Public Libraries
The Book-Rich Environment Initiative will serve children living in HUD-assisted housing—and encourage families to use local libraries. The U.S. DOE and the National Book Foundation are among the new project's partners.
From astronomy and salsa storytime to family literacy and more, these programming ideas for the year ahead hit it out of the park.
Staff at the Fairfax County (VA) Library sent a new library card to "March" trilogy author John Lewis, who was denied one in 1956 because of his race.
Among the 10 winners from around the country, each of whom were awarded $5,000, were three school librarians and a youth services librarian, all with inspiring accomplishments.
Happy day after the day after Thanksgiving. Today I’m going to start you off on serious news story and that will pretty much set the tone for the day. I live in Evanston, IL. It’s home to Northwestern University and like a lot of college towns it’s a pretty liberal place. We sit just […]
A scavenger hunt celebrated the launch of a new kids' mystery series by Linda Fairstein, the real-life inspiration for "Law and Order SVU."
The gift from the Broad Foundation will support "student zones" with free computer use, Wi-Fi, printing, and assistance from on-site homework helpers.
Great ways to engage children in open-ended art projects at the library.
A year after Karen Jensen and staff opened a teen maker space at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County (OH), she assesses what worked, what didn't, and how to move forward.
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