You are here

Browse Ideas

REFINE BY:
REFINE YOUR RESULTS
Submit Ideas

Have a great program idea from your library? Share it with us.

Share Your Program
Apply Now: Imagining Tomorrow: Building Inclusive Futures
in News

ALA invites grant applications for a brand-new Great Stories Club series featuring YA sci-fi titles.

Photos from the Mario Day event. Text reads: Mario Day Party
Photos from the Mario Day event. Text reads: Mario Day Party
Mario Day Party
in Program Models

Mario Day celebrates the beloved Nintendo character with games and activities at the library.

Illustration of hands reaching out and touching lightbulbs
Illustration of hands reaching out and touching lightbulbs
Sharing Expertise, Providing Space, and Raising Awareness: How Libraries and Partners are Working Together
in News

How can partnerships help libraries reach their programming goals?

Photograph of three people doing yoga outside
Photograph of three people doing yoga outside
Health, Media, and More: What Partners Help Libraries Do
in News

Libraries pursue partnerships to create a wide range of programs. What do these partnerships focus on?  Here's what 800+ libraries told us. 

Illustration of a hand holding a stack of money against a pink background
Illustration of a hand holding a stack of money against a pink background
9 Places You Can Apply to for Program Funds
in News

Looking to fund your library's programs? We've got you covered with nine places to start. 

Mysterious Benedict Society Adventure
in Program Models

Young fans of "The Mysterious Benedict Society" will love this scavenger hunt adventure.

Text reads: 5 Creative Ways to Build a Great Stories Club. Photos show people reading together, a person reading with a dog and a photograph of a group of people reading together as seen from above.
Text reads: 5 Creative Ways to Build a Great Stories Club. Photos show people reading together, a person reading with a dog and a photograph of a group of people reading together as seen from above.
Reaching Teen Readers: 5 Creative Ways to Build a Great Stories Club
in News

Need some ideas for a creative teen program? Here are five unique ways to use the Great Stories Club.

Silhouettes of a group of people in varying shades of blue
Silhouettes of a group of people in varying shades of blue
Who do Libraries Serve? Defining the “Public”
in News

In order to do public programming, libraries first need to have an idea of who “the public” they’re serving is.Â