by Jamie Matczak | Sep 6, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized
A patron of Millburn (N.J.) Free Public Library (MFPL) made headline news when he requested to use the facility’s 3D printer to create a part for an AR-15 rifle. The recent efforts by the Texas-based nonprofit Defense Distributed to publish blueprints for...
by Jamie Matczak | Sep 4, 2018 | Blog Post, Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
Apps and Beyond: Low-Cost Technology for Your Patrons and Library (webinar) Wednesday, Oct. 17; 1 p.m. 1 contact hour and technology credit Technology can be intimidating, but with a bit of knowledge, it can be incredibly helpful and time-saving. Increasingly,...
by Jamie Matczak | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider
Early bird registration for the WLA Conference is now open. The conference will take place October 23-26 at the Radisson La Crosse and La Crosse Convention Center. If you register before October September 28, you can take advantage of the low, early-bird registration...
by Jamie Matczak | Aug 15, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
This is the second post regarding schools and libraries. Take a moment to read How to Communicate with School Librarians & Teachers from May. Take the leap! School librarians, teachers, and public librarians are all busy, but do not let that stop you from...
by Jamie Matczak | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider
The 5min Librarian blog recently had a post on ideas compiled for Library Card Sign-Up Month. Below is an excerpt of the post, “4 Ideas for September’s Library Card Sign-Up Month.” Thank you, 5min Librarian, for the great ideas! But besides posting...
by Jamie Matczak | Aug 7, 2018 | Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized
Responding To Active Threat in the Workplace (workshop) Thursday, October 4; 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Presented by: Eric Anderson, CVTC Workshop Location: Chippewa Valley Technical College – Neillsville Center 3 contact hours Did you know 47% of active...
