Maryland State Library Agency
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The Maryland State Library Agency provides strategic leadership, resources and programmatic support to Maryland public libraries.
Baltimore, MD
Joined April 2013
"It's right down the hallway, everyone's always willing to help, and it's free!" Check out what students on the Eastern Shore had to say about their school libraries in MSLA's new Check it Out! video series. https://t.co/LUyAMzfloS
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This Young Readers Week, we'd like to highlight the Governor's Young Readers Program, which provides more than 50,000 Maryland children ages 5 and under with a free book every month. MSLA administers the program in partnership w/ @dollyslibrary.
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Congratulations to @prattlibrary for its new Johnston Square branch! Part of The Hammond at Greenmount Park, the project is an innovative model for pairing new, high-quality, transit-oriented housing with a street-level hub of interactive public spaces. https://t.co/4LbrM8NvC9
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Libraries across the state work with the Deptartment of Veterans and Military Families to deliver family programs, community resources, professional development and a host of other services to the military community. Learn more about the Department here: https://t.co/z13VY1cvZz
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We're back with more staff reading recommendations, this time from a colleague at @MDLBPD, who suggests an array of titles. Check them out! The Book with No Pictures The Wonky Donkey Pigeon Series The Anxious Generation Combating Cult Mind Control
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Enjoy more photos from the Maryland Library Associate Training Institute (LATI) graduation held Wednesday at the Miller Branch of the Howard County Library System. The Maryland State Library Agency (MSLA) provides funding for the program. Photos: https://t.co/uQrIVG4Zvy
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The library is so much more than books! Did you know that PGCMLS has a variety of job and career resources, including in-person programs? At the Beltsvillle Branch Library last Saturday. Community members attended a successful “Networking and Social Mixer.” Learn more about our
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Additional information about LATI can be found here:
marylandlibraries.libguides.com
Information on certification for public library staff.
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Congratulations to the newest graduates of the Maryland Library Associate Training Institute! Thirty-four new graduates presented their capstone projects yesterday during a ceremony at the Miller Branch of the Howard County Library System. MSLA provides funding for the program.
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Every month, the Maryland Day by Day Family Literacy Activity Calendar features different themes and activities for families across the state. The theme this month is "Family," with activities designed to foster a love of reading, learning and connection. https://t.co/K0WwaJ2vvd
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INFO’s Hernisa Kacorri created BlindWays, a motion dataset showing how blind pedestrians move—helping make #AI and autonomous vehicles safer and more inclusive. Read more: https://t.co/bkcBGpBpbr
#AIMaryland
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Digital Maryland is a collaborative, statewide digital preservation program of the @prattlibrary & Maryland State Library Resource Center.
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Have you visited Digital Maryland's newest collection? The Francis Szczepanski Negatives Collection provides a glimpse of 1950s and 1960s Baltimore fashion, social customs and department store retail strategies. Find it here: https://t.co/H8CSC6667p
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Searching for the best Witches Brew Stew recipes his Halloween? Check out your local library and explore all the cookbooks it has to offer. The @MDLBPD carries The Joy of Cooking, seen here, and many other cookbooks in accessible formats. Learn more: https://t.co/ZpMRMwCkw4
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Maryland library professionals continuously work on ways to improve services for library customers! Last week, MSLA brought together more than 40 library professionals from 15 Maryland public library systems to develop new thinking and strategies about summer services.
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@ALA_PLA While you're at it, check out this video from the statewide Emerging Adults Summit in April:
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Check out "From Idea to Action: How Maryland Libraries Support Emerging Adults" in the September/October 2025 edition of Public Libraries Magazine, a publication of @ALA_PLA. https://t.co/Ll64oV7OjF
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Maryland State Librarian Morgan Lehr Miller and other state and local leaders joined @prattlibrary over the weekend to celebrate Baltimore native and NBA Hall of Famer @carmeloanthony and the exhibit House of Melo: Where Tomorrows are Promised. https://t.co/p7ZXxAxyj9
#STAYME7O
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