CCB's Fall Author Profiles
“In Fall 2026, The Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) is launching the CCB Author’s Series, a national virtual event that will highlight Canadian authors who are blind or living with vision loss. This series will bring together readers, writers, and members of the low-vision community for engaging conversations with authors about their work, creative process, and lived experiences.” ccbnational.net/shaggy/we…
“Ten years ago, Lanrick Bennett Jr. and his son Jackson set out to visit all 100 branches of the Toronto Public Library (TPL) via public transit. #JacksLibraryTour became a way to discover Toronto one neighbourhood at a time, and to use public transit to connect the dots across the city. “Ten years later, we’re celebrating by inviting Torontonians to create their own library journey.” schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/opportuni…
Student Belonging and the Library as Third Place www.libraryjournal.com/story/arl…
The Library Is Closed. Feel Free to Come In. In communities where workspaces are scarce, libraries are welcoming visitors outside of staffed hours. All they need is a library card reasonstobecheerful.world/the-libra…
You Chose to Pick a Fight with Librarians?’ ctexaminer.com/2026/10/1…
How King County Library System Made Curiosity Impossible to Ignore superlibrarymarketing.com/2026/09/2…
Rightsizing the Physical Campus Higher ed has too much wasted square footage. Colleges under pressure are rethinking how it’s used. www.insidehighered.com/news/busi…
Crawlers, floods and fleets: a year of keeping our digital collections open stacks.wellcomecollection.org/crawlers-…
Hail the repairers: International Repair Day celebrates 10 years themaintainers.substack.com/p/hail-th…
Art for Everyone: How Public Libraries Expand Access publiclibrariesonline.org/2026/09/a…
Give Halloween Costumes New Life at Your Library! www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2026…
Inside the Florida Freedom to Read Project
Inside the Florida Freedom to Read Project The parent-driven coalition pushing back against book bans in Florida medium.com/everylibr…
Rochester Public Library & Strong National Museum of Play – A Place For All At #alsc26 www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2026…
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Make & Fidget: A Low-Prep, Drop-In Sensory Program for Families youthservicesplaybook.com/2026/09/2…
The Creation of the Canadian Public Library System Tracing public libraries from their roots to modern time www.canadashistory.ca/explore/a…
Beyond the Building: How Libraries Are Reimagining Outdoor Spaces www.rethinkinglibraries.org/blog/reim…
Don’t Toss That Board Book! Transform It into Something Wonderful www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2026…
Back on Circulating Ideas: The Case for a Professional Foundation in Librarianship librarianbyday.net/2026/09/1…
What Gen Z’s Library Habits Tell Us About the Future of Libraries and Library Marketing superlibrarymarketing.com/2026/08/1…