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The Last Video Rental Store Is Your Public Library Audio-visual librarians are quietly amassing large physical media collections amid the IP disputes threatening select availability.

Streaming prices are up. Titles keep disappearing. And the last great video rental store? It’s not Blockbuster…it’s your public library.

Read More ➜ www.404media.co/the-last-vid...

#LibraryLove #StreamingFatigue #ArchivistsOfInstagram #LibrariesAreEssential #PreserveMedia #PublishingNews

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Contact an MLA Complete contact information for current Members of the Legislative Assembly can be found on each member’s individual profile page, accessible from our current members page linked below. The profiles ...

Please join us in contacting your local MLAs to share what libraries mean to you. For information on contacting your MLA, see here: nslegislature.ca/members/prof...

#solidarity #nspolitics #novascotia #nsgreens #nspoli #greenparty #library #LibrariesAreEssential

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Public Libraries are Valuable to the Community. They're much more than a personal money saver (even though using them will save you money). Picture of a library staff member reading a picture book to children. Centre County Library & Historical Museum logo. PA Forward Gold Star Program logo. Libraries are Essential.

Public Libraries are Valuable to the Community. They're much more than a personal money saver (even though using them will save you money). Picture of a library staff member reading a picture book to children. Centre County Library & Historical Museum logo. PA Forward Gold Star Program logo. Libraries are Essential.

As a place to hold food and goods drives. Libraries often serve as drop off points for food drives, clothing drives, school supplies drives, and more. Picture of a box intended to drop nonperishable food for a collection at the Bellefonte Library. Centre County Library & Historical Museum logo. PA Forward Gold Star Program logo. Libraries are Essential.

As a place to hold food and goods drives. Libraries often serve as drop off points for food drives, clothing drives, school supplies drives, and more. Picture of a box intended to drop nonperishable food for a collection at the Bellefonte Library. Centre County Library & Historical Museum logo. PA Forward Gold Star Program logo. Libraries are Essential.

As a place for community meetings. Local organizations, clubs, and educators often use library space to meet and host events. Picture of a event happening with a large group of people in the Community Room of the Bellefonte Library. Centre County Library & Historical Museum logo. PA Forward Gold Star Program logo. Libraries are Essential.

As a place for community meetings. Local organizations, clubs, and educators often use library space to meet and host events. Picture of a event happening with a large group of people in the Community Room of the Bellefonte Library. Centre County Library & Historical Museum logo. PA Forward Gold Star Program logo. Libraries are Essential.

As a crucial resource for job seekers. Job seekers are always welcomed at libraries where they can utilize computers, printing and copying resources, and staff expertise to apply for jobs. Picture of a library staff member helping a patron at a computer at the Bellefonte Library. Centre County Library & Historical Museum logo. PA Forward Gold Star Program logo. Libraries are Essential.

As a crucial resource for job seekers. Job seekers are always welcomed at libraries where they can utilize computers, printing and copying resources, and staff expertise to apply for jobs. Picture of a library staff member helping a patron at a computer at the Bellefonte Library. Centre County Library & Historical Museum logo. PA Forward Gold Star Program logo. Libraries are Essential.

Public #libraries are much more than a personal money saver: they add value to your #community! When you support a public library, you support the thousands of people that use them everyday to borrow books, use computers, attend events and more.
#LibrariesAreEssential #SupportYourLibrary #LibSky

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Library Story Interest Form The Advocacy Team from GLA, GLMA, and SGA, are working to build library stories for the Alliance for Georgia Libraries website (https://www.allianceforgeorgialibraries.org/). Volunteers are needed to ...

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If you’re ready to take action and champion Georgia libraries, sign up here: forms.gle/aCkqrL5WebVL...

#GLMA #GeorgiaLibraries #LibraryAdvocacy #LibrariesAreEssential #AllianceForGeorgiaLibraries #GetInvolved

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November 2025 Civics for Georgia Librarians Town Hall Meeting Civics and the Law: a practical, engaging overview of core civics topics every librarian should know will be presented virtually on Wednesday, November 5th, at 4:30 p.m. Our presenter, Terrence Wilson...

🔗 Register now: bit.ly/Nov5CivicsTH

Recording available to verified Georgia librarians only — register even if you can’t attend live!

#GLMA #GeorgiaLibraries #LibraryAdvocacy #CivicsEducation #LibrariansLead #LibrariesAreEssential

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November 2025 Civics for Georgia Librarians Town Hall Meeting Civics and the Law: a practical, engaging overview of core civics topics every librarian should know will be presented virtually on Wednesday, November 5th, at 4:30 p.m. Our presenter, Terrence Wilson...

📅 Wed, Nov 5 | 4:30–5:15 PM
💻 Virtual via Zoom
🔗 Register now: bit.ly/Nov5CivicsTH

Recording available to verified Georgia librarians only — register even if you can’t attend live!

#GLMA #GeorgiaLibraries #LibraryAdvocacy #CivicsEducation #LibrariansLead #LibrariesAreEssential

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Libraries are more than buildings — they’re gateways to opportunity, learning, and connection. That's why I am thrilled to celebrate Hillcrest's reopening.

