September is Library Card Sign-up Month. If you haven’t been to your local library lately, September is a great time for a visit.
Learn about ways to celebrate and help us spread the word at: ilovelibraries.org/library-card.
Watch this video to learn how libraries transform education.
* Research conducted by the National Center for Educational Statistics found that in 1994, 95% of public libraries offered summer reading programs for children; there are not statistics for adult summer programs. http://libguides.ala.org/summer-reading/research
**Dominican University (2012). The Dominican Study: Public Library Summer Reading Programs Close the Reading Gap (PDF)