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Civics in the Library: Can You Pass the Citizenship Test?
How much do you know about civics? Take a sample citizenship test and help assist patrons at the library to become stronger participants in the democratic process.
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Disability Pride Month Resource Round-up
July is Disability Pride Month. This list of resources can help prepare your library to celebrate with programs, book displays and educational opportunities.
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Partnering for Stronger Programming: A Free Toolkit for Libraries
This new toolkit provides five tools for library workers with actionable steps to help partnerships grow sustainably and meet programming goals.
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There is Joy for All: Tips for Joyous Library Programming
Let's bring joy back to the library — for patrons and staff.
Top Tips for Hiring Financial Literacy Speakers & Authors
ALA's Financial Literacy Interest Group share tips on successfully hosting a financial literacy author.
Virtual Author Talks
An award-winning literary critic, Seaman shares her tips for conducting great author interviews online.
Kids + Scientists: 6 Ways to Make an Unforgettable Library Connection
Space scientists, biologists and engineers can introduce kids to an eye-popping world of discovery.
APPLY NOW: American Dream Literacy Initiative
Public libraries are invited to apply for $5,000 American Dream grants for adult literacy services.
Tips for Virtual Author Events in Public Libraries
Planning a virtual author event? Read up on some tips for hosting a successful e-visit.
7 Nonfiction Titles about the Climate Crisis
Sustainability and climate change are moving to the forefront of public consciousness. Tackle the topic in your book club.
5 Creepy Craft Ideas for A Social-Distanced Halloween
Spooky season is looking different this year but that won’t stop the creepy crafting.
Checking Out Space Scientists
Want to bring a space scientist to your library? We gathered some places to look to land yourself a great presenter.
Marketing Virtual Humanities Programs
We'll enter 2021 with a new set of virtual programming skills. Have you mastered the art of marketing them?
Leading a Virtual Film Discussion in 7 Steps
Film discussions can spark meaningful conversations, even when you can't meet in the same room.
Budget Gifting with the Library
The holidays are quickly approaching! Is your library ready to craft up some budget-friendly gifts?
6 Easy Demos, Contests & Tutorials to Fill Your Social Media Gaps
Chelsea Price shares some tips from her new book "209 Big Programming Ideas for Small Budgets."