When you invite librarians somewhere, expect to walk away with more than what you started with. A partnership between New Haven’s Shubert Theater and PBS ended up becoming a citywide library pop-up ...

CARBONDALE — Indie Lens Pop-Up, presented by ITVS, “Independent Lens” and WSIU will partner the Carbondale Public Library to host a screening of “Free for All: The Public Library” from 5 to 7 p.m. Jan ...

Public Libraries are a uniquely American creation – and will continue to be so in the coming year. No other nation has such a deep and profound connection to public libraries, no other place on Earth ...

CINCINNATI — We all know you can check out books for free at your local library, but you also get access to services you may not realize. Kathy Bach, public services director with the Cincinnati ...

In the early 1900’s, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie was known not only for his success with the Carnegie Steel Company but also for his passion for reading and education. He ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Free for All: The Public Library," a new documentary airing on PBS' "Independent Lens" April 29, charts the path of the American ...

Filmmakers Dawn Logsdon and Lucie Faulknor were in the process of wrapping up their 2008 documentary, "Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans," when they had to flee the city during ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Nashville Public Library is offering free streaming services across all of its branches. Neighbors now have access to music, movies, TV shows, comics, e-books and ...

(KRON) – The Alameda Free Library is asking for the city’s designers to let their creativity shine. The library has launched its card design contest, where the winners will have their design as an ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — Lafayette Public Library is gearing up for a summer of free, all-ages programming. They offer a variety of programs, you will see everything from baby story times to senior chair ...