Professional Learning Resources

School Library Month is the American Association of School Librarians' celebration of school librarians and school libraries.
AASL School Library Month 40th Anniversary logo. The design includes 'AASL' in a gradient of blue, purple, red, and yellow at the top. Below, 'SCHOOL LIBRARY MONTH' is written in bold, dark blue capital letters. A red ribbon banner with white text reads 'Celebrating 40 Years.' At the bottom, four circular icons represent innovation (lightbulb with gears), creativity (paintbrush and pencil), learning (lightbulb in a hand), and growth (a plant sprout).

Professional Learning Resources

The image contains a promotional graphic for an event called "AASL Gathering," which is celebrating School Library Month on March 13, 2025. The design includes colorful human figures forming a circular pattern, symbolizing community and inclusivity.

AASL Gathering: Celebrating School Library Month

During the March AASL Gathering, the AASL School Library Event Promotion Committee explored ways school librarians can celebrate the 40th anniversary of School Library Month. The committee shared the resources they curated and created to celebrate.
This image promotes School Library Month, which takes place in April and is organized by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL). It includes details about a webinar held on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 6:00 PM Central, presented by several speakers. There are links for more information and a slide deck.

Celebrate School Library Month Webinar

Six school librarians share ways to celebrate School Library Month for grades Pre-K to 12. They provide examples of past celebrations, along with resources to help you celebrate in your library.
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Building Relationships BINGO Fun Knowledge Quest article by Courtney Pentland

"Building Relationships BINGO Fun" encourages educators to use a customizable BINGO board to set goals for strengthening relationships. It highlights the power of small, daily connections with those who influence their practice and learners.
Graphic for School Library Month celebrating 40 years, featuring a timeline event in 1983 where AASL appointed Lucille Thomas as chair of the School Library Media Month Committee, with logos of affiliated organizations at the top.

School Library Month Timeline

How much do you know about School Library Month? This timeline lays it all out for you! Learner activities to pair with the timeline are below!
April 2025 calendar for School Library Month with highlighted events like National School Librarian Day, World Library Day, and Library Workers Day.

School Library Month Calendar

Keep track of all of the special events that AASL is hosting for you and your students this April. It will be updated as more events are scheduled.
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BlueSky Meetup

Please meet us on Bluesky to chat, connect, and meet each other. Use the hashtag #AASLslm to find us and answer some fun questions (linked above) to get to know each other and exchange ideas. Happening April 22 at 7.30 CST.