Evanston Public Library volunteer Mary Jo Deysach (Weinberg ’68) is a volunteer veteran. From writing for nonprofit organizations to providing companionship to hospice patients, Deysach has ...

The First Amendment to the Constitution protects our freedom to read, to listen, to write, to speak and to protest about our beliefs and opinions with protection from retaliation. Our public libraries ...

“Libraries have always been places where barriers to access knowledge have been broken,” says Alvaro Sauceda Nuñez, ...

Local programming at the Ela Area Public Library in Lake Zurich has merged with a national initiative to support the environment. "This is our big bee week," library Executive Director Lauren ...

Kids, of course, will be kids, and it is important that we promote places for them to play and be loud and creative, but that ...

Etched above front doors of the Columbus Metropolitan Library's main downtown branch are the words "OPEN TO ALL." The 800-employee library system is open to all in ways very few if any could have ...

It is not a secret that many students across our nation are struggling with literacy skills, especially students from historically marginalized groups. According to the National Assessment of ...

From its 1869 beginnings to today’s busy hub, Austin Public Library anchors community life with programs, a new history exhibit and a reminder of why reading matters.

Dolly Parton turned 80 Monday, and while some may have celebrated with her music, participants in her Imagination Library ...