Our new report takes a close look not only at how Americans are using public libraries, but also what sort of services and programming they think libraries should offer — and what they say they would ...

Younger Americans—those ages 16-29—exhibit a fascinating mix of habits and preferences when it comes to reading, libraries, and technology. Almost all Americans under age 30 are online, and they are ...

The Salt Lake City Public Library has invested in social services to work hand in hand with the library's information and technology resources. Unhoused persons often seek a break from the streets in ...

Details about Library services such as borrowing, access and document delivery. More details on standard, two week & two day loans, along with borrower entitlements for different types of user. Links ...

Every day in the United States, 10,000 people are turning 65. That will continue happening for the next 15 years—producing a major demographic shift and a corresponding explosion in the need for ...

Boston Public Library president David Leonard said he worries about future funding and hopes Congress will act to preserve the Institute of Museums and Library Services. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Libraries ...

Items from special collections, such as the Reserve Collection, the Media Collection and the Curriculum Collection have different loan periods. Please inquire at the Circulation Desk for more ...

The Museum and Library Services Act, legislation to reauthorize the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), was introduced in both the Senate and House on September 28. Sen. Jack Reed ...

An executive order has demanded that the Institute of Museum and Library Services be eliminated to the maximum extent allowed by law. By Jennifer Schuessler Library supporters are rallying to the ...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services has placed its entire staff on administrative leave. The IMLS is a relatively small federal agency, with around 70 employees, that awards grant funding to ...