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    Author: Valibrarian

    Researching information science in digital culture as a librarian

    CVL Celebrates 15 Years with a New Library Building

    Community Virtual Library is celebrating 15 years in the virtual world of Second Life, sharing resources as a “real library in a virtual world”. Librarians are exploring…… Read more “CVL Celebrates 15 Years with a New Library Building”

    April 16, 2021 by Valibrarian

    Cybersecurity at the Digital Citizenship Museum

    The CVL Digital Citizenship Museum in Kitely continues to expland with a two-story Virtual Reality Museum, an underwater Virtual Archives Museum room, and many elements of digital…… Read more “Cybersecurity at the Digital Citizenship Museum”

    June 15, 2020June 23, 2020 by Valibrarian

    Grand Opening Marly Milena Music Library at CVL

    Marly Milena, a brilliant creative woman who uses symbolic modeling in virtual worlds, came up with the idea to build a virtual music library to house resources…… Read more “Grand Opening Marly Milena Music Library at CVL”

    April 10, 2020 by Valibrarian

    CVL Dickens Project Tours 2019

    Happy Holidays! So far, we have 4 CVL Dickens Project Tours plus a Dickens Read-Aloud. Join any of these SL communities to visit the project together (or…… Read more “CVL Dickens Project Tours 2019”

    November 17, 2019 by Valibrarian

    ACRL & VCARA Tour the Nonprofit Commons Resource Library

    The Nonprofit Commons in Second Life has a newly renovated library with resources to help virtual world citizens. On Sunday, November 17th at NOON Pacific Time, the…… Read more “ACRL & VCARA Tour the Nonprofit Commons Resource Library”

    October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 by Valibrarian

    Biker Librarians Hit the Road

    ACRL Virtual World Interest Group Biker Librarians take information on the road! Join us in Second Life for a motorcycle run embedding information literacy tips along the…… Read more “Biker Librarians Hit the Road”

    August 25, 2019 by Valibrarian

    CVL Director Receives Thinkerer Award 2018

    The Director of the Community Virtual Library received the Thinkerer Award 2018 at the Virtual World Best Practices in Education Conference in March 2018. The move to…… Read more “CVL Director Receives Thinkerer Award 2018”

    March 24, 2018June 29, 2018 by Valibrarian

    CVL has moved!

    Come join the celebration of our new location in Library Land. The Community Virtual Library has a main branch, HUB PUB, networking center, dance pier, art study…… Read more “CVL has moved!”

    December 29, 2017June 29, 2018 by Valibrarian

    Call for Dickens Project Research

    The Dickens Project ~ CVL Resource Center This year, once again in collaboration with Seanchai Library and The Dickens Project, the Community Virtual Library invites you to…… Read more “Call for Dickens Project Research”

    September 15, 2017June 29, 2018 by Valibrarian

    Welcome to the Main Branch of the Community Virtual Library

    The Community Virtual Library is located in Second Life at Library Land (on Cookie Island). SL URL:  http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Cookie/199/199/21 Friends of the Library may join our in-world group “Second…… Read more “Welcome to the Main Branch of the Community Virtual Library”

    January 13, 2017June 29, 2018 by Valibrarian

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    The Community Virtual Library provides free library resources and services to current and potential virtual world users. We are available for virtual reference service, and we maintain a virtual library collection with links to selected open-source books and other free information resources.

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