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Celebrate National Library Week National Library Week will be celebrated from April 6-12. The weeklong celebration recognizes the role of libraries and library workers in strengthening communities.
HOLLIDAYSBURG — In celebration of Banned Book Week, the Hollidaysburg Area Public Library is hosting a display ... nationwide in 2023, ... the national American Library ...
It's Banned Books Week, an annual effort by the American Library Association to raise awareness about censorship.. Each year, the ALA creates a top ten list of the most challenged books filed by ...
Blackmur Library. WATER VALLEY – The past year since National Library Week in 2023 has been a busy one for Blackmur Memorial Library as well as a year of change. One of the changes patrons noticed ...
Now is the perfect time, as it’s National Library Week! ... a report from the American Library Association describes 2023 as a tumultous year for libraries, ...
More than half of the most challenged books in 2023 contained LGBTQ themes or characters, the American Library Association announced Monday in its annual list of most targeted titles.
The ALA announced its list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books on Monday, kicking off National Library Week. Of that list, 7 of 10, or 70 percent, were targeted due to LGBTQ content. Top 10 Most ...
A banned book display is seen at a Barnes & Noble in New York City on September 12, 2022. The American Library Association listed to 10 most challenged books of 2023 on Monday.
The list of challenged books was released Monday to kick off National Library Week, an observance co-sponsored by the library association, which was founded in 1876.
Sunday marks the start of National Library Week, and the ALA is encouraging people to visit their local library. ‘Save Niles Library’ At Niles-Main District Library, 45 minutes north of ...
A new report from the American Library Association found that the number of challenged titles increased by 65 percent in 2023. ... which falls at the beginning of National Library Week.