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Yarn-bombing chairs
Yarn-bombing chairs
Library Yarns: A 'Kniffiti' Project
in Program Models

Knitters "yarn-bombed" chairs, tables, and everything else imaginable at the Falmouth (Mass.) Public Library.

Patron plays with a balance in the ERC.
Patron plays with a balance in the ERC.
Public Libraries Welcome Growing Homeschool Community
in News

The number of homeschooling families is on the rise. Is your library meeting their needs? 

Strongsville Branch offers digital photography classes to older adults.
Strongsville Branch offers digital photography classes to older adults.
Arts4Life: The Art of Digital Photography
in Program Models

When an Ohio public library noticed the local senior center didn't offer photography classes, it rose to the challenge.

book on scanner
book on scanner
Collaborating with Galleries: A Blessed Match
Blog by John Jackson

The Hannon Library at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles collaborated with a university art gallery on "From Clay to the Cloud."

The Homeschool Resource Fair connects homeschool patrons to community groups.
The Homeschool Resource Fair connects homeschool patrons to community groups.
Homeschool Resource Fair
in Program Models

A Colorado public library connected 600 homeschool patrons to community groups last fall.

Galena LitFest authors
Galena LitFest authors
Galena LitFest
in Program Models

The library in a historic Illinois town draws residents and tourists to a festival celebrating the local literary scene. 

Genevieve Diamond, head of FIU Libraries’ Access Services Department, participates in Hot Pepper Shakespeare – a quirky event at the Green Library celebrating the First Folio’s appearance. Volunteers ate a hot pepper and then attempted to read a monologue, soliloquy, sonnet or other short Shakespeare passage in its entirety. - Photo by Douglas Garland
Genevieve Diamond, head of FIU Libraries’ Access Services Department, participates in Hot Pepper Shakespeare – a quirky event at the Green Library celebrating the First Folio’s appearance. Volunteers ate a hot pepper and then attempted to read a monologue, soliloquy, sonnet or other short Shakespeare passage in its entirety. - Photo by Douglas Garland
Hot Pepper Shakespeare
in Program Models

A Florida university library celebrated the First Folio’s appearance with a quirky hot pepper challenge.

ARTCACHE Columbia College logo
ARTCACHE Columbia College logo
ARTCACHE
in Program Models

This Columbia College library program is part-geocache, part-hidden exhibit, part-library scavenger hunt.