Austin Public Library opens voting for new card designs

In April, APL invited library cardholders of all ages to submit original work for new APL card designs, and now it's time for ...
CNN

Jay-Z-themed library cards spark increase in Brooklyn Public Library memberships

If anyone can make a trip to the library feel like a party, it’s Jay-Z, apparently. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the Brooklyn Public Library and Roc Nation have released 13 ...
Yahoo

Unlock millions of titles for free to celebrate National Library Card Sign-Up Month

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Did you know a library card can grant access to more than 1.5 million books and materials in Nashville alone? Each September, librarians across the country celebrate National ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Limited edition Jay-Z library cards cause frenzy, quickly becoming collector's items

PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Brooklyn -- If anyone can make a trip to the library feel like a party, it's Jay-Z, apparently. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the Brooklyn Public Library and Roc ...
The Columbian

FVRLibraries wants a new look for library cards — and wants the public to be the designer

Fort Vancouver Regional Library District patrons voted for this library card design in 2005. The district is accepting submissions for a new, limited-edition design until June 30. (The Columbian files ...
The New York Times

How Library Cards Became the Jay-Z Merch of the Moment

Fans are rushing to collect all 13 of the Brooklyn Public Library’s limited-edition cards, which feature imagery from each of the rapper’s solo albums. By Callie Holtermann Patrons streamed toward the ...