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December 2025 Outreach Toolkit

This page contains library outreach ideas for December 2025. To view the contents of the full Marketing Outreach Toolkit, visit the project LibGuide.

Retention and Enrollment

Graphic design of a cartoon plant with a smiling face that reads: Student Appreciation Plant Party -- NAME LibraryStudent Appreciation Plant Party

Show students how much they are appreciated by hosting a Plant Party at the library! Gather some small pots and succulents to offer as giveaways and have the students decorate the pots during the event.

Let's grow!

 

 

Toy elf sitting in a chair with legs crossed next to a bookshelf and piles of toy books on a table.Elf on the Bookshelf

Bring a little seasonal fun into the library by moving an elf (or a printout/plush of your campus mascot) to different spots and scenarios in the days leading up to winter break.

Get started with your elf

Academic and Career Success

GIF of a smiling sun coming out of clouds that reads: It's ok to take a break. Visit the Relaxation Station in [NAME] Library!Relaxation Stations

Finals week is intense—give students a place to reset with a dedicated relaxation station in the library.

Host a relaxation station

Access and Affordability

Graphic design with student sitting at a desk, facing a laptop. Decorative elements include black text, dots, and icons depicting remote resources.Remote Access Reminder

As students depart for holidays and winter breaks, remind them how to access library services remotely. These templates can also be used in case of any closures due to inclement weather.

Connect students remotely

Toolkit Tip of the Month

Graphic design with pink background and an illustration of three cameras that reads: Content for 2026!Repurpose Content

Remember, you can always repurpose content. Photos, graphics, and videos you create this month may be just as useful next year. Save yourself time later by organizing your images, videos, and other assets now—set up a “2026” folder so everything is easy to find when you need it.

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