by Compendium News Staff | Oct 12, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News
Get engaged with your community! Be a superhero in the local parade, have a library booth at the local carnival (offer a book game for prizes or agree to get dunked)! Penny Talbert (at right in photo), director of the Ephrata Public Library, walked in the local parade...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 12, 2015 | Professional Development
The BoardSource Leadership Forum 2015 will be held in New Orleans November 9-10. The Forum is a gathering of nonprofit board leaders to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance. Click here to Learn more.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 12, 2015 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The 2015 Literature Festival for Kids and Teens will feature Gordon Korman and other acclaimed authors! Author presentations, book signings, workshops, a coffee house and more will be available. The festival is FREE for kids and teens. Access the flier for more...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 12, 2015 | Resources of Interest
See how San Jose Public Library enables patrons (and you!) to build a virtual privacy lab.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 12, 2015 | Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest
Check out the health benefits of coloring for adults and learn how libraries are incorporating it in programming in this WebJunction article. Pittston Memorial Library is linked!
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 11, 2015 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Learn about Wallace Foundation Grant Programs. http://www.wallacefoundation.org/learn-about-
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 11, 2015 | POWER Library
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by Compendium News Staff | Oct 11, 2015 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Start planning for Money Smart Week by watching the archived Money Smart Week webinar. Presenters are Don Wood, Jay Lyman, Huong Nguyen, Sarah Timm, and Tammy Woodward. The Money Smart Week website offers information and ideas your library can access to develop...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 11, 2015 | Library News, PA Forward, Professional Development
by Ashley Flynn The evolving technology landscape makes for a very exciting – and challenging – aspect of library service. For librarians, staying up to date with the numerous devices on the market is daunting. However, the public desperately needs exactly...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 11, 2015 | Library News
Allison Latagliata is the new director at the Marian Sutherland Kirby Library. Learn more in the Mountain Top Eagle.