by Corri Hines | Nov 22, 2023 | Belonging, Children's Services, Equity, Inclusion, Teen
Public libraries nationwide offer programs and services for learning and leisure to engage youth and adults meaningfully throughout the summer months. We’re happy to announce that the Office of Commonwealth Libraries is one of five state library agencies joining the...
by Heather Smith | Nov 13, 2023 | Children's Services, Professional Development
The Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11 on behalf of The Pennsylvania Department of Education, Office of Commonwealth Libraries, is accepting applications from public libraries to participate in the Play & Grow Library Project. The goal of the Play & Grow project...
by Corri Hines | Aug 16, 2023 | Children's Services, Event, Professional Development, Teen
Register now for an exciting webinar and workshop opportunity focusing on services to youth, presented by Search Institute. Search Institute is a nonprofit organization with a sixty-plus-year history of collaboration with partners to conduct and apply research that...
by Heather Smith | Jul 6, 2023 | Children's Services, Professional Development
Register now for Supporting Early Readers, a webinar focusing on how library staff can support early readers and their families. Supporting Early Readers Date: Tuesday, August 29 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Presenter: Susan B. Neuman, Professor of Childhood and...
by Heather Smith | Jun 20, 2023 | Children's Services
The PA One Book Committee is starting to plan the 2024 event and part of that planning process is evaluating this year’s program. Please help us measure the extent of reach of this year’s PA One Book program with this year’s selection of Mel Fell by...