Safe keeper of Dallas Public Libraries who would rather be hiking but continues to fight to end homelessness and advocate for a happy, non-judgmental world!
Today, some of the books that shaped my life—and the lives of so many others—are being challenged by people who disagree with certain ideas or perspectives. And librarians are on the front lines, fighting every day to make the widest possible range of viewpoints, opinions, and ideas available to everyone.
Seeking some leadership learning? Consider the #txla23 Leadership Symposium w/@abmarkman: Handling Change & Managing Stress the Smart Way | Sign up by March 31 to attend: https://t.co/AKd9fwEto4
The Mavericks are kicking off their annual Reading Challenge. They are partnering with @Whataburger to challenge K-12 students to join the program & read 20 minutes a day, starting today through March 31. Sign up at https://t.co/LkqaelkbNQ or by visiting any @dallaslibrary. 📖📚
Just announced: In response to unprecedented book banning efforts nationwide, NYPL is making a selection of commonly #BannedBooks freely available to anyone in the country. We believe in #BooksForAll and the right to read freely. https://t.co/Xii4wfObaW
PLA is pleased to sponsor two public library workers, Monique Christian-Long and Yoonmee Hampson, in this year's ALA Emerging Leaders program! Learn more at: https://t.co/b7bxKA4Fcx
@beausharbrough@dallaslibrary has not removed any books from its collection due to challenges in over two years. We have a robust collection development policy that includes collecting books to reflect all the residents of Dallas. #freedomtoread
On November 9, 2021, the Dallas Police Department in conjunction with the Oak Cliff Cultural Center and the Dallas Public Library unveiled a mural at the Hampton-Illinois Public Library that tells the story and history of Oak Cliff.
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Studying for your GED? With the library's GED Academy Online, you can prepare for the test from anywhere at any time, 24/7/365. Did we mention it's free? Give us a call at 214-671-8291 or email [email protected] to set up an account .
Indeed it is supercalifragilisticexpalidocious!!! As Bert says "There’s The Whole World At Your Feet.” with your @dallaslibrary library card. #limitlesspossibilities