Lisa Mulvenna
@lmulvenna.bsky.social
Children's librarian, early literacy, programming specialist, manager, gamer, and misc. fun!
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20 state attorneys general filed an Amicus Brief, appealing to the 11th Circuit Court that they hear the state of Florida's appeal in a case about book bans.
That sounds complicated, but it's not.
21 states *want to gleefully take away your First Amendment Rights*.
buttondown.com/wellsourced/...
That sounds complicated, but it's not.
21 states *want to gleefully take away your First Amendment Rights*.
buttondown.com/wellsourced/...
The Blueprint of Censorship In 2026 Is Florida, Right Now
This week, we learned 21 states are eager to dismantle your First Amendment Rights. It should be bigger news.
buttondown.com
December 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
20 state attorneys general filed an Amicus Brief, appealing to the 11th Circuit Court that they hear the state of Florida's appeal in a case about book bans.
That sounds complicated, but it's not.
21 states *want to gleefully take away your First Amendment Rights*.
buttondown.com/wellsourced/...
That sounds complicated, but it's not.
21 states *want to gleefully take away your First Amendment Rights*.
buttondown.com/wellsourced/...
Reposted by Lisa Mulvenna
We're offering 150 scholarships for #PLA2026!
Recipients get comp. conference registration, travel stipend & one year of ALA/PLA membership, incl. access to American Libraries & Public Libraries magazines, discounts on webinars + more.
Learn more: https://www.placonference.org/scholarships
Recipients get comp. conference registration, travel stipend & one year of ALA/PLA membership, incl. access to American Libraries & Public Libraries magazines, discounts on webinars + more.
Learn more: https://www.placonference.org/scholarships
October 30, 2025 at 6:48 PM
We're offering 150 scholarships for #PLA2026!
Recipients get comp. conference registration, travel stipend & one year of ALA/PLA membership, incl. access to American Libraries & Public Libraries magazines, discounts on webinars + more.
Learn more: https://www.placonference.org/scholarships
Recipients get comp. conference registration, travel stipend & one year of ALA/PLA membership, incl. access to American Libraries & Public Libraries magazines, discounts on webinars + more.
Learn more: https://www.placonference.org/scholarships
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Early literacy is a public health imperative: www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/read...
Books as Medicine
What if the most powerful tool for your child’s brain development, emotional health, and future success was already in your hands?
www.psychologytoday.com
June 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Early literacy is a public health imperative: www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/read...
Reposted by Lisa Mulvenna
When you wonder who’s going to stand up against book bans—sometimes the answer is you.
You don’t need to be an expert. You just need to care.
Progress doesn’t happen on its own. It happens because you showed up.
#FreedomToRead #FightCensorship #ShowUp
You don’t need to be an expert. You just need to care.
Progress doesn’t happen on its own. It happens because you showed up.
#FreedomToRead #FightCensorship #ShowUp
May 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
When you wonder who’s going to stand up against book bans—sometimes the answer is you.
You don’t need to be an expert. You just need to care.
Progress doesn’t happen on its own. It happens because you showed up.
#FreedomToRead #FightCensorship #ShowUp
You don’t need to be an expert. You just need to care.
Progress doesn’t happen on its own. It happens because you showed up.
#FreedomToRead #FightCensorship #ShowUp
Any adult librarians interested in a full-time job? cms3.revize.com/revize/clint...
cms3.revize.com
April 25, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Any adult librarians interested in a full-time job? cms3.revize.com/revize/clint...
12 days left to apply to be our new teen outreach librarian. If you’re interested in database training, book talking, and teen programming, this could be the job for you! cms3.revize.com/revize/clint...
cms3.revize.com
March 8, 2025 at 7:31 PM
12 days left to apply to be our new teen outreach librarian. If you’re interested in database training, book talking, and teen programming, this could be the job for you! cms3.revize.com/revize/clint...
We are looking for a full-time teen outreach librarian! cms3.revize.com/revize/clint...
cms3.revize.com
February 25, 2025 at 1:51 AM
We are looking for a full-time teen outreach librarian! cms3.revize.com/revize/clint...
