The Kern County Historical Society has partnered with the Kern County Library for a talk about the history of the library and ...

Countless histories can be found on library shelves, including histories of libraries themselves. Reading library history can help us not only avoid repeating history but also better understand how ...

In March of 2008, the Joanne E. Harrington Learning Commons, Sobrato Family Technology Center, and Orradre Library (colloquially known as the Learning Commons, and/or University Library) opened its ...

It would be hard to imagine growing up without a public library. No matter if you are in a large city or a small town, the public library has always been a place to discover new worlds. Within the ...

The Fox River Valley Public Library District will offer an array of events in 2026 to celebrate 150 years in the Dundee Township area.

On this day in history, April 24, 1800, President John Adams — the second president of the United States — approved the appropriation of $5,000 for the purchase of "such books as may be necessary for ...

Floodwaters fill Main Street in Montpelier near Kellogg-Hubbard Library in July 2023. A sign for the library’s Basement Booksale is tipped on the right. Photo courtesy Kellogg-Hubbard Library via the ...

{span}Melissa O’Neal,{/span} Tyler Public Library Board co-president, browses a collocation of books labeled “Genealogy by State,” at the Local and Family History Room ribbon cutting ceremony May 25.