In 2019, the Berkeley Public Library asked Berkeley residents for feedback on its services. Community members responded that they wanted the library to launch a cooking collection – and the library ...

The recommendation to develop Berkeley Public Library’s, or BPL’s, first Share Hub was approved at Tuesday’s council meeting to expand the Lending Library into a center for community members to access ...

Bay Area libraries draw book lovers, of course, who frequent those literary spaces to read and borrow novels, nonfiction volumes and picture books. But those halls hold so much more. They are ...

Tools are expensive, and most of them spend way more time collecting dust in our basements than in use. Enter the tool library, a lending hub that allows people to take home tools and appliances, ...