Helping people navigate their way through a new library is an important design consideration. The following libraries use a variety of methods, both subtle and overt, to help patrons know where they ...

The proposed Northeast Regional Library would feature technology labs, children's and teen spaces, walking paths and room for ...

Browse the finalist designs and vote for your favorites before July 31 as Austin Public Library celebrates its centennial.

Welcome to the 2024 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries throughout North America. Like the profession itself, library facilities are in a ...

One winner will be selected from three age groups: youth, teens and adults. Entries are due by 11:59 p.m. July 31.

Voters can select their favorite designs from three categories now through July 31.

For those of you who missed it, architects unveiled their conceptual drawings for the new Cornelius library last week. Representatives from first revealed the three drawings during a city council ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Around the turn of the 20 th century—a golden age for libraries in America—the Snead Bookshelf ...

The Lafayette Public Library unveiled the first design for its Northeast Regional Library while board members discussed ...

The design proposal for the Daegu Gosan Public Library aim towards becoming a knowledge based city by putting a strong emphasis on the multiple roles of a library as a knowledge based center ...