When you invite librarians somewhere, expect to walk away with more than what you started with. A partnership between New Haven’s Shubert Theater and PBS ended up becoming a citywide library pop-up ...

A beloved American institution, the public library’s founding principle is simple: build a place where anyone can enter, free of charge, and encounter a universe of ideas. “Free For All: The Public ...

The PBS series "Independent Lens" explores the crucial role of public libraries in new documentary. "Free For All" looks at the history of public libraries and efforts to ban books and reduce funding ...

Meet those who helped to create a civil institution of the public library. Free for All: The Public Library tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. From the ...