While the internet can sometimes be a scary place, it does occasionally give us precious gifts, like the public library renaissance. Pioneered by chronically online zillennials - with the help, humor, ...

The Detroit Public Library has an ambitious goal — get 41,000 more people to sign up for library cards by April. The effort launched in September and will wrap up during National Library Week next ...

As the cost of living climbs, libraries are an underrated source of affordable entertainment, offering books — of course — but also music and videos. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

CARBONDALE — When Jennifer Robertson was working to earn her master’s degree, she remembers hearing from people about the state of the local library. “People were talking about how libraries might be ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus Metropolitan Library card benefits just got more musical. The Columbus library system announced it is adding Opera Columbus to its Culture Pass program. Free tickets ...

Though people may not readily think of their library card from the Waukegan Public Library as a vehicle to receive a discount at a local restaurant, a reduced-price theater ticket, or free entry to a ...

Traditionally, you need a library card to access physical books and library facilities. But in today’s digital world, things have changed, as we all know. Today, we read e-books on e-readers, thus ...

In 1938, as concerns of censorship rose worldwide, Des Moines Public Library Director Forrest Spaulding penned the words that would become the "Library Bill of Rights." The first tenet states: "Books ...

Central Houston neighborhoods consistently outpace outlying areas for city library card registrations, which advocates say can serve as a gateway to education, technology and essential resources. A ...