Creating Inclusive Collections at #PLA2026 www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2026…


Designing for Resilience: The 7 Types of Rest in Library Work librarianbyday.net/2026/03/2…


The Hidden Crisis Behind Rising Library Use: Staffing and Budgets Aren’t Keeping Up The mismatch between increasing usage and decreasing staff and budget levels is a recipe for disaster medium.com/everylibr…


Librarian Hotline: The Difference Between Asking AI and Thinking With AI AI can make us better thinkers or replace the thought process entirely. The difference lives in how we show up to the conversation. cardcatalogforlife.substack.com/p/librari…


Public Library Boards, Democracy, and Authoritarianism Filing away a research project dear to my heart. courageousleadersproject.substack.com/p/public-…


Free Guide and eCourse: Libraries as Leaders in Bridging Divides programminglibrarian.org/articles/…


Get a sneak peek of the Guelph Public Library’s future archival space An event by the Guelph Historical Society will provide a glimpse into the future of the library’s expanded archival space www.guelphtoday.com/local-new…


Ramadan Iftar Party for Families! – Association for Library Service to Children Blog www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2026…


Building a civic statecraft To support civic renewal, government needs new capabilities medium.com/@jamestpl…


Information Triage: A Librarian’s Guide to the Current Threat Environment Reliable information doesn’t disappear in a crisis. It gets buried under everything that isn’t. cardcatalogforlife.substack.com/p/informa…


Why Librarian-Run Programs Matter (Even in a World of Amazing Performers) www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2026…


Province invests $600K in Selkirk library expansion portageonline.com/articles/… The Manitoba government is investing $600,000 to support the expansion of the Gaynor Family Regional Library in Selkirk.


Opinion | A day at the Hamilton Public Library reveals joy, sadness, aggression and hope

The central branch on York Boulevard has become the physical intersection of Hamilton’s greatest challenges.

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New $15.5M Hagersville Library and Active Living Centre opens to public Haldimand County residents got a chance to tour the new Hagersville Library + Active Living Centre on Saturday. www.simcoereformer.ca/news/loca…


Congratulations to Jackie Flowers on her new position at Burnaby Public Library. librarianship.ca/news/jack…


100 Library Cards in One Hour: Meeting Families Where They Are (Literally) www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2026…


IFLA Journal. March 2026 [Special Issue: Indigenous Knowledge]

This special issue of IFLA Journal is dedicated to Indigenous Knowledge, foregrounding Indigenous authority, voice, and agency in libraries, archives, and museums.

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Leonardo DiCaprio quietly funds a tiny library in the middle of LA A branch of the city library was built on the grounds of the actor’s childhood home www.sfgate.com/la/articl…


Making Space After School: How Lansing (IL) Public Library Serves Tweens and Teens publiclibrariesonline.org/2026/02/m…


Listening to library leaders: Surveys capture real-time perspectives shaping decisions across the field hangingtogether.org/listening…