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Miscellaneous | Interesting & Helpful Information
Every subscription you can cancel by going to the library | Popular Science
From movies to audiobooks: Your local library is a low-key, all-in-one entertainment destination.
News | News
Steve Kramer – In this time of strife, Israel’s new National Library opens ahead of schedule
Steve Kramer – In this time of strife, Israel’s new National Library opens ahead of schedule “Under the shadow of the horrors of October 7, 2023, and the war, the National Library of Israel made the decision to open its new home to readers a
News | The News
In Santa Monica, California, a Haven for the Homeless Seeks to Do More | Healthiest Communities | US News
The city of Santa Monica – and its librarians – are on the front lines of the homelessness crisis in Southern California.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Little Free Library: Neighborhood Book Exchange
The big idea behind the Little libraries is encouraging neighborhood interaction by sharing resources.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Little Free Libraries on the wrong side of the law
Crime, homelessness and crumbling infrastructure are still a problem in almost every part of America, but two cities have recently cracked down on one of the country's biggest problems: small community libraries where residents can share books.
Books | Chicago Readers
10 Books Chicago Librarians Want You To Read
This is the first year the library has put out a "best-of" list geared toward adult readers.
Books | Chicago Readers
How One Man Ripped Off Millions in Rare Maps, Including in Chicago
Michael Blanding's book "The Map Thief" describes E. Forbes Smiley III's pilfering at Newberry Library.
Miscellaneous | Chicago Events
Newberry Library Book Fair 2014 and Bughouse Square Debates
The 30th annual Newberry Library Book Fair kicks off tomorrow, Thursday July 24th at noon through Sunday, July 27th. Chicago’s favorite book sale features more that 120,000 used books in over 70 categories from cookbooks to collectibles–most
