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#Author Kitty Robinson (@theearlykitty) survived trials most could never imagine, including two heart surgeries and the Boston Marathon bombing. Celebrating the release of her recently #published #autobiography, #sometimescourage, Kitty visits the St. Cloud Library to share her message of #hope and finding your #courage to overcome. Signed copies of her book will be available for purchase. #osceolalibrary #libraryevents #libraryprogram #authortalk #newauthor #stcloudlibrary #kittyrobinson #bostonmarathon #surgeries https://www.instagram.com/p/B9j2MhspmAt/?igshid=11ltbmbgtx0ja

The 2019 Brown County Library Comic Con poster I designed as well as some of the separate images used in the composition. #cartoonistsofinstagram #fantasycharacter #inking #brushinking #libraryevents #comicconventionposter #robot #browncountylibrary #browncountylibrarycomiccon #robbmommaerts https://www.instagram.com/p/B187wfOFb_J/?igshid=ducgfugjnxsr

The transformation is underway! A reminder that the Library will be closed Wednesday, December 13 for the Annual Fashion Show! Come during your lunch to see the big event and support our fashion merchandizing students! #libraries #librariesofinstagram #libraryevents #LFHS (at Lake Forest Community High School District 115, Lake Forest, IL)

Library Natural Playground  James City County Library, 7770 Croaker Road. Saturday, April 25 1 to 4 p.m. The community is invited to join WRL staff, partners, and supporters for an afternoon of outdoor fun as the library officially opens this unique space designed to inspire imaginative, nature-based play. Created in partnership with the Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation, local Kiwanis clubs, donors, and community partners, the Library Natural Playground reflects WRL’s commitment to fostering creativity, learning, and connection for children and families. “This playground represents years of collaboration and community support,” said WRL Director Sandy Towers. “We’re excited to offer families a place where children of all ages and abilities can learn, explore, and grow through outdoor play.” Grand opening festivities will include: - Musician Chris Campbell live performance at 2 p.m. - Food trucks - Kiwanis train - Crafts - Special giveaways - Master Naturalist scavenger hunt The fully accessible Library Natural Playground was designed by nationally recognized playground designer Ron King of the Natural Playgrounds Company. Features include play caves, a covered gazebo, a slide with rock scramble, a sand play area, musical elements, a story trail, and more.  As an outdoor extension of the Kiwanis Kids Idea Studio, the playground supports literacy development through sensory-rich, hands-on experiences that promote vocabulary growth, strengthen fine motor skills, and encourage storytelling and imaginative play. The addition of the playground to the James City County Library further establishes the library as a destination for families throughout the greater Williamsburg region. Read the full article

Library Natural Playground  James City County Library, 7770 Croaker Road. Saturday, April 25 1 to 4 p.m. The community is invited to join WRL staff, partners, and supporters for an afternoon of outdoor fun as the library officially opens this unique space designed to inspire imaginative, nature-based play. Created in partnership with the Friends of Williamsburg Regional Library Foundation, local Kiwanis clubs, donors, and community partners, the Library Natural Playground reflects WRL’s commitment to fostering creativity, learning, and connection for children and families. “This playground represents years of collaboration and community support,” said WRL Director Sandy Towers. “We’re excited to offer families a place where children of all ages and abilities can learn, explore, and grow through outdoor play.” Grand opening festivities will include: - Musician Chris Campbell live performance at 2 p.m. - Food trucks - Kiwanis train - Crafts - Special giveaways - Master Naturalist scavenger hunt The fully accessible Library Natural Playground was designed by nationally recognized playground designer Ron King of the Natural Playgrounds Company. Features include play caves, a covered gazebo, a slide with rock scramble, a sand play area, musical elements, a story trail, and more.  As an outdoor extension of the Kiwanis Kids Idea Studio, the playground supports literacy development through sensory-rich, hands-on experiences that promote vocabulary growth, strengthen fine motor skills, and encourage storytelling and imaginative play. The addition of the playground to the James City County Library further establishes the library as a destination for families throughout the greater Williamsburg region. Read the full article

Join us for SLAM Connection, a program to develop poets as writers and performers. Learn about observation, writing, and performance in a safe, judgment-free space where people can learn about life in other people’s shoes. For ages 13+ . More information Read the full article

We'll have costume contests (with prizes!) wands, the Sorting Hat, scavenger hunts, divination, temporary tattoos, and more! Make plans to join us from 2pm-4pm for all of the free festivities!

Keep an eye on this page on Wednesday when we release the full details for this D&D event 👀 You're not gonna want to miss this, so save the date and grab your dice!