
7 Tips to Bring Sustainability into Your Library Programming
Don't know where to start with sustainability programs? Here are 7 tips that will be helpful on your sustainability programming journey.

Where the Tweens Are: Financial Literacy and a Summer Morning at a Rural Library
If your library struggles with tween engagement, you’re not alone. Perry County District Library proves that tween engagement is possible and totally enriching.

Making Dementia-Friendly Libraries
How libraries can incorporate dementia-friendly principles into their spaces, their collections and their interactions with patrons.

Setting Up a Memory Café at Your Library: A How-to Guide
By creating a space for people with dementia and their loved ones to relax and enjoy the company of others, Memory Cafés can reduce feelings of isolation.
5 Ways to Welcome Back Alumni
Welcome back alumni during events like reunion weekend and homecoming with these fun programming elements.
NEA Big Read Unveils New Books, New Look
NEA Big Read celebrates its 10th anniversary by putting a spotlight on contemporary literature.
Programs From Our Patrons: Lessons from ALA Annual 2016
Blogger Rebecca Starr shares program ideas and takeaways about including patrons from across our communities.
Summer Fun with Adorable Tape and Dancing
Step up your teen programming with Wii parties and washi tape.
Mindfulness and Meditation Programs
One librarian chronicles the ups and downs of the middle way. Because it's the easiest thing in the world to sit and just breathe — but it's also the hardest.
Using Global Literature in Translation in Libraries
Bring international books into your programs and collections with this new collaboration between librarians and translators.
May the Fourth of July Be With You
It's easy and inexpensive to create patriotic crafts for the Fourth of July holiday.
Hooray for PreK! Early Childhood Literacy for 4s and 5s
PreK children and their caregivers read, experiment and grow during this themed, interactive storytime.
The Swipe is Right
Students increase their odds of getting their on-campus dream home through a University of Dayton program series.
APPLY NOW: World War I and America
The Library of America is awarding 120 programming grants to libraries that want to explore the The Great War's legacies.
Summer Challenge for Teen Programming Staff
Running low on outdoor activity ideas? Blogger Kimberli Buckley has you covered.
Love of French Inspires Program for Kids
A Missouri librarian developed a program that introduces her favorite language to children and their parents.