Banned Books Week is an annual event observed by librarians, educators, authors, publishers, booksellers, and readers that highlights the value of free and open access to information. Banned Books Week is supported by a coalition of organizations dedicated to free...
July is Disability Pride Month. July marks the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, landmark legislation that broke down barriers to inclusion in society, on July 26, 1990. Disability Pride Month honors the history, achievements, experiences, and...
Join NCW Libraries, the Library of Congress, the American Library Association, and libraries across the nation to celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month and Rainbow Book Month. Learn more about the history of LGBTQ Pride Month through the Library of Congress. Celebrate LGBTQ...
Memorial Day honors U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the armed forces. We invite you to observe the holiday with books and the online resources that are available for free with your library card. Check out our staff recommended reading list. VIEW THE...
El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. Día is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the importance of...