Like other library services, programs are free and open to all—an especially important fact for lower-income patrons who rely on the library for information and educational and job-seeking resources.

Kalamazoo Public Library in Kalamazoo, Mich., is hosting a weekly program they’ve dubbed Animal Crossing with KPL Staff, in the hope that, for an hour each week, “patrons can not only escape ...

Some members of the library’s Friends group are also members of HAS and the town’s garden club, says Vogelgesang, which has fostered natural collaborations. “There are many advantages to partnering ...