MELSA

@MELSA_Minnesota

An alliance of over 100 public libraries in the seven-county Twin Cities metro.

Saint Paul, MN
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Joined September 2012
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  1. Sep 21

    "Kindness, curiosity, acceptance, learning, and understanding are all elements found both in Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood and the best libraries."

    Did you know that Mr. Rogers filmed his first episode 51 years ago today? We love this article from that shows us that Mr. Rogers Neighborhood and libraries have a lot in common.
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  2. Sep 21

    ⬇️⬇️ Are you busy right now? ⬇️⬇️

    LIVE NOW: From a high-performance satellite ground station, learn how satellite data is used to help forecast weather and more and ask your questions of the scientists from and researchers from . Watch:
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    Sep 20

    Free webinar from : Literacy and Community-Building for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. Held next Thursday, September 27th at 2:00 pm.

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    Sep 12

    PLS RT! An exciting opportunity has come up for to seek consulting services to help evaluate & support our Library in becoming more inclusive. Link below has more info & the RFP. Proposals will be accepted until 10/3 pm.

    We are seeking proposals for accessibility consulting services to provide evaluation and guidance to support the Dakota County Library. More information and RFP available online:
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  5. Sep 20

    From last night:

    , Pulitzer Prize winner & our guest Roseville on 9/26, will be on w/ @TrevornNoah TONIGHT!
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  6. Sep 19

    "Public libraries provide information in an era of misinformation. They offer facts and nuance. They offer the opportunity for enlightenment. They offer every visitor the resources they need to find answers."

    Opinion | Want to defend democracy? Start with your public library.
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    Sep 18

    This library loans out ties and handbags so those with limited resources can go to job interviews

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    Sep 18

    The LibraryReads Unconference is fast approaching! Hear from folks . Registration is still open! Please join us for a day of learning and discussion in

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    Sep 18

    The Library Construction Grant program is accepting applications for competitive grants! The program provides public libraries with funding for renovation, construction, and improvement projects that result in more accessible library facilities.

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    Sep 18

    Do you know an outstanding library or museum that contributes significantly to their community? IMLS is seeking nominations for this year's National Medal for Museum and Library Service.

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  11. Sep 18

    Starting now webinar:

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    Sep 14

    "As a long-time St. Paul resident and former director of the Washington County Library (2003-2015), I am writing in support of Mayor Carter’s proposal to eliminate daily overdue fines." Learn more at .

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  13. Sep 17

    Metro public libraries have so many great, free spaces for you to meet, collaborate, learn from one another, and author stories. Find a library near you:

    A day ⁦⁩ with one of my co-authors..
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    Sep 17

    Happy ! Today, Sept 17, we commemorate the signing of the Constitution on Sept 17, 1787. The is the permanent home of the original U.S. Constitution. We have many resources for teaching about the Constitution – on any day!

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    Sep 17

    Learn more about the and amazing documents related to it that are in our holdings

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  16. Sep 13

    This is true for every county public library in the Twin Cities metro area! There are so many ways to get involved and support your public library.

    Do you love our libraries? Did you know we are currently accepting applications for volunteers? Learn more:
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  17. Sep 13

    Available at ALL metro public library locations (and through their websites, too)!

    Do not fear the dread homework! HelpNow via Carver County Library has free online tutors for all grades/levels, plus they're live from 1-11 pm most days. Sign in with your library card at for details.
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    Sep 13

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    Anyone: "I don't know how to do [a thing]." Me: "Do you have a library card?"
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    Sep 12

    We are seeking proposals for accessibility consulting services to provide evaluation and guidance to support the Dakota County Library. More information and RFP available online:

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  20. Sep 13

    Thanks for the shout out to

    Dive into the culinary & cultural traditions of Tajikistan with The Taste of Sarband, now available in Indie Minnesota. Sharing titles like this is what our indie author collections are all about!
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