[kids-lib] Friday, September 19th Shoutout

[BERGQUIST Greta * SLO]

Hello all,

Happy Friday! Let's celebrate with Lake County for exceeding their Summer Reading goals<https://www.lakecountyexam.com/townnews/museums/lake-county-library-district-surpasses-reading-challenge-goal/article_6d2a3c8c-1e43-4c67-a8f0-9a600086d6e0.amp.html>! This is an awesome accomplishment. You too can be celebrated for your summer success when you share your summer reading statistics here<https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=slor>.  (Let me know if you need login help or if you're not sure who should do this for your library.)

Molalla's got a fun library obstacle course coming up<https://www.facebook.com/molallalibrary/posts/pfbid0Q3P7UATE9FmXkRutCX6Zjj5UdgjYqPRNjmzPsKnWzVjNd1WvV8HuNPVJb7JnRoVMl>. Speaking of physical activity, Woodburn is helping make sure folks have a place to move<https://woodburnindependent.com/2025/09/16/woodburn-public-library-introduces-affordable-fitness-class-series/> their bodies while community center classes are closed due to a renovation. Toledo's hosting a community conversations resource fair<https://www.facebook.com/toledopubliclibrary/posts/pfbid0kMehRDZszyYgRLMcfNwgJSiSxmsTnxN1AacZGHNr4LNur2spTnpw7KPWE4W4UCkul>.  Aloha's hosting a Swiftie celebration of the upcoming album release<https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1198031412366926&set=a.555423543294386>.

Newport's display<https://www.facebook.com/newportlibrary/posts/pfbid0thEQAvcdJejkXuJmTTT2sF3wAk5XesyWVCtGee7zgbUHsCgtAmsCaxEDJEwjnmnWl> highlights the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month.<https://latino.si.edu/learn/teaching-and-learning-resources/hispanic-heritage-month-resources/hispanic-heritage-month> Did I mention last week how excited I am that the Oregon Reforma Mock Pura Belpré is back?!? Save the date for Saturday October 18th at Happy Valley Library with author Duncan Tonatiuh!<https://www.facebook.com/ReformaOregon/posts/pfbid0isFz6Nye51QmGLxKwru8Qo6t7PTPJwzyN95RcRKgScqC1qHuXPVzNv1XNM6yHimSl>

Thanks so much for all the work you've done this week with your kids, families, and communities. Have a great weekend!


Best,
Greta

Greta Bergquist, MLIS, MAT (she/her/hers)
Youth Services Consultant
State Library of Oregon
greta.bergquist at slo.oregon.gov<mailto:greta.bergquist at slo.oregon.gov>  | 971-375-3549
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