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Remember to stop by the Youth Services desk at the library today for Free Comic Book Day and all things Star Wars. This May the Fourth, we remember the late Peter Mayhew, also known as... https://t.co/tPrXp67RAd

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“My painting style is influenced by how my subject speaks to me. Whether it is a soft, glowing warm realism painting of a piece of pottery from my grandmother or bold, rich colors of a mass... https://t.co/r0KZ5V6U9I

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"The idea of the healing book has a long history. Key concepts were forged in the crucible of World War I, as... https://t.co/6BgQcCJIU8

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"A library card is the start of a lifelong adventure.”--Lilian Jackson Braun https://t.co/jW0cBN4oYa

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"Cracking open a book... https://t.co/Ps1lK7Jd5Z

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Save the Date for Library events in May! https://t.co/gMLAGOdMvs

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Bacon, Cheetos, and dogs are among the top offenders. Enjoy some library humor today! And please don't leave your bacon in books. https://t.co/w3YVlA8F8c

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Ever wonder how some books make it onto shelves and others don't? Check out this fascinating look into how the New York Public Library, which houses one of the largest public collections in the world, chooses and distributes its books. https://t.co/nrdASLn1tz

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Wow! Calling all Tolkien fans! Listen to this remarkable recording of J.R.R. Tolkien reading his own work. https://t.co/JNG1D6bGpn

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On Tuesday, Teen Club kicked off Chalk the Walk. Chalk the Walk works to send messages of hope, strength, and solidarity to survivors of sexual assault. Chalk the Walk will take place this... https://t.co/LNOt3PgIGb

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Who loves cornbread and milk? The book referenced in this article, "Victuals: An Appalachian Journey," is part of our permanent Gertrude Francis Foodways Collection. Our staff is happy to help you make copies of the recipes featured in it! https://t.co/2he3S56PW9

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Save the date for the 2019 Ashe County Spring Litter Sweep! Saturday, May 4, from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, join Keep Ashe Beautiful as we work to clean up our beautiful county. Keep Ashe... https://t.co/8J7XbUGWoe

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Happy Birthday, William! While we don't know for sure that Shakespeare was born today, church baptism records make April 23rd, 1564, our best guess. The Bard of Avon turns 455 years old today! https://t.co/YXQZXGo6Qa

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Anyone spending this beautiful day outside reading? https://t.co/NnEfrfsKdi

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ACPL Drama Club April and May Update! Hope to see you all for our programs! Our Summer Programming Commercial will be coming soon. https://t.co/zBOmT2M6fm

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Happy Birthday to Beverly Cleary, who is 103 years old today! In regards to her long life, Cleary says, "I didn't do it on purpose." In honor of Cleary, today is also National D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything and Read) Day.

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Thank you Blue Ridge Energy for donating this beautiful book to the library in celebration of Earth Day! https://t.co/nRfhqKrWeV

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"This is really giving us a window into the entirety of early print, much of which has gone missing, and how people read it – a world that is largely lost to us." https://t.co/7wzVJoIlIJ

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Today is National Barbershop Quartet Day! Did you know that Ashe County has a barbershop quartet? The Smart Ashes, an Ashe County-based acapella barbershop quartet, practice right here at the library! In honor... https://t.co/AyLEMHZwV1

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During April, the Ida C. Marsh Art Gallery is proud to display the wood-burning and acrylic work of local artist, Patricia Leonard. Leonard's impressive collection features local landscape... https://t.co/JmG7jkp91A