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June 14th, 2013
At a White House ceremony this week, 12 museum & library leaders were honored for their work in local communities. These leaders are called out, in particular, for the range of learning opportunities they provide people of all ages. Read More ›

June 12th, 2013
Whether it's Orange County Library System 1st Nail for their Center for Technology, Innovation & Creativity, King County Library System's READometer app, or Newport Beach Public Library's Civic Center Complex, libraries are an integral part & lead in their communities. Read More ›

June 10th, 2013
Justin Grimes, a statistician with IMLS created a visual map pinpointing the location of each one of the 17,000 public libraries in America -- more than Starbucks or McDonald's! Read More ›

June 7th, 2013
Marcellus Turner & his team at The Seattle Public Library launched its 2013 Summer Reading Program by setting a new world record for the longest book domino chain! The books used to make this domino chain were either donated or are out of date & no longer in the library's collection -- are now being sold to help raise money for library programs & services. Read More ›