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[OCLC @OCLC]

In recent months, many customers and colleagues have encouraged us to join the Bluesky social media network and its rapidly growing library community. Well...you asked, and we listened. 🦋

➡️ Follow us on Bluesky: https://t.co/FpiJXwIIza 🧵 1/2

[OCLC @OCLC]

The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway's first novel, turns 100 today.

⤵️ Revisit our #OCLCresearch study to see how books held in library collections worldwide offer a unique look at the literary popularity of Hemingway and other writers. #OCLCworldcat https://t.co/SlogyR0I33

[WorldCat.org @SearchWorldCat]

These books require you read with the light on. 🔦
🔗: https://t.co/W7SLMLl35c

[OCLC @OCLC]

It's #GreenLibraries Week, led by @CILIPinfo! 🇬🇧🌱 This year's theme focuses on helping patrons build strong information literacy skills to navigate climate and sustainability information confidently.

➡️ View the assets and promote your efforts: https://t.co/VQeiGFAXtH #OCLCuk

[OCLC @OCLC]

Powerful discovery is just the beginning. 🗺️ CONTENTdm helps libraries, archives, museums, and institutions make unique digital collections easier to discover, manage, and connect.

⤵️ Explore our completely redesigned, modern platform. #OCLCcontentdm https://t.co/jMPAhykgQm

[Biblioteca Complutense @BComplutense]

La @unicomplutense acoge hoy el Primer Encuentro del Grupo de Usuarios de #WMS en España, una jornada para compartir experiencias y conocer los futuros avances de esta Plataforma de Servicios Bibliotecarios.

[Biblioteca Complutense @BComplutense]

En el encuentro participarán entre otros: Ana Fernández, responsable de @Oclservices en 🇪🇸; representantes de las bibliotecas que han implementado WMS en España; Jay Holloway Director Ejecutivo; Robert TorreMarín, Senior Project Manager, @OCLC_ES. #CooperaciónBibliotecaria

[WorldCat.org @SearchWorldCat]

Unlock free resources during Open Access Week!🔒 https://t.co/MwHYLFzUGn has free articles, ebooks, resource guides, and more available for your reading pleasure. Select the "Open Access" filter on https://t.co/MwHYLFzUGn.
🔗: https://t.co/otGI1wswC9

[OCLC @OCLC]

There are direct costs, risks, and missed opportunities in allowing the status quo to persist.

⤵️ In this #HangingTogether blog post, Brian Lavoie introduces a simple framework for thinking about status quo costs in library decision-making. #OCLCresearch https://t.co/doGfDXU2LN

[OCLC @OCLC]

#EngagedLibraries are building and helping build. 🪏 Millvale Community Library recently broke ground on two dedicated sheds on its property to provide more visibility and easier access to its extensive tool library.

➡️ Read more: https://t.co/sTQUUsf6Fe

[OCLC @OCLC]

📲 Does your library offer a tool library for the community to complete their projects? Share your story on social media by including #EngagedLibraries and tagging OCLC in your post.

⤵️ Learn more about sharing your community engagement success stories. https://t.co/sU1SnPXUqP

[OCLC @OCLC]

Community engagement is an ongoing practice to help the library better serve everyone.

⤵️ OCLC's @WebJunction offers new self-paced courses to help public library staff and leaders make community engagement part of their everyday work. #EngagedLibraries https://t.co/6QlQQ7dWRa

[WorldCat.org @SearchWorldCat]

These are the books that get just a little spooky—find these and more at your local library.
🔗: https://t.co/hPw8QhAgog

[OCLC ANZ @OCLC_ANZ]

What a lovely sunny day in Melbourne to kick off the HLA & HLi Joint Conference 2026 at the William Angliss Institute!

[OCLC @OCLC]

Choosing a new library services platform is a substantial decision. 🔎 Join us on 21 October to hear from peers at @StJohnsU Libraries' who have been through the process in moving to OCLC's WorldShare Management Services.

⤵️ Register here. #OCLCwms https://t.co/ucfc5Cy8nS

[OCLC @OCLC]

#EngagedLibraries share ideas for success. 💡 Has your library built an incredible community partnership? Did you recently host an event that brought people together? Have you or a colleague had a breakthrough worthy of celebration?

🧵 1/2 https://t.co/eKsuVh4V0p

[OCLC @OCLC]

📲 We want to shine a spotlight on your story by sharing it with the global library community. Help us grow the conversation by using #EngagedLibraries in your posts.

⤵️ Learn how to share your community engagement success stories.

🧵2/2 https://t.co/eKsuVh4V0p

[WorldCat.org @SearchWorldCat]

Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Watch the origin stories of your favorite horror characters!
🔗: https://t.co/8E7Mm46Q3v

[OCLC @OCLC]

The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway's first novel, turns 100 today.

⤵️ Revisit our #OCLCresearch study to see how books held in library collections worldwide offer a unique look at the literary popularity of Hemingway and other writers. #OCLCworldcat https://t.co/SlogyR0I33

[OCLC @OCLC]

It's #GreenLibraries Week, led by @CILIPinfo! 🇬🇧🌱 This year's theme focuses on helping patrons build strong information literacy skills to navigate climate and sustainability information confidently.

➡️ View the assets and promote your efforts: https://t.co/VQeiGFAXtH #OCLCuk

[OCLC @OCLC]

Powerful discovery is just the beginning. 🗺️ CONTENTdm helps libraries, archives, museums, and institutions make unique digital collections easier to discover, manage, and connect.

⤵️ Explore our completely redesigned, modern platform. #OCLCcontentdm https://t.co/jMPAhykgQm