Programming Librarian is a place for library professionals to share, learn and be inspired to present excellent programming for their communities.

A website of the American Library Association’s Public Programs Office. The website offers programming resources, new ideas, and professional development opportunities.

Creative library program ideas for kids, tweens, teens, and adults. Free resources included!

The CA Online Media Program for Access and Student Success (COMPASS) provides dozens of online school-library resources across multiple subject areas, available via schools and local libraries.

The New York Public Library offers more than 93,000 programs annually, serving everyone from toddlers to teens to seniors. Use any or all of the filters below to find a class that interests you. All …

Aug 29, 2025 · Read on to learn about some of the most entertaining, unique and inspiring library programs around the country!

Aug 29, 2024 · What to do? This is a reminder that activities can be outstanding without bells and whistles, and a librarian running everything. Programs that are well attended and meaningfully …

Get inspired by California libraries! Programs featured on this page are examples of successful LSTA-funded programs created by libraries in response to community needs.

Library programming serves as a gateway to learning, exploration, and community engagement. To create vibrant and captivating experiences for library audiences of all ages, librarians need …

Dec 10, 2025 · It is a place for library professionals to share, learn and be inspired to present excellent programming for their communities." Program ideas can be searched or browsed by budget, library …