September 26, 2024 970 × 647 Call Number Podcast: Check Out Your Library ...

Join library experts and hundreds of your colleagues for interactive discussions on pressing issues in modern librarianship. American Libraries Live webcasts cover the full spectrum of library topics ...

Are you looking for a smart and efficient way to store your library’s growing collection of books, journals, and other materials? Do you want to optimize your offsite storage space and reduce ...

Coinciding with this year’s Banned Books Week (September 22–28), the American Library Association has released preliminary ...

Jenna Prestininzi writes: “Royal Oak (Mich.) Public Library was set to reopen Sept. 23 after a temporary closure over the weekend because of an insect invasion. The library had closed on September 21 ...

More than 120 anti-censorship advocates convened September 17 at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC, for the ...

Authors told inspiring stories and emphasized the importance of having open conversations. Presenters addressed the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), covering different ways librarians have ...

September 11, 2024 150 × 100 In praise of reference books ...

A responsive, people-centered front-of-house is essential for today’s community-focused library. This guide explores how to choose service desks that create a comfortable, engaging, and purpose-fit ...

Define the purpose of the service desks Start by pinpointing the core functions of your desks. Will they serve as a circulation counter, help pod, IT desk, welcome ...