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.
First Impressions: This Library is 'Lit'
Or, how University of Dayton Libraries used new trends and pop culture to welcome first-year students.
Summer Reads at Skokie Public Library
Since 2012, Skokie youth librarians have selected Hot Summer Reads for junior high pleasure reading.
Harry Potter: Event Extravaganzas
Are you ready for Harry Potter's 20th anniversary in 2017? Here are some big ideas to get you thinking.
ALA Awarded Community Engagement Grant
ALA has been awarded $243,922 for a project that will train library professionals in community leadership techniques.
Clip Art No More: Using Free Stock Photos
Finding quality (and free!) photos for programs and marketing materials has become much easier.
Banned Books Week 4 Teens
Mrs. Librarian Lady presents some thought-provoking ideas to get teens involved in Banned Books Week.
Library Mini-Golf
When summer reading ended at Fisher Library, kids celebrated with 15 holes of mini-golf — in the library.
Meet at the Lodge: A Mini-Camp for Kids
Skokie (Ill.) Public Library built upon their free summer lunch program with a variety of kids' programs.
Time to Meet Your New Faculty!
At Loyola Marymount University, the New Faculty Orientation library reception sets the stage for collaborative faculty-library relationships.
Get Kids Problem-Solving with Brushbots
What do you get when you combine a toothbrush head, a pager motor, a straw, a rubber band and a battery?
The Blog Post about Blogs: Developing a Class on Blogging
Thinking of starting your own blogging class? Here are some of the lessons I learned.
Library Olympics
A library-themed Olympic Games competition invited staff teams to go for the gold.