Welcome to the 2015 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries. These are shining examples of innovative architecture that address user needs in ...

PEORIA — Though the Peoria Public Library is celebrating its 135th anniversary, there actually has been a library in Peoria for 160 years. For one year, beginning in 1855, there were two subscription ...

Meandering past photos of the young Kennedy clan, Jacqueline’s signature dresses, campaign posters and a replica of the oval office Kennedy used is required fare for children growing up around Boston ...

The main Nashville Library's Children's Department is new again. Yes, after 15 years of serious wear and tear from almost 100,000 active little book-loving patrons every year, the second floor ...

Ramona Library honored its approximately 75 volunteers with a recognition luncheon on Friday. About 40 attended, including three dogs in the “Paws to Read” program and members of Friends of the Ramona ...

Laura Irmscher, the Boston Public Library's chief of collections strategy, displays Albrecht Dürer’s 1504 engraving "Adam and Eve.” It's estimated that the engraving, one of the two pieces previously ...

The Aggiornamento Award, established in 1980, is presented by the Parish and Community Library Services Section through the Aggiornamento Award Committee. It is awarded annually in recognition of an ...

Santa Barbara, CA – This September, the Santa Barbara Public Library’s beloved Children’s Library marks a joyful milestone—10 years of inspiring young ...

This year's National Book Festival commemorates the 200th anniversary of the historic connection between the Library of Congress and Thomas Jefferson. It was a connection that arose from the ashes of ...

“This is our moment!” said Tony Marx, the President and CEO of the New York Public Library (NYPL), as he was winding his comments about the present and future of libraries up to a crescendo: ...