by mlcsupport | May 1, 2025 | Read with MLC
Welcome to May, and the fifth month of the Read with MLC 2025 Reading Challenge! This month’s goal is to read a book with a one-word title. While September is the longest month word, May is the shortest. It makes our nerdy little librarian hearts go all aflutter...
by mlcsupport | Apr 17, 2025 | Chat with MLC
Libraries as Facilitators for Self-Actualization… I work as the Community Outreach Coordinator and the State Data Coordinator for the Mississippi Library Commission. In my role, I collaborate with Mississippi’s public libraries on community needs...
by mlcsupport | Apr 3, 2025 | Read with MLC
Welcome to April, and the fourth month of the Read with MLC 2025 Reading Challenge! This month’s goal is to read a book set in a library or about a librarian… a “library” book, if you will. Next week marks the 67th annual National Library...
by mlcsupport | Mar 20, 2025 | Chat with MLC
Hello! I’m Charlie Simpkins. I’m the Special Collections Coordinator for the Mississippi Library Commission (MLC). My love for libraries started well before I started working at MLC in 2018. My grandmother lived with my family when I was a child, and I remember our...
by mlcsupport | Mar 6, 2025 | Read with MLC
Welcome to March and the third month of the 2025 Read with MLC Reading Challenge! This month’s goal is to read a book with a woman on the cover. This not-so-subtle nod to Women’s History Month should have you examining the covers of the books you are...
