Need inspiration for voter engagement at your library? We've got you covered! Get your community #ReaderVoterReady this election season with our event ideas, customizable graphics, collaboration toolkits, & more: ala.org/advocacy/reade…

#InternationalDayOfPeace

"The free, robust exchange of ideas has always been at the heart of American democracy, and we need to make sure readers across the country have access to a wide range of books," declared the former U.S. president. #bannedbooksweek #bannedbooks bit.ly/3MZ2vR7

The freedom to read is under attack — let’s do something about it! On Sept. 28, 2024, we’re asking everyone to take at least one action to help defend books from censorship. All you need is 5 minutes to make an impact! bit.ly/LetFreedomRead… #BannedBooksWeek #LetFreedomReadDay

When you read a book, you get to choose which life you get to live at that moment. And when we read a lot of books, we get to experience many lives. That’s what we call #FreedBetweenTheLines! #BannedBooksWeek bit.ly/3XXdrFi

For #BannedBooksWeek, check out this list of books for all ages, selected by our expert librarians, that have been banned or challenged in schools and libraries across the country: on.nypl.org/4ezcp7M

The US is mailing Americans COVID tests again. Here's how to get them apnews.com/article/where-…

So good!

#schoollibrarians

‘I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.’ —LM Montgomery Anne of Green Gables

Reflections A Day at Dachau ginaseymour.com/2024/10/04/a-d…

Remember, your mental health matters. At work, at home, everywhere. Take care of yourself today and every day. 💖 #WMHD2024

On the road today and getting a look at Gina Seymour ‘s upcoming book from Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited So many resources and suggestions that are spurring ideas left and right! This is going to be a must read when it comes out!

Fall back one hour. Hope you got an extra hour of reading done. 😉

We all face moments when things feel overwhelming, and that’s okay. Remember, you are not alone.

Stop scrolling, take a deep breath, and use the next few minutes to escape to a place where the air is sweet. 💛💚

Happy Election Day! Having trouble voting? The nonpartisan Election Protection hotline can help. Call or visit: 866ourvote.org. Every eligible voter deserves to make their voice heard and have their vote count. #ReaderVoterReady

Happy publication day to Gina Seymour! Get your copy of Youth Social Action in the Library here: bit.ly/49tmd1E

Gina Seymour's excellent blog announces publication of her Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited book: ginaseymour.com/2025/02/23/its… "If you are looking for applicable ideas, plans, resources, and guides in the areas of advocacy and social justice, then this is the book for you." —Dr. Heather Moorefield-Lang

A roaring good time in the library today in honor of the 100th anniversary of the publication of The Great Gatsby! Thank you Gina Seymour and the library staff for a fun learning experience! Islip High School