File photo of the Lawrence Public Library on Friday, July 26, 2024. Editor’s note: This is an installment in an occasional series of “user guides” that aim to provide readers information on how to ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — The hottest get of the season in the Twin Cities has been, not those ubiquitous metal drinking vessels, but rather the St. Paul Public Library's limited edition "laser loon" cards.

Men working at linotype machines in the Card Division Printing Office of the Library of Congress (c. 1900-1920), from The Card Catalog: Books, Cards and Literary Treasures by the Library of Congress, ...

Six days a week, public libraries offer air-conditioned spaces to study, work, surf the internet, or simply catch up with a friend — as long as it’s done in hushed tones. Then there’s the plethora of ...

HAYWARD — City librarians have found a new purpose for those old card catalog cabinets, a throwback to the days before computers began helping patrons locate books — which they are checking out in ...

COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (WANE) — Peabody Public Library is looking to get the community involved as the organization plans to celebrate its 125th anniversary in 2026. Starting Dec. 1, people will be able ...

The library card policy in Lafayette Parish will be changing, affecting those who have or would qualify for a free card outside of the parish. The library says the change in policy was approved at the ...