There are plenty of automation tools today that promise results without writing a single line of code, but they come with limits. You’re usually locked into the templates and workflows the platform ...

Sara Peattie makes and puppeteers giant puppets, but she never intended to start a puppet library. “We were doing pageants and parades and we had all these puppets, and people kept wanting to borrow ...

In 2025, libraries around the world continued to break new digital lending records. As the need for flexible, on-demand access to books and media continued to grow, libraries expanded their digital ...

Ten public libraries in New York City will resume Sunday service this weekend after a hiatus that began last fall. Library branches across the five boroughs were forced to close their doors on Sundays ...

A Clark-Pleasant librarian will embark on a trip to Europe to explore historic libraries and sacred spaces, thanks to a Lilly Endowment fellowship designed to spark teacher creativity. In her proposal ...

Santa Monica's Fairview and Ocean Park branch libraries have expanded from self-service to full-service operations three days weekly. The expansion, part of the city's two-year Realignment Plan ...

Records and interviews show Pierce County libraries will eliminate some staff roles. Leaders say changes will make libraries more flexible and responsive to the community. Patrons and staff concerned ...

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On January 26, the American Library Association (ALA) announced the top books, digital media, video, and audiobooks for children and young adults—including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, ...