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Call for Makers is Open!

March 30, 2018 By Compendium News Staff In Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Resources of Interest

June 24th is the date for the first ever Philly Maker Faire! To make this event a success, we need makers of all kinds to showcase their work. Maker Faires showcase the amazing work of all kind and ages of makers. We would love to showcase the work you are doing at your library...

Mary Glendening with Gerard Way (left)

Session Notes: American Library Association’s Annual Conference 2017

August 3, 2017 By Compendium News Staff In Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest

This is part of a series of Session Notes from grantees who have received Professional Development grants from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries. Each grantee will share their professional development experience and include tips and other resources from the workshop or class....

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TechniGals STEAM Camp at the Middletown Free Library

September 2, 2016 By Compendium News Staff In Children's Services, ILEAD USA, Library News, School Libraries

  submitted by Mary Glendening, director at the Middletown Free Library Thirty one middle school girls joined us at the Middletown Free Library the week of August 15th for the 2016 TechniGals STEAM Camp. TechniGals began in August 2015 as an ILEAD USA project in partnership...

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Session Notes: Maker Educator Convening 2016

August 5, 2016 By Compendium News Staff In Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries

This is part of a series of Session Notes from grantees who have received Professional Development grants from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries. Each grantee will share their professional development experience and include tips and other resources from the workshop or class....