Update 12/26/23: This article has been updated to include the full name and title of Chinyere Keita. Part-time workers in the Berkeley Public Library, or BPL, system are organizing due to a 29-hour ...

BERKELEY (CBS SF) -- It's official: the Berkeley Public Library is among the best of the best. The Library Journal, a New York-based trade publication for librarians founded in 1876, says Berkeley's ...

In 2019, the Berkeley Public Library asked Berkeley residents for feedback on its services. Community members responded that they wanted the library to launch a cooking collection – and the library ...

The South Branch of the Berkeley Public Library was remodeled two years ago, and soon it might be renamed, too. On Feb. 10, the City Council passed a proposal to rename the library, at 1901 Russell St ...

About to debut after a prolonged spell of reconstruction, the inside of Berkeley's beloved Art Deco library looks like the frog after the princess kissed it. "I keep telling people their eyes are ...

The article 🌱 Patch AM: What Berkeley neighbors actually checked out most from the library in 2025 appeared first on Berkeley Patch. Hello Berkeley! Stay connected with the latest updates from around ...

The director of library services for the Berkeley Public Library announced Monday he is resigning from his position following a controversy over how the library weeded books from its collection. Jeff ...

It’s never too late. At least that’s what lifelong Berkeley resident Jean Durham thought when she returned a book to the Berkeley Public Library recently —after 74 years. As first reported by ...

BERKELEY (CBS SF) – The five locations of the Berkeley Public Library remain closed for the time being, but the book drops have reopened for patrons to return books and media items. "All returns will ...

There is an art to every profession, and librarianship is no exception. Part of a library’s responsibility to its community is to cultivate a book collection. Berkeley is an especially diverse, ...