Digitized Scrapbook Tells the Story of Early Maternal Care in Georgia
The maternity home was the first of its kind in Georgia, providing around the clock pre- and postnatal care to pregnant women, [...]
Marquita Gooch-Voyd: Librarian of the Year
Marquita Gooch-Voyd, 2020 Georgia Public Librarian of the Year "When starting my professional career, my mentor told me 'wherever you [...]
Interview with Thomas Jones, 2020 Georgia Public Libraries Lifetime Achievement winner
Thomas Jones, former director, Middle Georgia Regional Libraries Few librarians have a career with the breadth of experience of Thomas [...]
Cherokee Regional Library System: Library of the Year
Cherokee Regional - LaFayette Walker County Library Our public library of the year is a four-branch system that has found [...]
Q&A with Dr. Steve Whatley, 2020 Public Library Champion of the Year
Dr. Steve Whatley is the former board chair and a longtime trustee at the Newton County Library System. He was an educator for more [...]
Hart of the Library
By Jessica Wilson, Roddenbery Memorial Library Tom Hart and a student, Joan, with her first watercolor painting. After a career as a librarian, [...]
Mobile libraries bring books and more into communities
For those who don’t have transportation to get to a library, bookmobiles and other traveling library services bring books and resources directly to those [...]
Georgia Public Library Service funds technology projects across the state
Public libraries across Georgia have played an essential role in providing internet access during COVID-19, especially in rural and underserved areas that lack basic [...]
Get outside with your local public library
Young readers enjoying StoryWalk® activities at Sequoyah Regional Library System. More Georgia public libraries are creating temporary or permanent StoryWalks® in their communities to [...]
