Centennial Park Library last summer hosted an escape room themed around Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart.” (For the Tribune/Judi Koch) The High Plains Library District has found a way to not ...

A camera, along with other equipment, is set up and ready to be used by Provo residents who have current library cards. Residents can use the equipment to film and record things like commercials, ...

Sometime during the last few years, you’ve probably heard the buzzwords “escape room.” But, what actually is an escape room and how did they come to be such a popular pastime? Here’s a brief rundown ...

The 95-year-old native of Poland, who resettled in Hartford, has a new book coming out this week about hate and moving away ...

Elyria Public Library West River branch employees created an escape room based on the popular children’s book “Dog Man.” Participants were given 20 minutes to solve interactive puzzles such as ...

Each December, the Children’s Department transforms the story-time room at Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch into a Christmas-themed escape room. This year’s theme is “Surf’s Up, Santa!” and ...

Peters Township (Penn.) Public Library's Harry Potter-themed escape room. On March 12, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Coeur d’Alene (Idaho) Public Library (CDAPL) canceled its in-house ...

This year, from Oct. 14 through the 17th, I will be attending the Pennsylvania Library Association (“PALA”) Conference in Harrisburg. PALA, which is a statewide association for librarians, holds this ...

If you’ve resolved to read more in 2026, the Rock Island Public Library offers some fun encouragement and a chance to escape ...

The Provo City Library at Academy Square. The Library is located at 550 N University Ave. in Provo, Utah. (Elyse Reber) The Provo City Library at Academy Square offers escape rooms for all ages.