Ben Mikaelsen will be visiting our system’s 4th & 5th graders October 28 – November 1, 2019. Some of his well known books include Touching Spirit Bear and Rescue Josh McGuire. There will also be evening performances for the public. More detailed information will be available soon!
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics with Western Library Systems Workshops! S.T.E.A.M. is the way of the future! But what is S.T.E.A.M.? It is an educational approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking. Technological…
Come join us for the Western Library System ANNUAL MEETING 2019 at the : BROWN SHEEP COMPANY, Inc. 100662 County Road 16 ( Meeting will be in the Fiber Arts School, formerly the old Haig School House) Mitchell, NE 69357 Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Registration & Coffee:…
The West Nebraska Family Research & History Center at 1602 Ave A in Scottsbluff will be hosting a book signing event for Bryan L. Jones to promote his new book, North of the Platte, South of the Niobrara: A Little Further into the Nebraska Sand Hills (Stephen F. Austin University…
The Call for Speakers for Big Talk From Small Libraries 2019 is now open! This free one-day online conference is aimed at librarians from small libraries; the smaller the better! We are looking for speakers from small libraries or speakers who directly work with small libraries. Small libraries of all…
Central Plains & Western Library Systems Joint Summer Reading Workshop AGENDA 9:30-10am Registration & Mingle 10-11:30am Book Review by Sally Snyder, NLC 11:30-12:15pm CPLS Presents….. 12:15-1:30pm LUNCH & Sharing Time (lunch is included in your registration fee) 1:30-3:30pm Activities & Crafts with Jody Crocker, McCook City Library Please register online:…
Mark your calendar for Friday, December 14th. Stop by the West Nebraska Family Research and History Center for their annual Christmas Open House between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Sample Floyd’s homemade chili amongst all the other goodies he and his staff provide. It’s a good time to socialize, enjoy…
The Western Library System has entered our Snowman Tree in the annual Legacy of the Plains Christmas tree contest. This is a great way to creatively showcase our nonprofit organization to the community. The contest kicks off during High Plains Christmas on Saturday, December 1st from 10 a.m. to 3…
