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A hospital ship in a harbor
A hospital ship in a harbor
in News

Librarian Monique Sugimoto encourages residents to document and share their experiences from the pandemic.

"Libraries' Guide to the 2020 Census" with clip art people
"Libraries' Guide to the 2020 Census" with clip art people
in News

Check out resources from ALA, the Census Bureau and others for help preparing for the 2020 Census.

plastic bags
plastic bags
in Program Models

Looking for a service project for the holidays? Make sleeping mats for the homeless from plastic bags.

Painted rocks displayed on a table
Painted rocks displayed on a table
Blog by Jenn Carson

Haven't heard of the craze for painting and hiding rocks? You might be living under, well … a boulder.

What is a ZINE?
What is a ZINE?
in Program Models

Introduce your patrons to zines — homemade magazines — and help get them started making their own.

woman holding jeans
woman holding jeans
in Program Models

More than 500 people attended this free (and earth-friendly) clothes-swap at a New Zealand library.

Frontispiece to 1831 edition of Frankenstein
Frontispiece to 1831 edition of Frankenstein

How is your library celebrating 200 years of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus"?

A man plays guitar.
A man plays guitar.

Incorporate the Collaborative Summer Library Program's rockin' theme with a music therapy program.Â