Good Information Toolkit - important for combatting disinformation #BLAWinter24
Good Information Toolkit - important for combatting disinformation #BLAWinter24
Today's meetings have included one about reader development training, one about the economic value of libraries, one to learn how to manage content on VR devices (definitely need to go over this one again...) and an ASCEL member drop in. Can't complain the job isn't varied! ππ€·πΌββοΈ #lovelibraries
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
20/20
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
19/20
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The record sleeve of Wham's Last Christmas with George Michael dressed as Father Christmas holding a sack of presents with snow falling.
In the spirit of Thelma and Louise, me and my son have intentionally 'Whammed' ourselves. We just wanted to listen to Christmas music without the element of Russian Roulette πβπ
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
18/20
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Iβve just finished reading A Christmas Carol for the first time, and NOT ONCE did it mention that Bob Cratchit was a frog π€·π»ββοΈ
I'm so happy to see some amazing #library people and projects on the Liverpool City Region Culture Awards 2025 finalists list - congratulations and very well deserved! #Libraries and their dedicated staff are making an impact ππππ
www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/lcr-culture-...
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
17/20
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It gives me such satisfaction when I see on my blog stats that someoneβs clicked out to a range of conference hashtags on BlueSky. Helps me believe all the interesting posts here wonβt get lost in time & will continue to be useful.
Iβve learnt of lots of 2025 hashtags recently - keep them coming!
The sign of a good book when it becomes overdue at the library because you're enjoying it so much!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
16/20
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Hello! Recently BAFTA gave #HorribleHistories a Special Award, and invited us to reminiscence about making the show
Hereβs the first of two panels, with me, our exec Richard, series producer Caroline, production designer Miranda, and songwriter Richie youtu.be/apF42GGtxNk?...
A VR headset in a black case sitting on top of a desk. There are hand puppets on the desk in the background.
My clever colleague @knittymcsprag.bsky.social is leading an @artscouncilengland.bsky.social -funded project called Explore Tech, Expand Worlds, to develop creative tech opportunities for teens and young people in #Blackpool.
And that means sometimes I get to play with VR. Win. ππ€© #lovelibraries
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
15/20
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
14/20
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πno.10 a truly different way to decorate a πand a πfull of gifts created by the knitting group at St Anneβs Library part of Lancashire Library service ππ
The book Smart Blonde by Dolly Parton on a blue library trolley
We don't have an elf on the shelf but we do have a
Teen librarian Karen Jensen discusses the end of the Eras Tour and what libraries can learn from Taylor Swift.
Not a member in Lancs but will certainly look up on Borrowbox at my local library π
A light blue background with a turquoise silhouette of a hand pressing a gameshow buzzer. The title is in large black font at an angle across the middle. The title is Starter for Ten. The author's name, David Nicholls, is in small light blue font in the bottom right corner.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
13/20
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'When designed, managed and staffed with intention (libraries) are spaces where people can come together, bridge differences of race, income and belief, and engage with each other and the community. Great piece by @shamike2009.bsky.social
I'm terrible at reading on demand (my inner rebel goes into meltdown)but this looks like an excellent opportunity from The Reading Agency for #Librarians πππ
Hard agree!! I reread this every 2/3 years, it's my ultimate escape read, a book I always and willingly get lost in!
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12/20
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I loved this book! One of my repeat loans from the library π
I think I'll get the audio book of this - thanks for highlighting!
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11/20
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