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Bullet Journaling for Everyday Organization

Bullet journaling may not be for everyone, but we can all learn from some of its basic methods.

Obscure Holidays: Fun for Everyone

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, anyone? Every day is an excuse to program with these holidays.

Promoting Your Event: A Timeline

Why reinvent the wheel? John Jackson shares his tabletable for promoting programs at his academic library.

Keeping Tabs on Deadlines with Excel

How do track deadlines? If you’re making lists or plugging in Outlook reminders, there may be an easier way. 

3 Ways to Build Partnerships at Your Small Library

Short on time to create and foster partnerships? Here are three simple ways to get started.

Apr 18, 2019

6 Places to Look for Program Inspiration

It’s not easy to keep library programming fresh, but these tips can help you find inspiration.

Community Needs: Anything You Want, You Got It

When the Palos Verdes Library District embarked on a major initiative to serve older adults, they knew the first step: a needs assessment.

Archiving Your Library's Events

You might be missing an important step in the program process: preserving the story of what happened.

My Favorite Things: School Library Resources

We all have our go-to spots to search for program inspiration. Here are a few favorites.

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