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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.
Trivia Night at a Tiny Library: It Can Be Done!
Library Director Chelsea Price struggled to get adults to programs — until "The Office" trivia night.
Scouts Can Help Make Your StoryWalk® Grow
Changing Landscapes: Information Evolution
To quote Bob Dylan, "the times, they are a changin'" — and information literacy in schools is more important than ever.
A Trauma-Informed Approach to Community Engagement
As the Free Library strives to be more community-centered, staff reflect on how individual and collective trauma have impacted patrons.
APPLY NOW: Traveling Exhibition for Libraries
"Americans and the Holocaust" will travel to 50 U.S. public and academic libraries from 2020 to 2022.
Community Conversations: Failing Forward
Someone once said that if you're not failing, you're not trying. When it came to our Community Conversations program, we certainly tried.
When Programming Isn’t Fun Anymore
Burnout: the struggle is real. Here are tips for getting rejuvenated when library life leaves you tired.
Our Picks for ALA 2019
Check out our don't-miss sessions for programming librarians at the 2019 ALA Annual Conference.
Information and Media Literacy for Students
As school library practices shift, school librarians need to engage educators on the benefits of strong information literacy programming.
Yiddish Book Center’s “Coming to America”
Public library workers, apply by August 16 to be part of the national reading and discussion program.
How to Extrovert (When You Have To)
Are you an introvert? You can still command an audience — even when you'd rather avoid all human contact.
Your Library's First Chess Tournament
Once you open your doors to chess players, you may be surprised at how many people will arrive.