by Compendium News Staff | Jan 12, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
OCL Announcement: Library Events The Office of Commonwealth Libraries would like to know if your library is: Breaking ground for a construction project; Celebrating a library anniversary or milestone retirement; Announcing a...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 4, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest
Celebrate Burns Day with the State Library! Rare Collections Open House and Guest Speakers from the Scottish Society of Central PA Where: State Library of Pennsylvania, Green Room and Rare Collections Rooms. Ground Floor Forum Building, 607 South Drive, Harrisburg,...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 2, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest
Erie County Launches Idea Lab In October 2017, I was very happy to attend the grand opening of the Erie County Public Library’s Idea Lab at the Blasco Library. Begun under the leadership of former library director Mary Rennie and completed by her successor, Erin...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 13, 2017 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Highlighted WebJunction Content: Resources for STEM/STEAM Projects and Programs: STEAM learning (that’s science, technology, engineering, art and math) and programming are increasingly popular in public libraries. Check out this collection of inspiring resources...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 10, 2017 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Resources of Interest
The New Cumberland Public Library has received a grant from the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC). The $70,000 for the Strengthening Communities Through Libraries grant will provide STEAM programming. Read more.