by Compendium News Staff | Jul 9, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Library News, PA Forward, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Pennsylvania Library Association recognizes libraries for PA Forward® Star achievements earned between April 1 and June 30, 2021 Mechanicsburg, PA (July 8, 2021) – The Pennsylvania Library Association just announced the 2021 second quarter PA Forward® Star Library...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 9, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, PA Forward, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
July 6, 2021 Transforming Health’s “Here With You” Campaign Features “You Belong: A Call for Connection” as A Summer Read [HARRISBURG, PA] – Transforming Health, a WITF initiative in partnership with Capital Blue Cross and WellSpan Health, announced the selection of...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 8, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
BookFestPA, July 7-9, is virtual again this year. Many local authors/illustrators will be located in the Virtual Tent. A presentation by Charnaie Gordon, Drink & Draw with Brom, and a Conversation with J. Courtney Sullivan (Friends and Strangers) are scheduled...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 4, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Berks County Public Libraries introduced EnChroma color blind glasses for use by county library patrons. Read about the event and watch the reveal. Learn more.
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 2, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
SciStarter, in partnership with Arizona State University, has launched the National Citizen and Community Center Network with the goal of providing resources, support, and connections to libraries across the country interested in becoming a community hub for citizen...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 1, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The REALM Project offers an updated briefing, prepared by Battelle. It reviews research on COVID-19 vaccination, variant strains of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and ventilation that may affect building operations, policies, and procedures.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 29, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
PA History: Read It, See It You’re invited to discover the fascinating history that surrounds you here in Pennsylvania! “PA History: Read It, See It” is a new series of virtual programs presented by the State Library of Pennsylvania in collaboration with the...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 25, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
WebJunction would like your input in their 2021 Satisfaction Survey. The goal of this survey is to make sure that WebJunction continues to be the best resource for supporting all kinds of library learning. Please take a few minutes to share your opinions on...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 25, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
POWER Library Spring Training Recordings are Now Available Missed a live session or just can’t get enough and want to watch it again? The recordings for all 4 sessions are now available in the POWER Library – For Librarians. You can view the following...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 23, 2021 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
ALA is looking for libraries in Pennsylvania to apply for NASA@ My Library. NASA@ My Library is a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) education initiative that will increase and enhance STEAM learning opportunities for library patrons throughout...