Your Library's First Chess Tournament
Once you open your doors to chess players, you may be surprised at how many people will arrive.
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4 Ways to Play With the YMCA
The YMCA of the USA engages 21 million people a year. Here are a few ways your library can get involved.
Legos with YMCA
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An Iowa library teams up with their local YMCA to offer a monthly Lego program for kids.
Zine Machine: A DIY Magazine Primer
Encourage your teens to express themselves in a fun (and cheap!) zine-making workshop.
Amazing Race Scavenger Hunt
Based on the TV show, Corning Public Library's Amazing Race led adults on a county-wide hunt for clues.
100 Years of Women's Voting Rights
August 2020 marks the 100-year anniversary of the woman’s suffrage movement. Is your library celebrating?
Tales and Travel
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Through a series of "excursions," Gail Borden Public Library's nationally recognized program reaches people with early- to mid-stage dementia.
Diverse Books Programs for Students
Inspired by the Read Woke movement, Calvert County Public Schools started a diverse books challenge.
The Free Library of Philadelphia built bridges with the community through a collection of rare Islamic texts.
On Location: Risks and Rewards of Taking Your Programs Outside
It can be tough to attract an audience to library programs held outside the library, but Palos Verdes Library District found the sweet spot.