ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — A long-standing community resource is evolving in ways you might not realize, now offering everything from e-books to streaming movies for free. In honor of National Library ...

LOOK INSIDE. WE ARE ONE OF THE OLDEST PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN THE COUNTRY. WE STARTED IN 7159. SOON THE LANCASTER LIBRARY WILL BEGIN A NEW CHAPTER WITH THE OPENING OF ITS QUEEN STREET LOCATION. THE $10 ...

On a recent Monday morning, the citizens of Kanawha County, West Virginia, came to check out a new chapter in the life of an old institution. After more than two years and $32 million in renovations, ...

Did you know smoking used to be allowed in libraries? Since banning smoking, the downfall started and now libraries are nearly a thing of the past. And for more false beliefs of modern libraries, ...

Henri Labrouste: Structure Brought to Light at the Museum of Modern Art (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) While the New York Public Library is reconsidering their architecture through a ...

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explore how to make a library look at home in a ...

What comes to mind when you hear the words "public library"? Is it a low-ceilinged stuffy room with rows of bookshelves and a cluttered noticeboard filled with posters for events already past? A ...

The Modern Library will launch a new trade paperback series, Modern Library Torchbearers, this May. The series, the publisher said, will "honor a more inclusive vision of classic books" by ...