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If you ask the politicians banning books why they are doing it, most will say they are just trying to protect children.

But is that true?

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Forget the Shushing. Librarians Have a Whole Lot to Say. We asked dozens of librarians about America’s #libraries—what they provide, what they need to survive. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Yolo, California 📚
37750 Sacramento St., Yolo, CA 95697

$3,000 from Andrew Carnegie, September 14, 1917 (about $75,000 today)

📷 Brian Wickstrom · CC BY-SA 3.0

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From Planning to Showtime: A Librarian's Guide. CA library workers can join this ALA webinar for free, thanks to LSTA. Register by 10/5 to attend 10/7. events.callacademy.o... 📚 #Libraries #LibraryWorkers

Catch the new Choice white paper! Through case studies and by translating operational research concepts into practical collection strategies, author Sam Suber shows #academic #libraries how to bridge their predictive gaps using prescriptive analytics. Download your free copy ow.ly/h1nS50ZTUY7

Autumnal weeknotes, featuring AI conversations, cyber insurance, technical scoping and perishable decisions.

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Library Game is a rummy-like card featuring wild library staff and rule-breaking problem patrons! The Kickstarter is approaching the stretch goal -- a limited edition book card patch for every backer! Please check it out.
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#Libraries connect communities, from our youth to our seniors. They are resource centers, education centers, and much more. At a time when libraries are facing financial hardships we have to ask ourselves, to what extent will the long term harm be? Here’s what $10,000 would do to help one library:

It may surprise you to know that libraries and librarians have been the focus of several notable films and series over the years.

Read on for a list of titles relevant to libraries that you may want to check out...

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Tredegar Library 📚
The Circle, Tredegar NP22 3PS
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Blaenau Gwent, Wales

📷 Jaggery · CC BY-SA 2.0

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The library's monthly blog for September is finally up -- a little late, but better late than never! Covers yet more unpacking (what else?), but also 17th century pamphlets and a visit to
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Hello! The Congregational Library, based at Westminster College Cambridge, was founded 1831 to assist Biblical studies and Dissenting history. Our #SpecialCollections consist of 50,000+ books and periodicals, as well as manuscript material. We look forward to interacting!
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