by Compendium News Staff | Aug 31, 2021 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News
Reading, Pa – Friday, August 27, 2021 – Reading Public Library has again received a $100,000 grant from the Cameron Schrier Foundation as part of a multi-year commitment totaling $200,000. The grant will support the positions of Children’s Library Manager...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 26, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
WebJunction will lead the initiative Supporting Library Responses to the Opioid Crisis to develop a set of free online resources that staff at public libraries can use to determine how their library can address opioid use disorder in their local communities....
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 24, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The 2021 Library of Congress National Book Festival will be held virtually from September 17-26. The theme is Open a Book, Open the World. Access the program schedule and Festival information.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 19, 2021 | Library News
Karla Trout, Executive Director of the Library System of Lancaster County, is interviewed on Agati Video Podcast. Trout shares her journey to libraries, the past year and a half, and her thoughts on reimagining spaces moving forward.
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 9, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Date: August 11, 2021 Time: 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) This is the third in a series of virtual programs about Rare Books. Join Michael Lear, the State Library’s Rare Collections Librarian, as he delves into topics on book preservation and history. Each...