2018 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Bold burgandy text indicates a live link. African-American LGBTQ+ Pride Month Summer Library Program 1 2 Click on the links Music Appreciation Month • Check out GLBT Book Month • Pick two regular programs (e.g. to discover more National Say Something • Celebrate the deep and vital resources and ideas. a book club or a family program) Libraries Rock! Use Spotify information. For Nice Day to crowdsource a “sounds of more programming contributions of African American to “music-fy” in celebration of Offer a passive Kindness • Family program idea: Celebrate summer” song playlist to share ideas, visit musicians and music traditions with Libraries Rock! this summer. Rocks activity for all ages Pride Month with an inclusive Drag in the library or online. ideas.demco.com/ a month-long multimedia display. to complete. Queen story hour or find one near category/blog/. Get started with a topical booklist. you that the library can promote. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 National Garden Week (June 3 – 9) Today is World Environment National Drive-In Movie Day In honor of Great Outdoors On this day in 1888, the Poet and civil rights activist Movie release: Ocean’s Work with a local master Day. Share a list of new Celebrate with a special Month, try a Walk and Talk baseball poem “Casey Nikki Giovanni was born Eight, a spin-off of the gardening group to host an nature/environmental books, Drive-In Family Movie Night. Book Discussion. Do as a at the Bat” was printed on this day in 1943. Link to heist movie Ocean’s Eleven unusual gardening program, or post a resource like EcoLit Decorate cardboard cars to one-off with a regular book for the first time in the her page on Poets.org to with an all-female crew, such as vertical gardening, Books, which reviews new sit in and serve popcorn and group, or take the opportunity San Francisco Examiner. share her work. comes out today. front yard gardening, or environmental writing. cold beverages. to kick off a new series. container gardening. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 June is Audiobook Month. Book release: In Who Is Vera World Blood Donor Day Judy Garland was born Highlight your library’s Irish poet William Butler Yeats Nature Photography Day On this day in 1960, Alfred Kelly? by Rosalie Knecht, a witty Host a blood drive at your on this day in 1922. Highlight collection with a print or online was born on this day in 1865. Share these tips with your Hitchcock’s Psycho premiered. young woman in Greenwich library, or share information one or more of her films on book list. Invite your patrons to Share his biography and selected patrons on how to improve Highlight this and other classic Village in the 1960s is recruited about an upcoming drive social media today. share their recommendations works from Poets.org. their nature photography. Hitchcock films with a display. to work for the CIA. on social media. and favorites. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Ground control to Major Tom! Science fiction writer and Happy Typewriter Day! International Sushi Day On this day in 1969, David Bowie International Yoga Day Kick off National Craft Spirits activist Octavia Butler was Set up a walk-up typing Work with a Japanese Highlight a local Juneteenth recorded “Space Oddity.” Host a yoga workshop for adults Week by inviting a local or born on this day in 1947. station with a vintage typewriter restaurant to host a hands-on celebration in or near your International Space Station (or families!) in your community, regional distiller to present on Highlight her literary and and invite library patrons to sushi demo and workshop for community on social media. commander Chris Hadfield sang and highlight how-to books and the making of craft spirits. social justice work with a reacquaint themselves with this your community. a version of the song in a viral DVDs with a display. display and booklist. retro technology. YouTube video in May 2013. JUNE Adult Engagement Calendar 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 On this day in 1969, the clientele On this day in 1950, the Author and activist Helen of the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in On this day in 1956, President Korean War began. Link to the Get outside with a community- Keller was born on this day in New York City, demonstrated Eisenhower signed a bill Boxer Jack Dempsey, known Meteor Watch Day is today. Veterans History Project, wide sidewalk chalk event. Get 1880. Learn about Helen Keller after police raided the providing $26 billion for as the “Manassa Mauler,” was Share a night sky app on part of the Library of Congress, seriously inspired by Chalk Lit at International, the organization establishment. The Stonewall highway construction, paving born on this day in 1895. social media. to point patrons to personal Broward County Main Library. she founded to prevent blindness Uprising was considered by the way for the Interstate stories of the Korean War. and reduce malnutrition worldwide. many to be the start of the gay Highway System. rights movement. © Demco, Inc..