by Compendium News Staff | Apr 13, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News
MontCo Comic Fest 2018 Nearly 600 enthusiastic comics lovers attended MontCo Comic Fest 2018 at the Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library on Saturday, April 7. Attendees enjoyed gaming, children activities,...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 13, 2018 | Resources of Interest
PBS offers Point of View (POV) Documentaries for free viewing at public libraries! Learn how you can parnter with them. PBS Books is also partnering with The Great American Read, an eight-part television competition and nationwide campaign, exploring the “power...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
OCDEL Conference Fund Request On behalf of the Office of Child Development and Early Learning, the PA Key will accept applications for funds to support large-scale professional development events and conferences at the state and regional level for fiscal year 2018-19....
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2018 | Library News, Resources of Interest
The William Jeanes Memorial Library will celebrate its 85th Anniversary with an Open House on Thursday, April 26, 2018, 12:00 am – 5:00 pm. You are invited to come for a tour, enjoy refreshments, and meet the Board of Directors and Whitemarsh Township officials....
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets grant is part of a special Community Catalyst initiative under the National Leadership Grant programs. For this special initiative, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2018 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
2018 Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund Grants for Public Libraries The Office of Commonwealth Libraries invites applications for the 2018 Keystone Grants for Public Libraries program. These grants are funded through the Keystone Recreation, Park and...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 11, 2018 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Please complete this Infopeople survey about your continuing education/professional development needs! Results from Pennsylvania will be shared with the Office of Commonwealth Libraries and will help with planning workshops and other programs to meet your CE needs....
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 11, 2018 | Library News
Renovations of the Law/Government Documents Area of the State Library are Finished! The area is scheduled to reopen to the public for Law Day on May 1, 2018 at 9:30 am. Come and see our beautiful space that the Capitol Preservation Committee restored back to the...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 11, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest
The Salem Square Library will hold a Bike Day! event on Saturday April 14, 2018 from 1 to 4pm at the Salem Square Library at 596 W. Princess St., York, PA. This event will build on the connections between the Salem Square Library and residents in the Salem Square...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 11, 2018 | Library News
The Scranton Public Library will be celebrating 125 years of service during its Swingin’ on Vine block party and fundraiser on Friday, May 25, 2018 from 5-8 PM. The Scranton Public Library first opened its doors to the people of Scranton and Lackawanna County on June...
