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Photograph shows a group of college students sitting and talking in a library.
Photograph shows a group of college students sitting and talking in a library.
Cultivating Community Outside of Class: A Look at School and Academic Libraries
in News

In what ways are school and academic libraries fostering community outside of the traditional classroom setting?

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Illustration of person covering their ears. They are surrounded by chat bubbles.
How Small and Rural Libraries Combat Misinformation
in News

The problem of misinformation is just one challenge for rural libraries. How are they combating the issue?

Image text reads: Stories from the Bowen Building: A Podcast on the Peoria State Hospital by Alpha Park Library. An old black and white photograph of the hospital building is the background image.
Image text reads: Stories from the Bowen Building: A Podcast on the Peoria State Hospital by Alpha Park Library. An old black and white photograph of the hospital building is the background image.
Podcasting To Preserve: Stories from the Bowen Building
in News

This library made a podcast on a historic hospital and shared tips on how can start your own. 

Aerial photograph of six people putting together a large jigsaw puzzle.
Aerial photograph of six people putting together a large jigsaw puzzle.
Making Change Sustainable: Strategic Planning
in News

Get the most out of your library's strategic plan! Libraries discuss how their strategic plans impact their communities in the long run.

Illustration shows two people playing guitars. There are music notes around them.
Illustration shows two people playing guitars. There are music notes around them.
Coming Together Through Music: Combating Isolation in Small and Rural Libraries
in News

This library in a town of 600 used music programs to connect isolated community members. 

Photograph of two people in front of a crowd of children. One person is playing the guitar and another person is signing the words.
Photograph of two people in front of a crowd of children. One person is playing the guitar and another person is signing the words.
Fighting for Accessibility in Small and Rural Libraries
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A small town library has begun incorporating accessibility into all programs. 

Illustration shows tee shirts, a bag of produce, books, two people sorting through canned food. Text reads: Becoming an "Untraditional LIbrary"
Illustration shows tee shirts, a bag of produce, books, two people sorting through canned food. Text reads: Becoming an "Untraditional LIbrary"
Becoming an “Untraditional” Library
in News

An "untraditional" library offers a variety of the basic and not-so-basic needs of a community.

Photograph shows person sitting at a desk. Their laptop is open and they are smiling and using sign language.
Photograph shows person sitting at a desk. Their laptop is open and they are smiling and using sign language.
Celebrating Deaf Culture and History: Programs for Inclusion and Education
in News

Two Deaf librarians share thoughts on how to best celebrate and include the Deaf community at your library.