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Model of building, made from canned and non-perishable foods
Model of building, made from canned and non-perishable foods
in Program Models

An Indiana library invited local organizations to build structures from non-perishable foods to collect donations for those in need.

Cafe Louie Thumbnail
Cafe Louie Thumbnail
in Program Models

Louisville Free Public Library fosters civic engagement with a program that brings local and state officials to the library. 

Shop Small® logo
Shop Small® logo
in News

Learn how your library can unite small businesses in your community on Nov 25.

Completed Twiddlemuffs
Completed Twiddlemuffs
in Program Models

A library crafting group devoted their winter to knitting cozy, fidget-friendly crafts to help people with dementia. 

Library staff model Shop Small tote bags
Library staff model Shop Small tote bags
in Program Models

A simple receipt collection program encouraged shoppers to visit local businesses over the holiday season.

kids watching a movie with popcorn
kids watching a movie with popcorn
in Program Models

Working with volunteer teens, a library offered childcare on a Saturday morning, enabling parents to go shopping kid-free.

Show Love and #ShopSmall at Tamarack District Library
Show Love and #ShopSmall at Tamarack District Library
in Program Models

For Small Business Saturday®, Tamarack District Library organized a scavenger hunt showcasing local businesses.

Teens enjoying a Welcome Werewolves concert
Teens enjoying a Welcome Werewolves concert
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In a conservative area, the library fills an important need for LGBTQ+ teens and allies.