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This May, we celebrate the voices and stories of Jewish American authors who have shaped literature, inspired generations, and brought powerful narratives to life. #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth #LibbyApp #LibraryReads #JewishVoices #ReadWithLibby #RCLSReads

Each year, publishers earn billions from publicly funded research and resources. Let’s support open access and fair use. Learn more by visiting: Library Futures #OpenAccess #LibraryFutures #RightToRead #LibrariesForAll

A rainy Spring is a good excuse to lose yourself in a good historical fiction (there are three here!), an edge-of-your seat thriller or a combination of the two genres. Whatever your pleasure, the library has something for you. Happy Spring! #SpringReads #RainyDayReads

Discover what makes RCLS libraries so special! From lifelong learning to community connections, there's something for everyone at your local library. #RCLS #LibrariesTransform #LoveYourLibrary #CommunityStrong #LibraryLife ValleyCottageLibrary #ThrallLibraryMiddletown Wisner Library

May is #MentalHealthAwareness Month Need support? You’re not alone. 💚SAMHSA offers FREE, trusted resources for: ✔️ Mental health & substance use ✔️ Stress & trauma recovery ✔️ Treatment options ✔️ 24/7 crisis help — call or text 988 📲 Visit samhsa.gov to learn

Kudos to Jen Park and Stephen Hoefer! At New York Library Association Spring on the Hill, they shared how RCLS made advocacy part of daily operations by creating the Government Relations Specialist role held by Jen Park to work alongside NYLA, strengthen regional efforts, and help member libraries

Calling all teen advocates! The Teen Advocacy Institute from NCAC is now accepting applications. Learn how to fight censorship and stand up for free expression. Apply by July 15: ncac.org/teen-advocacy-…

Summer is the perfect time to learn something new! RCLS libraries are bringing all kinds of educational and recreational programs to your community for kids, teens, and adults. Visit rcls.org to find your library!

June is Pride and Rainbow Book Month, a time to celebrate LGBTQ+ stories, voices, and the freedom to read. Because books show us every color of the rainbow—and every story matters. #LibrariesTransform #RainbowBookMonth #LGBTQBooks #PrideMonth

Huge congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, Paul Halayko! of Newburgh Brewing Com. Thank you for always being willing to collaborate & celebrate the power of community. RCLS is grateful for your partnership & your belief in what libraries can do. #CommunityChampions

Thank you to Livebrary | Suffolk County Library System for welcoming Grace Riario, Joanna Goldfarb & Meaghan Doyle! We enjoyed learning about your services and sustainability efforts. Highlights included Lindenhurst Memorial Library’s community-centered design & Copiague Library’s amazing native garden! #RCLS