Anne Arundel County Public Library

The American University Library is a dynamic intellectual community hub where students, faculty, and researchers converge to access a vast array of resources and engage in the creation of knowledge.

Library Systems & Services (LS&S) partners with local governments to operate public libraries and library systems. Founded in 1981 and trusted by 84 libraries across the US, LS&S is the nation’s only company focused on library management. LS&S library professionals work hard every day to provide the best possible service to library patrons. LS&S focuses on innovation and keeps partner libraries on the leading edge of information science. As public library services shift and patrons’ expectations grow and change, LS&S channels insight and expertise to create a new paradigm for libraries—resources not just for literacy education and enrichment but springboards for neighborhood unity and economic and workforce development.

The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locations—including research and branch libraries—throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org. To offer this wide array of free programming, The New York Public Library relies on both public and private funding. Learn more about how to support the Library at nypl.org/support. Learn more about career opportunities at nypl.pinpointhq.com.

23 Locations Serving Franklin County

Established in 1896, Brooklyn Public Library is the nation’s sixth largest public library system and currently has nearly 700,000 active cardholders. The Library is among the city’s most democratic civic institutions, serving patrons in every neighborhood and from every walk of life. With 59 branch libraries, one within a half-mile of nearly all of Brooklyn’s 2.6 million residents, BPL is a recognized leader in cultural offerings, literacy, after-school services, workforce development programs and digital literacy. In a borough of wide economic disparity, where the costs of basic necessities often take priority over spending on cultural enrichment opportunities, BPL provides a space where patrons of all economic standings can access cultural and educational programs in a broad range of disciplines. The American Library Association’s 2014 Public Library Data Service Statistical Report ranked BPL third in the nation among public libraries for public programs offered and program attendance. In BPL’s collection includes 3.4 million print materials and more than 70,000 eBooks. Digital materials, including eBooks, eAudiobooks and eVideos are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Innovative new programs, including tablet lending, MyLibraryNYC and an online readers’ advisory service, have further increased the Library’s reach in Brooklyn’s communities. The Library’s governing body is the Board of Trustees, consisting of 38 members all serving in non-salaried positions. More than 2,000 volunteers give their time, talent and energy to support BPL’s programs and operations each year, contributing over 100,000 hours annually. The Library also greatly benefits from its 17 Friends Groups, which carry out important projects and engage in advocacy and fundraising initiatives. The Brooklyn Eagles, a new group of engaged young supporters, hosts fundraising events, participates in advocacy and helps increase awareness of BPL’s resources. Learn more at www.bklynlibrary.org.

Die UB Basel mit ihren fünf Standorten ist eines der wichtigsten öffentlichen Informationszentren der Region. Mit einem Bestand von 6 Millionen gedruckten und 3.5 Millionen elektronischen Medien sowie einer halben Million Besucher*innen jährlich gehört sie zu den grossen wissenschaftlichen Bibliotheken der Schweiz. Zugleich ist sie Kantonsbibliothek von Basel-Stadt und für die Öffentlichkeit zugänglich.

Brodart knows libraries. We understand the challenges that libraries face every day: budgets, staffing, and meeting patrons'​ evolving needs, to name a few. Our entire focus as a company is on identifying and helping to address those needs. From custom-made furniture, to shelf-ready books, and expertly curated supplies, Brodart helps libraries serve their patrons successfully. Books & Library Services From opening day to every day. With Brodart, libraries receive the titles that their patrons want, with the flexibility to adapt lists as required, options for lease or purchase, shelf-ready materials processed to exact specifications, and fully customized title-in-hand cataloging. Our opening day collection services feature professional guidance from proposal through delivery. Custom Furniture Brodart furniture features an equal mix of quality and style, enhancing patrons'​ library experience with innovative shelving systems, display products, collaboration furniture, and more. All furniture is made in the USA in our Northeastern Pennsylvania factory. For complex installations, our network of furniture dealers provides comprehensive project management and design support. Supplies & Furnishings We offer the latest supplies and furnishings for today's needs and tomorrow's initiatives. Our product portfolio addresses a range of unique applications, including self-processing, archival, security, learning commons, reading and study, early learning, and STEAM/Makerspace.

The St. Louis Public Library provides learning resources and information services that support and improve individual, family and community life. Visit slpl.org for more information on our offerings. To support this mission, the Library organizes and prudently manages its resources to: Ensure that the Library's resources are available to all Promote use of the Library Assist children and adults with life-long learning Promote literacy for all ages Assist individuals in finding jobs and educational opportunities Assist businesses with their development and growth Provide current information Provide recreational reading resources, media materials, and programs Promote public use of modern information technology

The Central Arkansas Library System provides resources and services to help residents reach their full potential, and to inspire discovery, learning, and cultural expression.

Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries (FVRL) is the fifth-largest library district in the state of Washington, serving 4,200 square miles in the southwest corner of the state. Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, the district was established in 1950 as the first inter-county rural library district in the state, the district’s communities are served through 15 library locations and two bookmobiles with shared access to: * A floating collection of more than 750,000 books, magazines, DVDs, and audiobooks * Downloadable eBooks and audiobooks * Computers and Wi-Fi for public use * Question help * Extensive electronic resources including streaming movies and music * Foreign language eBooks, books, eMagazines * Books by mail for rural and homebound patrons * Instant online access for new cardholders FVRL encompasses all of Clark County (with the exception of the city of Camas, which has its own city library), Skamania and Klickitat Counties, and the city of Woodland in Cowlitz County. FVRL also provides library services by contract with the independent, rural Yale Valley Library District in Cowlitz County.

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Marion Public Library serves the city of Marion, Indiana, which has a population of about 31,320. They have over 150,000 titles in their collection, which can be browsed via the HIP Online Catalog. They also have over 20 public Internet stations. MPL's vision is: To serve our community as a vital and reliable information resource as we prepare for the opportunities and challenges of the future; to encourage people of all ages in the pursuit of learning and personal excellence; to provide a community meeting place; and to preserve a record and memory of our community's past.