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Happy Earth Day! "Green Efforts" is the Rockford Public Library's sustainability initiative for a better planet. Sign up for our Green News Here: bit.ly/3QeYEkX
Happy Earth Day! 🌎 Our planet provides us with so much. In this nation alone, we are blessed with the most beautiful God-given landscapes. Let’s act together to protect it. Photographs from the @librarycongress collection:
Tuesday, May 7, 7PM - 8PM: join us for an evening with Kal Penn, actor, writer, producer, and former Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. This is a virtual event offered by Illinois Libraries Present. Register at bit.ly/4aV9Qep
This week the Rockford Public Library has 317 new books, 75 new movies, and 16 new music CDs. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=4100…
Looking for some wellness wisdom? Don't fall for the myths! Here are a few health misconceptions debunked: ow.ly/cLSo50QSUwu. #NewsBank #WorldHealthDay
Maggie Walker started a department store allowing Black customers to shop with dignity: enter through the main doors instead of a side entrance, try on clothing, to eat at lunch counters and she hired exclusively Black women to work as clerks. She became the first Black woman to…
April 15th is Tax Day! - but never fear, Kona Ice is here! We've got you covered..."No taxation without relaxation!" We'll be passing out FREE Kona at the Rockford Public Library East branch. 4/15 from 5p-7p.
This week the Rockford Public Library has 395 new books and 16 new movies. New items include Bluey. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=4100…
Join us for this National Poetry Month event featuring City of Rockford Poet Laureate, Jenna Goldsmith, along with other talented local poets as they share their experiences of drafting original poems in a particular form before sharing them with the audience.
Remembering Henry “Hank” Aaron. Fifty years ago this week, baseball legend Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s homerun record. Before his death, he visited the @librarycongress and spoke about his time in the majors and how he rose above racist attacks and threatening hate mail. (1/2)
This week the Rockford Public Library has 85 new books, 33 new movies, and four new music CDs. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=4100…
Today is #LibraryGivingDay, a 1-day online fundraising event to help libraries that serve as cornerstones of our communities. Support the RPL Foundation in its effort to raise 25K to bring art & educational exhibits to the new Replacement Main Library. bit.ly/3TKNQgt
This week the Rockford Public Library has 429 new books, 248 new movies, and one new music CD. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=4100…
Join us for a special event with Dr. Temple Grandin, a prominent figure in autism research & neurodiversity activism. Dr. Grandin, an accomplished individual with autism, has authored books on autism & visual thinking. Registration required. bit.ly/3Vy0dhr.
Join us for a special event with Dr. Temple Grandin, a prominent figure in autism research & neurodiversity activism. Dr. Grandin, an accomplished individual with autism, has authored books on autism and visual thinking. Register for this virtual event at bit.ly/3Vy0dhr
This week the Rockford Public Library has 221 new books and three new movies. wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=4100…
#OnThisDay in 1894, comedienne Jackie “Moms” Mabley was born. She is recognized as one of the greatest comediennes of all time. Mabley began her long career in Harlem during the 1920s performing along what was known as the “Chitlin’ Circuit.” #WomensHistoryMonth
Today, the sun crosses the celestial equator, bringing equal parts daylight and darkness: Spring to the Northern Hemisphere and Autumn to the Southern Hemisphere. So, wherever you are during the #MarchEquinox, help your patrons learn more in your #NewsBank resource.
Congratulations to ALA President Emily Drabinski, winner of the 2024 Publishing Triangle Torchbearer Award!
Congratulations to ALA President Emily Drabinski, winner of the 2024 Publishing Triangle Torchbearer Award!
