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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

LIFE IS POETRY IN MOTION https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-poetry-month-april/ I have always been a fan of poetry. I wrote it to help me cope through my difficult teen years. It romanced me through Shakespeare. One poem of his that stays with me is Sonnet 3: Look in thy glass and tell the face thou viewest. Even as a youth … Continue reading APRIL – National Poetry Month

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

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-marriage-week-february-7-14 Often, marriage is taught as a natural progression of a romantic relationship - the goal for happy couples. However, this is a fallacy. It isn't a goal anymore than it promises happiness. Marriage is a great many things - the biggest being WORK!Relationships are a choice and marriage is no different. You have to … Continue reading National Marriage Week