United for Libraries will host a free webinar “Advocacy for Your Library During a Crisis” on Wednesday, April 15 at 12 p.m. (CST). Register here for the webinar. “How can you work with your local elected officials on library advocacy during this time of COVID-19, and beyond? Learn how to…
Just a quick reminder that the applications for the 2020 ARSL Fall Conference Scholarships are open on the ARSL website. There are three different applications with different eligibility so be sure to read over the criteria before you apply. These scholarships are for the first time attendees ONLY so anyone…
New Application Deadlines for IMLS Library Services Grants Grant Proposals for Five Agency Programs Due Later in April, May Washington, DC— The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that several upcoming application deadlines for library services grants will be changed to support libraries and their communities as they respond to…
All Booklist and Book Links content on www.booklistonline.com is now freely available until further notice. You can browse through the full journal and see ALL of the book reviews without any cost or subscription. This is a wonderful gift for library personnel.
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…
