Category Archives: Announcements

In celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week, we’ve teamed up with Penguin Random House to announce new grants for Friends Groups serving rural and small libraries across the country. Grants of $500 and $1,000 (totaling $25,000), will be awarded to support libraries in need. In addition, … Continue reading →

Digital Literacy Workshop Incentives The Public Library Association (PLA) has expanded digital literacy funding opportunities and resources for public libraries, powered by a generous $2.7 million contribution from AT&T. Applications for the PLA Digital Literacy Workshop Incentives are open through Friday, October … Continue reading →

Click here for a printable registration form.

Thriving Midwestern community with a population of 5,900 is seeking a library director. Must be an energetic individual with a strong public service orientation to supervise and develop staff, prepare and manage budget, maintain community relationships, assist with programming development, … Continue reading →

…And it is Keri Anderson, Director at the Hoesch Memorial Library in Alma. Thank you to everyone who entered the drawing for this guided journal.

…And it is Judy Hagan, Director at the Atkinson Public Library. Thank you to everyone who entered the drawing for this book.

Hastings Public Library donated a Book Set to the Central Plains Library System. It is a nonfiction title by Bruce Goldfarb. We have 7 copies and the audiobook. 18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Invented Modern … Continue reading →