Customers waited in a line that stretched for more than a block on the opening day of the fall Friends of the Library book sale on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. “It’s quite overwhelming whenever you think ...

A good book is not hard to find. Especially if you know where to look. Such a search seems imperative now that autumn is here and the recliner is calling. So, I asked people in the know — local ...

Curling up with a good book can reduce stress, increase creativity and boost empathy. A recent analysis of U.S. government ...

You've probably seen those free book boxes around town where you can take a book or leave one, or maybe a CD by BJ Leiderman, who writes our theme music. Many of them are associated with a nonprofit ...

Reading together every day is also a wonderful way to bond with your child. Reading 1,000 books is not as hard as it might ...

This week, Brooklyn kids can cool off with more than just a swim. The Brooklyn Public Library, in partnership with the National Book Foundation’s Book Rich Environments program, will hand out free ...

A Dayton Metro Library card could be your ticket to a free day at Dayton’s art museum. Dayton Metro Library’s board of trustees recently approved a partnership agreement with the Dayton Art Institute ...

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Stories with compressed timelines of 24 hours take center stage in this roundup to showcase just how much one day can really ...

The National Library is increasingly embracing audiobooks to expand access to reading and preserve Rwanda's cultural heritage.Data from the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy (RCHA) shows that the ...