The preliminary design of the new $16 million Larkspur Library is complete and set to be released this fall. Public Works Director Julian Skinner said the city’s development team — Alten Construction ...

One would be hard-pressed to find a house without books. Besides providing the joys of reading, books are accessories that can personalize a room, dust a neutral space with color, and bring warmth and ...

American Libraries is now accepting submissions for the 2020 Library Design Showcase, our annual feature celebrating new and newly renovated libraries of all types. The showcase will appear in the ...

Many academic planners assumed that the coming of the Internet would lead to the decline of the library as we know it. To the contrary, many academic libraries have experienced significantly increased ...

The decision by Cushing Academy to move to a totally digital library environment has got me thinking about how a learning technologist would design an academic library. One thing I can tell you - we ...

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — In about a year and a half, a new Sedro-Woolley area library will open to the public, boasting a new book collection and designated space for activities ranging from quiet reading time ...

Welcome to the 2019 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries. These shining examples of innovative architectural feats address user needs in ...

"I had always yearned for a double-height library, since books are my life," wrote author Andrew Solomon in our September 2017 story about the restoration of his crumbling New York City townhouse, a ...