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The federal book ban bill has been placed on the legislative calendar.
It has cleared the committee and is eligible for debate and a vote.
If passed, the Federal Government will gain control of your school libraries. via @everylibrary.bsky.social
action.everylibrary.org/hr7661calendar
It has cleared the committee and is eligible for debate and a vote.
If passed, the Federal Government will gain control of your school libraries. via @everylibrary.bsky.social
action.everylibrary.org/hr7661calendar
The Federal Book Ban Bill is on the Calendar!
If passed, the Federal Government will gain control of your local school libraries.
action.everylibrary.org
July 16, 2026 at 1:14 PM
The federal book ban bill has been placed on the legislative calendar.
It has cleared the committee and is eligible for debate and a vote.
If passed, the Federal Government will gain control of your school libraries. via @everylibrary.bsky.social
action.everylibrary.org/hr7661calendar
It has cleared the committee and is eligible for debate and a vote.
If passed, the Federal Government will gain control of your school libraries. via @everylibrary.bsky.social
action.everylibrary.org/hr7661calendar
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July 6, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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July 6, 2026 at 2:03 PM
We're so proud to provide pro-bono assistance to libraries across the country. We can't do it without you! Join us today - everylibrary.org/donate
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The Library of Things offers its communities access to necessities. Those searching for anything from board games to a lawn mower can take a look at the library’s inventory and often walk away with what they were looking for. buff.ly/2R4B666
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What is the “Library of Things”?
What is the “Library of Things”?
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July 6, 2026 at 3:04 PM
The Library of Things offers its communities access to necessities. Those searching for anything from board games to a lawn mower can take a look at the library’s inventory and often walk away with what they were looking for. buff.ly/2R4B666
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#Libraries #Services #Resources #LoT #LibraryOfThings
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Show that Americans love their libraries!
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July 6, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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Money is important to live stress-free; but knowledge is freedom & power. When people get greedy,valuing money more than solidarity & knowledge (incl science & education); ugly things happen: Ignorance+lack of empathy+greed; caused genocide, holocaust, slavery, invasions, wars, racism, classism
July 5, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Money is important to live stress-free; but knowledge is freedom & power. When people get greedy,valuing money more than solidarity & knowledge (incl science & education); ugly things happen: Ignorance+lack of empathy+greed; caused genocide, holocaust, slavery, invasions, wars, racism, classism
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July 5, 2026 at 9:24 PM
EveryLibrary helps public, school, and college libraries win funding at the ballot box, ensuring stable funding and access to libraries for generations to come. Please support their account and efforts!!
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FloriDUH! Folks👇🏼!!!!!!
@bettycrackerfl.bsky.social would you please boost?
I’m A+ or I’d go in to see if I’m a match.
@bettycrackerfl.bsky.social would you please boost?
I’m A+ or I’d go in to see if I’m a match.
Florida folks: If you have O- blood and are of African or African American descent, OneBlood is searching for donors who have a rare antigen that matches with a teenager with sickle cell disease who needs 50 units of blood so she can have a bone marrow transplant.
Rare blood needed to save life of Florida teen needing bone marrow transplant
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WFLA)— Blood donors of African descent are needed to save the life of a Florida 18-year-old fighting an aggressive form of sickle cell disease, OneBlood announced. Gigi Felix,…
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July 5, 2026 at 5:58 PM
FloriDUH! Folks👇🏼!!!!!!
@bettycrackerfl.bsky.social would you please boost?
I’m A+ or I’d go in to see if I’m a match.
@bettycrackerfl.bsky.social would you please boost?
I’m A+ or I’d go in to see if I’m a match.
Speak up for libraries, please!
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June 30, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Speak up for libraries, please!
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The libraries play many roles in the lives of young Americans. They typically have a wide range of offerings and programs, and those who grow up supported by their local libraries have an easier transition into adult life. buff.ly/snOscUd
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#Libraries #Services #Adulting #Support #Teens #YoungAdults
Libraries’ Role In Adulthood Preparedness
Libraries’ Role In Adulthood Preparedness
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June 29, 2026 at 3:06 PM
The libraries play many roles in the lives of young Americans. They typically have a wide range of offerings and programs, and those who grow up supported by their local libraries have an easier transition into adult life. buff.ly/snOscUd
#Libraries #Services #Adulting #Support #Teens #YoungAdults
#Libraries #Services #Adulting #Support #Teens #YoungAdults
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Cooking is more than just putting food on the table, and smart cooks know that the library is the first place to visit when looking to try out a cookbook. This section of the library offers convenient access to recipes from all over! buff.ly/3Rzysgj
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#Libraries #Services #Resources #Cooking #Recipes
Try Out That Cookbook Before You Buy It
Try Out That Cookbook Before You Buy It
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June 29, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Cooking is more than just putting food on the table, and smart cooks know that the library is the first place to visit when looking to try out a cookbook. This section of the library offers convenient access to recipes from all over! buff.ly/3Rzysgj
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#Libraries #Services #Resources #Cooking #Recipes
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Speak up for libraries at www.speakupforlibraries.us
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June 29, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Speak up for libraries at www.speakupforlibraries.us
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It’s ok to stop listening to anything after “There’s no proof, but…”.
