by Compendium News Staff | Jul 31, 2020 | Children's Services, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Over 300 copyright-free titles are available in POWER Library! Use them for online storytime or other read-aloud activities.
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 29, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Meet the authors as they discuss and read selected passages by attending a virtual author event via Zoom on Thursday August 20 from noon to 1 PM, hosted by the State Library of Pennsylvania! About the book: Out in Central Pennsylvania: The History of an LGBTQ...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 29, 2020 | Academic Libraries, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
POWER Library will be updating e-resource names and icons on August 3. This will affect most of the e-resources provided by Gale. These changes will not require updates to any links. Only the icon and name of the e-resource will be updated. Your “List All”...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 27, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest
BUTLER– The American Library Association (ALA) announced that the Butler Area Public Library was selected to participate in Libraries Lead with Digital Skills, an initiative of ALA and the Public Library Association (PLA), sponsored by Grow with Google, the tech...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 23, 2020 | Library News
EXTON: The annual PR Xchange Awards recognize the very best public relations materials produced by libraries across the nation. Materials are judged on the quality of content, originality, graphic design, and format. Entries were evaluated by a jury of 21...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 21, 2020 | Library News, Rural and Small Libraries
Cambria County Library is the first stop on the American Library Association’s Holding Space: A national conversation series with libraries. Learn more and register for Stronger Together for Workforce Development, which will be held on Monday, July 27....
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 7, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The Network of the National Library of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM MAR) invites applications to support health programming for public library patrons in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. The purpose of the Health Programming in Public...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 7, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Data, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Access the the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2020 KIDS COUNT Data Book. The Data Book describes how children were faring prior to the corona virus pandemic. An Interactive Data Book is also online. as well as other publications.
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 6, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
10 years, 6,500 members, and their 50th Interview Middletown, PA: Ten years ago, on July 6, 2010, John Grayshaw created the Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC) on Facebook. Grayshaw is the Library Director of Middletown Public Library a small, independent...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 6, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is now accepting FY 2021 proposals for National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG-L) and the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian program (LB21). Applicants have through October 2, 2020, to submit their two-page preliminary...
