by Compendium News Staff | Oct 30, 2017 | Health Focus, Library News
Read about Grove Family Library’s Fitness, Fun and Photo Walk Challenge!
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 29, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Resources of Interest
Learn about #GivingTuesday and access resources.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 29, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Hannah Killian, Youth Services Manager at the Dauphin County Library System, talks about introducing children to authors [4:20] on Comcast Newsmakers.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 29, 2017 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Looking for STEM activities? This STEM in Libraries site, created by library ‘scientists,’ has weekly projects. Also check out this public Facebook Group, STEM in Libraries.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 26, 2017 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Access the application for 2018 One Book Every Young Child author visit by Zach OHora. Please follow instructions as listed. If you have any questions feel free to email Margie Stern at mstern@ivpl.org Completed applications are due by November 10, 2017....
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 26, 2017 | Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
When: Wednesday, November 1st, 2-3pm (Eastern) Description: The Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) credential can help public librarians stay current in the consumer health information field and bring an additional, recognized level of expertise to...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 26, 2017 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Pittsburgh and the Governor’s Mifflin School District in Shillington have been awarded grants to design and implement coding programs for young people. The grants are part of ALA’s Libraries Ready to Code initiative sponsored by Google. Learn more. ...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 26, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Library News
Spooky Tours… We are summoning the spirits to the State Library and reanimating the spooky tours again this year. Share a frightful, delightful lunch hour with the ghosts of the State Library! Curiosities from the Rare Collections on Display Friday November 3rd...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 26, 2017 | Accessibility, Children's Services
The Gladwyne Free Library, a branch of the Lower Merion Library System, received a 2017 Historic Preservation Award from the Township of Lower Merion Historical Commission and Historical Architectural Review Board. The Library was renovated to make the three...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 25, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Resources of Interest
Get an award for your website, film, video, media & PR, Social, Mobile Sites & Apps, Games, or Podcasts & Digital Audio, and Games. Learn about the Webbys, which honors excellence in media, and apply. There are many categories, including nonprofit,...