Proud to keep fighting for the resources Queens families deserve. 📚 #LibrariesAreEssential

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Great news! #Booksky #literacy #education #NewBrunswick #library #LibrariesAreEssential

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Book showing an address of Wauconda, Il. Pronounced (at least in my head) Wakanda.

Book showing an address of Wauconda, Il. Pronounced (at least in my head) Wakanda.

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I order used books to fill my classroom library… but this is the first time I’ve ever gotten a book from Wakanda😂😂😂 I mean…Wauconda.

Wauconda, Illinois

Amazing.

#LittleThieves #Wauconda #Wakanda #BlackPanther #LibraryBooks #Library #LibrariesAreEssential

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Your voice matters, and so does supporting Florida libraries! 📚

Help FLA reach 1000 members by 2026. Personal memberships are 50% off - as low as $20! Join us & help tell the story. #FloridaLibraries #LibrariesAreEssential #Membership

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https://www.ala.org/advocacy/show-up-for-our-libraries

#FundLibraries #LibrariesAreEssential #SaveLibraries #SupportLibraries #LibrariesMatter

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They'll do their best to defund them though. :(

No matter where you live, everyone who cares about their community should be going down, getting a card and using their local library. ❤️ #UseItOrLoseIt #LibrariesAreEssential

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#LibrariesAreEssential

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Today’s haul from the library.
#LibrariesAreEssential

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I don't buy many books... I prefer to check them out from the library. However, I couldn't resist snatching one of these off the top of a display at @barnesandnoble.com yesterday 🐙🩵🪸 #booksky #reading #books #readmorebooks #librariesareessential #think

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Read this whole thread and then find ways to support your local library. #LibrariesAreEssential

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Thank you to all the librarians, past and present, for defending our right to read what we want to read.
📚 #BookSky
📖 #FreedomToRead
#LibrariesAreEssential
#Resist

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The Madison Public Library made a tool to estimate the value you get out of your public library: https://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/about/value

I guess it's specific to the Madison library, but I think the estimate is good for any US-based public library.

For my own usage, it tells me that […]

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Take Action To Save Federal Funding for Libraries! Trump is attempting to destroy federal funding for libraries. We need you to take action today! That's why we made it easy to contact your reps, sign petitions, and learn about the Institute of Museum...

Trump is attempting to destroy federal funding for libraries.

EveryLibrary made it easy to take action today!

action.everylibrary.org/saveimls2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
#booksky #readers #imls #saveourlibraries #librariesareessential #museumsareessential #savemuseums #savehistory

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Libraries aren’t obsolete—they’re lifelines.

From job seekers to curious kids, seniors to struggling families, libraries serve everyone.
Defund ignorance, not access to knowledge.

Support your local library.
#LibrariesAreEssential #DemocratValues #Bluesky

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Text reads: "Drawn to the Library National Library Week April 6-12, 2025"

Text reads: "Drawn to the Library National Library Week April 6-12, 2025"

As National Library Week comes to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect on just how vital our libraries are not just as buildings filled with books, but as cornerstones of strong, inclusive, and thriving communities #NationalLibraryWeek #SupportLibraries #LibrariesAreEssential

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We ❤️ libraries—especially during National Library Week!

📚Explore Brightly's list of adventurous, adorable, and laugh-out-loud reads that celebrate everything we love about libraries: buff.ly/6OF5B3n

#LibrariesAreEssential #EarlyLiteracy #NationalLibraryWeek

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Happy #NationalLibraryWeek! We need it now more than ever. Support your local libraries. Call Congress and demand the restoration of the #IMLS. The Hill switchboard: 202-224-3121.
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#BookSky #LibrariesAreEssential

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Support Libraries Read-In: April 13th, 12 PM - 5 PM, SSPL. Open Mic: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
#LibrariesAreEssential #ReadIn #IndivisibleADKSaratoga

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We ❤️ our local library AK Bell in #Perth, particularly the local history dept and the amazingly helpful and knowledgeable staff. Show your local library some love!
#LoveLibraries #LibrariesAreEssential

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Canva graphic. Text over a cartoon book case says “don’t shelve our country’s future!”

Bottom text: “hands off our libraries.”

Hashtag Save IMLS

Canva graphic. Text over a cartoon book case says “don’t shelve our country’s future!” Bottom text: “hands off our libraries.” Hashtag Save IMLS

When you protest tomorrow, remember your libraries, PLEASE.

#booksky #skybrarians #LibrariesAreEssential

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A Love Libraries display board with books and comment cards left by customers

A Love Libraries display board with books and comment cards left by customers

A selection of comment cards

A selection of comment cards

A selection of comment cards

A selection of comment cards

A comment card left by a customer

A comment card left by a customer

We've had loads of lovely comments added to our #LoveLibraries wall! ❤️

#LoveLibraries is a campaign from our friends at the National Library of Scotland encouraging everyone to use and LOVE their local library! 📚

@natlibscot.bsky.social #Libraries #LibrariesAreEssential

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Please join us this weekend to help save library assistants in APS. Come out and let @apsvaschoolbd.bsky.social and @suptduran.apsva.us know how crucial a fully staffed library is! #fullystaffedlibraries #cutstuffnotstaff #keeplibrariesopen #nocutstolibraries #librariesareessential #APS

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Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave this morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.

This is horrific!
#LibrariesAreEssential

www.npr.org/2025/03/31/n...

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