A New eCourse to Learn the Grant Process for a New Year
This first-of-its-kind ALA self-paced eCourse provides a comprehensive foundation in collaborative grantseeking, proposal development and submission
Call for Advisors: A Year of STEM
ALA is seeking six librarian advisors with expertise in serving early learners, curating book lists and offering STEM programming to support a new project.
Behind the Scenes with Milwaukee Public Library’s TikTok
Milwaukee Public Library's social media presence is famous beyond the library world. We went behind the scenes with the duo behind their videos.
Apply Now: ‘Pulitzer on the Road’ Traveling Exhibition
Public libraries are invited to apply to receive the new traveling exhibit, Pulitzer on the Road: Prize-Winning Works that Inform, Empower & Inspire. Apply by March 27, 2026.
Q&A with the Curator of John Adams Unbound
An ALA exhibition curator discusses one of America's Founding Fathers.
New for March at EDSITEment
EDSITEment puts the spotlight on Women’s History Month to provide an opportunity for students to learn about women's achievements.
Using Images in Programming Materials
Today, everyone can be a novice graphic artist. Some may pause and wonder, “Is this a copyright problem?”
Sources for Inspiration
We all need some inspiration sometimes. Here are some places to start.
National Inventors Month
May is National Inventors Month, a national celebration of invention and creativity.
New for February at EDSITEment
This month EDSITEment celebrates the Chinese New Year.
Copyright Tips for Programming Librarians
Many libraries offer film screenings. Do you need to get permission from the copyright holder?
Ideas from Peers for Book Discussions
A question about ALA's Great Stories CLUB program sparks a conversation about book clubs.
Programming Librarian for Library Students
Heather Paulson shares how Programming Librarian is one of her main inroads into the library world.
New for January at EDSITEment
EDSITEment celebrates the moral vision of Martin Luther King and offers new lessons on the role of the NAACP in American history.
Louisa May Alcott
A new documentary recognizes Louisa May Alcott's extraordinary life and literary contributions.
New for December at EDSITEment
EDSITEment showcases a new lesson, “Boycotting the Baubles from Britain” and highlights a curriculum unit about Pearl Harbor.