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A new program allows residents to use Delaware libraries to help clean their neighborhoods

Keep Delaware Beautiful and Delaware Libraries launch a new partnership aimed at helping residents keep their communities clean.


State to build new $22M Wilmington library

The state is set to acquire a North Market Street site to build a new $22 million Wilmington Library, just a short distance from an existing branch, Gov. John Carney announced Tuesday.


New Library Cards for Kids

Goal: Half of Delawareans have a library card… help us reach 100% to achieve a Stronger Delaware!


How to Speak the Language of the Flowers: Floral Dictionaries in the Horticulture Collection

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but how about a bouquet of flowers?


Five Library Resources and Services You Probably Didn’t Know About

I’ve been both a public librarian and a school librarian, and I’m currently employed as a digital university librarian.


How Do School Libraries Prepare Students for Success in College and the Workforce

Public libraries are instrumental supporters of learning and development at all levels.


School Libraries Empower Students

Students in the State of Delaware are fortunate to have dependable and engaging school libraries that foster a love of reading.


Delaware Genealogy: How Libraries Provide Tools, Training, and Support

Learning about your family tree is a fascinating quest.


Delaware School Libraries Make the Difference

School libraries are foundational to student learning in Delaware. In this article, we’ll discuss why they’re important, how they can be used to provide greater value to students, and programs that have proven vital in enriching student learning. Read on for more information!


Delawareans Get Free Audiobook Downloads from Their Libraries!

At a glance, reading is seen as an easy, accessible hobby that almost anyone can enjoy.


Get a Delaware Library Card Today!

When you sign up online you gain access right away to all eMedia! Download eBooks, read eMagazines, use online resources for FREE! Then, contact your public library to transfer your online account to a full account.

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