The Fairfield Parent+Child Carrel is a parent-child friendly desk for working parents. Quinn Evans, TMC Furniture and Henrico County came up with the concept for Fairfield Area Library which opened in ...

A week ago, a tweet about a Virginia library that went out of its way to accommodate parents went viral. The tweet included a photo of a desk or carrel that had a built-in toddler-friendly sidecar, so ...

RICHMOND, Va. — When Richmond resident Ali Faruk snapped a picture of a desk for working parents at Fairfield Area Library in Henrico, Virginia, and posted it to Twitter, he didn’t think much of it.

Between 125 and 140 of these carrels have already been demolished and the old parts recycled. The rest will be removed over the course of the next five years as library construction continues. Over ...

A man shows a barcoded card with information of a carrel desk reservation to the humanoid robot Pepper at the Edogawa Ward municipal Shinozaki library in Tokyo. This is believed to be the third Pepper ...