by Ellen Shenk | Dec 11, 2023 | Library News
The State Library of Pennsylvania proudly announces its reopening on January 9, 2024, in the historic Forum Building, 607 South Drive, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The State Library’s Main Reading Room, along with the full Forum Building, has undergone renovation and...
by Ellen Shenk | Jul 19, 2023 | Library News, State Library of Pennsylvania
State Library of Pennsylvania temporary closure to begin September 11, 2023 The State Library is preparing to move back to the Forum Building at 607 South Drive, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In anticipation of the move, the State Library will close to the public and...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 2, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Library of Congress has surplus books available that are not needed for the Library’s own uses. Organizations and institutions, that are eligible for donation must be located in the United States and fall into one of the following categories: Full-time,...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 31, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Read about the Dauphin County East Shore Library and its donation bin in this post by Dauphin County Library’s Marketing and Public Relation’s Manager, Christine Lauver.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 25, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
2022 National Book Festival The National Book Festival begins September 3. If you can’t visit in-person, several programs will be livestreamed! Explore the site!
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 25, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Join the ‘Team That Reads’ for Library of Congress Night at Nationals Park on Aug. 30 August 25, 2022 Book and baseball lovers are invited to join Library of Congress Night at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Aug. 30, when the Washington Nationals take on the Oakland...