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Communications and Media

2022

May 18: Libraries in Washington and Florida Named Network Libraries of the Year

2021

October 28: Library of Congress Acquires Rare Book Collection from American Foundation for the Blind

August 12: Librarian of Congress Announces Three Executive Appointments

May 11: The Iowa Library and Virginia Beach Library Named Network Libraries of the Year

2020

August 19: Oklahoma City and San Francisco Libraries Named Network Libraries of the Year

2019

May 10: Pittsburgh, PA, and Staunton, VA, Libraries Named Network Libraries of the Year

2018

Educational Outreach Campaign: As part of NLS’s national outreach and education campaign, a commercial, called “Magical Moments,” is airing on cable TV stations and radio across the United States.

May 17: Colorado and Michigan Libraries Named Network Libraries of the Year

2017

June 21: NLS Rolls Out New Digital Initiatives

May 19: Washington Talking Book and Braille Library of Seattle Named Network Library of the Year

January 4: New Software to Simplify Download of Braille and Audio Reading Material

Archives

2016

Indiana and Michigan Libraries Honored

2015

Two Michigan Libraries Honored: Awards Presented for Exemplary Service to Blind and Disabled Readers

Library Braille and Talking Book Program Releases App for Android Devices

Braille and Talking-Book Program Embraces New Braille Code

2014

Jazz Pianist Justin Kauflin in Concert at Library of Congress, Oct. 22

“The Future of Braille” Report Presents Recommendations for Improving Literacy Opportunities

New Hampshire and Florida Libraries Recognized for Their Dedication to Blind and Disabled Readers

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