How to Build Your Child’s Confidence One Library Visit at a Time

Getting a library card unlocks more than access to reading materials.

A Day in the Life of a Family Homeschooling at the Library

Public libraries allow you to build a homeschooling network and access high-quality educational resources for free.

Health Screenings at the Library Can Alert You to Medical Concerns

Stay on top of your health with free, convenient screenings at your neighborhood library.

Louisiana Freedom to Read Supporters Release Candidate Survey Results Ahead of Local and Statewide Elections

Louisiana is gearing up for local and statewide elections, which are set to take place in November. 

Owning History: How Queer Archives Are Rewriting the Story

Preserving the LGBTQ past is essential.

How to Be a Better Friend to Your Library

A little support goes a long way toward keeping libraries funded and able to serve their communities.

The Digital Divide Is Real: What Libraries Are Doing about It

Public libraries are stepping up to promote digital equity in their communities.

The Library vs. The Internet: Finding a Safe Space to Explore Questions about Your Identity

When it comes to providing objective, vetted information about identity in a welcoming environment, the library wins.

The Pleasures and Perils of Public Law Libraries

In times of decreased funding, law librarians have no choice but to get creative.

NoW That’s What I Call a Library Management System. . . .

When libraries join together, patrons gain access to more resources.