Every Wednesday, Miss Kathleen provides links to a variety of things happening at libraries across the country. If there's something fun going on in your local library this week, leave us a comment! So, how can libraries become the premier job ambition for the next generation? Oklahoma has the answer -- a week-long Information Matrix camp for teens! If you know someone ages 12-14 in the Sooner State, pass this along. Thanks for the tip, Tiffany! * Remember last week, when I told you that John Gotti,... READ ON
Every Wednesday, Miss Kathleen provides links to a variety of things happening at libraries across the country. If there's something fun going on in your local library this week, leave us a comment! I got a note from a librarian at the Clearwater (FL) Public Library System. They are kicking off their Summer Reading Program next Tuesday at the Main Library with Nick Schuyler. Ring a bell? He was the lone survivor of a boating accident that claimed the lives of NFL players Marquis Cooper and Corey... READ ON
Every Wednesday, Miss Kathleen provides links to a variety of things happening at libraries across the country. If there's something fun going on in your local library this week, leave us a... READ ON
Every Wednesday, Miss Kathleen provides links to a variety of things happening at libraries across the country. If there's something fun going on in your local library this week, leave us a comment! Brain Games are all the rage these days. If you live near Prince Frederick, MD, you can join others at the Calvert Library next Saturday and try to slow the inevitable decline. If that's not your thing, how about some afternoon Wii?... READ ON
Every Wednesday, Miss Kathleen provides links to a variety of things happening at libraries across the country. If there's something fun going on in your local library this week, leave us a comment! Travel to Italy, by way of the Oakland (CA) Public Library! In honor of Lonely Planet's latest travel book series, writer Alison Bing will give an interactive presentation all about Italian travel. Share your stories or plan your trip -- it's even more fun than a book! (Search for "Italy" on this page.)... READ ON
Every Wednesday, Miss Kathleen provides links to a variety of things happening at libraries across the country. If there's something fun going on in your local library this week, leave us a comment! Stacy's series on children's books has gotten a lot of readers revisiting their youth, and I bet you will actually wish that you could be young again for the chance to attend Ocean County (NJ) Library's Star Wars Camp! It's this summer for children and families, so if you aren't a child or don't have your... READ ON
Every Wednesday, Miss Kathleen will provide links to a variety of things happening at libraries across the country. If there's something fun going on in your local library this week, leave us a... READ ON
Every Wednesday, Miss Kathleen will provide links to a variety of things happening at libraries across the country. If there's something fun going on in your local library this week, leave us a comment! Did you make a New Year's resolution to "read more"? Maybe it's too hard to motivate yourself, which is why the Twinsburg Public Library in Ohio has created the Fifty Book Challenge. Patrons now have "the added motivation of being eligible to win fabulous prizes!" * Want to join a book club, but can't... READ ON
According to the National Library Association, National Bookmobile Day is "an annual celebration of the contributions of our nation's bookmobiles and the dedicated professionals who make quality bookmobile outreach possible in their communities." We're on board! To celebrate, here are a few stories about... READ ON
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