How many Americans lack broadband access? Which state has the most bookmobiles? How many libraries serve a population of 2,500 people or fewer? We've got those stats and more in this issue's By the Numbers: Rural and Small Libraries bit.ly/3lOQUoU
ALT Graves County (Ky.) Public Library's bookmobile -- black panel van with colorful writing on the sides. (Photo: Graves County (Ky.) Public Library)
State Librarian--and passionate champion of technology workforce recovery--Tammy Westergard has been appointed to the Vaclav Havel Library Foundation’s International Advisory Board. More here: admin.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/a…
.@SenJackReed today on the Senate floor: "Without a robust investment in public libraries, we will continue to struggle to close the #DigitalDivide and the homework gap."
Congress must pass the Library Stabilization Fund Act and keep #LibrariesStrong: Bit.ly/LSFACongress
ALT Image of Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) speaking on the Senate floor on August 5th, 2020.
ALT Holding Space - A national conversation series with libraries (graphic with the US). The virtual tour kicks-off July 27 from the Library of Congress. #ALAHoldingSpace (ALA logo at the bottom)
Day 2 of the 31st Special Session and we are here for you Legislators! Need a space with WiFi for you and your and your staffers to work? We are only a short walk away. 👋🏻 @ Nevada State Library and Archives instagram.com/p/CCbJXQtBn6S/…
We are ready for the Legislators! Meeting spaces are socially distanced, sanitation stations are fully equipped and WiFi is on!! @ Nevada State Library and Archives instagram.com/p/CCZDfYoBLLl/…
In order to help serve legislators during the 31st Special Session of the State of Nevada, The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public will be available to Legislators and their staff. Check out this link for more information: nsla.nv.gov/2020_special_ses…
Discover the benefits of participating in the Summer Reading Program.
Keep the kids reading this summer, and sign up for the Summer Reading Program on the library's Beanstack webpage: douglascountynv.beanstack.or…
Today, we remember the Stonewall Uprising and the legacy of activists like Marsha P. Johnson who paved the way for the LGBTQ community. #Pride is protest and #BlackTransLivesMatter