Renewing a library loan by phone can be a quick way to extend your borrowing period when you cannot visit the branch or use an online catalogue. The process…
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When an emergency affects a household, reliable information can be as important as food, water and a torch. Libraries help families prepare before a crisis,…
A neighbourhood book sale can turn spare shelves into funds for a school library, community centre, youth group or local reading programme. With a clear…
A cookbook is more than a set of instructions. It can preserve family habits, reveal changing ideas about health and hospitality, and show how ingredients…
Summer performances give a library a lively role during the long school break. A visiting musician, storyteller, puppeteer or theatre group can turn a regular…
A teen advisory board gives young people a genuine role in shaping library services. Members can recommend books, suggest events, share what their peers need…
A working computer can become a valuable public resource when it is passed to a library, neighbourhood centre, school support programme or community…
The Crestline Library’s outdoor reading area is being imagined as an extension of the library itself: a calm, accessible place for books, conversation,…
Joining the Crestline Friends of the Library annual membership drive is a practical way to support books, learning resources, and community programmes in…
Graphic novels deserve a larger place in every teen collection. Combining artwork, dialogue and narrative, these books can draw in reluctant readers while…