George B. Zip tries to convince the Seattle Public Library that they should open a branch in his apartment.

Ninjerktsu: Public Library Ninja is a comic strip showing what can happen if you annoy a ninja in a library. Thanks, Karen Lakes!

The Friends of Irony describe this library desk sign as “recursive,” which is not quite right, but pointing out the silliness of the sign does seem like a shenanigan, and there are further amusements in the comments. Thanks, Kris Kanthak!

Librarians and library students tell you that you can use their ca-ca-catalog (don’t forget the databases). I want to be friends with all of these people. Cameo appearance by Nancy Pearl! May 2010, University of Washington’s iSchool. Thanks, Suzie DeGrasse, Kris Kanthak, Gail Plummer-Davis,and Jennifer Gresham!

 In May 2010, local bands played at the Toronto Public Library to celebrate its local music collection. Apparently, there was moshing and pit-diving, IN THE LIBRARY. C’mon. That’s cool. Thanks, Suzie DeGrasse!