Civics in the Library: Can You Pass the Citizenship Test?
How much do you know about civics? Take a sample citizenship test and help assist patrons at the library to become stronger participants in the democratic process.
Disability Pride Month Resource Round-up
July is Disability Pride Month. This list of resources can help prepare your library to celebrate with programs, book displays and educational opportunities.
Partnering for Stronger Programming: A Free Toolkit for Libraries
This new toolkit provides five tools for library workers with actionable steps to help partnerships grow sustainably and meet programming goals.
There is Joy for All: Tips for Joyous Library Programming
Let's bring joy back to the library — for patrons and staff.
Dear Banned Author: You Make a Difference
Send a note of encouragement to the author of a banned book through ALA's Dear Banned Author campaign.
Mixed-Age Play
Mingling different age groups enables kids to learn from one another in new ways.
The Cooperative Extension System
Partnering with your local Extension can bring endless programming possibilities to your library.
APPLY NOW: Great Stories Club
Apply by Nov. 16 to be part of the Great Stories Club series on Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation.
The Amazing Library Race
Teach your students about the library's resources with a competition inspired by "The Amazing Race."
Just Breathe: Kids and Meditation
Adults aren't the only ones who get stressed. Help kids be more mindful with tips from Mallika Chopra.
Free 'Great American Read' Guide
Download this 60-page guide for ideas and resources for programming around the PBS series.
Health Programs through Partnerships
A study finds that partnerships were key to San Jose Public Library's successful health programs.
Collaborating with Local Businesses
As long as they aren't selling anything, local businesses can be excellent partners for health programming.
So Many Books, So Little Time
Overwhelmed by your book pile? School librarian Annie Ruefle shares how she conquers her reading list.
The Programming Pulse: Notes from ALA Annual 2018
ALA's NILPPA research team shares what they learned at the 2018 ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans.
Programming Ideas We Learned at ALA
We braved hot and steamy NOLA to attend the ALA Annual Conference. Here's what we learned.