SEPTEMBER: National Library Card Sign-Up Month

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-library-card-sign-up-month-september/ https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/celebrationweeks/card "September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide join together to remind parents, caregivers and students that signing up for a library card is the first step toward academic achievement and lifelong learning." - WVLS Jamie Matczak - Aug 19, 2019 Each year, there … Continue reading SEPTEMBER: National Library Card Sign-Up Month

#BooksForTheHoliday – National Read a Book Day!

Though we celebrate National Book Lovers Day on August 9th, we observe National Read A Book Day on September 6th each year.  It is meant to not only encourage a love and enjoyment of literature, but also to bring awareness to the health benefits of reading. Learn more ABOUT THE HEALTH BENEFITSand find great BOOK SUGGESTIONS: READ A BOOK … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Read a Book Day!

Today is National Read a Book Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-read-a-book-day-september-6 Reading is vital for the health of your brain and its proper functions. It is proven that reading not only improves memory but helps to prevent degenerative disease such as dementia. The simple act of reading a book can reduce your stress and increase your intellect while bringing you great joy as well as … Continue reading Today is National Read a Book Day!

September is Library Card Sign-up Month

LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS YEAR's THEME PERKS Wonder Woman "champions the power" in 2020 You know how I love reading, libraries, and encourage literacy, so you know I am all in on this month's celebration of all those things. Being a theatre kid and a singer, I am extra tickled with this year's theme: LET … Continue reading September is Library Card Sign-up Month

Readers, September’s Important for Sexual Health

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/world-sexual-health-day-september-4 https://nationaldaycalendar.com/world-contraception-day-september-26 Often, people with chronic illnesses or medical conditions become specialized in their knowledge. This self-education is not only important for making good choices, it is vital for quality care and communication amongst the care team. As a person with "female issues," I have not only gained a wealth of knowledge relating to sexual … Continue reading Readers, September’s Important for Sexual Health