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thelibgamer.bsky.social
Past President of ALA’s GameRT. Librarian with diverse experience in public and academic libraries. I am now working for the Indiana State Library and living in Southern IN.
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Enjoying learning about working with content creators in board gaming with @notsaige.bsky.social

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Reminding myself to look at this when I get home.

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@itsrossthompson.bsky.social very nice first panel on interviewing. Great tips!

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This is great news!

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Libraries aren't just books—they’re gateways to knowledge, community, & opportunity. Where anyone, regardless of background, can learn, grow, & explore new ideas. In a world of paywalls, libraries keep information free & accessible. Support your library! #TLSky #BookSky 💙📚 action.everylibrary....

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Kicking off our first program of the year is a Learn & Play about Low Budget Games- Friday, 1/24 at 2:30 EST / 1:30 CST / 12:30 MST / 11:30 PST. Tune in to learn about games that require nothing more than a standard deck of cards to play. games.ala.org/event/learn-...

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Our Game On! Grant application is now open until March 10. This year we are excited to announce that the award amount has doubled to $2000 thanks to a generous donation from @cardsagainsthumanity.com ! Full details and application link here: games.ala.org/game-on-grant/

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The pinkie curse is in effect in The Maldita Diamond! This game from Gamewright got rave reviews and students are excited to play again at Game Club next week. #GamingInLibraries #SchoolLibraries

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Post a pick you took with no description to bring some zen to the timeline

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Virgin Islands Delegate Stacey Plaskett rises to forcefully speak for the 4 million citizens in Guam, the Marianna Islands, Puerto Rico & DC who have no voice in selecting a speaker & mostly can't vote for POTUS. She points out they include the highest concentration of military voters.

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We’re on 177/200. 23 YouTube subscribers to go in 3 1/2 hours. Seems unlikely but it would be amazing if we make it!

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How the Calgary Public Library avoided the worst after it was targeted in a massive cyberattack #libraries

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Good morning #ttrpg folks! Did you remember to nudge that indie dev you know, and tell them about our grants for scenario and game designers? The ones opening in January, that will help them pay for art, layout, editing, and other professional services?

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Twas the night before Christmas And all through the air Came the growling and snarling Of three GODDAMN BEARS Please enjoy A Very Honey Heist Xmas. PDFs and author’s notes here: www.patreon.com/posts/very-h...

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@bexagons.bsky.social and I were interviewed about intergenerational gaming and the holidays: www.nextavenue.org/deck-the-hal... Thanks to our work with @alagamert.bsky.social

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This is really good

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Join us to talk about games. We are still accepting proposals.

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This channel really deserves more love.

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Looking for games you're able to play with your whole party this holiday season? Here are some of our favorite party games that are easy to play with family members of all ages and attention spans. #holidaygames #boardgames #familygames

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I'm continuing in-class social studies TTRPG ideas with an adventure about saving Marie Curie from a temporal energy siphoning villain! Check out today's new article on TTRPGkids to see how to include multiple learning goals while also having fun! www.ttrpgkids.com/2024/16/09/t...

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sesame street has ALWAYS been a public service and it should have never been privatized and as Americans we should have done something about this. i hope we still can. billions of OUR tax dollars for war and murder and maiming and we can't have this. the mask is fully off.

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Happy International Games Month. #IGM2024 games.ala.org/internationa...

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*New Episode!* @senfoonglim.bsky.social and @ericabouyouris.bsky.social welcome @ttrpgkids.com for their 16th episode in which they discuss how parents and teachers can use TTRPGs to foster a love of learning in the classroom and at home. ludology.libsyn.com/ttrpgkids-16

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