National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.

Read more about the history of National Library Week at American Libraries magazine, and check out the list of past National Library Week themes. National Library Week will be celebrated …

First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week, is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April.

First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April.

National Library Week, April 6-12, 2025, is a celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.

National Library Week was first celebrated in 1958 in response to American spending more time with their radios and TVs than their libraries with the theme, “Wake Up and Read”.

Use this poster, illustrated by 2025 National Library Week Honorary Chairs Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud, to draw your community into the library during National Library Week.

Apr 2, 2024 · National Library Week, first celebrated in 1958, is observed each April by ALA and libraries across the county. For more information on National Library Week, please visit …

National Library Week April 19 – 26, 2026 Joy isn’t one-size-fits-all. For some, it’s losing track of time in a stack of graphic novels. For others, it’s the spark of confidence from a polished …

National Library Outreach Day is an opportunity for library advocates to make their support known—through thanking library staff, writing a letter or e-mail to their libraries, or voicing their …