Empowering Learners of All Ages Through Digital Literacy Initiatives
Digital technology has become the driving force for many aspects of life. Librarians play a vital role in this effort by offering various outreach services and resources tailored to address the digital needs of different user groups. Here are some tools and resources to help empower learners of all ages through digital literacy.
Building Successful Library-Museum Partnerships
A new report shares examples of successful library-museum partnerships and highlights several promising areas for future collaboration between these community pillars.
Enhancing Library Accessibility for Older Adults in Small and Rural Communities
Though age is not a disability, many older adults experience barriers with vision, mobility, cognition and other age-related changes that directly impact their interactions with their environment. Senior patrons share what they're looking for in library accessibility upgrades.
Building Accessibility into Community Conversations
How can your library engage populations with disabilities? Take these tips and insights to help build accessibility into community outreach and conversation programs.
Our New Look
Welcome to the new (and, we think, improved) Programming Librarian! Not to worry — beyond looks, not too much has changed. Learn about a few new features here.
Sara Jaffarian School Library Program Award
K-12 school librarians are invited to apply for a $5,000 award recognizing outstanding programming.
Working with Juvenile Detention Facilities
Two experienced librarians share helpful things to know about working with juvenile detention facilities.
Moving Away From Program Registration
How often is registration necessary for library programs?
Peggy Barber Tribute Grant
The Peggy Barber Tribute Grant supports meaningful programs in libraries with limited programming budgets.
Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant
The fifth annual community engagement grant will support two libraries' work in community empowerment.
Support Cultural Communities
As you make your end-of-year donations, help our communities shine a little brighter.
Celebrate SustainRT's 10th Birthday
Join SustainRT for a virtual celebration with networking opportunities and prize giveaways.
Passive and Relaxed Programs
Passive, relaxed and sensory programs can be enjoyed by all visitors to the library.
Accessible Performances and Book Clubs
Make your programs welcoming and non-stigmatizing to patrons with or without disabilities.
Help Shape the Future of BHM Programming
This study aims to explore the current state of Black History Month library programming.
Join the "Books for All" Campaign
The “Books for All” campaign enables people all over the country to participate, including library systems.