National Library Workers Day

National Library Workers Day

Tuesday, April [DATE], [YEAR]

Sample Radio PSA Scripts

The following six Public Service Announcements (PSAs) are meant to be submitted as “live-read” scripts to your local radio station(s). They should be sent to public service directors at least 3 weeks before National Library Week - (April). You might also wish to record them on audiotape if you have the budget.

:60

Tuesday, April [DATE], is National Library Workers Day, a time to recognize the valuable employees of our nation’s libraries. The [NAME OF LIBRARY] is hosting a [NAME YOUR PROGRAM OR EVENT] to honor librarians and library support staff and you are invited to attend. The [PROGRAM OR EVENT] will be held on Tuesday at [TIME]. So drop by the [NAME OF LIBRARY] to meet the people who make your library programs and services possible each and every day. Remember: the [NAME OF LIBRARY] works because we do. For more information, contact the [NAME OF LIBRARY] at [PHONE] or visit the library’s Website at [URL].

:60

What do a cataloger, clerk, engineer, student, program coordinator and Web designer have in common? They all work @ your library. Tomorrow is National Library Workers Day. To say thank you to all of the library’s employees, the [NAME OF LIBRARY] is sponsoring a special celebration and the public is invited. There will be food, entertainment and information about the variety of library services and resources available for [STUDENTS, TEACHERS, FACULTY, SENIORS, PARENTS, ETC.]. The event will take place at the [NAME THE LOCATION] AT [TIME]. For more information, see the library’s Web site at [URL] or call [PHONE NUMBER].

:30

Today is National Library Workers Day. So stop by the [NAME OF LIBRARY] and meet those employees whom you might not see everyday, but whose work keeps your library up and running with the quality and level of service you have come to expect. For more information, contact the [NAME OF LIBRARY] at [PHONE] or visit the library’s Website at [URL].

:30

Catalogers, circulation clerks, pages, reference librarians, security guards, student assistants, systems engineers and web designers. These are just a few of the people who work @ your library. Today is National Library Workers Day, a great time to see what’s new @ your library and thank library employees for their contributions. To celebrate, the [NAME OF LIBRARY] is hosting an open house and employee recognition event at [TIME]. So stop by and meet those folks behind the scenes who make sure you always have a great library experience.

:15.

Today is National Library Workers Day. Come by the [NAME OF LIBRARY] and meet those people behind the scenes who make your library’s services possible. It’s a great time to see who works @ your library!

:15

Today is National Library Workers Day, a great time to see what’s new @ your library and thank library employees for their contributions. And remember -- the [NAME OF LIBRARY] works because they do.