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PLA publications & outreach efforts highlight importance of family engagement through libraries 1 week ago

PLA launches new interest groups in online community platform 1 month ago

Extensive programming for public librarians available at ALA Annual Conference 1 month ago

Two PLA Conference programs, cancelled in Philadelphia, now offered as free webinars 1 month ago

LITA/PLA AvramCamp 2018 – Sign up now! 1 month ago

The Growler 3 days ago

Feeding the Body and the Mind – Library Summer Feeding Programs 3 days ago

Rare Book Thefts Among Us 4 days ago

Winner Selected in PL Readers’ Choice Contest 6 days ago

Five Recommended Pop-Culture Podcasts 1 week ago

Taking it to the House for a #DayOfAdvocacy for #NetNeutrality 3 hours ago

Libraries Ready to Code Collection beta release this week 19 hours ago

Federal library funding remains stable as FY 2019 appropriations process moves forward 3 days ago

When my congressman visited me (or, How National Library Legislative Day came back home) 4 days ago

Libraries Ready to Code librarian offers tips for ALA conferences 4 days ago