“Literacy is the most basic currency of the knowledge economy.” — Barack Obama The fourth Wednesday in January is Library Shelfie Day—the perfect excuse for book lovers and library fans to celebrate the shelves that spark curiosity, learning, and joy. All it takes is...
“Public libraries are the heart and soul of any community. They are a place to read and think and browse and dream.” – Mary McNear, contemporary American author Today we are asking you to write a love letter to your library. Yes, you read that correctly, we need you...
“The ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in moments of comfort and convenience, but where they stand at times of challenge and controversy.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This week, communities across the nation honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin...
Dear Reader, It has been far too long since we sent you a real letter. Fortunately, we finally have a good excuse. January 11–17 is Universal Letter Writing Week, and we would love to celebrate the art of handwritten correspondence with you. As Emily Dickenson wrote,...
