Road to Montgomery: Partnering with My Alabama Library

My Alabama Library, an online magazine sharing community-centered stories about Alabama's public libraries, is partnering with ARSL throughout 2026 to spotlight the state's rural and small libraries ahead of our September conference in Montgomery.

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ARSL Spotlight: Welcoming Our Incoming Board Members

Meet ARSL’s incoming board members — four passionate library leaders stepping into key leadership roles and bringing deep community roots, bold advocacy, and a shared commitment to strengthening rural and small libraries nationwide.

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ARSL Spotlight: Melanie Weigel

Melanie WeigelDirector, Forsyth Public Library, Forsyth, IL

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ARSL Spotlight: Noah Lenstra

Noah Lenstra   Library & Information Science Program, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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ARSL Spotlight: Andrea Eckerson

Andrea Eckerson   East Helena Branch Manager, Lewis & Clark Library, Montana

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ARSL Spotlight: Debbie Winlock

Debbie Winlock   Page Public Library, AZ & 2025 ARSL Conference Committee Co-Chair

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ARSL Spotlight: Amy Stone

Amy Stone — Director, Bridgton Public Library, Bridgton, Maine & 2025 ARSL Board Northeast Regional Representative

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ARSL Spotlight: Halloween Programming

Halloween Programming —  Libraries Bring Communities Together

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ARSL Spotlight: Dawn Miller

Dawn Miller — Director, Lakin Library & Envisioning Center, Tabor, IA & 2025 Innovative Service Award Recipient

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ARSL Spotlight: Erin Busbea

Erin Busbea  Director, Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System, Columbus, MS & Board Treasurer

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ARSL Spotlight: Erica Moses

Erica Moses  BLHS Free Library, Director, Belmont, NY & 2025 Solo Librarian of the Year

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ARSL Spotlight: Lisa Thompson

Lisa Thompson  Assistant Branch Manager, Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library System, Floyd, Virginia & 2025 Equity Champion Award Recipient

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ARSL Spotlight: #ARSL2025 Countdown

#ARSL2025 Countdown: Libraries Rise!  Only FOUR days until #ARSL2025—who's joining us in Albuquerque, in person or virtually? Let us know in the comments!

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ARSL Spotlight: Wendy Johnston

Wendy D. Johnston  Director, Fleming County Public Library, Flemingsburg, KY 

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ARSL Spotlight: Wil’Lani A. Turner

Wil’Lani A. Turner  Circulation & Career Services Coordinator, Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System, Columbus, MS

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ARSL Spotlight: Kristi Chadwick

Kristi Chadwick  Director, Ballston Community Public Library, Burnt Hills NY

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ARSL Spotlight: Sarah Jones

Sarah Jones  Carlsbad Public Library Director, Carlsbad, NM

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ARSL Spotlight: LaShunda Williams

LaShunda Williams  Gadsden Public Library, Public Services Manager, Gadsden, AL

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ARSL Spotlight: Margaret Woodruff

Margaret Woodruff  Charlotte Library, Director, Charlotte, VT

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ARSL Spotlight: Casey Bruck

Casey Bruck  McCall Public Library (ID) Librarian & 2025 ARSL Angels Scholarship Recipient 

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