The Mentor-on-the-Lake Branch of the Mentor Public Library already has a nautical theme and an exterior that resembles a lighthouse. Now, the interior has a similar feel, particularly the front desk.

Nooks, cubbies, a second-floor children’s slide, wall-to-wall art, modern furniture and a café. This is not your average public library, but those items are expected to be part of the future ...

The Blue Earth County Library is going toward a “bookstore” feel with its ongoing renovations. With improved lighting, updated carpet and ceiling tiles, new signage and more natural light — some ...

Leesburg Public Library patrons are encouraged to use nearby Lake County libraries during the temporary closure.

Expect the Royal Oak Public Library to be a more comfortable and inviting place once planned renovations are completed. The library board last week approved the project and will soon seeki bid ...

A two-phase interior redesign inside the Oak Park Public Library started Monday following a lengthy survey of residents. “What we’re trying to accomplish is to accommodate everyone’s purpose and needs ...

The Park Ridge Public Library’s preparations for a future remodeling plan are continuing with the approval of new expenses for additional design work. The library board of trustees on Sept. 20 ...

The Skokie Public Library Board of Trustees is considering a major interior renovation to its award-winning library to more efficiently use space and expand certain programs and services, according to ...