Library Consortium brings together expertise and resources to support collaborative work resulting in greater equity and affordability for Wisconsin public libraries and their communities.

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About WPLC

Get a clear picture of our mission, history, and the partnerships that drive our work.

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Resources for Librarians

Explore resources designed to make your library work easier and more impactful.

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Resources for Patrons

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News from WPLC

Announcements, Updates, and Stories from Across the Consortium

  • Wisconsin Reads Begins Today!

    The WPLC’s first Wisconsin Reads, a brand new statewide digital book club, begins today, January 15th and continues through March 14th! The chosen title is “Still True” by Maggie Ginsberg , winner of the 2023 WLA Literary Award for Fiction (among other awards!) and the title is available to anyone who wants it as an… Keep Reading

  • WPLC Values | Did You Know?

    As 2025 comes to a close, the WPLC Board is pleased to share a newly adopted set of Value statements that will help guide the consortium’s work going forward. Check out the Values below and find them any time on the WPLC website . Integrity and Ethics: We are guided by the ethics and standards… Keep Reading

  • WDL Insights Dashboard | Did You Know?

    Have you taken a look at Wisconsin’s Digital Library Insight Dashboard lately? The dashboard gives a snapshot of current checkouts and holds for the current day, month, and year! A link to the dashboard was available on the WDL site , but due to OverDrive linking restrictions, the dashboard is no longer available there. However,… Keep Reading

FAQ

The Wisconsin Public Library Consortium (WPLC) is a group of all public library systems in Wisconsin. Each library system is a partner in the WPLC and has one seat on the WPLC Board, which serves as the main governance body.  There are several bodies that contribute to the governance of the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium, for more information, visit here.

Wisconsin’s Digital Library is available to all valid Wisconsin library card holders. The digital library provides access for library patrons to digital audio and e-books as well as other e-content on a wide range of subjects. Visit the library here!

Yes! The WPLC provides governance for statewide delivery and various technology projects. For more information, visit here.

Your local public library will be able to help you with anything Wisconsin’s Digital Library related. To connect with your local library, fill out the brief form here and someone will get back to you asap!