Called athenaeums, a Greek word meaning "temple of Athena," the concept predates the traditional public library.

When David Arsenault takes down a worn, leather-bound 19th-century book from the winding shelves of the Boston Athenaeum, he ...

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The Daniel Boone Regional Library hosted its annual fall walking tour through the Columbia Cemetery on Monday. The library hosts this event twice a year: once in the spring, and once in the fall. The ...

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Gail Borden Public Library District Foundation’s semiannual book sale is set for Wednesday through Sunday, Sept. 17-21, at the main Elgin library, 270 N. Grove Ave. A preview night will be held from 5 ...

SINGAPORE – The distinct scent of thousands of new books fills the air of a warehouse in Changi South. It is not a bookshop but the Library Supply Centre (LSC), where some 3,000 brand new books are ...

PAW PAW, Mich. (WOOD) — Beginning on Sept. 5, visitors to downtown Paw Paw can attend the annual Paw Paw Wine and Harvest Festival all weekend long. “There’s just something here for everybody, every ...

Four raptors are expected to be at the Norwin Public Library on Thursday as part of a program on their importance to the ecosystem. Talon Talk will be presented by Nature’s Educators of Florence, Colo ...

HERRIN, Ill. (KFVS) - The Herrin City Library will host a walking tour of some of the city’s well-known and not-so-well-known ghosts and apparitions. Groups will walk to various locations and hear ...

Calling all Swifties to the Circle City! If you are a Taylor Swift fan between the ages of 13 to 23, then the Dothan Houston County Library System may have the perfect event for you. The library will ...