Public Libraries

Tune into talk about mind-bending concepts and fascinating figures, from googolplex and the Fibonacci Sequence to the mathematicians behind the first programming language.

Get educated about environmental racism, the carbon impact of sheltering in place, and more with experts including Bill Gates and Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Unlock kids' creativity with episodes about origami, bookmaking, beavers, and more inspirations.

New and classic books for kids who like these shows.

As more children and teens are taught at home, libraries are stepping up to serve them.

Nine tech-forward librarians name their favorite digital tools. 

With citizen science projects like those in NASA's GLOBE program, students are learning scientific skills, connecting their regions with global trends, and aiding scientists with research.

These services meet the needs of children and families across the country, with programming ranging from robotics to summer meals to ever-popular reading challenges.

Librarians must  make science teachers aware of the reliable material available to them, from databases and elsewhere.