LET’S MOVE STORIES

Since it began in 2016, the Let’s Move in Libraries initiative has featured stories of public libraries that support healthy living! This page tells some of those stories. We would love to feature your story. Click the button below to get started!

Calgary Fire Department & Calgary Public Library

Calgary Fire Department & Public Library In Alberta, since 2016 Calgary Public Library (CPL) and Calgary Fire Department (CFD) have teamed up to support each other's expertise in community safety and literacy. These partners' joint programs and events engage community members and delight children. Read More

Prince William County Seed Library Coalition

Prince William County Seed Library Coalition The Prince William Public Libraries, Virginia (USA), collaborate with the Garden Club of Montclair to promote environmental sustainability, food security, wellness, and a more connected community. The collaboration began when around 2020 when the Garden Club of Montclair Read More

Hill Library & Cornerstone VNA

Hill Library & Cornerstone VNA The Hill Library, Strafford, New Hampshire, partnered with Cornerstone VNA to offer caregiver support and services for older adults. The partnership centers on supporting caregivers and providing a space for conversation and information-sharing. The collaboration began when the library Read More

Edgewater Library & Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Edgewater Library & Smithsonian Environmental Research Center In Maryland, Edgewater Library, a branch of the Anne Arundel County Public Library, partners with the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center to provide environmental education, guided nature hikes, and programming that connects local residents to the region’s ecology Read More

StoryWalk® Week 2025

StoryWalk® Week 2025 In December 2025, Let’s Move in Libraries joined the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services for the fifth annual week-long event celebrating the inspiring work of librarians who spearhead StoryWalk® programs – promoting literacy, reading, health, exercise, and movement in communities Read More

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