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@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2026-06-23 14:59:48

"The raison d’être of #library #outreach isn’t to get students to attend events. It isn’t to sign them up for our newsletter or get them to follow us on social media. It isn’t even to get them to use library resources [insert pearl clutching]. The goal of library outreach is to start the c…

Library outreach as onboarding for retention - john, from the library
Outreach librarian work is a person holding open a door, inviting you to walk through. Oh, and if not this one, we have hundreds of others.

@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2026-07-14 13:22:40

Fort Collins, CO is building a new public #library. Yay! They’re asking for suggestions for a name for the facility.
Here are the criteria:
Neighborhood or geographical identification
Unique natural, historical, or cultural features or significance
Specific purposes of the facility (public library, recreation & fitness, indoor and outdoor aquatics, community gathering, inno…

@aligyie@digitalcourage.social
2026-06-07 12:37:26

"Lava is a #library and #creative hub for young people right in the hearth of #Stockholm"

Things to lent/rent from this library: example drill or music instruments
Some creativity area where you have professional photo/paper cutters
Books, and a plant inside a coconut milk can and an LGBTQ* flag
"selfie studio" with professional light and orange background
@brian_gettler@mas.to
2026-05-12 14:34:50

Spending the day in a proper #library, green lamps and all.

@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2026-05-15 08:36:33

"Librarian day in the life": John Jackson (@…) is takes us to his office in a #library for a week!

Librarian day in the life: Day 1 - john, from the library
What does a typical Monday look like for me? Here's a "day in the life" of an academic librarian department head for outreach.

@joe@toot.works
2026-06-18 15:23:48

I don't have an interest in nonprofit governance, event planning, or fundraising but I am tempted to see what I can do to help. I really like that library.
#WhitefishBay #Library

@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2026-05-12 12:57:18

"friend, you stand on sacred ground, this is a #library."
– beim lesen von "Das Leben, die Bibliotheken und das Paradies" im blog der DNB (blog.dnb.de/das-leben-die-bibl

@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2026-06-21 11:53:46

"Dewey Decibel System" by Dave Blazek 🙃
#DDC #library #librarians #humor

photo of a cartoon by dave blazek from the collection "magnificent stupidity" in which a man passes a book shelf and three books on the shelf shout "hey!" after him
photo of the book "magnificent stupidity" by dave blazek on a wooden table
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-06-03 20:26:23

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Library Card:
🎵 Out of Context
#LibraryCard
thisislibrarycard.bandcamp.com
open.spotify.com/track/5fJTo2u