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FOLMC

  1. Books! Books! And, did I mention: Books! Rockville Memorial Library tomorrow- huge FOL Book Sale!
  2. I posted 12 photos on Facebook in the album "Celebrating Diversity through Creative Writing Awards Ceremony" fb.me/1xEKUd5Vl
  3. Good news for libraries: the FY 13 Budget was approved! Thank you County Council, Mr. Leggett, and all the... fb.me/28xcjrtcz
  4. Cool: telegraph.co.uk/culture/harry-… fb.me/1FI2xP3p7
  5. how a book is born (because you kids love the infographics) | Weldon Owen weldonowen.com/blog/how-book-… via @WeldonOwen
  6. Get ready for the weekend. It is a book weekend! Gaithersburg Book Festival, Wheaton Bookstore Sale, Silver... fb.me/1wcSTggUW
  7. Need a coffee break this morning? Get inspired for a new drink. coffee.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_c… fb.me/BateE1ma
  8. Hey, everyone! What are your plans for the weekend? I'm taking it easy because next weekend is the Gaithersburg... fb.me/1jLkfbPaw
  9. Seen Google's doodle today? It's Howard Carter's 138th birthday. And in honor of the Egyptologist:... fb.me/1OPqTUZeX
  10. We were at the Council Budget Work Session yesterday. Thank you, Council Members for all the wonderful things you said about libraries!
  11. Friends' Bookstore News: May #constantcontact conta.cc/IWYseD
  12. In the Know, Issue 16 #constantcontact conta.cc/JYqTKO
  13. It's National Teacher Appreciation Week. Thanks, teachers!
  14. montgomerycountymd.gov County Executive Holding Town Meeting Tonight at the Friendship Heights... fb.me/TgGupdsp
  15. @creativemoco Yea, that happened to me too. Glad you like it!
  16. So, here is the etymology of Thursday. etymonline.com/index.php?term… Just so you'll know in... fb.me/153OlUSIF
  17. It's World Book Night! Our bookstores will be participating. us.worldbooknight.org/about-world-bo… fb.me/1jE0ovv6l
  18. For everyone with the monday evening blues... fb.me/1gszYArVm
  19. And don't forget about our three shops here in MoCo- though I don't know if our bookstores are considered indie fb.me/1d85l8kRO