Libraries matter. They changed my own life. As a librarian, I have seen them change the lives of others. After school programs provide safe spaces for children. Foreign language materials provide ...

Our online column Letters of the Law explores a wide range of legal issues that arise in libraries, with the help of a pair of leading authorities: Mary Minow, a librarian who became a lawyer; and ...

DENVER — The role libraries are playing in our communities is changing as people come in asking for help with things other than books, like resources for addiction and mental health. Rachel Fewell, ...

Julia Kress (left), senior electronic resources assistant at Rice University in Houston, and Neyda Gilman, assistant head of sustainability and STEM engagement and pharmacy, nursing and health ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. When a heat wave hit the Pacific Northwest in late June, many ...

Four months after the takeover of the city's nine branch libraries by the Providence Community Library, the transition is progressing smoothly, according to Ann Robinson, the group's executive library ...

It's National Library Week -- a time to celebrate your local public library and its role as an educational organization for the masses. Libraries have historically served as our nation's great ...

The Navajo Nation, which spans more than 27,000 square miles, officially only has three libraries. But there are more than 100 chapter houses: local government and community centers that function sort ...

BOISE, Idaho – A bill requiring Idaho libraries to restrict content containing LGBTQ+ themes has shifted the policy manuals of institutions across the state. Coeur d’Alene Public Library's website now ...