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Text reads: 5 Creative Ways to Build a Great Stories Club. Photos show people reading together, a person reading with a dog and a photograph of a group of people reading together as seen from above.
Text reads: 5 Creative Ways to Build a Great Stories Club. Photos show people reading together, a person reading with a dog and a photograph of a group of people reading together as seen from above.
Reaching Teen Readers: 5 Creative Ways to Build a Great Stories Club
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Need some ideas for a creative teen program? Here are five unique ways to use the Great Stories Club.

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Silhouettes of a group of people in varying shades of blue
Who do Libraries Serve? Defining the “Public”
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In order to do public programming, libraries first need to have an idea of who “the public” they’re serving is. 

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Photograph of two matching puzzle pieces being held over a patch of grass.
Surveying Libraries: Learning About Your Community Partnerships
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Check out this overview of initial survey results on library partnerships. 

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Photo shows a young student taking notes in front of artifacts in a museum case
Perfect Partners: Libraries and the Humanities
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Don't miss out on a partnership! Libraries are perfect programming partners for cultural engagement.

Black and white photograph from the LOC shows a group of women standing. Presented by Mme. Jaime C. De Veyra, the wives of the Philippine delegation who are seeking the recognition of complete independence of the islands, were received by Mrs. Harding at the White House. In the center of the group are Mrs. Harding and Mme. De Veyra.
Black and white photograph from the LOC shows a group of women standing. Presented by Mme. Jaime C. De Veyra, the wives of the Philippine delegation who are seeking the recognition of complete independence of the islands, were received by Mrs. Harding at the White House. In the center of the group are Mrs. Harding and Mme. De Veyra.
Deepen Discussion and Build Information Literacy with Primary Sources: A Women's Suffrage Example
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Want to add some historical context to a book club? Try pairing primary source analysis with your programs.

Illustration shows a group of people working in a library setting. Some people are working at desks with laptops open, others are browsing for books and reading.
Illustration shows a group of people working in a library setting. Some people are working at desks with laptops open, others are browsing for books and reading.
Advice From the Experts: Getting Teens Engaged in Hybrid Meetings
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Hybrid meetings can help meet varied needs, but it may take some adjustment to find the best engagement strategies.

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Photograph of firefighters using computer stations inside the Illinois Fire Service Institute Library
A Library for Firefighters: Teaching Fire Literacy Through Reading and Discussion
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The Children Fire Safety Literacy Reading and Discussion Program uses books to teach fire safety.

 

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Illustration shows a person using a laptop and video conferencing. There are three people in the background of the illustration through various screens.
Hybrid Programming Webinar Series
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Check out a lineup of free webinars focused on hybrid programming in the library.