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  1. Meet poet Teresa Juarez at our Public Poetry event on Saturday, June 2 at 2PM at the Julia Ideson Building: ow.ly/b70j6. about 4 hours ago via HootSuite
  2. Meet poet Carolyn Tourney Florek at our Public Poetry event on Saturday, June 2 at 2PM at the Julia Ideson Building: ow.ly/b7051. about 6 hours ago via HootSuite
  3. Join Ira Perez at the Julia Ideson Building on Tuesday, June 12 at noon; part of Tunes at Noon: ow.ly/aGoMF about 9 hours ago via HootSuite
  4. It's not too late to get your name on a donor brick at the McGovern-Stella Link Neighborhood Library! More info at ow.ly/bhdCu. about 10 hours ago via HootSuite
  5. TOMORROW! Join us for the next Public Poetry event on Saturday, June 2 at 2PM at the Julia Ideson Building: ow.ly/b6ZWM. about 13 hours ago via HootSuite
  6. Hillendahl Library will close for improvements on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 5 PM. We expect to reopen late Summer 2012: ow.ly/bhwxS about 13 hours ago via HootSuite
  7. Meet poet Rebecca Wadlinger at our Public Poetry event on Saturday, June 2 at 2PM at the Julia Ideson Building: ow.ly/b70pO. about 14 hours ago via HootSuite
  8. It's not too late to get your name on a donor brick at the McGovern-Stella Link Neighborhood Library! More info at ow.ly/bhdBL. about 16 hours ago via HootSuite
  9. You can win in a daily drawing when you have read 5 books in the Summer Reading Program. Check out the prizes: ow.ly/bfRyP. about 17 hours ago via HootSuite
  10. It's not too late to get your name on a donor brick at the McGovern-Stella Link Neighborhood Library! More info at ow.ly/bhdzU. 7:05 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  11. Meet poet Carolyn Tourney Florek at our Public Poetry event on Saturday, June 2 at 2PM at the Julia Ideson Building: ow.ly/b704E. 6:20 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  12. Check out our new blog post: "Library resources to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage all year." ow.ly/bfQeg 6:00 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  13. Looking for a job? Need help writing a résumé? Seeking advice on your career? We are here to help! ow.ly/b70u7 5:30 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  14. Join us for the next Public Poetry event on Saturday, June 2 at 2PM at the Julia Ideson Building: ow.ly/b6ZVQ. 5:15 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  15. Hillendahl Library will close for improvements on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 5 PM. We expect to reopen late Summer 2012: ow.ly/bhwu9 4:30 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  16. Sign up for the 2012 Adult Summer Reading Club and earn a chance to win fabulous prizes! ow.ly/aRlAj 2:30 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  17. Video created by @houstonpbs in which Mayor Parker explores her genealogy and finds her roots: ow.ly/bhxlm. 2:29 PM May 31st via HootSuite
  18. Meet poet Teresa Juarez at our Public Poetry event on Saturday, June 2 at 2PM at the Julia Ideson Building: ow.ly/b70ig. 11:25 AM May 31st via HootSuite
  19. It's not too late to get your name on a donor brick at the McGovern-Stella Link Neighborhood Library! More info at ow.ly/bhdx7. 10:54 AM May 31st via HootSuite
  20. Have you seen the great prizes we have for Summer Reading Program? Read about them at ow.ly/bfQmQ. 10:05 AM May 31st via HootSuite