The Latest Breaking News from Libraries

Residents of Jamestown, Michigan, voted this week to shut down town’s library rather than tolerate certain LGBTQ books

The two largest agencies responsible for the language we use to discover books in libraries in North America — the Library of Congress in the United States, and Library and Archives Canada — are changing how they refer to Indigenous Peoples.

It comes after a day of protests at three Bristol libraries yesterday

“Bet every one of those geriatrics loved Lily Savage" - Thousands of you have had your say

Protesters, families and police were gathered at libraries in the city

Neo-Nazis and Proud Boys are targeting libraries, as legislators and conservative lobby groups are trying to remove books from shelves and change how library board members are appointed

PHILADELPHIA — Facing heated community opposition, the Central Bucks School District on Tuesday approved a contentious library policy that takes aim at challenging books in schools with "sexualized content" — guidelines the district's superintendent says ensure students are reading "age-appropriate material," but that the Pennsylvania Library Association calls one of…

It is now understood closing the three sites would only save £79,000, less than previously anticipated

The city's schools which have been demolished or turned into something else