by Compendium News Staff | Aug 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Happy Birthday” found by University of Pittsburgh librarians may assist in copyright lawsuit.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 22, 2015 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News
The American Association of University Women and the Friends of the Pottstown Regional Library help create a coloring book to benefit the Pottstown Regional Library. Read more in this Mercury News article.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 22, 2015 | Library News
The air conditioning at the Meadville Public Library may be replaced thanks to a donated item.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 22, 2015 | Resources of Interest
The Huffington Post tells you were you can locate skilled volunteers.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 21, 2015 | Professional Development
We have packed September with FREE in-person training! You have CHOICES (and FREE lunches) and we hope you will consider attending more than one! Computer Skills for Front Line Staff Register here (only Ephrata location remains) PA Storytelling Toolkit 2015 Register...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 21, 2015 | Children's Services, PA Forward, School Libraries
by Angie Andre, Children’s Librarian Tredyffrin Public Library You may have heard parents talking with each other about how much fun their children have in storytime. They share stories about the cute things their little ones do based on what they learn in storytime;...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 20, 2015 | Professional Development
Please contact Matt Spiegel at the State Library at 717-783-5738 to be placed on the waiting list for the Oakmont location of the Computer Skills for Front Line Staff in-person workshop. Spaces still remain for the Ephrata Public Library location. Register here for...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 20, 2015 | Library News
It has been my great pleasure to work with the remarkable librarians that we have in Pennsylvania over the past 14 years and heartwarming to visit wonderful libraries with staff that care deeply about their communities. I also want to thank my colleagues from the...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 20, 2015 | Resources of Interest
ProPublica offers a database to search tax returns from tax-exempt organizations. Raw IRS data released since 2013 can be browsed and tax filing documents going back as far as 2001 can be accessed.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 20, 2015 | PA Forward
by Caitlyn Bovard As librarians, we wear many hats. Over the last several years, our ‘hat’ in providing job and career support for individuals in our communities has increased significantly. Whether your library is serving a large urban community, a small rural town...