American Library Association

National Library Week 2021 Honorary Chair is Natalie Portman!

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ALA Stands Against Racism.

ALA Forward Together, A Reimagined ALA

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Baby Yoda stars in new READ® poster and bookmark from the American Library Association 4 days ago

Registration opens for ALA Midwinter Virtual, Jan. 22-26 1 month ago

Grounding library work in community engagement 12 hours ago

Registration Opens for 2021 AASL National Conference 14 hours ago

Actress, author and activist Natalie Portman to serve as 2021 National Library Week honorary chair 18 hours ago

ALA partners with Humble Bundle to support ALA and the Freedom to Read Foundation 3 weeks ago

ALA Statement on Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping 1 month ago

Impactful community-based literacy projects 1 month ago

ALSC, BCALA leadership to join national Netflix conversation on race, identity, and social justice in children's literature 2 months ago

Mapping new methods for information literacy 2 months ago

Pandemic Preparedness

Professional Ethics

Challenge Support

Library Deputy Director - Operations - Hennepin County Library - Minnetonka, MN 9 hours ago

McGraw Family Children's Librarian - Darien Library - Darien, CT 1 week ago

Digital Preservation and Curation - Assistant Professor - University of Alabama School of Library & Information Studies - Tuscaloosa, AL 1 week ago

Dean of the Weinberg Memorial Library - University of Scranton - Scranton, PA 1 week ago

Dean of Libraries - Mississippi State University - Mississippi State, MS 3 weeks ago