Lincoln Elementary 歪歪漫画 opens Little Free Library

112724.N.BP.LIBRARY1.PNG — Second-grade teacher Lisa Schussman cuts the ribbon on Lincoln Elementary's Little Free Library on Thursday, Nov. 14, in Bemidji.

By Pioneer Staff Report

November 29, 2024 at 11:20 AM

BEMIDJI 鈥� Lincoln Elementary 歪歪漫画 recently celebrated the grand opening of its Little Free Library on Nov. 14 with family-friendly activities.

Little Free Libraries are considered a global phenomenon, numbering more than 150,000 in over 100 countries across the world from Iceland to Tasmania to Pakistan.

Lincoln Elementary joined the movement with the goal to share books, bring people together and create communities of readers, a release said.

"Our Little Free Library doesn't just belong to us. It belongs to the whole community," the release said. "It's our hope that this Little Free Library will bring a little more joy, a little more connection and a whole lot more books to our community."

112724.N.BP.LIBRARY3.jpg — Lincoln Elementary students check out their Little Free Library, which was unveiled to the public on Thursday, Nov. 14, in Bemidji.

112724.N.BP.LIBRARY2.jpg — Principal Jason Luksik and second-grade teacher Lisa Schussman pose for a picture during Lincoln Elementary's ribbon-cutting event for its Little Free Library on Thursday, Nov. 14, in Bemidji.

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