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Sign Up For Pima County Public Library Card In September
The promotion begins Tuesday, September 1, at noon CT and ends Tuesday, September 22, at noon CT.
September 8, 2020
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Did you know that Americans go to public libraries more often than they go to the movies? They do! And with good reason! We've got it all!
- Entertainment in all formats -- books, streaming video, audio, music, ebooks, comics
- A Seed Library
- Research tools
- Online homework tutoring
- Job resources
- Book recommendations from experts
- and way more!
So celebrate your library card and encourage others to get one this month!
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Ways to Celebrate
Get an eCard!
Anyone can apply for a library card online!
Do you have friends who don't have library cards? Invite them to sign up during September.
Explore your library online.
You probably didn't know that we have all this, did you?
- A Learn at Home section
- Story Sketches by local kids
- Resources to help you through the pandemic
- A way for kids to track their reading all year long
- More digital media than you can watch
- Great info for parents
- A page dedicated to Diverse Voices
- A brand new teen virtual volunteer program
- Online events
Take a twirl around the website and find hidden gems you didn't know about.
Help spread the word.
Follow the Library on social media and learn all about what we do right in your feed! Our social media wizards know just what to share to make you smile every day.
Show us your library superhero pose for a chance to win $100.
Having a library card makes you feel like a superhero with all the amazing things it gives you access to, including technology, media resources and educational programs. This Library Card Sign-up Month, show us your best superhero pose for a chance to win $100. Help spread the word by striking a library superhero stance and posting it to Instagram and Twitter using the hashtag #LibraryCardHero. You’ll be automatically entered to win a $100 Visa gift card.
Entries can also be submitted by posting as a comment or wall post on the I Love Libraries Facebook page. Don't forget to cover up any personally identifiable information on your library card, and please tag us (@PimaLibrary on Twitter, Pima County Public Library on Facebook)!
The promotion begins Tuesday, September 1, at noon CT and ends Tuesday, September 22, at noon CT. All librarians and library lovers are encouraged to participate.
The #LibraryCardHero promotion is sponsored by the American Library Association and is open to residents of the United States, Washington, D.C., and U.S. Territories. Employees of the American Library Association are not eligible to participate.
This press release was produced by the Pima County Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.