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LC published a tentative list to change #LCSH Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America & Mt Denali to Mt McKinley. Comments on the proposed changes can be sent to [email protected] by Tues. February 18, 2025 (which is TODAY). If you oppose the change, please email! #critcat (classweb.org/tentative-su...
Tentative Monthly List 12 LCSH 2 (February 13, 2025)
classweb.org
February 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
LC published a tentative list to change #LCSH Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America & Mt Denali to Mt McKinley. Comments on the proposed changes can be sent to [email protected] by Tues. February 18, 2025 (which is TODAY). If you oppose the change, please email! #critcat (classweb.org/tentative-su...
Today I did the hard stuff.
January 31, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Today I did the hard stuff.
Looking for fun things to do with two 16 year olds in the Fort Worth area over spring break. Any ideas of stuff you have loved?
January 26, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Looking for fun things to do with two 16 year olds in the Fort Worth area over spring break. Any ideas of stuff you have loved?
If you are an ALSC member, I am presenting as part of a panel on 3/6 at 11 am CST about management. This is free for members. elearning.ala.org/local/catalo...
Climbing the Leadership Ladder: What You Need to Know Before Starting and How to Decide Where to Stop
Come learn how your work changes when you move into management, how to effectively navigate the transition, and tips for determining both if management is the best path for you and where to stop on th...
elearning.ala.org
January 23, 2025 at 8:03 PM
If you are an ALSC member, I am presenting as part of a panel on 3/6 at 11 am CST about management. This is free for members. elearning.ala.org/local/catalo...
One of my first story time kids got married this weekend. So that tells you how long I have been doing this. LOL
January 8, 2025 at 2:52 AM
One of my first story time kids got married this weekend. So that tells you how long I have been doing this. LOL
If you were training a brand new children's librarian at your library, what would you want to make sure is included in their training? My brain is hitting too many ideas at the moment and I need to centralize my thoughts.
January 6, 2025 at 8:10 PM
If you were training a brand new children's librarian at your library, what would you want to make sure is included in their training? My brain is hitting too many ideas at the moment and I need to centralize my thoughts.
We’re hiring 2 great full-time positions. One is a children’s librarian and one is an outreach manager. cmpl.org/about/employ...
Clinton-Macomb Public Library
cmpl.org
January 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM
We’re hiring 2 great full-time positions. One is a children’s librarian and one is an outreach manager. cmpl.org/about/employ...
11:08 pm and starting a book. I’m really not going to finish the whole thing tonight, right?
December 4, 2024 at 4:11 AM
11:08 pm and starting a book. I’m really not going to finish the whole thing tonight, right?
Trying this again. I'm on Threads as floopy13 and have been more active there.
November 14, 2024 at 4:21 PM
Trying this again. I'm on Threads as floopy13 and have been more active there.
We're hiring a teen librarian! cmpl.org/about/employ...
April 19, 2024 at 9:13 PM
We're hiring a teen librarian! cmpl.org/about/employ...
We're hiring a School Outreach Librarian with a Teen focus who would work specifically with middle and high school students, their parents/caregivers, and teachers/administrators. cmpl.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/u...
September 22, 2023 at 3:37 PM
We're hiring a School Outreach Librarian with a Teen focus who would work specifically with middle and high school students, their parents/caregivers, and teachers/administrators. cmpl.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/u...
Back at work after 9 days home with COVID. Ugh.
September 6, 2023 at 4:28 PM
Back at work after 9 days home with COVID. Ugh.
COVID has absolutely kicked my butt this past week.
September 4, 2023 at 11:09 PM
COVID has absolutely kicked my butt this past week.
Enjoying some porch time!
August 27, 2023 at 6:05 PM
Enjoying some porch time!
Taking the teens to their first concert.
August 25, 2023 at 11:21 PM
Taking the teens to their first concert.
Taping the library podcast about back to school resources.
August 17, 2023 at 4:07 PM
Taping the library podcast about back to school resources.
On vacation and refusing to check work email.
August 14, 2023 at 3:10 PM
On vacation and refusing to check work email.
First day back from vacation and I am essentially chained to my desk to catch up.
August 1, 2023 at 2:42 PM
First day back from vacation and I am essentially chained to my desk to catch up.