by Jamie Matczak | Jan 29, 2020 | Continuing Education
Except for the shelves of books, today’s libraries would be mostly unrecognizable to the patrons of 30 years ago. One of the challenges for libraries is finding effective ways to promote what they do, and developing a comprehensive marketing plan is an excellent...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 15, 2020 | Youth Blog
The first YSIE (Youth Services Information Exchange) Meet Up of 2020 will be held from 12:30 – 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at the Marathon County Public Library Athens Branch. The branch is located at 221 Caroline St. in Athens, WI. The following topics will be...
by Jamie Matczak | Oct 24, 2019 | Youth Blog
Now that summer reading season is over, it’s a great time to tend to your youth collection. Below is a brief overview of weeding, collection audit and assessment, and purchasing tools. Where do I start? Create Lists/Weed Use Create Lists in Sierra to find youth titles...
by Jamie Matczak | Oct 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Join us for the 2nd Annual WVLS Adult Services Summit, immediately following the November 7 V-Cat Council meeting, in the WVLS Meeting Room. WE will talk about everything adult services. Register here to attend and for a catered lunch Featuring: Minocqua Public...
by Jamie Matczak | Aug 19, 2019 | Blog Post
Get ready for National Library Card Sign-up Month! ALA has you covered with free, artwork, social media ideas, and more. September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide join together to remind...