Library leaders discussed the future of the American Library Association in light of its approaching 150th anniversary.

New York Public Library staffers offer ideas for making infant programming more inclusive and welcoming of adult caregivers.

Learn how Calgary Public Library implemented debriefing tools to help staff cope with stressful situations at all branches.

Annual Conference and Exhibition, George Takei discussed his life as a closeted actor and why he came out at age 68.

Librarians, educators, and authors share age-appropriate resources for introducing kids to banned books and celebrating autonomy.

As the library’s mission is scrutinized and politicized, library workers are rightfully passionate about standing up for ...

The former Librarian of Congress talked with author Kwame Alexander at ALA's Annual Conference and Exhibition in Philadelphia on June 28.

The ALA applauded today's Supreme Court 6–3 decision to uphold the Universal Service Fund, which funds the E-Rate program.

A tweeted invitation from then-Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, teasing the world’s largest collection of a single instrument, did the trick. Lizzo’s scheduled tour turned into a three-hour visit ...

As President Trump's actions continue to cause upheaval for libraries, here are updates on Trump's attacks against US ...

Welcome to the 2021 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries that address user needs in unique, interesting, and effective ways. That this year’s ...

The American Library Association (ALA) recently received the largest gift in its 150-year history: a $25 million bequest from Washington, D.C.–based financial advisor James W. Lewis. The bequest from ...