Enten: "There's no proof, but now 63% of Republicans believe that the 2020 election was stolen"
June 29, 2026 at 4:04 PM
It’s ok to stop listening to anything after “There’s no proof, but…”.
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Start a $10/month gift to EveryLibrary and we'll send you the shirt of your choice as a thank you.
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Start a $10/month gift to EveryLibrary and we'll send you the shirt of your choice as a thank you.
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May 22, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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Start a $10/month gift to EveryLibrary and we'll send you the shirt of your choice as a thank you.
Your monthly support funds the political work to protect libraries, fight book bans, and back librarians in every state, all year long.
Claim yours: buff.ly/YXePDom
Start a $10/month gift to EveryLibrary and we'll send you the shirt of your choice as a thank you.
Your monthly support funds the political work to protect libraries, fight book bans, and back librarians in every state, all year long.
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Show the world how much you love to read
5 Fun Ways to “Get Caught Reading”
Show the world how much you love to read
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May 22, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Show the world how much you love to read
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Being a savvy consumer and producer of media is increasingly vital in our ever-evolving media and technology ecosystems. Libraries are great places to learn about different media types, and librarians can help you become a savvier consumer of media. buff.ly/x9ZuBmr
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Media Literacy — Beyond the Buzzwords
Media Literacy — Beyond the Buzzwords
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May 22, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Being a savvy consumer and producer of media is increasingly vital in our ever-evolving media and technology ecosystems. Libraries are great places to learn about different media types, and librarians can help you become a savvier consumer of media. buff.ly/x9ZuBmr
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#Libraries #Services #Resources
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The targeted impact of Utah’s sensitive materials law
State-Sanctioned Book Banning Continues in Utah
The targeted impact of Utah’s sensitive materials law
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May 22, 2026 at 4:01 PM
The targeted impact of Utah’s sensitive materials law
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For prospective MLIS students
Things to Know Before Applying to Library School
For prospective MLIS students
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May 22, 2026 at 5:03 PM
For prospective MLIS students
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Most public libraries have set aside meeting space and time for the very purpose of allowing community members to interact. Library staff foster this by facilitating groups for all sorts of activities, for example: buff.ly/qigrLhn
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12 Stimulating Things You Can Do at the Library
12 Stimulating Things You Can Do at the Library
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May 22, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Most public libraries have set aside meeting space and time for the very purpose of allowing community members to interact. Library staff foster this by facilitating groups for all sorts of activities, for example: buff.ly/qigrLhn
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#Library #Libraries #MeetingSpaces #Resources #Activities #Community
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A curious thought for non-patrons is the life-cycle of a library book. As you'll see in the conversation detailed in this article, folks who are not a part of the LIS field find the concepts of weeding, or the removal of books, to be quite shocking. buff.ly/Sp2gF4M
#Libraries #Books #BookLifeCycle
#Libraries #Books #BookLifeCycle
Where Do the Books Go After the Library?
Where Do the Books Go After the Library?
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May 23, 2026 at 12:01 PM
A curious thought for non-patrons is the life-cycle of a library book. As you'll see in the conversation detailed in this article, folks who are not a part of the LIS field find the concepts of weeding, or the removal of books, to be quite shocking. buff.ly/Sp2gF4M
#Libraries #Books #BookLifeCycle
#Libraries #Books #BookLifeCycle
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Why the loss of a major distributor raises concerns about competition and access.
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Libraries Struggle Following Baker & Taylor Collapse
Why the loss of a major distributor raises concerns about competition and access
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May 23, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Why the loss of a major distributor raises concerns about competition and access.
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Federal funding for libraries supports summer reading across the country.
Trump's budget eliminates IMLS and federal funding for libraries.
Take action today at SaveIMLS.org
Trump's budget eliminates IMLS and federal funding for libraries.
Take action today at SaveIMLS.org
May 23, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Federal funding for libraries supports summer reading across the country.
Trump's budget eliminates IMLS and federal funding for libraries.
Take action today at SaveIMLS.org
Trump's budget eliminates IMLS and federal funding for libraries.
Take action today at SaveIMLS.org
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Librarians put on many successful programs that tap into a variety of patron interests and food memories, while addressing the needs of the people they serve every day. buff.ly/Sz9M2a7
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#Library #Libraries #Programs #Community #NeedsOfTheCommunity #Services #BuildingCommunity #BuildingBonds
The Perfect Recipe for Building Community
The Perfect Recipe for Building Community
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May 23, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Librarians put on many successful programs that tap into a variety of patron interests and food memories, while addressing the needs of the people they serve every day. buff.ly/Sz9M2a7
#Library #Libraries #Programs #Community #NeedsOfTheCommunity #Services #BuildingCommunity #BuildingBonds
#Library #Libraries #Programs #Community #NeedsOfTheCommunity #Services #BuildingCommunity #BuildingBonds
