As a member of the American Library Association (ALA), we join libraries across the nation in celebrating the freedom to read during Banned Books Week. Banned Books Weeks is an annual weeklong event highlighting the importance of free and open access to information....
National Hispanic Heritage Month take place each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 as a time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories of the American Latinx community. The month also celebrates the independence days of...
September is National Voter Registration Month, established to encourage voter participation and increase awareness of voting rights and information. In addition, September 19 is National Voter Registration Day, a nonpartisan civic day dedicated to spreading the word...
As the new school year approaches, help your young reader work through their jitters and get excited about the year ahead with books! Books can help ease fears and teach important concepts about new spaces, new teachers and friends, new experiences, and help create an...
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. The American Library Association website states, “LGBTQ Pride Month is currently celebrated...