Carmaine
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Carmaine
@hardbackreader.bsky.social
Librarian, Author, Editor, Presenter
Experiment with Computer Science Education Week Heroes December 8 - 14: www.csedweek.org
Home | CSEdWeek
CSEdWeek is an annual call to action to inspire K-12 students to learn computer science, advocate for equity, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field.
www.csedweek.org
December 8, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Celebrate the Future of Flight - International Civil Aviation Day, December 7 www.un.org/en/observanc...
Recognize Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, December 7, www.nps.gov/perl/learn/h...
Praise those who served our country Forging Ahead: "Building Pathways to Peace" www.pearlharborevents.com
International Civil Aviation Day | United Nations
The purpose of International Civil Aviation Day is to help generate and reinforce worldwide awareness of the importance of international civil aviation to the social and economic development of States...
www.un.org
December 7, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Celebrate Wichita's local talent at the Ice House Winter Art Showcase - Out of the Ordinary, a free pop-up art experience:
occidental-mgmt.com/out-of-the-o...
Out of the Ordinary: The Art of Re-Use, Repurpose & Reinvention at The Ice House
occidental-mgmt.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Care for soils: measure, monitor, manage during World Soil Day, December 5, and throughout the year: www.un.org/en/observanc...
Advocate for Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities www.fao.org/world-soil-d...
World Soil Day | United Nations
World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating for the sustainable management of soil resources.
www.un.org
December 5, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Praise the World Health Organization for “Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future” December 3 and every day.
www.who.int/campaigns/in...
International day of persons with disabilities 2025
Every year, on 3 December, the world marks international day of persons with disabilities. In 2025, WHO focuses on how inclusive financing can make a real difference to the lives, health and well-bein...
www.who.int
December 5, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Take advantage of Parent's Night Out 5:00-8:00 pm Saturday, Dec. 6, at the East YMCA. Children will experience activities, food, and fun!
ymcawichita.org/locations/ea...
December 5, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Reposted by Carmaine
This Spanish City has been car-free for more than 20 years. Air pollution is down by 61%, no traffic deaths since 2009: buff.ly/2D3Ghwd

We have so many solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate

#climate #energy #renewables #carfree #phaseoutfossilfuels
December 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
"If we raise a generation of students who don't understand science, who don't understand evidence, who think they can ignore facts because they conflict with their beliefs—we're doomed. As a civilization, we're doomed."
Science rules...Bill Nye says so.
December 3, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Please support the East YMCA Youth Programs and buy a Christmas tree (located in the Wichita Brewing Company Event Venue Parking Lot) Nov 28-Dec 20.
December 3, 2025 at 1:17 AM
All are invited to sing, play, dance, and see Santa and reindeer 9:30-11:30 am Saturday, December 6, at the Evergreen Parks & Rec.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Grateful for the expert K-State Gardening and Lawn Care free monthly noon Wednesday webinars
hnr.k-state.edu/extension/co...
K-State Garden Hour
hnr.k-state.edu
December 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Support Watermark Books "November 29th - Small Business Saturday - Get 30% off one in-stock book; Spend $50 - get a free book; Spend $75 - get a 20% off bounceback coupon;
Spend $125 - get entered into a grand prize raffle; 9-10am Doorbuster Sale: 30% off ALL T-Shirts
watermarkbooks.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Support Trailhead Cycling during Small Business Saturday and throughout the year for amazing customer service, products, events, and more:
www.trailheadcycling.com/articles/our...
Trailhead Cycling's Story
For 15 years Trailhead Cycling has proudly served the local Champlin and greater Minnesotan cycling communities by offering the biggest selection and best valued bikes and accessories.
www.trailheadcycling.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Dr. Grover advocated for librarians, libraries, and information power. Grateful for his leadership, research, publications, and educational pedagogy.
www.emporiagazette.com/free/article...
Robert J. “Bob” Grover
Robert J. “Bob” Grover, Emporia, Kansas, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at the age of 83.
www.emporiagazette.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Plastic ‘bio-beads’ from sewage plants are polluting the oceans and spreading superbugs – but there are alternatives share.google/txBR3T7o7gwM...
Plastic ‘bio-beads’ from sewage plants are polluting the oceans and spreading superbugs – but there are alternatives
Small plastic pellets, used in wastewater treatment facilities since the 1990s, are more than just plastic pollution – they carriy potentially dangerous bacteria.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Reposted by Carmaine
Fossil fuel companies “are way better at capturing politicians than they are capturing emissions.” @AlGore

No time to wait. End Fossil Fuels. #ActOnClimate

#climate #energy #renewables #voteclimate
November 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
"For every child, every right" Protect UN World Children's Day - November 20 and every day!
www.worldvillages.org.uk/un-world-chi...
UN World Children's Day - World Villages for Children
On World Children's Day on 20 November, we celebrate the UN's Declaration of Rights of the Child and advocate for every child's rights.
www.worldvillages.org.uk
November 20, 2025 at 1:44 AM
All are invited to the free Third Place on Second Street at the Evergreen Library Game Night Monday, Nov 24, 6:00pm-7:30pm wichitalibrary.libnet.info/event/138832...
"Gather, connect, and build relationships, exchange ideas, and create a sense of belonging."
wichitalibrary.libnet.info/event/13883281
November 20, 2025 at 1:38 AM
"Announcing a BIG Idea for 2025 Kansas Reads to Preschoolers, introducing “Little Nita’s BIG Idea.” Little Nita has a BIG and delicious idea to serve her community, and she must persevere to see it through...“Little Nita’s BIG Idea” by Anna W. Bardaus. www.ksde.gov/Home/Quick-L...
November 18, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Keep America Beautiful Challenge!
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November 15, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Tour the Wichita Affordable Housing Block Party and learn about high quality affordable homes. www.wahblockparty.com
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November 14, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Find your favorite author and a new author at the Wichita Advanced Learning Library sale:
www.wichitalibraryfriends.org/booksale
BOOK SALE | FWPL
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November 14, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Salute to Service | National September 11 Memorial & Museum
www.911memorial.org
November 12, 2025 at 2:57 AM