The Kern County Historical Society has partnered with the Kern County Library for a talk about the history of the library and ...

Countless histories can be found on library shelves, including histories of libraries themselves. Reading library history can help us not only avoid repeating history but also better understand how ...

The Fox River Valley Public Library District will offer an array of events in 2026 to celebrate 150 years in the Dundee Township area.

In March of 2008, the Joanne E. Harrington Learning Commons, Sobrato Family Technology Center, and Orradre Library (colloquially known as the Learning Commons, and/or University Library) opened its ...

On this day in history, April 24, 1800, President John Adams — the second president of the United States — approved the appropriation of $5,000 for the purchase of "such books as may be necessary for ...

It would be hard to imagine growing up without a public library. No matter if you are in a large city or a small town, the public library has always been a place to discover new worlds. Within the ...

Manitowoc County is home to many beautiful public libraries. Manitowoc's library history dates to 1856, when city resident K.K. Jones began an effort to establish a library and reading association.

Is this *** beautiful library building or what? This is the Hopkinton library located in the village part of Hopkinton used to be the Houston Dairy Farm. 62 acres of high meadowland with *** scenic ...