Category Archives: Announcements

Central Plains Library System Office Will Be Closed

Posted on November 23, 2020 by autumn
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State-Wide Reading Challenge

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Denise
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E-rate: What’s New for 2021?

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Denise

These important workshops are now open for registration! Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, all workshops will be held online only via GoToWebinar. NOTE: This online workshop is being offered on multiple days and at varied times. The same information … Continue reading →

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Friend Your Library

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Denise
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Year-Long Access to Reader Zone

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Denise

Great News! Many Nebraska libraries used the online record-keeping tool, Reader Zone, which is a user-friendly way to collect reading data for their Summer Reading Programs. We racked up nearly 1.7 million minutes of reading this summer. In light of … Continue reading →

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Nebraska 1K Reading Challenge

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Denise

In this difficult year, librarians learned about using technology to do a wide variety of tasks. One example is using Reader Zone to keep track of Summer Reading Goals instead of collecting that information on paper reading logs. Some found … Continue reading →

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YouTube Channel

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Denise

The Central Plains Library System has a new means of communication. We have a YouTube Channel! This will allow us to post videos of our CPLS Board Meetings and to offer a way for all of our librarians to participate in continuing … Continue reading →

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CPLS Annual Meeting to be Monumental

Posted on June 29, 2020 by autumn

The Central Plains Library System will be hosting their FIRST EVER Virtual Annual Meeting via Zoom! We might not be able to get together in person, but that will not stop us from celebrating all that has been accomplished this … Continue reading →

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NEW Reader Zone Features!!

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Denise

The Additional Questions feature allows you to gather more data from your readers.You can ask up to five questions for your readers to answer anytime they’re participating with a Reading Group. The questions are:1.  What is your date of birth?2.  What is … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 Signage

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Denise

Here is the customizable signage I mentioned on our Zoom call this morning. Thanks to DEMCO for providing these templates.

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