Connecticut Library Association

Connecticut's professional organization of librarians, library staff, friends, and trustees.

[Essex Library @sxlibrary]

Happy #NationalLibraryWeek everyone!
See how Connecticut libraries have responded to the pandemic and continue to serve our communities in this Connecticut Library Association video:
https://t.co/mWzAEtqwRD
#LibrariesAreEssential

[Mansfield Library @MansfieldCTLib]

A book fair at home? CT Library Association Statewide Book Fair starts today! All purchases benefit CT libraries. To buy books for yourself go here: https://t.co/w1mbPLn0Uh To buy books for the Mansfield Public Library go here: https://t.co/OOtdTFHibU Fair ends April 18th.

[Wallingford Library @Walpublib]

Gah! We know some of these people! 😄
Thanks to the @CTLibAssoc for showing off what libraries around the state did to work for patrons through the pandemic! #NationalLibraryWeek

https://t.co/vYnFAJVX7V

[Connecticut Library Association @CTLibAssoc]

Happy #NationalLibraryWeek! This week we celebrate librarians and library staff across the country. We made this video to highlight all the hard (and creative!) work done by Connecticut libraries during the pandemic @ALALibrary

[CTLibraryConsortium @CLCct]

The @CTLibAssoc has outdone themselves for #NationalLibraryWeek! Watch & share this fabulous video celebrating CT libraries & library staff! https://t.co/sfzrUYGv11

[American Library Association @ALALibrary]

Yay—it’s time for #NationalLibraryWeek! 🎉📚 Join the celebration by visiting your library’s website and following your library’s social media pages. https://t.co/t5Jnjc8hGt #LibrariesTransform

[American Library Association @ALALibrary]

Celebrate #NationalLibraryWeek by sharing what your library means to you! Post using #MyLibraryIs for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card! Details at: https://t.co/t5Jnjc8hGt

[EveryLibrary @EveryLibrary]

Calling all CT library lovers! The @CTLibAssoc, which advocates for Connecticut’s librarians and library staff, is partnering with @ELInstituteNFP to launch a $5,000 fundraising campaign to support CLA's work. If you can give or help network, please do: https://t.co/7a3mYJFwjE

[American Library Association @ALALibrary]

The ALA Leadership Institute application deadline has been extended to March 23! Learn more about the program and apply today at: https://t.co/QpyeYv5Fys

[Nancy Pearl @Nancy_Pearl]

A message after my own heart from ⁦@RussellLibrary⁩ in Middletown CT

[Library of Congress @librarycongress]

TOMORROW: Join the Library of Congress, Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader live as we introduce the seventh National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature for 2020-2021, Jason Reynolds. Thursday, Jan. 16, 10:30 a.m. ET LIVE VIDEO: https://t.co/HuyYzk6RGB

[Connecticut Library Association @CTLibAssoc]

Congrats to Hartford Public Library’s Homa Naficy who has been selected as a winner of this year’s I Love My Librarian Award! #ctlibrarians #ilovelibraries #ilovemylibrarian

[American Libraries @amlibraries]

Meet the 2019 I Love My Librarian Award winners: Latest Library Links https://t.co/ROAoizeAT6

[Fake Library Statistics @FakeLibStats]

To celebrate Thanksgiving each year the Librarian of Congress pardons a cat from a DC shelter that lives out its days roaming the Jefferson Building

[Connecticut Library Association @CTLibAssoc]

The State Of Libraries https://t.co/yneL8Ap7z6 listen to an all-star panel of CT (and NY) librarians discuss the vitality of #CTlibraries

[Connecticut Library Association @CTLibAssoc]

Oh, we know how you feel!

[Lin-Manuel Miranda @Lin_Manuel]

Just got WAY too excited to volunteer at my kid's school book fair, god I loved the school book fair

[American Library Association @ALALibrary]

ALA denounces the ebook lending model announced today by @MacmillanUSA. https://t.co/QhIBDeKqF6

"Macmillan Publishers' new model for library ebook lending will make it difficult for libraries to fulfill our central mission: ensuring access to information for all." — Wanda Brown

[Connecticut Library Association @CTLibAssoc]

Hey Jane - do you get virtually wet if you fall in? LOL!

[Wallingford Library @Walpublib]

Library Director Jane Fisher is on a #VirtualReality kayaking adventure before teens get to have all the fun during summer reading! #VR #VirtualSummer

[Connecticut Library Association @CTLibAssoc]

Keynote speaker Vashti Harrison on day 2 of annual conference. #CLACon

[Connecticut Library Association @CTLibAssoc]

A few of today’s award winners. Congrats! #CLAcon

[Connecticut Library Association @CTLibAssoc]

A gathering of CLA’s past presidents. A force for good in the Connecticut library community! #CLAcon #ctlibrarians