by Compendium News Staff | Apr 17, 2019 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
RAISING LITERATE CHILDREN BEGINS AT BIRTH Books and Literacy Experiences for Infants and Toddlers Tuesday, May 14, 2019 – 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Registration: 9 – 9:30 a.m. | Workshop: 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Register below) Do toddlers come to your library for...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | Children's Services, Library News
Combines reading and outdoor activities in one fun experience The Lower Merion Library System and the Lower Merion Parks Department have installed a StoryWalk at Ashbridge Park in the Bryn Mawr section of the Township. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Saturday,...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 4, 2019 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News
EXTON: The Chester County Library has been selected as one of 16 public libraries nationwide to receive a $10,000 American Dream Literacy Initiative grant from the American Library Association (ALA) and Dollar General Literacy Foundation. The Chester County Library...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 24, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
The Library of Congress invites organizations committed to the advancement of literacy to apply for the 2019 Library of Congress Literacy Awards. Applications will be accepted from January 14 to March 8, 2019. Created and supported by philanthropist David M....
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 3, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
NewsGuard is launching its News Literacy Partnership, which is sponsored by Microsoft, and is teaming up with universities, libraries and K-12 schools across the country. Learn about the FREE browser extension, NewsGuard, which reviews and rates news and information...
