Bronson Brookside Library, at 4607 S. Madison Place, opened to the public on Oct. 23, 2025 with a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Grand Opening celebration. It is the first library completed as part of the MY Library, OUR Future capital campaign project.
Features include:
- 15,000sf, over twice the size of the previous Brookside Library
- Activity Room
- Huck’s Hideaway Children’s Patio
- “Outta This World” painting by Patrick Gordon
- Sanford & Irene Burnstein Family Foundation Outdoor Adult Reading Space
- Bronson, Madison, Peoria and Riverside Huddle Rooms
- Large Community Meeting Room with a capacity of 50
- Business Center
- Teen Area with an oversized Everbright board
- Drive-Up Service Window
Major donors of Bronson Brookside Library:
- Bob & Leslie Pritchard
- The Anne & Henry Zarrow Foundation
- The Helmerich Trust
- Sanford & Irene Burnstein Family Foundation
- Hardesty Family Foundation
Construction management company for Bronson Brookside Library:
