by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 8, 2026 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
January and 2026 are now well underway! Here are some grant opportunities for libraries with deadlines during the next couple of months or with ongoing application periods: NEA Big Read Deadlines: Intent to apply-January 15, 2026/Final application-January 29, 2026 In...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
As America prepares to celebrate its 250-year anniversary, HHMI Tangled Bank Studios and STAR Net have launched a new campaign to help libraries highlight the history of scientific achievement in our country, and the local connections to science in our communities!...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
National Cuddle Day is the perfect opportunity to snuggle up under a warm blanket with a great book! Whether you choose an exciting adventure, a cozy mystery, heartwarming romance, or another great genre, be sure to take time out of your day to read something you...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
January 6 is Take a Poet to Lunch Day. If you are a poet yourself, this will be an easy day to celebrate–just write some poetry on your lunch break, or find a friend to take you out to lunch (if they’re willing!) Whether you are a poet or not, you can...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many people set goals or make resolutions during the first week of January, including improving their health with healthier food and exercise, learning a new language or another new skill, reading more books, or connecting more with friends and family members. Why not...
