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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

National Library Week Celebrates Libraries Across the Country

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State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District

State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District

National Library Week, which runs from April 7 to 13, is a time to recognize and celebrate the vital role that libraries play in our communities. As stated by the American Library Association, "National Library Week celebrates the importance of libraries across the country."

Libraries are not just about books anymore. They provide valuable resources for research, technology, internet access, and more, as highlighted by the statement, "Libraries offer more than books and are a great resource for research, technology, internet access, and more."

In this digital age, where information is at our fingertips, libraries continue to be a cornerstone of learning and knowledge sharing. They serve as community hubs that foster literacy, education, and connectivity. As one advocate expressed, "Stop by your local library this week to celebrate!"

As we observe National Library Week, let us take the time to appreciate the diverse offerings that libraries provide and the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to make these resources accessible to all. It is a week to not only celebrate but also to reaffirm our commitment to supporting and utilizing these valuable institutions.

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