Over-night Scavenger Hunt at the New York Public Library
Find the Future: The Game will kick off on May 20, 2011 as part of NYPL’s Centennial Festival weekend, with a “Write All Night” event inside the landmark building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street....
View ArticleKeep Public Libraries Public in California: Please Sign this Petition
Last month, a critical bill (AB 438) was introduced in California that would require public involvement and transparency before a public library could become privatized. This bill could die this...
View Articlewatch the privatization beast eat your local library (again)
California state legislators are looking at legislation (AB 438) that will give communities a voice on whether or not their public libraries will be privatized. California folks: please support this...
View Articlecard catalog concierto
Yale University Card Catalog from Ellen Su on Vimeo. Made to bring attention to the vast collection of old catalog cards stored in Sterling Memorial Library. <3
View ArticleRural Librarians Unite in Solidarity With the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
In December 2012, the board of trustees at the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum (VT) laid off 11 library staff and invited them to reapply for 3.25 positions. Rural Librarians Unite organized a rally in...
View Article“Libraries to the Rescue”
This week is the one year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. This short film made by Free4All Film* spotlights Queens Library and the local community post storm. *FREE FOR ALL is a multi-platform...
View ArticleA library promotional video by Robin Williams. R.I.P.
Robin Williams (1996) doing a series of comedic riffs for the opening of the new San Francisco Main Public Library.
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