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Photograph of a variety of houseplants sitting on a table.
Photograph of a variety of houseplants sitting on a table.
Adopt a House Plant
in Program Models

Host a "plant swap," where people can get new plants, share cuttings, or drop off plants.

Photograph of librarian reading a story during a StoryWalk to a group of children.
Photograph of librarian reading a story during a StoryWalk to a group of children.
What’s the Story?: Ideas for Creative StoryWalk Programming
in News

November 2021 will celebrate StoryWalks® in libraries across the nation. Here are some creative StoryWalk tips.

Photograph of one of the final quilts
Photograph of one of the final quilts
Community Friendship Quilt Project
in Program Models

Crafty patrons contributed fabric squares to create four quilts on display at the Nevins Library.

Illustration of person on laptop screen showing animal puppets.
Illustration of person on laptop screen showing animal puppets.
No Fancy Tech Needed: 7 Ways to Make Your Virtual Story Times Engaging
in News

Make your virtual story times memorable and fun without any high-tech gadgets. 

NASA@ My Library logo
NASA@ My Library logo
Apply Now: NASA@ My Library STEAM Initiative
in News

Sixty public and tribal libraries in the U.S. will be selected to become NASA@ My Library Partners.

Illustration of person walking a dog while looking at their phone.
Illustration of person walking a dog while looking at their phone.
5 Free Apps You Can Use to Edit Your Story Times While Walking Your Dog
in News

Has editing your story time videos become a monumental task? These free video-editing apps are easy!

Photograph of kids painting outside.
Photograph of kids painting outside.
The Programs They Are A-Changin’: Socially Distanced Summer Programs for All Ages
Blog by Chelsea Price

For most of us, our 2021 programming is going to look a whole lot different, and that’s OK.

Illustration of green globe with leaves. Text reads: April 22, 2021. Happy Earth Day.
Illustration of green globe with leaves. Text reads: April 22, 2021. Happy Earth Day.
Quick Program Ideas for Earth Day 2021
in News

Members of ALA's Sustainability Roundtable share their favorite Earth Day celebration ideas.