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 * Library** = A building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or refer.

Planeta.com spotlights good practices around the world and mention our favorite libraries cultural connections on May 21, #CulturalDiversityDay and September 8, International Literacy Day #LiteracyDay
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What is a library? What is your favorite public library? What makes a library effective? Does your library have a Facebook page? Twitter account? Other social web interactive platforms? What roles do libraries play now compared to 20 years ago? 10 years ago? 10 years from now?
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Quotes
The future of libraries isn't paper vs digital, but rather how digital extends the power of written knowledge. - [|Francesco Pisano‏]

The work of the library isn’t done until “people have the ability to use data to improve their lives“ — Mark Parsons, Rensselaer [|#NDPthree] [|@kzwa]

Headlines
http://hyperallergic.com/360698/smelling-the-old-books-of-the-morgan-library [|Is there a library-sized hole in the internet?] [|#LILAC14 – behind the #hashtag - Teach Digital Literacy] - [|@jonwhite82]

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Recommended Listening
[|Marginalia in a digital world] - What use and purpose do libraries have in our fast-changing world in which information is accessed predominantly online?

[|The Library of the Future] - The library of the future will be a content creator, a publisher, and a conserver of ‘unique’ stuff

[|Library Revival] - We've been told the book is dead yet apparently the libraries that houses them are sprouting up everywhere in some rather novice designs and concepts.

Daring Librarian
[] [|@GwynethJones] [|Flickr]

Twitter
[|@pisanoUN] [|@NLNZ] [|@hendersonlibs] [|@librarycongress] [|@GwynethJones] [|@TSLAC] [|@bodleianlibs] [|@unlvlibraries] [|@llilasbenson] https://twitter.com/DCLAReadingRoom

Slideshare
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Core Skills
Have you registered for a library card? Do you know the name of your local library? Can you place a book request online?

Buzzword Bingo
Courtesy Reminder

Artwork / Cue Yourself
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YouTube
[|LibraryOfCongress]

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Libraries around the World
Las Vegas - http://www.lvccld.org - https://www.facebook.com/LVCCLD - https://twitter.com/LVCCLD

Digital Public Library of America http://dp.la

Paseo Verde (Henderson, Nevada)
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