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peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · Sep 25

🧹 Something Wicked is coming this October… and it’s happening at your library! ✨

Enter our Unlimited Contests for a chance to win one of two $100 eGift cards. At participating PLS libraries.

🔗 More info: www.peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited
#PeaceLibrarySystem #Unlimited2025

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 3d

It's the last day of our Unlimited campaign!

To finish, Tanya is sharing the books that have changed her for good. ✨

The winners will be posted on the contest webpage by November 7.

Visit peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited for details.

#ForGood #PeaceLibrarySystem #Libraries #StaffPicks #Wicked

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 3d

It’s Halloween at PLS — and we’re wrapping up our Wicked Campaign in full costume! 🧙‍♀️

Some of us stepped straight out of Oz with wicked looks inspired by the characters we know and love — and the rest brought their own spooky spin to the day! #PeaceLibrarySystem

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 4d

💚 Day 31 of our Unlimited Campaign! 💚

Sheri is sharing the books that have changed her for good — and now we want to hear yours. ✨

More info 👉 peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited

#ForGood #PeaceLibrarySystem #Libraries #StaffPicks #Wicked

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 4d

From a forgotten Salem woman accused of witchcraft to two magical sisters running a tearoom in 1880s New York, these fall reads mix real history with a touch of magic.

Perfect for cooler nights and curious minds.

More info: ow.ly/jVQJ50XjXbR
#ReadersAdvisory #Libraries #WitchyReads

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 5d

💚 Day 30 of our Unlimited Campaign! 💚

Kris is sharing the books that have changed his life for good — and now we want to hear yours.

More info 👉 peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited

#Unlimited2025 #PeaceLibrarySystem #Libraries #StaffPicks #Wicked

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 5d

📖✨ Did you know? ✨📖

CELA provides free accessible reading services for kids with print disabilities — including dyslexia.

For more info, contact your local library! Or visit: celalibrary.ca #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth #CELA #PeaceLibrarySystem #Libraries

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 5d

Canada has lost one of its greatest military historians. Tim Cook, chief historian at the Canadian War Museum, has passed away at 54.

His books, research, and public work brought Canada’s military past to life—and challenged us to see it in new ways.

Read more via CBC ow.ly/Mj3w50XjUS7

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 5d

💚 Day 29 of our Unlimited Campaign! 💚

Freya is sharing the books that have changed her for good — and now we want to hear yours. ✨

More info peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited
#PeaceLibrarySysetm #Wicked #ForGood #Libraries

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 6d

💚 Day 28 of our Unlimited Campaign! 💚

Meagan is sharing the books that have changed her for good — and now we want to hear yours. ✨

Enter our Changed for Good contest at participating PLS libraries for a chance to win a $100 eGift card!

More info 👉 peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 8d

Today is Canadian School Library Day!

Take a moment today to shine a light on how learning in the library is transforming your community.

Share your stories — big or small — and help celebrate the impact of school libraries!

Learn more: canadianschoollibraries.ca

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 8d

💚 Day 27 of our Unlimited Campaign! 💚

Jayme is sharing the books that have changed him for good — and now we want to hear yours. ✨

Enter our Changed for Good contest at participating PLS libraries for a chance to win a $100 eGift card!

More info 👉 peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 12d

Most herbal remedy books on Amazon might not be what they seem. A detection firm found that 82 percent were likely written by AI.

Read more: ow.ly/TeZa50XgY9t

Detection firm finds 82% of herbal remedy books on Amazon ‘likely written’ by AI

Originality.ai scans 558 titles in herbal remedies section between January and September

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peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 12d

Join Dr. Steve Albrecht, a former domestic violence investigator, for a session on recognizing and responding to domestic violence.

Gain practical tools, policy insight, and awareness to help make your library a safer place for everyone.

More info: www.library20.com/domestic-vio...

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 13d

Jennifer Aniston will star in and executive produce the upcoming Apple TV+ adaptation of Jennette McCurdy’s bestselling memoir I’m Glad My Mom Died.

Aniston will play a fictionalized version of McCurdy’s mother in the ten-episode series, which McCurdy co-created.

More info: ow.ly/SyC650XgmJN

Jennifer Aniston and Jennette McCurdy Bonded Over ‘Very Similar Moms’ Before ‘I’m Glad My Mom Died’ Shoot: ‘We Have a Lot in Common’

Jennifer Aniston bonded with Jennette McCurdy ahead of the ‘I’m Glad My Mom Died’ adaptation shoot, mentioning that they 'had very similar moms.'

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peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 13d

What’s your reading mood today?

Whether you’re in the mood for upbeat sci-fi, reflective reads, witty drama, or something that just makes you laugh — we’ve got a book for that.

Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit www.tracpac.ab.ca

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 14d

Program Spotlight: Flameless Remembrance Day Candles

Check out this thoughtful and creative idea from the Grimshaw Municipal Library. Patrons get to take home a glowing tribute for Remembrance Day.

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 14d

📸 Only 11 days left to enter the Wicked Selfie Contest! Check out some of the spellbinding selfies we’ve received so far! 💚

Show off your current read, snap a shot in your favourite library spot, or go all out with a Wicked-inspired look.

Learn more: peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 18d

Today we’re celebrating the library workers across Canada whose dedication makes a difference every day.

Huge shoutout to our member library workers for making libraries vibrant, inclusive, and essential.
#CanadianLibraryWorkersDay

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 18d

If The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware kept you on the edge of your seat, you're going to want to add these gripping reads to your list next!

Perfect for fans of suspense, unreliable narrators, and twisty plots!

Place your holds in TRACPac. Download the app or visit ow.ly/eEJ750XcNNP

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 18d

Program Spotlight: Delta Green

Peace River Municipal Library is running a Delta Green tabletop RPG program.

It’s Lovecraftian horror meets government conspiracy, and it’s a brilliant way to engage teens who are into mystery, horror, and storytelling.

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 19d

💚 Day 15 of our Unlimited Campaign! 💚

Today, Alycia is sharing the books that have changed her for good.✨ What book has changed you for good?

Learn more: peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/unlimited

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 19d

💵 Program Idea: Book Bucks Reading Challenge

Encourage reading and financial literacy! Readers earn “Book Bucks” for each book read and redeem them for prizes. It’s self-paced, low-cost, and fun for all ages.

More info: ow.ly/O0Ol50Xc2qz

NCLS Book Bucks Reading Challenge | Programming Librarian

To encourage financial literacy in the community, participants recorded what they read on their personal Newton County Library System (NCLS) Book Bucks Log and earned one "book buck" per title. For ev...

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peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 20d

If you loved the drama, danger, and dark academia vibes of Shiz University, these YA books are right up your alley.

Expect magic, rivalries, and a touch of rebellion. Which one would you enroll in?

peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social @peacelibrarysystem.bsky.social · 20d

If you loved the drama, danger, and dark academia vibes of Shiz University, these YA books are right up your alley.

Expect magic, rivalries, and a touch of rebellion. Which one would you enroll in?