New Glarus Village Board Commits to Construction Timeline for New Library
New Library Building Project Fundraising Kick-off on Wednesday, January 31
January 18, 2018

Illustration courtesy of Mary Hillstrom
Preliminary concept design for the new library facility. This is an attractive addition to our community and a strong resource for our region.
2018 will be an important year for the efforts to build a new library in New Glarus.
In a resolution passed by the New Glarus Village Board on December 5, the long-delayed issue of constructing a new library facility was affirmatively addressed.
The Village Board gave the Library Board two performance goals in order for work on a new library to continue:
the first and most important goal is to raise $1 million, with $950,000 being cash in hand by the end of 2018;
If that goal is met, then by June 2019, construction plans, including cost estimates and bids, must be completed for the constr...
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