Amid the fires, library systems are spearheading efforts to help community members and library staffers through fundraising ...

The ALA Executive Board released a statement on how to support communities affected by the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles.

Council cochairs Erin Berman and Sara Dallas explained the reasons for the changes: “This is a crucial moment for our profession, as our library community faces severe challenges and threats. Our ...

Color-corrective glasses, like those sold by EnChroma (pictured), are available for checkout at a growing number of libraries for patrons who experience color blindness.Photo: Adam Rogers Libraries ...

January 22, 2025 970 × 647 During Wildfires, Los Angeles Libraries Offer Community Lifelines ...

January 22, 2025 970 × 647 During Wildfires, Los Angeles Libraries Offer Community Lifelines ...

Sociologist, author, and New York University professor Eric Klinenberg believes that libraries are the greatest social infrastructure our country has. “I don’t know of another institution that has the ...

Harmful-content statements help libraries focus on describing materials in a way that is respectful and informed by their communities. At STDL, our statement focuses on empathy, transparency, and goal ...