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Since 1967, International Literacy Day (ILD) celebrations have taken place annually around the world to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society.

Attendees will learn simple, affordable, actionable ways to make their library a more welcoming and usable space for patrons with visual disabilities. Presented by Kayleigh Matheson, Reader's Advisory Librarian for the Talking Book Program of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Join Melody Karle to look at the most helpful features and settings for the most popular social media networks. We'll talk about how to help library patrons review privacy settings, how to save & share safely, how to close social media accounts, and generally how a "regular" library patron can make the most of their social media use.

The ease with which misinformation can be created and spread online endangers everyday discourse—and libraries are uniquely suited to help counteract its negative effects. Using research developed at University of Washington, Google has created a new set of tools for evaluating material found online, making it easier to think critically about the veracity of digital information right at the point of search.

Part of a series, this webinar with the Sustainable Libraries Initiative will feature library practitioners on how they have prepared both libraries and communities for the impacts of climate change

School is in session! Discover tools and resources that can be used for homework help and research purposes. We will cover PLS eResources like Solaro and free to use online databases.

School is in session! Discover tools and resources that can be used for homework help and research purposes. We will cover PLS eResources like Solaro and free to use online databases.