The Nebraska Library Commission recently awarded Library Improvement Grants for 2016 totaling $58,983 to thirteen Nebraska public libraries, and a state-run institutional library. These competitive grants were funded with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) monies from the Institute of Museum and Library Services…
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Click the picture for event registration information! For SRP Sharing attendees are encouraged to bring a song, craft, story, or any other SRP idea to present to the group. Please provide 30 copies of your craft instructions/lyrics/book titles/etc., with the object being that each attendee will go home with a…
NLA Advocacy Day 2016 in Lincoln is as easy as 1-2-3: Register online right now for this March 8 event featuring a 10 AM briefing at the State Capitol, a visit with your state senator and/or legislative aide, a nice lunch at the Cornhusker with your senator,…
Don’t forget that the 2016 NSLA School Librarians Day will be held on March 19th! Check out their website for the NSLA Flyer and Online Registration.
Have you seen the new NLA advocacy tool, Engage? Through Engage you can receive updates on advocacy efforts and easily search for your elected representatives. There is also an option to join the mailing list, a great way to stay informed of advocacy issues concerning…
Three Rivers Library System is now officially searching for 4 member librarians to fill the role of System Peer Coordinator in four county groups. If you are interested please send a resume and cover letter to our office at 11929 Elm St. suite 18 Omaha,…
The 2016 Library Improvement Grants, funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) from Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant monies, are now available. Nebraska accredited public libraries and certain state-run institutional libraries are eligible to apply for these competitive grants to…
Free online access to the official published judicial opinions of the Nebraska Supreme Court and Nebraska Court of Appeals will be available to the public beginning January 1, 2016, through the Nebraska Appellate Courts Online Library at ne.gov/go/opinions. Public libraries serve as a valuable resource…
“The Call for Speakers for Big Talk From Small Libraries 2016 is now open! This free one-day online conference is aimed at librarians from small libraries; the smaller the better. Small libraries of all types – public, academic, school, museum, special, etc. – are encouraged…
Attendees of the TRaiLS Summer Reading Webinar on December 11th were entered in a drawing for one of four $25 Visa gift cards. The lucky winners are: Connie Manzer, Springfield Public Library; Joyce Sullivan, Elgin Public Library; Lisa Karnes, Hartington Public Library; Michele Hastreiter, Humphrey…