{"250741":{"#nid":"250741","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Library and Gamers Guild Host International Games Day on Nov. 16","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022BodyTextIndent1\u0022\u003EThe Georgia Tech Library and Tech Gamers Guild will join hundreds of libraries throughout the country on November 16, 2013 from 10 am \u2013 4 pm, for the 6th annual celebration of gaming in libraries \u2013 International Games Day @ GTLibrary. Like so many other libraries across the country and around the world, GT Library will offer special gaming programs and events suitable for all ages.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022BodyTextIndent1\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u201cLibraries are becoming popular destinations on college campuses for obvious reasons, and are continuously offering new formats and innovative programs and services that educate, entertain and expand interaction with their users,\u201d said Karen Glover, Access Services Librarian and Assistant Department Head, Georgia Tech Library. \u201cGaming is yet another example of how libraries are becoming more than just educational resources for the communities that they serve. They are also places where library users are welcome to have fun together.\u201d\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022BodyTextIndent1\u0022\u003EAt the GT Library, users will play\u0026nbsp;RPG, board games, a Mario Cart tournament, and Werewolf (social deduction game).\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022BodyTextIndent1\u0022\u003EInternational Games Day @ GTLibrary\u0026nbsp;is a national initiative supported by the American Library Association.\u0026nbsp; For more information on National Gaming Day please visit\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ilovelibraries.org\/gaming\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/ilovelibraries.org\/gaming\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"GTLibrary and Gamers Guild Host Day of Board Games and Tournaments"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELike so many other libraries across the country and around the world, GT Library will offer special gaming programs and events suitable for all ages.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Georgia Tech Library and Tech Gamers Guild will join hundreds of libraries throughout the country on November 16, 2013 from 10 am \u2013 4 pm, for the 6th annual celebration of gaming in libraries \u2013 International Games Day @ GTLibrary"}],"uid":"27508","created_gmt":"2013-11-04 10:20:46","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:15:14","author":"Tearanny Street","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2013-11-04T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2013-11-04T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"250731":{"id":"250731","type":"image","title":"International Games Day @GTLibrary","body":null,"created":"1449243813","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:43:33","changed":"1475894929","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:48:49","alt":"International Games Day @GTLibrary","file":{"fid":"198099","name":"igd12-logo.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/igd12-logo.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/igd12-logo.png","mime":"image\/png","size":1834577,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/igd12-logo.png?itok=-683WiMn"}}},"media_ids":["250731"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/ilovelibraries.org\/gaming","title":"National Gaming Day"}],"groups":[{"id":"47240","name":"Georgia Tech Library"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"70271","name":"library news"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKaren Glover, Access Services Librarian and Assistant Department Head\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Library\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["karen.glover@library.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}