by Compendium News Staff | Apr 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
<iframe src=” https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-5ZZ9XQ9 ” height=”0″ width=”0″ style=”display:none;visibility:hidden”></iframe> Gale Digital Resources Now Available at More Than 2,600 Libraries...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 23, 2019 | Children's Services, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Uncategorized
Martin Library is pleased to announce several special programs occurring soon. Please share with your friends, family and community connections. Grow with Google will take place on January 30th. Google is visiting libraries across the nation to share programs and...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Learn about Allegheny County’s Wash and Learn, a literacy development program.
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 29, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries, Uncategorized
I joined OCL as the Director of the Bureau of Library Development on November 26, 2018. Most recently, I spent six years as the Deputy Director of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. In that role, I focused on building staff, improving the user experience and...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 14, 2018 | Library News, Rural and Small Libraries, Uncategorized
Are Dogs the New Library Cat? At Red Land Community Library in Etters, Pennsylvania, parents can sign children up for a 15-minute slot to read to a golden retriever. The dogs work on Saturdays, sitting contentedly while children choose a book to read aloud. Karen...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 7, 2018 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Uncategorized
There are a number of changes to the One Book, Every Young Child program for 2019. There will be two books available for purchase: Barnyard Banter by Denise Fleming for infants and toddlers Not a Box by Antoinette Portis for children ages 3-5. This title is also...
