The Lit & Phil, in Newcastle, which opened in 1825, houses a collection of more than 200,000 books and artefacts. It has received development funding of just over £274,000 from The National Lottery ...

Part library, museum, and cultural center, the Boston Athenaeum was founded in 1807. This national historic landmark is one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States, and a ...

An Ohio man has drawn widespread backlash after he reportedly checked out and then burned 100 books on Jewish history, African American history and LGBTQ+ education. The man took the books from ...

The Catskill Public Library will host a discussion with local author Wendy Marech on Monday, Aug. 11, from 5 to 6 p.m.

One of Hungary's oldest monasteries is battling a bug infestation crisis damaging troves of archaic books. The Pannonhalma Archabbey, a Benedictine monastery with a library of 400,000 volumes, shut ...

The two in the Big Country, Stamford and Ballinger, both opened in 1911. For the last two weeks, the Ballinger library has been holding a book sale to assist in the upkeep of the historic building.

His entire personal library collection of about 4,000 books and artifacts will be on display in the meticulously restored Children’s Reading Room, a key feature of the revived building that sat ...

The Milwaukee Public Library's oldest complete book is a 1499 original of Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, by Francesco Colonna. Where are the rarest items in the Milwaukee Public Library's possession?

BELTON — Books are once again flying off the shelves at the Lena Armstrong Public Library after the historic site reopened following renovations. A dedication was held on Wednesday morning ...