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If you plan to attend the "One Book Many Librarians" session on Thursday, please read Alex Kava's "Breaking Creed" beforehand! This discussion session is a great chance to meet your colleagues and the author, and the program includes beverages and snacks for a relaxed, fun environment.

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Join us at #NLA2026 to hear from Kelvin Watson, executive director of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District. A nationally recognized library leader, he'll share insights on innovation, digital access, and serving communities. #LibraryLeadership #NLAConference2026

Kelvin Watson is a keynote speaker for the NLA/MPLA Conference on Thursday, October 15 at 10:00 am - 10:45 am.

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Speaker Spotlight Join us Oct. 14 at 6:30 p.m. at Omaha Public Library for an opening keynote from Jewel Rodgers, Nebraska State Poet. A spoken word poet and three-time TEDx speaker, Jewel will share work exploring growth, resilience, and creativity. #NLA2026 #NebraskaStatePoet

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Good news! Early bird pricing for the NLA-MPLA Joint Conference has been extended to August 14, 2026. Visit the NLA website at nebraskalibraries.org to register today! If you have issues with registration, email Brianna Weichel at nlaadmin@nebraskalibraries.org.

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Missing NLA updates? Please check your spam or junk folder for recent NLA emails, including joint NLA/MPLA Conference registration info and the latest NLA newsletter. Adding NLA to your contacts or safe sender list can help future updates reach your inbox. #NebraskaLibraries #NLA

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Applications are open for the Gumdrop Books NLA Conference Scholarship! This award helps one eligible Nebraska librarian attend the annual NLA Conference by covering registration and assisting with hotel and/or transportation expenses. Apply by the deadline. nebraskalibraries.org/Gumdrop_Books

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Join us for the 2026 NLA/MPLA Joint Conference, October 14–16 in La Vista, Nebraska! Registration is open. Learn more and register: nebraskalibraries.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.... #NLAConference #MPLAConference #NLAMPLA2026 #NebraskaLibraries

Pre-Conference Spotlight
Wednesday, Oct. 14
Morning Sessions
• Qualitative Research
Bootcamp
• Intro to Anime and
Manga
Afternoon Sessions
• Threading the Needle
• Advocacy in Action

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Start planning for the 2026 NLA/MPLA Joint Conference! Registration is open, schedule is available, and hotel information is posted. Join us October 14–16, 2026, in La Vista, Nebraska. nebraskalibraries.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.... #NLAConference #MPLAConference #NLAMPLA2026 #NebraskaLibraries

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Registration is open for the NLA MPLA conference, & the schedule is available. Check out conference page for Attendee Registration, hotel information, and the full Conference Schedule. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and engage with colleagues! nebraskalibraries.org

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Join Bellevue University for TED Democracy Live: Founding Futures on Saturday, June 13, 2026. This free event features 15+ TED Talks focused on the evolving story of democracy and the future we’re building together. Learn more: library.bellevue.edu/articles/ted... #TEDDemocracy #BellevueUniversity

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

This week (and every week), we celebrate libraries! Especially, Nebraska libraries, which help our communities find joy in so many ways! #NationalLibraryWeek #MoreThanBooks #LibraryJoy

Celebrate finding your joy at the library! April 19-25 is National Library Week!

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

A few moments from Advocacy Day. Thank you to everyone who showed up for Nebraska libraries. View more photos on our Advocacy Page: nebraskalibraries.org/Advocacy_Eng... #advocacyday #nebraskalibraries

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

There's still time to register for the 2026 Nebraska Library Advocacy Day! Join us for a full day of professional development, advocacy opportunities at the state capitol, and networking. Register online at: nebraskalibraries.starchapter.com/meetinginfo....

