Check Out Your Library
Celebrate the magic of libraries with inspiring stories, insider tips, and a peek behind the scenes of the Fiction & Film tour. Rediscover all the perks waiting for you at your local branch.
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Every Neighborhood Needs a Library: Just Ask 'Sesame Street'
There's a whole lot more to "Sesame Street" than ABCs and 123s. Explore the people, puppets, and history behind the magic.
Amanda Patton
11/10/2026
Your Weekly Book Buzz
A quick roundup of the bookish news worth knowing this week.
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The editors at Libby Life
11/6/2026
October's Most Borrowed Books
See which books readers loved the most in October. Did your favorites make the list?
The editors at Libby Life
11/6/2026
Join Us for Libby Reads Canada: Everything Is Fine Here by Iryn Tushabe
No waits, no holds. Join us from November 5–19, 2026, to read or listen to Everything Is Fine Here through Libby Reads Canada.
Gabriela Mendicino
11/5/2026
Read, Return, Reflect: Books to Check Out for Indigenous Peoples' Day
A small window into an endless world of storytelling. Discover 10 titles featuring brilliant authors and powerful narratives.
The editors at Libby Life
10/12/2026
September's Most Borrowed Books
See which books readers borrowed most in September. Did your favorite make the list?
The editors at Libby Life
10/8/2026
8 Things You Didn't Know About Arthur
30 years of Arthur on PBS. 50 years of the aardvark we never outgrew. Here’s the lore behind a true literary icon.
Amanda Patton
10/7/2026
The Library Lover's Guide to Reinventing Yourself This Fall
Ready for a reset? The library can help you grow, refresh your routines, and embrace a new season.
Madison Stoneburner Simon
9/17/2026
Remembering 9/11 Through the New York Public Library
From firsthand accounts to archival footage, explore how NYPL is preserving the history of 9/11.
Amanda Patton
9/10/2026