About a month ago, I had the honor of speaking at the Massachusetts’ School Library Association‘s conference on unceded Wampanoag land. So I was especially excited when one of the conference organizers, Laura, wrote to me with the Wôpanâak translation for Libraries Are For Everyone.
A million thanks go to the Wampanoag tribe members who worked with Laura to help make this sign set happen!!!
What a month! I knew it was going to be fun/intense, but boy howdy was it fun/intense! Artsy April actually began two months ago when I reached out to all of our local public schools’ art teachers. I simply wanted to see if they wanted to participate in turning our Children’s Library into an art…
Hafuboti will be up and running by November 1, 2012. I look forward to sharing my love of books, crafts, and creativity with everyone. Until then, have a happy fun book time! 9-8-2020 Looking back on this first post is quite an emotional experience. If the Rebecca of now was to go back in time…
Last year I had the honor of being the keynote speaker for the Lake Superior Libraries Symposium – it’s a great conference that if you get a chance to attend, then please do! Not only did I keynote, but they asked if I would design a logo for their theme of Advance, Challenge, Transform. After…
Here’s another translation provided by Sebastián Alarcón: Guarani! Thank you again, Sebastián!!!
After the panicked realization that I had about a day to prep our Summer Reading Program’s grand prize table, I whipped together <a href=”http://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/2014/07/18/caution-books/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>the sign</a>, cut/taped two plastic table cloths (based on <a href=”http://www.pinterest.com/pin/537758011728802656/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>this inspiration</a> - thanks Blair-Preston PL!), and arranged a variety of books beneath it. Without further ado,…
It wasn’t until very recently that I had a revelation: When a patron is in our library and discovers something neat like our Summer Reading Program Booklets, and they’re all like, “Wow! I had no idea!” and I’m all Beamy McBeamface and like, “I know! Isn’t it great?!” That’s just wrong. It took me taking…
