On April 9, the American Library Association (ALA) released The State of America’s Libraries report for 2018, an annual summary of library trends released during National Library Week, April 8–14, ...
Technology helps libraries provide many services that are indispensable to patrons, but it can also pose a serious threat to their privacy and other rights. Elisa Rodrigues and Anders Lyon from the ...
A library should not be operated like a fancy country club. In a country club, only a select few are allowed in. At any point during the process, a nominee can be turned away based on the stern ...
A father reads to his children at the Longmont Public Library. Courtesy: Longmont Public LIbrary. David Farnan still remembers taking laundry down the block in his small, rural Missouri town and ...
When Dianne Basso moved to Colorado in 2011 after years overseas, she couldn’t wait to get a library membership. A lifelong reader, Basso had been living in countries where English wasn’t the official ...