Many academic librarians wonder how to get more students into campus libraries. At the University of Florida’s (UF) George A. Smathers Libraries in Gainesville, we’ve had success by bringing the ...

(KRON) – The Solano County Library has debuted a new way to connect with the community, and it has wheels. Solano County residents make room for “The Reading Machine” van. The van, according to the ...

LAYTON — For the librarians at the Davis County Library, reading is hardly a chore; it's a way to have fun. This summer, they're giving families a way to have the library's version of fun by playing a ...

Library Lines: Contra Costa branches’ foreign languages webpage updated Library Lines: Contra Costa branches to observe National Library Week Library Lines: Contra Costa branches’ Kindergarten ...

The Pierce Reading Room on the third floor of Lauinger Library (Lau) will open Jan. 7, 2026, after a yearlong renovation, the ...

Naperville Public Library’s 30-Day Winter Reading Challenge for children and teens runs from Dec. 15 to Jan. 31 and offers prizes.

Your local library offers a cornucopia of free resources all year — including musical instruments and legal aid — but during the summer there’s an extra incentive to visit (in addition to the air ...

The Erie County Public Library’s Winter Reading Challenge, Blizzard of Books, kicks off Monday, December 15 and runs through January 17.

More than eight in ten Americans between the ages of 16 and 29 read a book in the past year, and six in ten used their local public library. At the youngest end of the spectrum, high schoolers in ...

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