by Compendium News Staff | Sep 28, 2017 | Library News
Amy Riegner is the new director at Monongahela Area Library. Read more in the Mon Valley Independent (full article requires sign-up for free subscription).
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 22, 2017 | Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest
Submitted by Nathaniel A. Thomas, MLS, Head of Reference, Reading Public Library On Sept. 18, 2017, the Reading Public Library hosted an interactive panel discussion around the opioid epidemic. In a roomful of more 40 people, state officials, advocates,...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 20, 2017 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
On a late summer Saturday, (August 12), over 40 trustees and library directors from the Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem and Lebanon District Centers joined attorney David Spitko at the beautiful new Doubletree Hotel in Reading Pa. for a day-long workshop on employment...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 20, 2017 | Data, Resources of Interest
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has released the data from the 2015 Public Library Survey, and a new report based on the 2014 data. Access the site Find your library and explore the data–find information on more than 9,000 public library...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 20, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, School Libraries
The Office of Commonwealth Libraries would like to know if your library is: Breaking ground for a construction project; Celebrating a library anniversary or milestone retirement; Announcing a notable new service or program (e.g. MakerSpace opening, special PA Forward...
