<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[A Life in Libraries]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[cbecker53]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com/author/cbecker53/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s Have a&nbsp;Party!]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>So, with today being our 25th wedding anniversary, I am thinking about celebrations.  Which makes me think about creative use of library spaces.  I&#8217;ve been hearing and reading more and more about weddings and other celebrations in libraries, and I know of at least two couples who have gotten married in libraries.  We are both librarians, but it never occurred to us to get married in one.  I think it&#8217;s a great idea!</p>
<p>See:</p>
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<li><a title="literary wedding" href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/stmartinspress/how-to-have-the-best-literary-wedding-ever-7rut" target="_blank">How to Have the Best Literary Wedding Ever</a></li>
<li><a title="library wedding venues" href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/10/library-inspired-weddings_n_4040349.html" target="_blank">Why Libraries Make the Perfect Wedding Venues</a> (Huffington Post)</li>
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