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03/11/2026

📚✨ 𝗧𝗪𝗢 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚, 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚, 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗡 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧!

And that's a wrap for our 𝗧𝗪𝗢-𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗛 𝗮𝗺𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚! 💙

Punong-puno ng learning, collaboration, creativity, inspiration, at siyempre, PASABOG ang ating National Book Week this November! But before we bring you all the exciting surprises and activities we have prepared, let's take a moment to look back at the amazing ganap during our two-day journey with our Youth amBASAdors!

These two days were more than just a training. They were an opportunity to empower young minds, strengthen our love for reading and libraries, build connections, and inspire the next generation of library advocates and leaders.

A heartfelt THANK YOU to our amazing partners and supporters who made this initiative possible:

✨ 𝗙𝗢𝗜-𝗣𝗠𝗢
✨ 𝗞𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗣𝗛
✨ 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦
✨ 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

And, most importantly, to the 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗦 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗢𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡, 𝗜𝗡𝗖. (𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗜) 💙 for believing in the power of the youth and making this meaningful initiative possible. Your support and commitment to empowering young library advocates mean so much to us!

To our Youth amBASAdors, thank you for your enthusiasm, participation, and willingness to be part of something bigger. May you continue to champion literacy, promote libraries, and inspire others through your stories and actions.

This is just the beginning! Here's to hoping for another batch of passionate and empowered 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗛 𝗮𝗺𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗿𝘀 next year! Manifesting! 🤞💙

ABANGAN ANG MGA PASABOG THIS NOVEMBER because 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 is about to get even more exciting! 👀📖

03/11/2026

🎉🛍️ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝘇𝗮𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡! 📚🌏

With an exciting ribbon-cutting ceremony, we officially opened the doors to a world of exciting finds, cultural discoveries, and unique treasures! ✂️🎊

From fascinating books and delightful treats to one-of-a-kind souvenirs and indigenous and ASEAN products, there's something waiting for everyone! 🎁🍜☕✨

📣 𝗧𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗻𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀! Bring your family and friends, explore the exhibits, shop at the bazaar, and discover valuable treasures that celebrate the richness of ASEAN culture! ❤️

🛍️ Bazaar: November 3–5 and 9–12, 2026
🖼️ Exhibit: Throughout November 2026

See you at the NLP! Let's celebrate 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🎉📖

03/11/2026

🎉📚 𝐈𝐓'𝐒 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐊 𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐌 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔! 🌏✨

The wait is over! Get ready to celebrate a month filled with knowledge, culture, creativity, and meaningful connections! 🎊

Join us as we officially open the 𝟑𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 (𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐌) 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 with this year's theme, ASEAN-LINK (ASEAN Libraries: Integrating Networked Knowledge) FOR CULTURE! 🌏📖

📅 November 4, 2026 (Wednesday)
⏰ 10:00 AM
📱 LIVE via the NLP page!

Bring your excitement, invite your friends, and celebrate with us wherever you are! Let's make this year's LISM bigger, brighter, and more meaningful! 🎉🥳

📲 Stay connected, join the activities, and be part of the celebration!

02/11/2026

🧠📚 Are you ready to link up and put your ASEAN knowledge to the test?

Get ready for 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗞𝗮 𝗡𝗮 𝗕𝗮?: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗤𝘂𝗶𝘇 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲, a fun and exciting battle of knowledge at the Library Feud Quiz! 🌏✨

Gather your wits, sharpen your knowledge, and join the friendly competition!

📅 November 4, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 NLP Auditorium

🎉 See you there, and let the quiz challenge begin!

02/11/2026

🚶‍♀️📚 The invitation is out, and the excitement is building! 🎉

Let’s come together and be part of the 36th Library and Information Services Month (LISM) 2026! Join us in celebrating libraries, culture, and knowledge through the exciting activities lined up this November! 🌏✨

📌 For event details, visit the LISM Microsite: https://web.nlp.gov.ph/lism

📱 Follow the NLP’s social media pages for updates.

📧 For inquiries, email [email protected].

See you at the celebration! 🎊

02/11/2026

𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 | 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐬’ 𝐃𝐚𝐲 is a liturgical observance in the Western Christian tradition dedicated to remembering and honoring the faithful departed. It is a day to celebrate those who have entered eternal life, offer prayers for the souls undergoing purification in purgatory, and seek the intercession of the departed. It is also an opportunity to express gratitude for their love, guidance, and prayers, while remembering them in faith and hope.

features an informative resource about All Souls’ Day from its eResources Portal.

Visit the portal to learn more about the history, significance, and traditions of this observance.

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𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞: https://eportal.nlp.gov.ph/eresources

01/11/2026

📚🎉 𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗢, 𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥! 𝗜𝗧'𝗦 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘! 🌏✨

Get ready for a 𝗳𝘂𝗻-𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 as we celebrate the 𝟯𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 (𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠) 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! 🥳📖

🌊 This year's theme, 𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡-𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞 (𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲) 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, celebrates the power of libraries to connect cultures, share knowledge, and bring communities together! 🌏🤝📚

🎊 Exciting events, fun contests, and engaging activities await! Stay tuned and be part of the celebration! 🎯🏆

🌐 Visit our microsite: https://web.nlp.gov.ph/lism
📱 Follow NLP's official social media pages for updates!
📩 Inquiries: [email protected]

01/11/2026

🕯𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 | 𝘼𝙡𝙡 𝙎𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙨' 𝘿𝙖𝙮 commemorates those individuals who, in the service of the church, have achieved that ambivalent status of "sainthood." (𝙴𝚗𝚌𝚢𝚌𝚕𝚘𝚙𝚎𝚍𝚒𝚊 𝚘𝚏 𝚁𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚐𝚒𝚘𝚗. 𝚅𝚘𝚕. 𝟺. 𝟸𝚗𝚍 𝚎𝚍.)

📖Learn more about this commemoration through the eResources Portal: https://eportal.nlp.gov.ph/

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