by Compendium News Staff | Jul 8, 2022 | Children's Services, Library News, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Times Herald has highlighted the William Jeanes Memorial Library and Nicholas and Athena Karabots Center for Learning for the Library’s circulating collection of American Girl Dolls.
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 8, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Data, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
TechSoup explains what you may want to do before July 1, 2023, when Google’s Universal Analytics will no longer be available.
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 7, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Library News
Karen Pierce Selected at Director of the Erie County Public Library ERIE, PA – Erie County Executive Brenton Davis has selected Karen Pierce as the new Director of the Erie County Public Library (ECPL). She is also the incoming District Administrator for the...
by Carrie Cleary | Jul 6, 2022 | Resources of Interest, State Agency Information
The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs in Pennsylvania has developed new addiction resource flyers and has asked us to share with libraries widely. The flyers promote online resources to: Find Treatment Get Naloxone and Find Education and Resources Please see the...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 6, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Pennsylvania, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries, State Aid
PA Department of Education Explores STEM Careers During Science in the Summer at Newtown Public Library Newtown Square, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Education Executive Deputy Secretary Dr. Debora Carrera today visited Newtown Public Library for Be a Biologist,...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 6, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Office of Commonwealth Libraries, Pennsylvania, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
State Library of Pennsylvania Hosts Program about Forum Building Renovation: Conservator to speak about renovating the State Library of Pennsylvania and Department of Education offices Date: July 13, 2022 Time: Noon to 1pm Venue: Online Preregister (see more below)...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 28, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Immigration, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
WASHINGTON— The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the open application period for the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program, which provides funding for citizenship preparation programs in communities across the country. The program will provide up...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 27, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Office of Commonwealth Libraries, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
State Library of Pennsylvania Virtual Author Talk: Don Helin presents his latest book: From Army Regulations to Novels: A Writers Journey Date: June 29, 2022 12 Noon to 1 PM –Register below– Note: Mr. Helin will be at ALA booths 1944 and 1945 Insight...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 22, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Immigration, Library News, Pennsylvania, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
State Library of Pennsylvania hosts LGBT Center traveling exhibit: With Open Heart and Open Arms: LGBTQ Cuban Refugees and Our Community’s Response to the Mariel Boatlift About the exhibit From April through October 1980 approximately 125,000 refugees fled their homes...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 16, 2022 | Children's Services, Library News, Pennsylvania, Rural and Small Libraries
A patron shared her TikTok video about her recent trip to the library with her son. You may see it on the Altoona Area Public Library’s Facebook page! (scroll until you see “Thank you Janei…”)