In line with the reunification, the ALSC and YALSA journals listed below have been discontinued. A new quarterly journal will launch in Spring 2028, focusing on the professional development needs and ...

CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of the report The State of U.S.

According to a new economic study released this week by the Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband (SHLB) Coalition and the ...

The 2027 ALA Youth Media Awards public announcement will be held on Monday, January 25, beginning at 10 a.m. CT. The announcement will take place at the Hilton Chicago (720 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, ...

The First Amendment protects five fundamental freedoms that support our ability to participate in American civic life. Think ...

Historic Professional Recognition Awards are formal ALA honors that are no longer bestowed. While no longer offered, these awards hold significant historical value, reflecting past excellence or ...

The 2027 ALA Youth Media Awards public announcement will be held on Monday, January 25, beginning at 10 a.m. CT. The ...

CHICAGO – The American Library Association (ALA) is observing Banned Books Week, Oct. 4-10, under the theme “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read.” To mark the occasion and ALA’s official 150th ...

Tune in throughout Banned Books Week for a series of (mostly) free online events featuring authors, librarians, and activists working to fight censorship! This page will be updated as events are ...

The American Library Association and Banned Books Week Coalition are pleased to announce the theme for Banned Books Week 2026: “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read.” Banned Books Week will take ...

The American Library Association (ALA) focused on the success of the federal E-Rate program in public comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). October 7, 2026 Registration opens for ...