Imagine you’re a working mom with a baby or toddler. You need to sit at a desk and work on your laptop and keep an eye …
Read moreLibrary’s ‘work and play stations’ let toddlers play while parents work
Have you ever come across a library book on your shelf that you swore you had returned? If you have, it probably wasn’t nearly as …
Read moreBook checked out in 1927 was finally returned to library
Books are treasures. Regular reading can boost your vocabulary, reduce stress and even improve your chances of success. But constantly buying new books can put …
Read moreBrowser plug-in shows you if books you’re about to buy online are available at your library
A young boy in Idaho is sharing his writing and drawing talents with his community, thanks to his local library. Eight-year-old Dillon Helbig of Ada, …
At libraries, it’s not unusual for books to get returned past their due date. Presumably, a tardy patron simply forgot to mark the return date …
Read moreLibrary book returned 50 years late with $20 and funny note
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Read moreThe New York Public Library is honoring its most borrowed book
The bookmobile’s arrival at my elementary school always made me tingle in anticipation. What new books would it bring? The idea of piling colorful, mysterious …
Fun and fancy cakes are all the rage these days. All you have to do is turn on the TV or scroll through social media …
Read moreLibraries are now lending out fun specialty cake pans for bakers
The run-up to exams is a stressful period for university students everywhere, and now unfortunate scholars in Australia have had their preparations disrupted by an …
Read moreThis university library was evacuated because of a stinky fruit
Little Free Libraries are already pretty magical, considering they house books that can be borrowed and returned for free. But this one — made out …
Read moreThis Woman Turned A 110-Year-Old Tree Into A Magical Free Little Library
Dressing for a job interview is not easy for everyone. But if you find yourself without appropriate duds after landing that interview, the New York …
Read moreThis library is loaning out ties and other accessories for job interviews
When students and staff at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Australia, noticed an odd smell in the library, a gas leak was suspected. …
Read moreA college library was evacuated because of what turned out to be a smelly fruit
The end of the semester can be stressful for college students, with final exams turning up the heat on students’ anxieties. There’s a reason everyone has …
With today’s digital reading habits, it’d be easy to assume that libraries are on the verge of becoming redundant. But as a new wave of …
Read moreLibraries Are Trying To Woo Patrons With Beautifully Designed Buildings
A library in Ankara, Turkey, gives new meaning to the notion that books are timeless. Garbage collectors in the country’s capital have opened a public …
Read moreThese garbage collectors opened a library filled with abandoned books
Free libraries are one of the coolest trends that have popped up across America in recent years, and Detroit might have the best one yet. …
Read moreThis ‘Doctor Who’-inspired free library in Detroit is done up like a TARDIS
In today’s technology-obsessed world, getting kids to read more actual books is certainly a worthy goal. Libraries in Los Angeles are trying a new program to …
Read moreLibrary lets young readers work off late fees by reading more
Curiosity didn’t kill the cat, but it did get him banned from the library. Meet Max, a rescue cat from Minnesota, who lives across the …
Read moreLibrary Bans Neighborhood Cat For Being A Friendly Nuisance
Dolly Parton is one of the warmest, sweetest stars to ever take the stage. However, despite her nurturing and loving nature, the country singer never …
Read moreDolly Parton talks about why she never had children
If your idea of the perfect getaway is one spent reading in a cozy place, well, make sure you put Buenos Aires on your bucket …
Read moreThis 100-Year-Old Theater Is Now A Bookstore, And It’s Absolutely Stunning
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If you’ve always wanted to go to Morocco, but haven’t made the trip just yet, you’ve got all the more reason to plan a vacation …
Read moreThe Oldest Library In The World Is Set To Reopen Soon, So Pack Your Bags
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Read moreAmazon Just Went Back In Time With The New Store They Just Opened