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Attilatheblond
(8,975 posts)There are digital services one can download from home and many libraries still keep actual DVDs people can check out and take home for a week or two.
Our library offers bicycles, 'adventure packs' for people who want to experiment with this thing called 'outdoors'! There are also 'culture passes' for those who want to take the kids to see museums and other educational exhibits.
Once read Public Libraries being referred to as 'the community's living room' and knew the phrase to capture the modern library systems. People need to check out their libraries if 'it's been a while'. Support library services, attend library board meetings, let them know you are paying attention, consider running for your local board if they are not or step up to city and country government office to ensure library services continue to meet needs and be the community's living room.
Thank your librarians, they woke hard to protect your rights and access to information. Then tip your tri-corn to the wisdom of Doctor Franklin as you utilize library services.
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