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It’s A Week For Library Lovers

National Library Week 2021: Welcome to Your Library Natalie Portman is 2021 National Library Week Honorary Chair https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-library-week-generally-the-2nd-week-in-april/ National Library Week is celebrated the first full week of April. This year, it is April 4th through April 10th, and the theme is: “Welcome to Your Library,” promotes the idea that libraries extend far beyond the … Continue reading It’s A Week For Library Lovers

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-poetry-month-april/ Bao Lu is the twelfth grader from Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn, New York who designed the 2021 poster above April is all about poetry. It's a time to explore language, tempo, rhythm... ideas. Poetry is limitless. It is a reflection of everyday life while displaying a beauty that's written, heard, and … Continue reading APRIL IS NATIONAL POETRY MONTH

"It takes a village to raise a child, and it takes a child to inspire a village" — Emma Mactaggart, The Child Writes Fund https://nationaldaycalendar.com/international-read-to-me-day-march-19 March 19th is a day about empowering our children. It is about encouraging them to have a voice and to ask for support from the adults in their community in … Continue reading Literacy Is About More Than Reading

LEARN MORE https://nationaldaycalendar.com/international-book-giving-day-february-13 Every year, on February 14th, love is celebrated. However, well most are celebrating with chocolate and flowers, others are rejoicing with the exchange of books. See, it isn't just Valentine's Day or even Library Lovers' Day - it's International Book Giving Day! In today's world, it might surprise you to know that … Continue reading Share The Love – Give A Book

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-library-lovers-month-february https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-library-lovers-month-february February is best known for Valentine's Day. However, it is also a time for another great love - the love of libraries and the knowledge housed within them. It is Library Lovers' Month and that day of romance shares its moment with Library Lovers' Day! The theme for 2021 is : "make a … Continue reading February Is For LOVERS and LIBRARIES!