LA County Library, Riverside Art Museum to receive nation's highest honor for museums, libraries

The L.A. County Library and the Riverside Art Museum are among eight recipients of the nation's highest honor for museum and library services.

The Los Angeles County Library will be honored this summer with the 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Services.

The library system will join the Riverside Art Museum as recipients of the nation's highest honor for museum and library services. The medals are typically given to institutions that provide dynamic programming and services that exceed expected levels of service. The medals have been presented for the past 29 years by the Washington, D.C.-based Institute of Museum and Library Services to celebrate institutions that are making a difference for individuals, families and communities.City News Service contributed to this report.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

ABC7 /  🏆 67. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

These books use art to better get the story acrossCheck out this list from the Pima County Library of books that use art to get their stories across.
Read more »

Hundreds place American flags on gravesites of veterans at Riverside cemetery for Memorial DayHONORING THE FALLEN: Hundreds of volunteers gathered at the Riverside National Cemetery to honor courage, sacrifice and duty by placing small American flags at the gravesites of fallen veterans.
Read more »

Suspect arrested for cutting off homeless man's hand with sword in Riverside, police sayA suspect has been booked for mayhem for using a sword to cut off a homeless man's hand in Riverside.
Read more »

Man arrested in Riverside sword attack released38-year-old Stephen Daniel Dillard of Jurupa Valley is accused of chopping a man's hand off with a sword in Riverside.
Read more »

St. Charles show a magnet for art lovers in the Fox ValleyOne of the first major juried art shows of the season came to St. Charles over the weekend as the 25th annual St. Charles Fine Art Show returned to Riverside Avenue and Main Street in the city’s downtown.
Read more »