The Library Blog

This Election Week, take pride in your role as a voter. Every ballot cast is a step toward a better future…

Whether you’re looking for a classic or a newer spine-tingling read, your library is the perfect place to find them.

Nonfiction can be just as thrilling as fiction, with true stories that are sometimes stranger than any novel. One such story is the tale of the H.L. Hunley, the world’s first successful combat submarine.

…newspapers are essential, archiving local events and providing a written record of community history.

October is National Book Month, celebrating books, authors, and the joy of reading. Discover new books, share your love of stories, and support your local library!

National Voter Registration Day on September 17 highlights the importance of voting as a civic duty. Libraries play a key role in supporting democracy by providing nonpartisan resources, information, and public spaces to help citizens become informed, registered, and ready to vote.

Twenty-three years after 9/11, we remember not only the immense loss but also the helpers, from first responders to libraries. From Gander, Canada, to archival teams preserving evidence, libraries offered crucial support and resources in the aftermath. Support your library today.

Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September by discovering the vast resources and programs at your local library. With a library card, you can access books, educational tools, community programs, and more. Your library has more than meets the eye.

As we celebrate Labor Day, we honor the contributions of American workers and recognize libraries as vital resources for career development and community support. Visit your local library to explore resources and participate in the Explore MORE Passport program.

As summer ends and back-to-school season begins, remember that your library is a valuable resource. From AR books to genealogy research, the library offers free access to a wide range of resources for both students and adults.