We head straight to the library whenever we need a good book to read. But this community resource offers so much more: story and craft times, free internet, computer stations, genealogical records, ...

You probably know that April showers bring May flowers, but did you know that April also brings something special for the library? This year, April 6-12 is National Library Week, a week of admiration ...

Everyone knows you can visit your local library to check out any number of books, DVDs, and periodicals, but that’s not all. Some libraries offer seed libraries for starting your own garden at home, ...

A metal detector to find hidden items, a snowboard to take on the slopes, a loom to weave and musical instruments to practice some tunes. Patrons can check out these and other items at public ...

We all know how valuable libraries are for communities. Now it’s time to make some noise and share all the cool and unique resources available at your library with the Check Out Your Library (COYL) ...

Expanding your mind at the St. Tammany Parish Library can even include growing a green thumb! The Library offers a large collection of gardening resources that includes books and audiobooks - many of ...

National Library Week runs April 6-12, and the catchphrase this year is “What’s the draw? Everything.” We certainly try to achieve that at FVRLibraries, with a mix of books, videos, audiobooks, and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Library cards for the Columbus Metropolitan Library can do more than check out books, those little pieces of plastic can also grant their holders access to central Ohio ...

Within a couple of years, a book checked out at the Rochester Public Library will carry a radio frequency identification tag much like the ones found in today's DVD and Blu-ray packages. Staffers have ...

Altoona Area Public Library executive director Jennifer Knisley displays a pressure washer available to check out of the library as part of its new tool-lending program. Mirror photo by Patrick ...

Boise bookworms broke a personal reading record in 2025. Boise Public Library reached more than 1 million digital checkouts in 2025, setting a new record, according to a Jan. 21 news release from ...