by comm.coordinator | Mar 22, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider
The Creative Aging Toolkit for Public Libraries is a free, online resource for librarians. It offers access to information about aging and libraries, creative aging research, and best practices in the field. The toolkit contains insights, tips, tools and templates to...
by Jamie Matczak | Mar 15, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized
Thank your partners, spread the good word about libraries, have fun and inclusive activities, and use your social media and local news resources. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association...
by Jamie Matczak | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog Post, Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
EXCITE. INVITE. IGNITE. Libraries promote growth, education, diversity, and community and campus engagement; continuously striving to better their communities and all those they serve. The 2018 WLA conference, Excite.Invite.Ignite., is an opportunity for us to share...
by Jamie Matczak | Mar 8, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction will offer two distinct professional development opportunities for library staff working with school-age youth at Hotel Marshfield on Monday, May 7 and Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Wisconsin public library and public school...
by comm.coordinator | Mar 6, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized
I believe libraries should offer feisty, sassy, attention-grabbing programs for adults all year long. Not only is it the mission of Libraries to serve all ages, promote life-long learning and literacy, library program attendees and users become natural library...
by Jamie Matczak | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider
The February 2018 issue of The Municipality features Tweets full of library love from library users, articles describing how libraries are serving as community centers with specific examples, and testimonies from Wisconsin Library Association Executive Director Plumer...