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Center for the Future of Libraries

Established in 2014, the American Library Association's Center for the Future of Libraries is dedicated to anticipating future trends and supporting forward-looking innovation in libraries. On this website, visitors can learn more about emerging library trends, keep abreast of the Center's activities via its blog, and download and read related reports. The Trends section of this website is...

https://www.ala.org/tools/future/
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Library 2.0

Library 2.0 is an international community of librarians who are interested in "the future of libraries in the digital age." Founded in 2006 by librarian and blogger Michael Casey, Library 2.0 has grown into a global organization that offers a number of professional development opportunities, including traditional conferences, virtual conferences, and webinars. Many of these virtual conferences and...

https://www.library20.com/
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mL(at)H

metaLAB, or mL(at)H, is "an idea foundry, knowledge-design lab, and production studio" that is dedicated to pioneering new ways for libraries to serve communities. Based out of Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center, the metaLAB explores "the digital arts and humanities through research, experimentation, tool building, teaching, through publications in print and online, and via exhibition,...

https://metalabharvard.github.io