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Green background with colorful circles, ASK A LIBRARIAN in bold in the center
Green background with colorful circles, ASK A LIBRARIAN in bold in the center
Green background with colorful circles, ASK A LIBRARIAN in bold in the center
Green background with colorful circles, ASK A LIBRARIAN in bold in the center
Green background with colorful circles, ASK A LIBRARIAN in bold in the center
This image is a colorful advertisement for the St. Johns Library reopening celebration in Portland, Oregon, on June 27-28, 2026. It features photos of people reading and an interior shot of a library with shelves of books.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Cover of the book "From Gay to Z: A Queer Compendium" by Justin Elizabeth Sayre. The background features vibrant flowers and illustrations of people. The style is colorful and lively.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Library interior with bookshelves and a check-out desk. Several people are engaging in various activities such as selecting books and sitting in a reading area. Artwork is displayed on the walls. A sign reads "St. Johns Library Reopening!"
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Outside of the library, a hand holding a brochure about East County Library in front of the space.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
A rendering of the new East County Library with wooden accents and large windows. People are walking and biking in front of it. A sign announces the opening date as May 16.
A promotional graphic that says "Everybody Reads 2026" at the top. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson smiling with hands on hips, standing next to her book titled "Lovely One".
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
A vibrant mural depicting a thoughtful person set against a cosmic background with planets. Above, a blue banner reads "Celebrating Black History Month."
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Librarian Marten standing inside of Central Library holding Kristen Arnett's book "Stop Me if You've Heard This One" in front of a wood framed window
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Promotional poster for the Northwest Library Reopening Celebration in Portland, Oregon, featuring various people engaging in library activities. Event scheduled for January 10-11, 2026. Northwest Library 2030 NW Pettygrove St. Portland, Oregon
Promotional image for 'Everybody Reads 2026' featuring Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson smiling, dressed in a black jacket, with her book 'Lovely One' displayed in the top right corner.
Announcement for a $40,000 grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York to Multnomah County libraries, featuring a vintage photo of Albina Library in the background, with "Multnomah County Library" and "Carnegie Libraries 250" logos displayed at the top and bottom.
A child with a face painting smiles while holding a large Multnomah County Library library card.
Promotional image for Multnomah County Library showing a busy library lobby with visitors and a banner reading 'Most Checked-Out in 2025'.
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Patron Sasha wearing a black jacket and holding a long check out receipt, standing in a library with arched windows.
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Holiday closure notice: All libraries will be closed for Thanksgiving from 6 pm November 26 through November 27.
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Children participating in Hard Hat Day at Sellwood-Moreland Library, walking in a line outside with autumn leaves around.
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Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.
Video featuring Librarian Rachael standing in the John Wilson Special Collections Room as she discusses John Wilson and how he attempted to contact his first wife, Rose, from beyond the grave. He wrote the messages from the séance session in his small diary.
Text reading "Ask a Librarian" with colorful overlapping circles in the background.