Planning Your Visit | Arts + Literature Laboratory | Madison Contemporary Arts Center

Planning Your Visit

Getting to ALL

Address: 111 S. Livingston Street #100, Madison, Wisconsin, 53703

ALL is located at the corner of S. Livingston and E. Main St, sharing a building with the South Livingston Parking Garage and is accessible by walking, car, bus, or bike. 

Parking

Free street parking is available: mostly two-hour parking 8:00am-6:00pm, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Please pay attention to posted parking restrictions.

Paid parking is available in the South Livingston Parking Garage in our building, usually $1.20 an hour. Please be mindful of occasional Special Event rates at $15.00, pay-on-entry, during large events at The Sylvee and Breese Stevens nearby. Consult the City of Madison Parking Division Special Event calendar for upcoming Special Event days and times.

Other nearby parking garages may offer regular rates during Sylvee concerts, such as Hotel Indigo.

The MG&E Good Neighbor Parking Lot, 623 East Main Street, is available for free Monday-Friday after 6:00pm, and 8:00am-2:00am on weekends.

Bus

  • Madison Metro Trip Planner

  • Madison Metro Fast Fare card, Metro’s new reloadable bus pass

  • Paterson Station, serving high-frequency Rapid Route A and Route B, is two blocks away from Arts + Literature Laboratory

  • A+LL is also within a ten-minute walk of stops servicing the following routes:

  • Route C – closest stop at the S Livingston St/Jenifer St intersection

  • Route D – closest stop at the E Johnson/N Livingston St intersection (eastbound); E Gorham/N Livingston St intersection (westbound)

  • Route 28 – closest stop at the E Johnson/N Livingston St intersection (eastbound); E Gorham/N Livingston St intersection (westbound)

  • Route 38 – closest stop at the S Livingston St/Jenifer St intersection

Bike:

  • Bike parking is along S Livingston St

  • Covered bicycle parking is on the ground level of the South Livingston Street Garage, accessed at the southwestern corner of the parking garage at the E Main St/S Livingston St entrance

  • BCycle Station is along S Livingston St, next to bike parking in the terrace

Please use our main entrance on Livingston (red doors inside the glass).

The galleries are closed between exhibitions and on federal holidays. The building is closed to the public on Mondays except by appointment or for scheduled programs. Occasional weather-related closures are posted on our social media.

Phone: 608-590-9358

Hours: Tues-Fri 10:00am-5:00pm | Saturdays 12:00-5:00pm

Our Space

ALL encompasses three floors that can be accessed by the stairs or elevators in the lobby shared with the parking garage.

  • Level 1: Galleries | Pleasant T Rowland and W. Jerome Frautschi Galleries: Exhibitions & Performances
  • Level 2: Library | Ellen Kort Mezzanine: Small Press Library, Mezzanine Gallery, and Writing Center
  • Level 3: Education | Education Center, Artist Studios, and Third Floor Gallery

Contact Us

General Inquiries: liz@artlitlab.org
Music Booking: music@artlitlab.org
Education: education@artlitlab.org

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PLAN YOUR VISIT

Arts + Literature Laboratory is located at 111 S. Livingston Street #100, Madison, Wisconsin, 53703.

Our galleries are open Tuesday through Friday 10am-5pm and Saturday noon to 5pm, and other programs take place throughout the week. Please check the events calendar and education section for details.

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