Thoughts of libraries tend to bring to mind images of books and reading, but the trends tell another story: Circulation in public libraries is decreasing while public programs are growing in ...

When St. Peter Library’s assistant library supervisor, Leticia Snow, first started her role in overseeing teen and young adult programming in 2020, she noticed a gap in community activities ...

Across the country, libraries are closed to the public to limit the spread of Covid-19. Unable to open their doors to their communities, youth services librarians have taken their programs online.

Henrico County (Va.) Public Library offers children’s nature and birdwatching backpacks, available for checkout, as part of a broader effort to educate youth about wildlife. If you were to trek ...

Ohio will be the first state to expand its online library learning program statewide, allowing any Ohioan with a valid library card to take thousands of small, free online courses, whether for fun or ...

When the Providence Public Library unveiled its $28.5-million renovation in the spring of 2020, it revealed the vision executive director Jack Martin and others had for the landmark institution: an ...

Tana Elias stepped into her new role as Madison Public Library director on May 12. Just three months later, she's facing possible funding cuts that could reduce library programming, hours and staff ...