PA Library Assoc

Pennsylvania Library Association (PaLA) - the voice for Pennsylvania's libraries - its librarians, support staff, trustees and friends.

[PA Library Assoc @PALibraryAssoc]

Congratulations to the Mengle Memorial Library @menglelibrary! Join them in celebrating today!
It is an honor to have our library recognized with this award. Providing library service every day to our users is a blessing.
#IMLSMedals

[PA Library Assoc @PALibraryAssoc]

ALA and AFSCME Prevail in Fight to Protect Libraries and Museums Nationwide https://t.co/qNBQKkMj0I

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Congrats to the Mt. Lebanon Public Library for being recognized in honor of 2026 National Library Week! @MtLebanonPA

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Email Your Representative Now!
https://t.co/EEq5JBFO3s

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visit https://t.co/1VUGHkBbT4 for more information to submit your proposal.

[Auditor General Tim DeFoor @PAAuditorGen]

We’ve received so many great responses so far that we decided to….

🎉 extend the deadline for our activity book cover contest to November 14!

Submit your drawing today ➡️https://t.co/olYxIFFA2d

[PA Library Assoc @PALibraryAssoc]

Mt. Lebanon Public Library in Allegheny County named 2025 Library of the Year!

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Kimberley Hrivnak from the Allegheny County Library Association presented with the Distinguished Service Award for 2025.

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Auditor General DeFoor, Be Money $mart Partners Kick off Financial Planning Month with New Art Contest for PA Students https://t.co/mUhtwTpWZO

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Rebecca Dzikowski of the Weinberg Memorial Library at the University of Scranton and Dr. Roseanne Perkins of Kutztown University @KutztownU receive 2025 Certificates of Merit!

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Folasade (Sade) Olanipekun-Lewis of Philadelphia County @FreeLibrary named 2025 Trustee of the Year!

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Jessica Serenti from the Scranton Public Library @ScrantonLibrary named 2025 New Professional Librarian of the Year!

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Senator Jay Costa @Senatorcosta and Senator Lindsey Williams @SenWilliamsPA awarded Pennsylvania Library Association 2025 Elected Officials!

[PA Department of State @PAStateDept]

To be eligible to register to vote in Pennsylvania, you must be...

✅ a U.S. citizen
✅ a PA resident for at least 30 days
✅ at least 18 years old by the next election

If you checked all these boxes, then you can register at https://t.co/LY233JBvkx.

[PA Department of State @PAStateDept]

The Department of State is dedicated to making sure that voters with disabilities have access to the polls.
Learn more about accessible voting in Pennsylvania: https://t.co/GZsGP1SAna

[PA Department of State @PAStateDept]

National Poll Worker Recruitment Day is August 12, but it’s not too early to celebrate. Sign up today to help support elections in Pennsylvania.

Learn more at https://t.co/ST54IRpMSs

[PA Library Assoc @PALibraryAssoc]

Hoyt Library celebrates Haggerty Little Library, Hourigan Courtyard https://t.co/qkHMw0lSK8

[PA Forward @PAForward5]

Excited that I just finished setting up the details to do a PA Forward® training on August 5th at the Easton Public Library! We have a number of trainings available for libraries of any size or location! Request a training at our new PaLA website!
https://t.co/L4NOrto4Ni

[American Libraries @amlibraries]

Meet Lisa Varga, new associate executive director of ALA’s Public Policy and Advocacy Office. Her first job was at a wallpaper-and-paint store. She says, “I didn’t realize until much later that it was library work.”https://t.co/VulNS2y6oR