by Carrie Cleary | Feb 18, 2025 | Board of Trustees, Event
This post is shared on behalf of Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries (PCBL). Please share this information widely with your library Board of Trustees and Friends of the Library. Library Friends and Trustees Institute on Saturday, March 15, 2025 Co-sponsored...
by Corri Hines | Feb 7, 2025 | Adult Services, BLD News, Children's Services, Professional Development, Teen, Youth
The Pennsylvania Summer Library Program 2025 Summer Showcase is now available on the PA Library Staff Academy. The purpose of this showcase is to celebrate exemplary and innovative library programming that creates value, equity, and joy for all ages in Pennsylvania. ...
by Julie Moore | Feb 3, 2025 | BLD Updates, Event, Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News, Professional Development
In May of 2024, we shared the results of an interest survey on the Bureau of Library Development hosting a Statewide Gathering. Now, we would like to share the dates and locations for the Statewide Gatherings in 2025. More details and information will be forthcoming....
by Corri Hines | Jan 31, 2025 | BLD News, Professional Development, Teen
The Office of Commonwealth Libraries is offering two exciting teen library services opportunities for Pennsylvania library staff in the winter/spring of 2025. Transforming Teen Services Module Workshop Registration 2025 The Office of Commonwealth Libraries is offering...
by Heather Smith | Nov 25, 2024 | BLD News, Children's Services, Professional Development
The Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11 on behalf of The Pennsylvania Department of Education, Office of Commonwealth Libraries, is accepting applications from public libraries to participate in the Play & Grow Library Project. The goal of the Play & Grow project...
by Carrie Cleary | Nov 20, 2024 | Professional Development
Please share this with your Trustees and Friends Groups: Save the date, Saturday, March 15, 2025, for the second Virtual Institute for Friends and Trustees, sponsored by Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries & Pennsylvania Library Association....