Hey, check out the winners of the Daniel Boone Regional Library’s Bookmark contest. The theme was “Oceans of Possibilities.”
https://www.dbrl.org/news/design-a-bookmark-contest-2022-winners
Hey, check out the winners of the Daniel Boone Regional Library’s Bookmark contest. The theme was “Oceans of Possibilities.”
https://www.dbrl.org/news/design-a-bookmark-contest-2022-winners
Libraries have always been a sanctuary for knowledge and ideas, a place where people can go to explore and learn. However, with the advancement of technology, a building full of old dusty tomes isn’t quite the haven for information as it once was. But, as they always have, libraries have started to adapt to this new landscape. Check out how this library has changed the way patrons engage with libraries.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/welcome-to-the-library-of-the-21st-century
The Library of Congress has landed in hot water with the D.C. Preservation League with its proposed plan to remove the iconic central librarian’s desk in favor of a window in the floor, which will allow visitors to view the dome from the floor below. Proponents of the change say it will help bring more patrons to the library, while opponents claim it is unnecessary and would defile the Reading Room. Read more about it here. (https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/07/18/library-congress-preservation-league-protest/)
This unique Australian library caters to museums and universities, allowing them to check out specimens.
A cute idea for dogs bored with walks.
Have you heard of Bionic Reading? It is a new typeface created to help readers who have trouble staying focused while reading. Have a look and see what you think.
Do you love playing Wordle? You might enjoy these other word games that are similar. I knew there were a few games like Wordle, but not this many!
Kansas City is getting a children’s literature museum called The Rabbit hOle! It plans to open in 2023, so no road trip this summer, but it looks like it would be fun for all ages. 🙂
April is National Poetry Month. Are you a poetry fan? Maybe you’ve heard of some of these lesser known types of poems. I certainly had not heard of these before!
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