
Library | Definition, History, Types, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 20, 2025 · Library, traditionally, collection of books used for reading or study, or the building or room in which such a collection is kept. The word derives from the Latin liber, “book,” …
Library - Wikipedia
A library is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions. Libraries provide physical (hard copies) …
Find libraries and archives - USAGov
Apr 10, 2025 · Find your local public library, which can help children learn to read, and adults learn English or find a job. Also, explore federal libraries' collections.
Library Locator | Internet Public Library
Instead of searching for a library, WorldCat lets you search for books, videos, articles, and music in more than 10,000 library catalogs from around the world. Most recently, it also allows users …
Welcome to Open Library | Open Library
Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Read, borrow, and discover more than 3M books for free.
Akron-Summit County Public Library Home Page
Our Mission: The Akron-Summit County Public Library provides resources for learning and leisure, information services, meeting spaces, and programs for all ages that support, improve, …
Prince William Public Libraries
Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) brings people, information, and ideas together to enrich lives and build community in a welcoming, inclusive environment.
King County Library System
Dec 9, 2025 · Search the library catalog, put holds on books, find homework help for students, parents, and teachers, and look up open hours and…
The New York Public Library
Discover the flagship building of The New York Public Library—one of the world’s great libraries. Stay connected with the latest happenings at the Library. There's something for everyone. See …
The Library: Springfield-Greene County Library District
Patrons of all ages are invited to celebrate the grand opening of the Hatch Auditorium at the Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave., with events on Tuesday, Jan. 13, and Friday-Sunday, …