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in NewsUp to 200 U.S. libraries of all types will receive $10,000 for pandemic recovery. Apply by December 2.Â
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in NewsNeed a quick Halloween craft? Or maybe something more time-intensive like a bubbling cauldron?Â
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in NewsThis ALA grant will help libraries discuss the history of women's suffrage. Apply by December 1.
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in NewsNew Ulm Public Library is working with local faith communities to prepare for harsh weather emergencies.Â
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in BlogHow can your library team use SOAR analysis to build on your community engagement?
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in BlogTo communicate clearly with community members, it can be helpful to be aware of hidden layers.
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in Program ModelsA Georgia library provided patrons with everything they needed to create a tiny mini golf hole.Â
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in NewsIgiugig’s remote location creates a high cost of living. This is where the library steps in.
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in NewsThe new report marks ALA's next steps toward the creation of a programming curriculum.Â
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in Program ModelsRanging from music, the human body, and engineering, these backpacks are educational and fun.
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in Program ModelsThis popular teen financial lit program (complete with free pizza!) took place after library hours.
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in NewsLibrarian Nick Demske explains his approach to the stipend model as an opportunity to change the world.
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in NewsBook bikes can start conversations and bring books and programs outside of the library's walls.Â
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in Program ModelsHost a "plant swap," where people can get new plants, share cuttings, or drop off plants.
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in NewsA highly attended virtual program offered Keene residents a chance to learn from their Black neighbors.
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in News"Don’t bother trying to pretend it’s not there." Tips for making story times fun while mask-wearing.Â
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in BlogDuring the pandemic, programming librarians drew upon knowledge of their communities to succeed.Â
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in Program ModelsA school library planned this successful community service recycling program.
