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  • The Social Library, Volume 32

    This week's edition of our Social Library series brings inspiration from innovators engaging with communities in libraries, schools, farmer's markets and through art. We're pleased to recognize the libraries in volume 32 for providing learning opport...

  • The Social Library, Volume 31

    In Volume 31 of our Social Library series we're highlighting five libraries whose programs and events are bringing community together and showcasing the creative and innovative things happening in and around libraries. From best dressed zucchinis to ...

  • The Social Library, Volume 30

    We've reached an even Volume 30 in our Social Library series and we're thrilled to continue to highlight new and innovative approaches to programming, services and marketing from libraries around the globe. This week libraries are kicking off Hispani...

  • The Social Library, Volume 29

    Libraries highlighted in Volume 29 of our Social Library series represent libraries who are enriching local lives, connecting people and interests, and meeting community needs. Two of the libraries were featured in national news for their outstanding...

  • The Social Library, Volume 28

    Volume 28 of our Social Library series showcases five libraries and library staff who are innovatively and inclusively reaching out to their communities. From city-wide programming in Denver, to Food for Fines week in Missouri, these libraries are fi...

  • The Social Library, Volume 27

    Welcome to Volume 27 of our Social Library series! This week brings innovative examples of libraries providing readers advisory, growing early literacy skills, making connections with community businesses, and of librarians on cycles! Every day, libr...

  • The Social Library, Volume 26

    In Volume 26 of our Social Library series we're featuring libraries who are creating community engagement opportunities both online, and face-to-face. One library has invited patrons to help celebrate, in a unique way, their 75 anniversary, and anoth...

  • The Social Library, Volume 25

    Libraries featured in this week's edition of our Social Library series are creating and sustaining deep connections with their communities via Facebook. From state senators to school superintendents, and with powerful photos and videos, the library's...

  • The Social Library, Volume 24

    In this week’s edition of our Social Library series we’re showcasing libraries who are using videos in innovative ways for programming and outreach, and others who are raising funds for their libraries, while promoting healthy living through exercise...

  • The Social Library, Volume 23

    We were thrilled to hear from three libraries who have been following our Social Library series who asked that we share, with you, their wonderful examples of outreach. So in Social Library, Volume 23 we're pleased to be showcasing our first set of l...