We are pleased to welcome David Harvie to our board of directors. David is our representative for our new Former Library Leaders Caucus. David Harvie has spent 28 years in the public library sector, which focused on digital literacy, library automation, IT, policy...

The Guardian reports that an English study of libraries show that they generate at least £3.4 billion in yearly value. Researchers hope their report will change the way local and national governments invest in community services. Click here to read on. 

How is hybrid work changing at your library? Last summer, OPLA asked you about the options for hybrid work at your libraries. Now they want to know – what’s changed? We invite any public library staff to complete this short (5-question) survey to tell about the hybrid...