
Pursuing Accessibility in Historic Sites: Insights from Vermont’s Bixby Memorial Free Library
Insights on how to make aging library buildings more accessible to all patrons, including those with disabilities.

Sensory-Friendly Programming: Lessons from Small & Rural Libraries
Lessons on how to create effective sensory-friendly programs, courtesy of small and rural libraries.

Help! How Do I Talk About Disability at My Library?
Best practices for talking about disabilities in libraries and other public settings.

Drawn to the Library: Programs for National Library Week 2025
Whatever draws you in, the library has something for everyone. Celebrate National Library Week (April 6 - 12, 2025) with these comic-related program ideas.
Apply Now: Sara Jaffarian School Library Award
School librarians are invited to apply for a $5,000 annual award recognizing outstanding humanities programming in kindergarten through twelfth grade.
Best Practices & Programs for Autistic Children
With greater autism awareness, librarians can remove barriers and provide supportive services and programming.
10 Unique Program Ideas to Teach Digital Literacy
From AI Shakepeare to family trees, these library programs can teach patrons about internet architecture.
What To Know About the Internet’s Architecture
Navigating the internet and its invisible architecture can be bewildering. Here are 10 things library workers should know.
Helping Users Understand Crypto Assets
If a patron asks, “Is crypto safe?” librarians can guide them to free, reliable resources.
Checking Out Connectivity
Through ALA's Community Connect initiative, libraries in small towns have significantly enhanced internet accessibility for underserved populations.
Tackling Personal Finance? Bookmark These Links
Are you looking for information on teaching financial literacy at the library? Look no further than this selection of articles.
LTC Engagement Grant
The sixth annual community engagement grant will support two libraries' work to build neighborhood connections.
Peggy Barber Tribute Grant
The Peggy Barber Tribute Grant provides $2,500 to three libraries with limited programming budgets to support meaningful programs.
12 Library Programs to Explore Local History
2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Start preparing now with these 12 program ideas.
What Library Patrons Have to Say About Accessibility
Three library users with disabilities share what they've noticed and what they'd still like to see in their library's accessibility efforts.
Partnering for Accessibility in Small & Rural Libraries
Community partnerships can be instrumental for small and rural libraries. These libraries share how they benefit from working with partners on important accessibility projects.