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Registration is now open for the ALA Midwinter Meeting in Boston, MA on January 15-19, 2010. Join us for exciting speakers, exhibits and over 200 discussion groups.

Registration & Housing Now Open for PLA’s 13th National Conference

Join PLA in Portland, Oregon for the largest conference dedicated to public libraries and public librarians. Registration and Housing are now open!

We the People Bookshelf on "A More Perfect Union"

NEH and ALA present the We the People Bookshelf on the theme “A More Perfect Union.” The collection of classic books for young readers will be awarded to 4,000 public and school (K–12) libraries across the count...

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