Fort Vancouver Regional Library District patrons voted for this library card design in 2005. The district is accepting submissions for a new, limited-edition design until June 30. (The Columbian ...

A dozen volunteers spent the day counting and sifting tiny seeds of New York ironweed, anise hyssop and more than 20 other species into small manila paper envelopes, just the right size to fit into ...

Starting May 1, the Chicago Public Library is making changes to library cards and borrowing limits it says will make materials more accessible to Chicago residents. E-cards will be discontinued ...

Starting May 1, the library will no longer issue e-cards. Some users will still have access until the beginning of August, but they will need a full-access library card or a temporary card afterwards.

If you think back to your early library days, you might recall the rod that runs down most card catalog drawers to hold cards in place. Removing the rod gives you a little extra storage room. There ...

The San Mateo Library will be holding a library card design contest to generate excitement and put the community’s creativity on display. The theme this year is “My Library Card is a Ticket to ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Inside the Brown County Central Library in Green Bay, non-librarians recently restocked a valuable resource, packets of seeds placed inside old card catalog drawers. The volunteers ...

"They're in these drawers, but they're not ... But, she noted, it has saved other old card catalogs made by SFPL librarians. The Los Angeles Public Library's index of staff review cards isn ...

The Houston Public Library has issued nearly 40,000 library cards this fiscal year, around 50% more than in 2023. The reason for the significant increase, according to library staff, is simple ...

I can even remember the satisfying thunk the drawers would make when you pushed them back ... The book includes a history of the card catalog, the Library of Congress, and the automation technologies ...

Simply go to the branch nearest you, speak with a staff member or browse their catalog to see which free museum has passes available. Then use your library card and check one out. 7. Learn to ...

The hottest get of the season in the Twin Cities has been, not those ubiquitous metal drinking vessels, but rather the St. Paul Public Library's limited edition "laser loon" cards. The retro ...