Thoughts of libraries tend to bring to mind images of books and reading, but the trends tell another story: Circulation in public libraries is decreasing while public programs are growing in ...

When St. Peter Library’s assistant library supervisor, Leticia Snow, first started her role in overseeing teen and young adult programming in 2020, she noticed a gap in community activities ...

Bestselling author Jenn McKinlay often sets stories in her Library Lover’s Mysteries series during “crafternoons,” weekly library potluck luncheons that combine crafting and book discussion. It sounds ...

Today’s librarians face many challenges that we have no control over, the most obvious being book bans and restrictions. In this time of uncertainty and change, the most productive thing librarians ...

When the Providence Public Library unveiled its $28.5-million renovation in the spring of 2020, it revealed the vision executive director Jack Martin and others had for the landmark institution: an ...

Tana Elias stepped into her new role as Madison Public Library director on May 12. Just three months later, she's facing possible funding cuts that could reduce library programming, hours and staff ...