Overall, 91% of Americans either have ever used a public library or said another household member uses a public library. 4 We asked these respondents who have personal or family experiences with ...

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Children’s librarian Kyra Nay brings out photos of something she calls a “Charlie Cart,” which is a mobile kitchen cart she uses to do hands-on cooking demonstrations with the kids. Most recently she ...

For generations, libraries have helped people explore knowledge, information and culture. The invention of the public library meant more and more people got to use these collections and services. In ...

The moment I step into the Phoenix Central Library, I’m pulled back to 2004 — to being 11 years old, newly arrived in the United States with my father, both of us carrying more questions than answers.