Content Prompt: August 7, 2026
Hello, Friday!
Good morning, today is Friday, August 7, 2026. My name is Meghan Kowalski and I’m an outreach librarian working in Washington, DC. Some days I struggle with making content because my brain is tired. I share noteworthy items and idea prompts to, hopefully, help *spark* an idea for your content.
National Raspberries N’ Cream Day
National Sea Serpent Day
National Water Balloon Day
Particularly Preposterous Packaging Day
Professional Speakers Day
1782 - George Washington creates the Purple Heart
1888 - Jack the Ripper murders begin
1974 - Philippe Petit’s high wire walk between the Twin Towers
Travel: Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time
Human?: How quickly can you prove that you’re human? Try our quiz.
Cheers: Making a French 75 Cocktail
Line: She tossed a single flower onto the water, waiting for it to sink from view.