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3K Followers 552 Following Leadership, advocacy, partnership, and learning for the benefit of Illinois librariesAnderson Gardens @AndersonGardens
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62 Followers 88 Following Public library and art gallery serving residents of Oregon, IL.Tonight, Jewish families around the world will begin the celebration of Passover with the traditional seder meal. Michelle and I loved the seders we held in the White House, and the story of Passover – with its focus on resilience, redemption, and renewal in the face of…
After his wife’s difficult pregnancy, James Hogue founded Fathers Assisting Mothers, a doula bootcamp for fathers who want to empower their partner's pregnancy! Black women DESERVE a safe and healthy pregnancy -- this initiative is a great way to protect our Black mothers!
Happy Earth Day! 🌎 Our planet provides us with so much. In this nation alone, we are blessed with the most beautiful God-given landscapes. Let’s act together to protect it. Photographs from the @librarycongress collection:
Looking for some wellness wisdom? Don't fall for the myths! Here are a few health misconceptions debunked: ow.ly/cLSo50QSUwu. #NewsBank #WorldHealthDay
Faith Ringgold, an award-winning author and artist who broke down barriers for Black female artists and became famous for her richly colored and detailed quilts combining painting, textiles and storytelling, has died. She was 93. to.pbs.org/3JgUwgj
Maggie Walker started a department store allowing Black customers to shop with dignity: enter through the main doors instead of a side entrance, try on clothing, to eat at lunch counters and she hired exclusively Black women to work as clerks. She became the first Black woman to…
Remembering Henry “Hank” Aaron. Fifty years ago this week, baseball legend Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s homerun record. Before his death, he visited the @librarycongress and spoke about his time in the majors and how he rose above racist attacks and threatening hate mail. (1/2)
Jasmine Arbery, the sister of Ahmaud Arbery, graduated from Albany State University in 2021 with a master's degree. She dedicated her degree to her late brother in a tribute. The ceremony was held on May 8, which is also Arbery's birthday, and she said, "You always believed in…
Congratulations to 2024-2025 President-Elect Raymond Pun and all our newly elected leaders. Thank you to all the great candidates who stood for election this year and all the members who voted. americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoo…
Happy National Library Workers Day! A huge shoutout to all the hard-working, dedicated, and often underpaid library professionals who keep our libraries thriving, especially during these challenging times. Thank you for all that you do! #NLWD24 #NationalLibraryWeek
Join the American Library Association (ALA) and Chicago Today’s Banned Book Club for a discussion of Mikki Kendall’s “Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot” on ALA's Facebook page on Tuesday, March 26, at 3 p.m. CT. #bannedbooks bit.ly/3TP3Yhc
Selma Burke was a sculptor & member of the Harlem Renaissance movement, best known for her bas-relief portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt She never received credit for her portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt which was later featured on the US dime.…
Anna Louise James (b 1886) daughter of a self-liberated, formerly enslaved father, graduated Brooklyn College of Pharmacy in 1908. When her brother-in-law was called to WWI, she took over his pharmacy in Old Saybrook, renamed it James Pharmacy, which she owned & operated til 1967
It's the first day of spring: What better time to refresh one's home, workplace, and life? Libraries are no exception. Librarians regularly remove books from libraries every year. It’s called “weeding,” and it’s an essential task for a thriving library. bit.ly/43qSzav
Well that was annoying but I did it! (And I got this first time voter out and registered today, too!) It was important for me to vote YES on Bring Chicago Home and to NOT vote for Biden 🇵🇸
Bring Chicago Home creates a one time transfer fee for houses sold over a million dollars in the city of Chicago. This money will go to fund homelessness services for 68k unhoused people in our city. A yes vote will support out students and parents. Vote yes on Bring Chicago Home
Please make sure you vote YES on the Bring Chicago Home ballot initiative today. And be sure to go all the way to the end of your ballot, flip it over and mark YES so we can build affordable housing and end homelessness in Chicago for 68,000 people. Let’s #BringChicagoHome
#OnThisDay in 1894, comedienne Jackie “Moms” Mabley was born. She is recognized as one of the greatest comediennes of all time. Mabley began her long career in Harlem during the 1920s performing along what was known as the “Chitlin’ Circuit.” #WomensHistoryMonth