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
Mark your calendars now to attend one or both of the Summer Reading Workshops. Alliance Public Library is hosting a workshop on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. Lied Imperial Public Library is hosting their workshop on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020. More details about the programing and registration will be coming soon!
Sponsored by Friends of the Kimball Public Library Sunday, February 9, 2020 starting at 1:00 p.m. at the Kimball Event Center Register by January 10, 2020 Entry forms available at the Library 208 S. Walnut, Kimball, NE 69145 308-235-4523
ALL THE GALLANT MEN BY Donald Stratton is a story of Awe-Inspiring Courage and Steely Determination. An American Sailor’s firsthand account of Pearl Harbor. It is a New York Times Bestseller as well as the new 2020 One Book One Nebraska. The WLS office has just received 10 copies which…
Don’t miss this chance to stop in and sample Floyd’s famous home-made Chili. It’s a crowd pleaser every year. Of course there are tables full of other food and goodies as well. The Open House will be from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm on Friday, December 20th at 1602 Avenue…
Mark your calendar for Friday, December 13, 2019. Stop by the Gering Public Library for their Christmas Mingle and Jingle Open House from 3-6:00pm. Enjoy good food and a fun time!
Mark your calendar for Wednesday, December 11, 2019 from 10-4 for this special event at the Courthouse meeting room. Stop in to socialize and say “Hi” to Vickie. (Grant County Library’s Director)
There will be 2 workshops held on October 29, 2019 at ESU 13 in Scottsbluff, NE. ‘ E-rate: What’s New for 2020?’ in the morning and ‘Thriving in a Digital World’ in the afternoon. Check-in will start a half hour before the morning session with coffee and treats provided. …
