School libraries allow for kids to choose a book that genuinely interests them - a key ingredient in building lifelong readers and learners! Save our school libraries!

Heads up all my non profit lovelies.

I’m looking for one member to participate in the The CCBC Best Books committee. Open to anyone in Canada involved with Chlldren’s lit as a bookseller, librarian, teacher or teacher librarian or author. . Please message if interested and feel free to share!

I understand this place is burning down. But I stay here for this. Otherwise, can I even still call myself a scholar?

58 days. 1392 hours. 5,011,200 seconds. Whichever way you want to break it down, the 2025 #OLASC is drawing closer. What are you waiting for?! Building bridges awaits! ✨ REGISTER: buff.ly/3COQZ92

If you are a person who buys people books as holiday gifts - this episode of Library Land Loves is my gift to you. Resident book expert and author Vikki Vansickle joins me to talk about how to buy gift books - hint - it's about not being so damn selfish.

What a fantastic idea! If you're lucky enough to have a @BracebridgePL library card, go get your prezzies wrapped :)

The OLA Super Conference starts tomorrow! What’s one thing you can do to prepare? Plan to give to the #OLASC Sock Drive! We’ll be collecting NEW socks in the lobby at MTCC to support the Toronto Public Library with their Complimentary Sock Distribution 💜

Election day in Ontario is coming quickly - do you know how to measure your local candidates for their library love? Listen to this week's ep for tips on how to engage with the candidates at your door, and how to keep them engaged once they're in office!

Keen to meet the individuals who will lead our eye-opening discussion on selecting books for teens this #FreedomtoRead Week?! Tune in tomorrow to hear from panelists Lawrence Hill, Maria Martella, Wendy Burch-Jones and moderator Michelle Arbuckle! #FTRW25 Michelle Arbuckle

As we reflect on the importance of books & the power of stories during #FTRW25 tune in to our first special virtual event! Ft. Silver Birch Fiction nominee David A. Robertson & Ainara Alleyne our speakers explore what we can do to protect our right to read. bit.ly/3XhRSye

I'm a day late, but still proud to celebrate this year's Freedom to Read Week and reaffirming our commitment to intellectual freedom! 📚Protect your freedom to read by learning about challenged books and finding ways to get involved. #FTRW25 #FreedomToRead

It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for this #FTRW25! We’ve released our panel discussion about giving teens the freedom to think, question, & grow. Tune in to hear from Michelle Arbuckle Lawrence Hill, Maria @ Tinlids & Wendy Burch-Jones: bit.ly/3XhdcUH #FreedomToRead

Energy, insights, and connections all made this year’s Super Conference unforgettable! Tune in to our latest podcast episode where host Michelle Arbuckle and guest Emily Burns reflect on some favourite #OLASC moments: buff.ly/alwOLY4 Michelle Arbuckle Emily Burns

Menopause affects 80% of working women,yet workplace support is still lacking. In this episode of Library Land Loves we discuss the Hot & Bothered campaign—raising awareness, funding research, and changing the conversation around women’s health.Find this ep where you find pods!

These two young readers have been busy, busy, busy working hard to secure their tickets to this year's Forest of Reading Festival! 🎟️ Get your tickets today and be part of the largest literary event for young readers in Canada! 🎉 bit.ly/4c3KNXO

Who decides what teens get to read—and what’s at stake when we take that choice away? For librarians, educators, and parents, this is a reminder: the freedom to read is not just a right—it’s a crucial part of how young people learn, grow, and understand the world around them.

In honour of #NationalIndigenousLanguagesDay and in collaboration with the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, we’ve released nine new reports on Indigenous languages in Canada. www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quoti… #NILD2025