Library Digital Signage Made Simple
Display events, hours, and community notices — updated in seconds.
Turn any screen into a live information display for your library. Show event calendars, program schedules, new arrivals, and community notices — all managed from one simple dashboard.
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The Problem With Static Library Notice Boards
Printed flyers and pinned notices go out of date the moment they’re posted. An event changes time, a program gets cancelled, or new hours take effect — and the notice board still shows the old information. Patrons leave with the wrong details, and trust in your displays erodes.
Staff spend valuable time printing new sheets, removing old ones, and manually updating boards throughout the building. That’s time that could be spent helping patrons — not managing paper.
Events get missed because the information isn’t visible at the right moment. A story time that’s fully booked, a community workshop that still has seats, a change to Saturday hours — none of it reaches patrons reliably when your only tool is a static board by the entrance.
Mango Display fixes this. Make one update from any device — phone, tablet, or desktop — and every screen in your library refreshes instantly. Your displays are always current, always accurate, and always working for you.
What Libraries Use Mango Display For
📅 Event & Program Calendars
Show upcoming story times, author talks, reading clubs, and community workshops on screens throughout the library. Keep patrons informed about what’s on — automatically updated from your existing calendar.
Widgets: Google Calendar, Custom Images
📚 New Arrivals & Reading Recommendations
Showcase new books, audiobooks, or digital resources with cover images and brief descriptions. Rotate recommendations automatically to catch patron attention in browsing areas and near the circulation desk.
Widgets: Custom Images, Google Slides
🕐 Opening Hours & Service Notices
Display current hours, holiday closures, and service announcements on entrance screens. Update hours for a public holiday in seconds — no printing, no laminating, no trips to the front door.
Widgets: Custom Notes, Google Docs
📌 Community Notice Boards
Replace printed notice boards with a rotating digital display of local community announcements, job listings, and civic information. Give local organizations a reliable channel to reach library visitors.
Widgets: Custom Images, Google Slides, Web Browser Snapshot
Everything You Need on One Screen
| Widget | What It Does |
|---|---|
| Google Calendar | Display event and program schedules — updates automatically |
| Custom Notes | Post opening hours, service notices, or staff messages |
| News Headlines | Show local or national news in waiting and reading areas |
| Weather | Display local weather — useful for entrance and lobby screens |
| Custom Images | Upload posters, book covers, event graphics, or community notices |
| Google Slides | Rotating announcements, reading recommendations, or program highlights |
| Web Browser Snapshot | Show your library website, catalog, or online booking page |
| PDF Viewer | Display program booklets or reading lists |
| Countdown | Count down to a major event, author visit, or reading challenge deadline |
Works on Screens You Already Own
Amazon Fire TV / Stick
Mount any Fire TV Stick behind your business TV for an instant display.
iPad
Great for reception desks, countertops, and waiting rooms.
Smart TV
Samsung, LG, Android/Google TV
Use the TV you already have — no extra hardware needed.
Android / Fire Tablet
Ideal for smaller signage spots — desks, counters, and lobbies.
Web Browser
Works on any laptop, Windows PC, or browser-enabled display.
Microsoft Windows
Available on the Microsoft Store. Works on Windows 10 and newer — set up in minutes.
Most libraries start with a Fire TV Stick plugged into an existing entrance or lobby TV, or a Windows PC already connected to a public-facing screen. Both are fully supported — no new hardware purchase required.
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Get started for free — no credit card required. When you’re ready for professional library digital signage, upgrade to Business and manage screens across your branch or district.
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Setup takes under 10 minutes. Start free — no credit card required. Add your first screen today and go live before your next event.
Libraries working with tight budgets can get started with our free digital signage software — no credit card needed. If your organization also serves schools or churches, we have dedicated solutions for those spaces too. Already using Rise Vision? See why organizations are switching to Mango Display as a Rise Vision alternative.
Library digital signage — frequently asked questions
Can I use Mango Display for library digital signage?
Yes. Mango Display works on any TV, iPad, Fire TV Stick, or Windows PC — hardware libraries often already own. Display event calendars, opening hours, new arrivals, community notices, and more from a single account.
What can I display on library screens?
Event schedules, program registrations, new book arrivals, community announcements, opening hours, weather, local news, and patron-facing notices. You can mix and rotate content automatically throughout the day.
Is Mango Display easy to manage for library staff?
Yes. Staff update content from any browser — no tech background needed. Changes go live on all screens within seconds. No software to install on each screen after initial setup.
Can I show different content in different areas of the library?
Yes. Each screen is managed independently. The children’s section can show story time schedules while the reference area displays research tips and the entrance shows community events — all from one account.
Does Mango Display work for school libraries as well as public libraries?
Yes. Both public and school libraries use Mango Display. School libraries typically display reading challenges, author events, and class schedules. Public libraries use it for community programs, meeting room availability, and local notices.