by Jamie Matczak | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Teen Talk, Youth Blog
At my library, comics are a super-popular component of the YA section, accounting for the majority of circulation, and manga are a very popular type of comics. Manga fans are very dedicated and will often get huge stacks of comics to read out all at once. If you...
by Jamie Matczak | Mar 29, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider
A grant opportunity for public libraries is now available from ALA and PBS. Applications are due by April 17, and up to 50 libraries will be selected. Apply now for a cash grant and resources to support library programming around “The Great American...
by Jamie Matczak | Mar 27, 2018 | Blog Post, Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
Show It Off: The Power of Merchandising (webinar) Thursday, April 26; 1 pm Presented by: Rebecca Budinger-Mulhearn, Director Avon Free Library; Avon, NY 1 CE Credit Looking to increase your library’s circulation and highlight your collection? Take your displays from...
by comm.coordinator | Mar 22, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider
The Creative Aging Toolkit for Public Libraries is a free, online resource for librarians. It offers access to information about aging and libraries, creative aging research, and best practices in the field. The toolkit contains insights, tips, tools and templates to...
by Jamie Matczak | Mar 15, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized
Thank your partners, spread the good word about libraries, have fun and inclusive activities, and use your social media and local news resources. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association...
by Jamie Matczak | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog Post, Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
EXCITE. INVITE. IGNITE. Libraries promote growth, education, diversity, and community and campus engagement; continuously striving to better their communities and all those they serve. The 2018 WLA conference, Excite.Invite.Ignite., is an opportunity for us to share...