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.

The Kenai Community Library was selected to participate in an initiative to provide online health literacy programming for adults.

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 ...

Libraries across the United States have implemented comprehensive summer reading programs designed to prevent the significant learning losses that can occur during summer months, when students ...

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 ...