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Check out our winners of the 2026 NLA Outstanding Volunteer Award at nebraskalibraries.org/Nebraska_Lib.... We appreciate all Nebraska library volunteers who help make libraries great! ❤️

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Celebrating #OERWeek in Nebraska! Join the Nebraska Statewide OER Convening on May 29, 2026, at Creighton University (@creightonulibs). Details: culibraries.creighton.edu/ne_oer Explore and learn at the the Nebraska OER Hub: oercommons.org/hubs/nebraska #OpenEducation #NELibraries

OER & Nebraska
Learn more at >>>
Convening at Creighton University May 29, 2026
or all day everyday at Nebraska OER

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

There’s still time to make your voice heard! Golden Sower voting is open through April 15. Head to the website and cast your vote before the deadline. Every vote counts! #GoldenSowerAward #LibraryLife #LoveLibraries

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Looking for ways to advocate for NE libraries, but unable to make it to Advocacy Day on March 16th? Check out NLA's Advocacy page: nebraskalibraries.org/Advocacy_Eng... to find more ways to get involved and spread the good word about libraries! #LibraryAdvocacy #LibrariesMatter #NebraskLibraries

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Nebraska Library Association - Advocacy: Supporting Every Library, Every Day

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Join two UNK History students as they share their research. Finn Denson will speak on Holocaust denial. Logan Osmera will discuss Romania's murder of its Jewish population, and the American response. unk.zoom.us/j/9403129028... #StudentResearch #AmericansAndTheHolocaustExhibit #LibraryExhibit

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Advocacy Day Speakers: • Dr. Chris Haeffner will be presenting Law for Librarians to help navigate legal and advocacy issues. • Tiffani Childress will be presenting on The Impact of Synergy Between Libraries and Their Foundations. Register now: nebraskalibraries.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.....

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Know a volunteer who goes above and beyond for your library? Celebrate their impact! Submit your nomination today. Nominate: forms.gle/kdHJXf4FCvzC... #LibraryVolunteers #VolunteerAppreciation #NebraskaLibraries

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Join library supporters from across Nebraska for Advocacy Day 2026 on March 16 in Lincoln. Connect, learn, and speak up for libraries at the Capitol. Register: nebraskalibraries.starchapter.com/meetinginfo..... #NebraskaLibraries #LibraryAdvocacy #LibrariesMatter

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Mark your calendar! NLA Advocacy Day is coming up on March 16. Advocacy matters for libraries, and this is a great chance to come together, share our stories, and make our voices heard. More details, such as starting times and locations, to follow. #lovelibraries

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Not an NLA event, but worth sharing! If you missed seeing The Librarians at NLA, you can catch them at the World Theatre in Kearney on Thursday, January 15 at 7 PM. 🎭

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Congrats to Carrie Wilsman (left), President of the Friends of the Crete Library, winner of our Advocacy Award for her outstanding leadership and library advocacy! 🎉 Presented Oct. 27, 2025, by Awards Chair Laurie Yocom.

Laurie Yocom, PLTS Awards Committee Chair, is on the right in the pictures with Carrie being on the left.

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Festitivies start tonight. First at at Levitt Library from 5:00–7:00 PM to check out the space, meet some friendly faces, and see what’s new. Then at 7:30 PM, head over to Kilgore Library to cotinue the meet and greet. At 8:00 PM, the Puzzle Competition kicks off! #NLA2025

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Writing a paper? Don’t panic! Learn how Zotero can help you save, organize, and cite your sources without the stress. It’s free, easy, and seriously makes research way less painful.

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Elections are open for the 2026 NLA Executive Board! 🗳️ Active members can vote now: nebraskalibraries.starchapter.com/members.php Log in → click Surveys → cast your ballot for President-Elect & Treasurer (and any round tables you belong to). #lovelibraries #nebraskalibraries

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Halfway through September and still card-less? 😱 Don’t worry — it’s not too late to celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month! Your library card = your ticket to endless possibilities. Books. Movies. Digital tools. Events. All FREE. Head to your local library and sign up today! #librarycardsignupmonth

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

@nebpublicmedia.bsky.social Found this over at Nebraska Public media. Central Plains Library System sponsors 'crawl' campaign amid potential impacts to library services nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news... #libraries #lovelibraries

Central Plains Library System sponsors 'crawl' campaign amid potential impacts to library services

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NLA @nlaofnebraska.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Hey Nebraska librarians—ready to recharge and reconnect? Join us in York, Oct 22–23 for the NLA 2025 Conference: Soaring to New Heights. Early bird rates end Aug 31. Let’s lift each other higher! Register now for #NLA2025 nebraskalibraries.org/meetinginfo.... #Nebraskalibraries

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