A collaboration between the Rochester Public Library and RIT’s Interior Design program is leading to real-world application of a student project. In February 2021, the Central Library of Rochester and ...

Welcome to the 2024 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries throughout North America. Like the profession itself, library facilities are in a ...

Welcome to the 2023 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries that address patron needs in exciting and effective ways. This year’s selections ...

Inside, visitors are greeted by movable shelves, desks, work tables, and other pieces of furniture on casters that can be rolled into storage within minutes to transform a quiet reading zone into a ...

The Park Ridge Public Library’s preparations for a future remodeling plan are continuing with the approval of new expenses for additional design work. The library board of trustees on Sept. 20 ...

But the architect said it struck him and others working on the project that it would be wrong to leave Central with a renovated older building while building a new distribution facility next to it ...

The Skokie Public Library Board of Trustees is considering a major interior renovation to its award-winning library to more efficiently use space and expand certain programs and services, according to ...

The Mentor-on-the-Lake Branch of the Mentor Public Library already has a nautical theme and an exterior that resembles a lighthouse. Now, the interior has a similar feel, particularly the front desk.

After years of delay, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously to designate as interior landmarks two magnificent, Beaux-Arts style rooms in the New York Public Library ...

Brooklyn-based SO-IL and Cleveland’s JKurtz Architects have been chosen to design Cleveland’s new Martin Luther King, Jr. branch of the public library system. The team was selected by the Cleveland ...

Nooks, cubbies, a second-floor children’s slide, wall-to-wall art, modern furniture and a café. This is not your average public library, but those items are expected to be part of the future ...

Libraries connect individuals to incredible stories, educational resources and their communities. The Edmonton Public Library Capilano Branch in Canada takes its connectivity a step further, as the ...