by Compendium News Staff | Dec 21, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Abington Township Public Library (ATPL) has launched micro:bits, a new technology item available for borrowing. For ages 10 and up, a micro:bit is a pocket-size programmable micro-controller, enabling young people to get creative with technology through coding,...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 14, 2018 | Accessibility, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
If your library is considering applying for a Keystone Grant for Public Library Facilities in 2019, the Office of Commonwealth Libraries encourages you to attend one of the workshops being offered in January 2019 at various locations around the state. Ed Lupico,...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 4, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Library News
Terri Gallagher, reference librarian at the Community College of Beaver County and Paula Kelly, director at the Whitehall Public Library, are 2018 I Love My Librarian Award winners!
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 4, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
The story of Eastern Monroe Public Library’s journey to replace their bookmobile was covered by PBS 39. Watch the video [3:32].
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 3, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Slippery Rock Community Library was selected to host the national project, Future Ready for the Library, which focuses on college and career readiness for teens. Read about it.