Author Archives: Denise

2020 NLC Grants are Open for Applications

Do you have a program or project you would like to see funded? The Nebraska Library Commission has made funding available for four grants for 2020: Youth Grants for Excellence, Internship, Library Improvement, and Continuing Education & Training. Applications are … Continue reading

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September Display Ideas

Library Card Sign-Up Month Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 4 characters Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Bo Peep and friends are joining ALA on an adventure to promote the value of a library card. They’ll be reminding the public that signing up … Continue reading

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Job Opening in Holdrege

A Library Assistant position is available at the Holdrege Area Public Library. 24 hours a week, includes some evenings and some Saturdays. Must be friendly and enjoy interaction with the public. Applications are available at the library’s front desk and … Continue reading

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Author Visiting Nebraska the Week of September 30, 2019

Would you like to schedule an author visit for your school? Author Peg Sundberg will be in Nebraska the week of September 30, 2019. No fee is charged to the school. See all the details in the School Information Packet. … Continue reading

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Week of Weeding Results

All of the libraries in the Central Plains Library System really stepped up to the plate and did a lot of digging and weeding through their collections! GREAT JOB!! You should be proud of what was accomplished during this time. … Continue reading

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May Display Ideas

May will be here before you know it. Mother’s Day, graduations, and Memorial Day. We are on the slippery slide that takes us into Summer! A lot of your display area will be featuring astronauts and outer space, but here … Continue reading

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April Display Ideas

Finally, we are having some days with sunshine! Maybe spring has not abandoned us. I didn’t know if I was going to make it through this spell of crazy weather, but the sunshine is making me hopeful. Find a number … Continue reading

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Blocks Rock!

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March Display Ideas

March is only one week away! What happened to February? Here at the CPLS Office, we have been wrapped up in “Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead” February. We have enjoyed a month-long learning adventure. When I think about March, leprechauns in green … Continue reading

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Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Workshop — Last Chance

Due to the snow today, our last Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Workshop had to be cancelled. However, that opens up the opportunity to everyone who thought about coming but maybe the dates didn’t work with your schedule! Here is your chance … Continue reading

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