Library

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A library book that is more than a century overdue was finally returned in St. Paul, Minnesota. Titled "Famous Composers" and featuring the likes of Bach and Mozart, the tome turned…

The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a new era of remote work, and while the shift has been a blessing for millions, it comes with its own unique challenges. Working mothers, for example, often find…

New library cards The Sunnyvale Public Library unveiled five new library cards designed by children and teens, including two from Iizuka, Sunnyvale’s Sister City in Japan. The winning designs were chosen from over 200 entries in three…

High Plains Library District has elected to not host the annual Greeley Popup Pride Celebration in June. James Melena, HPLD’s community relations and marketing manager, said the district reached a decision after an internal review of the…

With Florida legislators barring even the mention of being gay in classrooms and similar restrictions under consideration in other states, a report released Monday says books with LGBTQ+ themes remain the most likely targets of bans…

The original 1985 theme from Super Mario Bros, Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas is You and Madonna’s 1984 album Like a Virgin are among “the defining sounds of the nation’s history and culture” to be given places in the US national…

Earth Day Fair Sunnyvale is celebrating Earth Day early with a fair on Saturday, April 15, noon-3 p.m., at the Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Ave. The Earth Day Fair will have sustainable activities for all ages, such as a green…

China has responded to ongoing U.S.-Taiwanese diplomacy by putting sanctions on a group of American organizations, including the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.The sanctions were announced Friday following Chinese outrage at a Wednesday…

Heatherwick Studio has revealed plans for its first public library. The building showcases a similar design language to previous projects by the high-profile British firm, such as Maggie's Leeds and Little Island, and will be defined by an…

Art talk at library The Saratoga Library is hosting an April 2 talk by Xu Fangfang, the daughter of Xu Beihong (1895-1953), widely known as the father of modern Chinese painting. Famous for his ink brush paintings of galloping horses, Xu…