by Jamie Matczak | Oct 8, 2018 | Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
This $4,000 award was established with funding from Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, in honor of Maureen Hayes, to bring together children and nationally recognized authors/illustrators by funding an author/illustrator visit to a library. The ALSC Grant...
by Jamie Matczak | Sep 13, 2018 | Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
Annual Youth Services Workshop Thursday, November 8, 2018 Wausau Community Room, Marathon County Public Library 300 First Street, Wausau, WI Register online by November 2 2018 Youth Services Workshop Flyer Participants will learn about developmental assets, attitude,...
by Jamie Matczak | Sep 11, 2018 | Blog Post, Boost, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
Most libraries celebrate Banned Books Week in September every year and talk about the importance of access and intellectual freedom at that time. Books that are challenged are featured in displays and programming. Unfortunately, book and library material challenges...
by Jamie Matczak | Aug 15, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
This is the second post regarding schools and libraries. Take a moment to read How to Communicate with School Librarians & Teachers from May. Take the leap! School librarians, teachers, and public librarians are all busy, but do not let that stop you from...
by Jamie Matczak | Aug 3, 2018 | Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
Your summer program or busy season is winding down. It is important to carve out time regularly to reflect on the goals for your services, programs, summer program and how you share information with your community and stakeholders. Start with reserving fifteen minutes...
by Jamie Matczak | May 24, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized, Youth Blog
School librarians, teachers, and public librarians are all BUSY. How can we communicate and work with each other while respecting each other’s time? I have collected a few notes from two school librarians and have them listed below. Do you have suggestions or tips? Am...
