by Christi Weinzierl | May 31, 2019 | Articles and Information
Reposted from Library Research Service Library Journal recently released the results of its annual materials survey tracking circulation statistics in public libraries nationwide. Materials circulation in public libraries decreased by half a percent (0.5%) in 2018,...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 31, 2019 | Trustees and Foundations
From the Vermont Department of Libraries newsletter Lara Keenan is the State Library Consultant, Governance and Management, for the Vermont Department of Libraries. In her Trustee Trainings, Lara talks about the importance of “Succession Planning” – i.e. planning for...
by Jessica Otto | May 31, 2019 | Training
(Image from the conference registration website) Library 2.019: Open Data Virtual Conference Wednesday, June 5 1 – 4 p.m. MST This web conference will explore how librarians are using open data, teaching others about it, and even creating it. You’ll learn about...
by Jessica Otto | May 30, 2019 | Calendar
The June 2019 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 75 webinars, one mini-conference, and four recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy, planning,...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 30, 2019 | Articles and Information
PBS Books has launched its Library Engagement Program and invites libraries to sign up and take advantage of this free program. They are offering: The opportunity for free screenings of PBS programming AMERICAN EXPERIENCE’s Chasing the Moon (before July 8)...