On a typical day at the Lochwood Branch Library near White Rock Lake, the doors open to a steady stream of neighbors: seniors looking for help with a password, job seekers filling out applications, ...

Sabine Dantus is a 2005 alumna who holds a faculty librarian position at FIU. In this first-person essay, she recounts the experiences that led her to her current profession.

Books and libraries have become such an unlikely flashpoint of controversy in America recently amid efforts to censor certain types of content and books that it can be hard to remember what important ...

Every dollar invested in the State Library of NSW is worth $4.25 in community benefits, according to a new report commissioned by the library.

For years, Mychal Threets has focused on spreading what he calls “library joy” in his post as a supervising librarian at the Fairfield Civic Center branch of the Solano County Library. Recently, that ...

When Leigh Knapp became her school’s first full-time media specialist, she had a vision to change the library into a place where kids felt seen and encouraged, and could discover a joy of reading.

Edendale Branch Library on Sunset Boulevard is open to the public six days a week and hosts various events for individuals of all age ranges. From arts and crafts events to summer reading challenges, ...

What pops into your mind when you think of a librarian? Perhaps it’s the stereotypical older person with a stern face who constantly shushes everyone to keep order and silence in the library. Mychal ...

The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this. A week ago, the Trump administration fired the longtime librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden. The man ...