Apply Now: Resilient Communities: Advancing Sustainability in and through Libraries
This new initiative is designed to equip 100 public library workers with the knowledge and tools to lead on sustainability. Apply by November 14.
Personal Finance Programming and Information Services Survey: Receive a Free Supply of Eco-Friendly Piggy Banks
ALA and the FINRA Investor Education Foundation are interested in providing future training and grant opportunities to support the role of public libraries as providers of personal finance programming. Survey results will help plan these future offerings. The first 100 respondents will receive a supply of eco-friendly piggy banks!
New & Free Webinars for Programming Librarians
Looking for some quick professional development? Here are four recent and upcoming webinars perfect for programming librarians.
First Amendment Academy: Free Quizzes and Courses to Share with Library Patrons
How well do you really know your First Amendment rights? The Freedom Forum's First Amendment Academy is a free, engaging resource for libraries to share with patrons.
Arts Programming in a Public Library, Part I
Developing an arts programming calendar can revitalize your library and bring in those hard to reach audiences.
Marketing and PR for Cultural Programs
Several programming librarians share their top tips for successfully promoting a program.
Great Stories CLUB
The Great Stories CLUB is a reading and discussion program that targets underserved, troubled teens.
Jazz Appreciation Month
April is Jazz Appreciation Month! So break out your records and pay tribute to this historical and living American art form.
Two of a Kind: Author Pairings
Looking for tips on how to tempt one of your favorite authors for a reading at your library? The solution is easier than you think!