| Give to Libraries | When Communities Support Their Libraries, Everyone Wins
Support for library construction and renovation starts with local communities. Check out where library construction projects are happening across Georgia and how public libraries have [...]
Local Support Helps Libraries and Communities Thrive
by Deborah Hakes“Community support for libraries is vital to their success, and good libraries, in turn, support their community’s needs.” A young patron browses for [...]
“Libraries are better than ever and providing needed services…” State Librarian Julie Walker chats about libraries with Georgia Focus radio show
Listen to the Interview "The status of libraries is better than ever. The libraries provided so many needed services during the pandemic. Our libraries [...]
State Librarian Julie Walker talks libraries reopening, filling the wifi gap in rural areas, and more.
Listen to the Interview "Our libraries have gone above and beyond to adapt to the changing needs in our communities and the changing circumstances [...]
State Librarian Julie Walker talks National Library Week, library partnerships, and more.
Listen to the Interview "Our libraries have gone above and beyond to adapt to the changing needs in our communities and the changing [...]
State Librarian Julie Walker talks PINES, GLASS, Census 2020 and more.
Listen to the Interview "There are a lot of counties in Georgia where the public library is the only place free internet access [...]
Communities advocate to establish local libraries
Dr. Diana Very (left) , director of Three Rivers Regional Library System, and library trustees Colleen Weinkle, Gloria Rudolph and Rhetta Sutton show [...]
LeRoy Childs broadened access to libraries for rural poor
To better serve the region’s rural, poor population, Mr. Childs drove the bookmobile to nine segregated schools and six communities across five counties [...]
2022 Georgia Public Library Awards
Annual awards honor the outstanding service and achievements of Georgia’s public libraries, librarians and advocates. Read the press release: Georgia Library Library Service announces [...]
2021 Georgia Public Library Awards
Annual awards honor the outstanding service and achievements of Georgia’s public libraries, librarians and advocates. Read the press release: Georgia Library Library Service announces [...]