🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Are you a library professional with less than 5 years of experience who wants to launch your career to the next level? Register for LAUNCH!​ This program is designed to help you grow , increase your confidence, and make valuable connections with peers. ow.ly/Tx7950VR3T0

Nominations are open for the 2026 BCRT Ashley Bryan Award! This award, presented by the TLA Black Caucus Round Table, honors a debut Black children’s picture book author whose work uplifts culture and community in children's literature. Publishers are invited to submit

Join TLA now through 8/31 to receive a special membership discount through the end of the year. Gain instant access to resources and connections to help you navigate an ever-changing landscape. Let’s make an impact together! txla.org/membership/ind…

In this episode of the LLTX podcast, Christina Taylor speaks with Kelly Hoppe and Chelsea Kuehler from WTAMU Cornette Library about the power of K–16 partnerships in supporting students and strengthening the library profession. The group discusses how to foster collaboration

Today’s teens are constantly attached to their devices, how can librarians encourage them to explore the school library? Join us on 7/15 to hear from presenters who will share programs designed to engage young readers and spark their love for reading. ow.ly/zwGt50WgonH

Did you miss our June webinar? “Passive Makes (Practically) Perfect: Using Passive Programming to Engage Patrons” is now available on the TLA Learning Hub! Explore creative and cost-effective passive programming ideas to engage your library patrons here: seminarweb.txla.org

The Texas Library Association extends its deepest sympathies to all affected by the devastating floods in Central Texas. Libraries affected are encouraged to apply for the TLA Disaster Relief Grant. Academic, public, school, and special libraries are eligible to receive

Today’s tweens and teens are constantly attached to their devices, so how can librarians encourage them to find what they need in the school library? Join TLA on July 15 to explore interactive programs and projects designed to engage young readers and spark their love for

In the world of libraries, community is everything. Join TLA now through 8/31 to receive a special membership discount. Stay connected with a passionate community dedicated to advocacy, professional growth, and the advancement of libraries! txla.org/membership/ind…

We are thrilled to share that the H-E-B checkstand campaign benefitting summer programs at Texas libraries was a success! Thanks to the generosity of customers across the state, $412,000 was raised, $40,000 more than in 2024! Thank you H-E-B for your continued support of

We’re thrilled to feature Dr. Karina Quilantan-Garza as this month’s TLA Member Spotlight! At the heart of Dr. Karina’s work is a commitment to creating an inclusive space where students feel seen. By introducing innovative programs and the latest technologies, she transforms her

In the spring issue of the Texas Library Journal, graduating senior Elizabeth Chalmers reflects on how her school library helped shape her passion for journalism and political science. Read Elizabeth's full story in the latest TLJ. ow.ly/9pyi50Wrniy

July Happenings: Leadership, Connections & Continued Learning! The Texas Library Assn. Officer Governance Training was an incredible experience. Grateful for the opportunity to grow alongside passionate library leaders. How’s your July going? #BCRTTLA #LibraryLeadership #ProfessionalGrowth

This month, TLA hosted LAUNCH, a program designed for library professionals with under five years of experience to develop their leadership skills. Participants had the opportunity to learn from experienced library leaders and connect with fellow peers. Thank you to our program

How do you transform adults’ nostalgic fondness for libraries into active engagement in your library today? Join TLA on August 12 for "A Lifelong Love Affair: Re-Engaging Adult Library Users." In this session, public librarians will offer insights for building successful adult

Congratulations to TLA member Becky Calzada on being honored with the Eleanor Roosevelt Literary Freedom Award for her contributions as a Texas librarian and co-founding member of Texas FReadom Fighters. We are proud to have Becky in the TLA community!