So many vendors are stepping up to help everyone affected by school closures. This page is a collection of free limited-time-only resources for your patrons to use at home. E-Books TumbleBook Library – Over 1100 titles for grades K-6, with animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, National Geographic videos, non-fiction books,…
Connect with: Colby Sharp Teacher , Literacy Advocate, Author of The Creative Project & Co-Author of Game Changer Ashley Cooksey School Librarian, AASL Social Media Superstar & Knowledge Quest Blogger EACHOTHER About the newly revised AASL Position Statements on the Role of School Libraries & The School Librarians Role in…
Statement from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) “Statewide COVID-19 Information Line Opens for Residents As Nebraska continues to adjust to a new normal as a result of the impacts of COVID-19 on the state, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has set up…
2020 Census starts today! Beginning March 12, people can complete the census online at: http://my2020census.gov Libraries are at the fore-front of the online census providing computers and resources for completing the information. Census reporting timeline: Online: Begins March 12, 2020 For those who did not complete online: Mail: April 8-16…
2020 PLTS “What’s New” Tour Register online at https://nebraskalibraries.org/PLTS_Spring_Meeting PLTS members attending one day = $20, PLTS members attending two or more days = $15 per day, non-PLTS members attending one day = $35 Refreshments and lunch will be provided throughout the day Five hours CE credit for one full…
We will be hosting a party to honor Vickie Retzlaff. She’s been the Grant Co Librarian in Hyannis for 17 years and has done great things to promote our library and the resources it provides. Come help us celebrate!!
This year the Association of Rural and Small Libraries will meet in Wichita, Kansas from September 30th to October 3rd, 2020. The Nebraska Library Commission already announced it would support scholarships for $500 per individual to attend the ARSL meeting. You can also apply for a $300 WLS scholarship at:…
The American Library Association (ALA) invites library workers to apply for a new annual grant to support innovative and meaningful community engagement efforts in libraries. The Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant will provide $2,000 for a school, public, academic, tribal or special library to expand its community engagement efforts. Libraries…
WLS is giving away mini grants to qualifying Public Libraries. Use the following link to get more information and the application form. https://forms.gle/i6wdbLcU45Fnvys39
