by Compendium News Staff | Aug 30, 2018 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The Baldwin Public Library has received a Redevelopment Assistance Capital grant towards their new home. The Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) is a Commonwealth grant program administered by the Office of the Budget for the acquisition and construction...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 29, 2018 | Library News, Resources of Interest
The Constitution’s Most Important Clause When: Monday, September 17, 2018 12 noon – 1pm Where: State Library of Pennsylvania Law/Government Documents Reading Room 116 Forum Building and Ground Floor, Open House of Rare Collections Did you know that...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 29, 2018 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
More than 70 library staff members from the Northeast, Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Library Districts earned six CE hours for their attendance at the multidistrict workshop, Library Patrons: Practical Tools for Resolving (& Preventing) Problems. Presenter Ryan Dowd...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 29, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Governor's Advisory Council (GAC), Resources of Interest, School Libraries
David Belanger is Director of Libraries for Lower Merion Township. Lower Merion supports six local library branches in a community of 58,000 residents. The Library is a department of Township government and staff are township employees. David has held...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 28, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News
Sewing with Ms Nancy is a program that has been offered for the past five years at the Honey Brook Community Library. Nancy Conner, who is the Assistant Director, teaches kids and adults ages 12 & up to sew. She helps them choose patterns, materials, and teaches...