Now is the time to take stock of progress on library priorities, particularly federal funding and the upcoming budget ...

Academy Award–winning actor Geena Davis wrote and illustrated The Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page because she was “a tall ...

July 9, 2025 150 × 100 How funding cuts threaten US political history ...

Library Learning Center at Texas Southern University in Houston. Photo: Kayla Hartzog Welcome to the 2020 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries ...

Libraries across the country face tough choices when homeless patrons set up permanent residence on their grounds. Some libraries are experimenting with camping bans, along with increased connections ...

As technology changes library cataloging, we look back at its history and forward into its future.

American Library Association (ALA) affiliate, division, and unit leaders offer their reflections on race and racism in America.

Cultivating a space in the library that teens can activate and own sends teens a strong signal they are valued and welcome.

Making physical collections accessible remotely can go a long way toward providing access for people who can’t make it to the library. These products demonstrate how improving access outside ...

Digital humanities has had a significant impact on academic libraries. A new American Libraries/Gale Cengage survey shows uncertainty and adaptation.

Libraries add sensory storytime and other special programs for children on the autism spectrum.