by Jamie Matczak | Feb 7, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized
The WLA Support Staff and Circulation Services (SSCS) conference will be held Thursday, May 23, 2019 in Eau Claire. This one-day conference will be held on the Chippewa Valley Technical College campus in Eau Claire, and the theme will be “Help Yourself, Help Your...
by Jamie Matczak | Feb 4, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized
In 2019, the Wisconsin Valley Library Service will offer four, $1,600 scholarships for directors or branch managers of a member public library to attend the Association of Rural and Small Libraries (ARSL) Conference. The conference will be held in Burlington,...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 31, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized
The 2019 WLA Conference Committee invites you to share your experience and creativity with the Wisconsin library community at our annual conference, to be held on October 8-11, 2019, at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in the Wisconsin Dells. We are seeking...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 28, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized, Youth Blog
Looking to exchange ideas in Youth Services? Wanting to talk to other colleagues about youth spaces? The next YSIE Youth Services Meetup is set for February 14th at the Loyal Public Library from 11-2 pm. Topics (in addition to topics brought by attendees) will cover...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 22, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
Are you excited for this year’s book awards? Below is a link to watch the Youth Media Awards this Monday, January 28th. I have also included articles discussing books that are getting major attention for the award categories. Award Season and Collection...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 17, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, OverDrive
It was a banner year in 2018 in digital reading as 43,000+ OverDrive library and school partners around the world circulated over 274 million ebook and audiobook checkouts. We’ve seen consistent record breaking circulation numbers every year for some time, but this...
