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David Madden at Writers in the Library

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"David Madden will be the featured author at UT's Writers in the Library on Monday, November 12th, 7 p.m. in the Hodges Library auditorium..."

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TASL 2013 Conference

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Peter Cooper On Music: Nashville Library troupe pulling country’s strings | Tune In Music City | The Tennessean

Peter Cooper On Music: Nashville Library troupe pulling country’s strings | Tune In Music City | The Tennessean | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

"... Why puppets? Well, it turns out that in addition to being known for music and Goo Goo Clusters, Nashville has become quite a puppet town. Maybe the best puppet town in America. And it turns out the prime reason for that is Wishing Chair Productions, the Nashville Library’s puppet troupe, led by a remarkably talented visionary named Brian Hull. ..."

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Fun and games at library's summer reading kickoff | dailypostathenian.co

Fun and games at library's summer reading kickoff | dailypostathenian.co | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
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J-MC Library Prepares for Annual Book Sale | WBBJTV West Tennessee's News Channel | Local News

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U.S. Governors and Governors' Spouses Serve as "Reading Ambassadors" of the Scholastic Summer Challenge and Encourage Kids to Read Every Day this Summer - WSJ.com

U.S. Governors and Governors' Spouses Serve as "Reading Ambassadors" of the Scholastic Summer Challenge and Encourage Kids to Read Every Day this Summer - WSJ.com | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

Yay First Lady Cissy Haslam of Tennessee!

 

Last paragraph: " As part of the 2013 Scholastic Summer Challenge, kids "Read for the World Record" by logging their minutes online at www.scholastic.com/summer or using the Scholastic Reading Timer smartphone app...'

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The Tomahawk - Local News - Mountain City, Tennessee - JCCF awards $20,500 to local organizations

The Tomahawk - Local News - Mountain City, Tennessee - JCCF awards $20,500 to local organizations | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

Friends of the Library of Johnson County were a recipient.

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Community Calendar 6-12-13 - includes events at Millard Oakley Library

Community Calendar 6-12-13 - includes events at Millard Oakley Library | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

Snowbird, summer reading program and genealogy at Millard Oakley Library

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Library awarded grant to continue archiving project - The Cleveland Bradley County Public Library recently received a grant to continue its preservation and archiving of county court records by the...

Library awarded grant to continue archiving project - The Cleveland Bradley County Public Library recently received a grant to continue its preservation and archiving of county court records by the... | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
Library awarded grant to continue archiving project - The Cleveland Bradley County Public Library recently received a grant to continue its preservation and archiving of county court records by the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
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Roger Day performs live! | Williamson County Public Library | Williamson County Public Library | KIDS & FAMILY | Tennessean Calendar

Roger Day performs live! | Williamson County Public Library | Williamson County Public Library | KIDS & FAMILY | Tennessean Calendar | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
Roger Day a Nashville based artist and one of the nation’s top touring family music stars, will perform songs from his new music and educational DVD, Marsh Mud Madness, at the Williamson County Library.
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The Expositor - Sparta Tennessee > Library gears up for summer reading program

The Expositor - Sparta Tennessee > Library gears up for summer reading program | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

"Puppet shows, wild animals, games, experiments and more await kids and teens who participate in the White County Public Library’s summer reading programs..."

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Spring Hill Public Library Teen Summer Reading Program | Spring Hill Fresh-A Fresh, New Voice in Spring Hill, TN

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Leiper's Fork: Blue Star marker is living tribute to armed forces

Leiper's Fork: Blue Star marker is living tribute to armed forces | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
The next time you enter or leave Leiper's Fork, take note of the Blue Star Memorial Highway marker standing by the side of Hwy. 46 and think of all those gallant men and women it is honoring.
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Kristen Kindoll: Step into new worlds at your local library

Kristen Kindoll: Step into new worlds at your local library | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
Middle Tennessee's libraries are willing and able to welcome the community into the many realms of reading.
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Booksmart: The Books from Birth Blog

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"... Now known as the Imagination Library/Books from Birth partnership, United Way of Metropolitan Nashville is assuming operations from Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, which has run the program since its inception...."

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Blount County Friends of the Library Annual Meeting

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Speaker: Jennie Ivey - Civil War historian, comedienne
free refreshments

public welcome

 

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Call in the dogs: Knox County will hunt for bed bugs in its libraries

Call in the dogs: Knox County will hunt for bed bugs in its libraries | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
Bedbugs in the Knox County libraries? Not anymore, officials say. And they want to keep it that way.
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A remarkable new oral-history project documents LGBT life before Stonewall in Middle Tennessee

A remarkable new oral-history project documents LGBT life before Stonewall in Middle Tennessee | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

"... it will be donated to the Nashville Public Library later this summer. ..."

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Artwork of Sketch Bourque on display at Spring Hill Library through June

Artwork of Sketch Bourque on display at Spring Hill Library through June | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
Sketch Bourque is the artist whose work is on display at the Spring Hill Library for the month of June.He is a displaced native of Louisiana, and has been living in Tennessee for 7 years. He has a...
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VECustomers Share grants given to local programs - Congrats Cleveland Bradley County Public Library

VECustomers Share grants  given to local programs - Congrats Cleveland Bradley County Public Library | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

"... Cleveland Bradley County Public Library accepted a $500 grant..."

Read more: Cleveland Daily Banner - VECustomers Share grants given to local programs

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Mr. Bond, the Science Guy at Spring Hill Public Library 10am or 1pm June 20th | Spring Hill Fresh-A Fresh, New Voice in Spring Hill, TN

Mr. Bond, the Science Guy at Spring Hill Public Library 10am or 1pm June 20th | Spring Hill Fresh-A Fresh, New Voice in Spring Hill, TN | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
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News Sentinel editor to lead library system's next book forum

News Sentinel editor to lead library system's next book forum | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
Talk of climate change, overpopulation and a paralyzing political quagmire can be depressing, but what lessons can history teach?
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Good books at great prices: Bargains at library's annual book sale include best-sellers

Good books at great prices: Bargains at library's annual book sale include best-sellers | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it
About 5,000 books went home with new owners after the annual book sale this weekend at the Jackson-Madison County Library downtown, organizers said. By Sunday, the final day of the three-day sale, folks packed books into bags for $5 a load.
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Signal Fiscally Healthy Despite Tough Economic Climate, Mayor Says - 06/11/2013 - Chattanoogan.com

Signal Fiscally Healthy Despite Tough Economic Climate, Mayor Says - 06/11/2013 - Chattanoogan.com | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

"...Meanwhile, the MACC Board, the Library Board and the Recreation Board have continued to expand their programs and the number of citizens they serve. ..."

Tennessee Library Association's insight:

There's a nice section about the Library a little further down with stats.

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Schools briefs June 12

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National College honors employees

 

"... Gail Borio was also recognized and presented the Librarian of the Year Award for the Tennessee division for best managing the development and use of library resources by students over the course of the academic year. ..."

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Bethesda: Kidney transplant could save man's life

Bethesda: Kidney transplant could save man's life | Tennessee Libraries | Scoop.it

"... Don’t forget about ventriloquist and puppeteer Jill Thatcher, who will be at Bethesda Public Library 10:30 a.m June 18. Call the library for more information. ..."

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