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First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and by local libraries across the country every year during the the month of April.

The 2009 theme is “Worlds connect @ your library ...

Along with facts & information on National Library Week, also check out our own celebration with a guide to the world's great online library collections, below.

National Library Week not only pays tribute to libraries as centers of learning. It also gives thanks to local librarians for their knowledge and expertise during National Library Workers Day observed every year on Tuesday of National Library Week, this year held on April 14...

ALA | National Library Week - This page from the American Library Association includes tips, tools and downloadable graphics to help libraries plan and promote their National Library Week celebrations.

National Library Week - Crayola features a fine collection of activities and craft projects including downloadable coloring pages and lesson plans to celebrate the day. Free registration required.

Field Trip - Library Treasures - Scholastic, a major sponsor of National Library Week, with tips & suggestions for a virtual field trip to America's great libraries...online.

National Library Week E-Cards - Send a free greeting to your favorite bookworm, courtesy of American Greetings.

LibrarySpot.com- Libraries Online - Find one up the street or across the country with this nifty page leading to local libraries along with links to practical reference tools online.

Librarians' Index to the Internet - Searchable, annotated, and dynamic directory of more than 14,000 Internet resources regularly reviewed and updated.

Online Library Collections - Virtual Visits

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