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The image features two photos from Prince William Public Libraries' Career Online High School graduation. Photos show graduates in caps and gowns, receiving diplomas, and genrally celebrating. On the bottom is the OCLC and #EngagedLibraries logos.
#EngagedLibraries connect adults to careers. 🎓 Prince William Public Libraries helps adults hit reset with a free program to earn a diploma and career certificate.
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Thanks to partnership w/ Cornell Cooperative Extension, Garden City Public Library has annual Chick Incubation program. patch.com/new-york/gar... #EngagedLibraries
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The image features the book covers of "Sympathy Tower Tokyo" and "I Am Code: An Artificial Intelligence" as a primary focus. In the background is a hand reaching for a book on a shelf, stylized to look digitized as if it is within the programming of software. The OCLC and #EngagedLibraries logos appear at the top.
#EngagedLibraries stay current with tech trends. 💻 In a recent webinar with OCLC’s #WebJunction, Salt Lake County Library staff shared how they are adapting collection policies to address AI-generated content.
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"Starting April 1….Check Out a Boulder BCycle With Your Library Card! The Boulder BCycle Library Pass makes sustainable transportation accessible for all!" boulderlibrary.org/bike/ #EngagedLibraries
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The image shows two scenes, showcasing adult learning opportunities offered through the San Marcos Public Library in partnership with Community Action Inc. of Central Texas. On top, adults are inspecting equipment, highlighting adult education in action. On the bottom, a group of eight adults hold certificates while posing for a photo under a banner that reads, "Congrats Grads Class of 2024". The photos are courtesy San Marcos Public Library and are used as part of the #EngagedLibraries campaign from OCLC.
#EngagedLibraries accelerate opportunity. 💼 San Marcos Public Library and Community Action Inc of Central Texas partner to offer adult education and career training.
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In Utah, Salt Lake County Library partnering with "Ballet West on a shared facility. The two-story building site will include public stacks and programming space, Ballet West's Frederick Quinney Lawson Academy studios and a small black-box theater." hoodline.com/2026/03/book... #EngagedLibraries
In Florida, Mulberry Public Library celebrating "National Take a Walk in a Park Day" by "partnering with Se7en Wetlands to host a guided walking tour through one of Polk County’s most unique areas." dailyridge.com/2026/03/03/c... #EngagedLibraries
Awesome video about partnership between Bay Area BikeMobile and public libraries! www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco... #EngagedLibraries
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#EngagedLibraries expand access to care. 🩸 Dover Public Library is teaming up with the Cleveland Clinic for #AmericanHeartMonth to offer blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood sugar screenings.
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Christine Hutchinson, Wetaskiwin (Alberta) Public Library Director, said “We appreciate when local community organizations see the importance of fostering a love of reading at a young age. This type of initiative helps spark enthusiasm for reading in the community." #EngagedLibraries
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Ohio "$1.5 million project is a collaboration between Bexley Public Library and the City of Bexley.
“This project has been years in the making,” library board chair Jim Wilson said
www.columbusjewishnews.com/news/local_n... #EngagedLibraries
“This is our annual seed swap event, where we partner with the Kingsport Farmer’s Market to bring out different gardeners and local farmers who share seeds and share gardening and agriculture tips, said Caroline O’Connor, Kingsport (TN) Public Library.
timesnews.net/news/361668/... #EngagedLibraries
Great article on a partnership between a school and a public library! Learn more about "what inspired this school to start a garden and partner with the Hamilton East (Indiana) Public Library" to make it happen
hamiltoneastpl.org/growing-toge... #EngagedLibraries
"In recognition of February as American Heart Month, Dover Public Library is partnering with Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital to raise awareness about heart health." www.yourohionews.com/tuscarawas-c... #EngagedLibraries
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#EngagedLibraries deliver access. 🚌 When Groveport Madison Schools in Ohio had to convert library spaces into classrooms to accommodate population growth, a group of construction technology students refurbished a decommissioned school bus into a mobile library.
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#EngagedLibraries spread the word. 🗣️ In this first of a four-part article series from OCLC’s #WebJunction, explore practical strategies for connecting to your library's community with clarity and confidence, no matter your role or audience.
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Library Chief Executive Officer Marie Pyko said “Our collaboration with West Ridge Mall gives us the opportunity to help more people with their fitness goals by holding the class on the west side of the city”
www.wibw.com/2026/01/09/l... #EngagedLibraries
In Estevan, Saskatchewan "local high school students volunteered to help set up and decorate the [annual mini golf at the library] course" and over 250 partook of the fun over the weekend discoverestevan.com/articles/put... #EngagedLibraries
Library Community Engagement Coordinator Sarah Cawley said the library hopes to collaborate with organizations to use the cart as a shared educational resource. "This is not just a library resource. This is a community resource."
www.montanarightnow.com/great-falls/... #EngagedLibraries
The National Public Library of Antigua and Barbuda teamed up w/ the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Ministry of Education, the National School Meals Program, the Medical Benefits Scheme, and the Ministry of Health to offer this event. #EngagedLibraries antiguaobserver.com/students-par...
