The Public Library Association (PLA), a division of the American Library Association, is a professional association of public librarians and supporters...

A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such...

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally...

A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is generally funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians...

Library associations connect libraries and library workers at the local, national, and international level. Library associations often provide resources...

The Cleveland Public Library is a public library system in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1869, it had a circulation of 3.5 million items in 2020. It operates...

Public library advocacy is support given to a public library for its financial and philosophical goals or needs. Most often this takes the form of monetary...

Fire. The American Library Association reports that the library holds 5,721,334 volumes, making it the ninth largest public library in the United States...

The Ontario Library Association (OLA) was established in 1900 and is the oldest continually operating library association in Canada. With over 4,000 members...

by number of library visits. As of 2018, the largest public library in the United States and largest library in the world is the Library of Congress in...

An association library is a library that is privately controlled, but which meets the statutory definition for a public library in a given state of the...

Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the public library system for the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. In 2023, VPL had more than 4.6 million visits...

Toronto Public Library (TPL) is a public library system in Toronto, Ontario. It is the largest public library system in Canada, and in 2023 had averaged...

Boise Public Library is a public library system in Boise, Idaho, that includes a main library at 715 South Capitol Boulevard and four branch libraries within...

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is a nonprofit organization of 125 research library at comprehensive, research institutions in Canada and...

library collection. The Franklin Library Association was in charge of the library until 1981 when town of Franklin began running the Franklin Public Library...

The Boston Public Library is a municipal public library system in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1848. The Boston Public Library is also Massachusetts'...

The Seattle Public Library (SPL) is the public library system serving the city of Seattle, Washington. Efforts to start a Seattle library had commenced...

The State Library of Queensland (SLQ) is the state public reference and research library of Queensland, Australia, operated by the state government. The...

This is a list of public libraries in Massachusetts, USA. The majority (but not all) of the libraries without a consortium link, in the following counties...

York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the...

The Huntington Beach Public Library (HBPL) is a library system located in Huntington Beach, California. It offers online databases, print and electronic...

Pennsylvania Library Association, public library services play a major role in fighting rising illiteracy rates among youths. Public libraries are protected...

The Bozeman Public Library is the public library of Bozeman, Montana. The library provides free resources for residents of Gallatin County, Montana. There...

taking library movement to the public. Andhra Library Movement and Andhra Library Association have had their origin with organizing Andhra Library Congress...

The Calgary Public Library (CPL) is a distributed library system featuring 22 branch locations including the Central Library. As of 2012, it is the second...

Public Libraries is the official publication of the Public Library Association (PLA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). It is devoted...

Houston Public Library is the public library system serving Houston, Texas, United States. The Houston Public Library system traces its founding to the...

Public libraries in the American Colonies can be traced back to 1656, when a Boston merchant named Captain Robert Keayne willed his collection of books...

The State Library of South Australia, or SLSA, formerly known as the Public Library of South Australia, located on North Terrace, Adelaide, is the official...