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National Library Week, taking place April 19–25, 2026, is a time to celebrate the vital role libraries and library professionals play in our communities.
Public libraries have long been trusted community spaces. But today, they are playing an even more critical role—helping individuals build skills, find jobs, and create new economic opportunities. In a […]
The Texas Library Association (TLA) executive board has adopted new core values reflecting our commitment to embracing, uniting, and amplifying the voices of the Texas library community. This update will shape the work […]
In February’s TLA Libraries Transform Texas podcast get insights into the 2026 TLA Annual Conference including sessions, speakers, and tips.
Katherine Harrison Library Services Coordinator El Paso ISD 1. What inspired you to become a librarian? My sister, a fellow school librarian, inspired me to become a librarian. Even now, […]
The Texas Library Association is pleased to announce the 2026-2027 Tejas Star Reading List. This carefully curated list of Spanish and bilingual titles is designed to encourage children ages 5 […]
Thousands of students across Texas voted, and the results are in! The 2026 Texas Bluebonnet Award winner is The Girl Who Figured It Out, written by Minda Dentler and illustrated […]