Library services

Today I got the opportunity to go to content meetings for our staff. Going to these meetings was a great opportunity to connect with teachers and promote the library, its services, and the resource…

Libraries are not about borrowing books any longer. They are cultural centers that try to serve local communities in the best possible way. And to answer the needs of communities, many libraries ar…

Hello again! As a reminder from last week, the theme of this year is Striving for Equity using YALSA’s Teen Services Competencies for Library Staff. So, what are these Competencies, and how d…

We are passionate supporters of public libraries here at Pages Unbound. But there are still awesome services and programs I would love to see libraries provide! Here are ten cool ideas that would g…

This guide was developed to empower librarians, administrators, space planners, and architects with a collection of best practices for the planning and design of public library buildings. A collaboration between the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) and Sasaki, it was undertaken with the belief that this information will help to facilitate improved library spaces and services across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

The move to mobile is a good thing because natural user interfaces make access easier for all. It's a good time for librarians to become app experts for our

Digital world demands from a librarian one more skill – ability to use social media to curate, educate, and promote. See also: [ef-archive number=2 tag=”lists” ] Library Connect t…

The pandemic is showing the holes in social safety nets across the U.S., but public libraries aren't the answer to those problems.

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