by comm.coordinator | Feb 17, 2021 | Boost, Featured Post Slider
Boost: Forward Thinking Building Changes A Report from the 2020 Library Journal Design Institute. See also the WVLS Building Resources webpage. “Libraries have an incredible opportunity to be considered first responders.” Pamela Anderson-Brulé, President &...
by Jamie Matczak | Feb 14, 2021 | Featured Post Slider
February 2021, National Library Lovers’ Month, is the perfect opportunity for community members to share their love for libraries. Our member libraries’ resourcefulness, adaptability and resilience continue to motivate and inspire the WVLS team to seek ways to adapt...
by Jamie Matczak | Feb 8, 2021 | Featured Post Slider
With a theme of LIBRARY STRONG, the goal of this year’s four day conference (May 4-7) is that attendees will leave feeling emboldened, connected, and strengthened in their library work. We’re looking for library leaders who have strengths in areas of mental health,...
by comm.coordinator | Dec 29, 2020 | Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
Best of 2020 Book Lists A few resources for filling out your collection with the best selections. Save the date for the Youth Media Awards scheduled for Monday, Jan. 25, 2021, at 8 a.m. CT during the ALA Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits virtual conference. Follow...
by Jamie Matczak | Dec 16, 2020 | Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
We have posted our third recorded webinar of 2020! View it here. Virtual programming in the library has become the norm in 2020. Marge will share some tips, tricks and resources to help you up your programming game. This webinar will explore: • tips on purposeful...
by Jamie Matczak | Dec 7, 2020 | Featured Post Slider, Inclusive Services
There continues to be amazing continuing education on inclusive subjects! A lengthy list is below, including some new classes that start next year. After that, I’ve listed a month and a half of upcoming diverse holidays to help plan displays, storytimes, or...
