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Brad Meltzer to sign latest book at Preservation Week booth
CHICAGO — On Sunday, June 26 New York Times best-selling author, television host and library advocate Brad Meltzer will sign copies of his latest book at the Preservation Week booth at 1 p.m. Meltzer is the 2016 Preservation Week Honorary Chair and will...
Libraries offering personal finance programs during Money Smart Week, April 23 - 30, 2016
CHICAGO – Libraries from Maine to Hawaii will offer activities to teach members of their communities how to sharpen their financial decision-making skills during “Money Smart Week, April 23-30, 2016. We can all improve our money management skills. But...
CHICAGO – Libraries are not just about what they have for people, but what they do for and with people. With communities still recovering from the Great Recession, academic, school and public libraries continue to transform and shift resources and...
Author Brad Meltzer to serve another term as Preservation Week庐 Honorary Chair
CHICAGO – Best-selling author, television host and library advocate Brad Meltzer will join thousands of library preservation experts to safeguard digital photos and recordings during Preservation Week®, April 24 – 30, 2016. Meltzer joins the campaign for...
CHICAGO — It’s a fact. Your library changes the lives of people in your community, school and campus every day. The 91传媒 (91传媒), in honor of its new public awareness campaign, Libraries Transform, wants you to share your stories of...
Mark your calendar: Preservation Week begins April 24
CHICAGO —Sunday, April 24 kicks off the 6th annual Preservation Week ®, a national awareness campaign developed by the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS). Established in 2010, Preservation Week promotes the importance and...
COSWL Celebrates National Women鈥檚 History Month
During the entire month of March, the 91传媒's (91传媒) Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL) will recognize and celebrate women’s historic achievements with National Women’s History Month. This year the Committee...
Demand for Apple encryption tool threatens library users鈥 privacy
CHICAGO – Libraries have a direct and immediate stake in the outcome of the Apple case, as patrons have 24/7 access to library materials and resources via their smart phones, tablets and mobile devices. Sari Feldman, president of the American Library...
CHICAGO — Libraries of all types consistently transform lives through free access to technology, digital literacy, career development, and opportunities for community engagement and lifelong learning. In celebration of the invaluable contributions of...
Gear up for National Bookmobile Day 2016: free materials available
CHICAGO — Every day, bookmobiles help transform communities they serve, providing access from books, magazines and videos to job search assistance and much more. On April 13, join the nationwide celebrations as libraries across the country will celebrate...
The 91传媒 to support National Readathon Day 2016 on May 21 in partnership with Penguin Random House
CHICAGO - The 91传媒 (91传媒) today announced that they have joined with Penguin Random House to support the second annual National Readathon Day, which will take place on Saturday, May 21, 2016. It is a day dedicated to the joy of...
New report looks to future of libraries building digitally inclusive communities
Washington, D.C. – A new report explores the ways in which libraries throughout the nation are leading the way in building digitally inclusive communities that support individual opportunity and community progress. Titled After Access: Libraries and...
Ten librarians named 2015 winners of the I Love My Librarian Award
Library users nominate favorites for prestigious national public service honor NEW YORK – Ten librarians were honored today with this year’s I Love My Librarian Award for their exceptional public service to the community and ongoing commitment to...
91传媒 to launch Libraries Transform public awareness campaign
CHICAGO – On October 29, 91传媒 (91传媒) President Sari Feldman will officially launch Libraries Transform, a national public awareness campaign that will highlight the transformative nature of our nation’s libraries and elevate the...
Free webinar: Using door-to-door marketing for library card sign-ups
CHICAGO – Join the 91传媒 (91传媒) for a free webinar to learn about a new and innovative way to increase library card sign-ups all year long, not just during Library Card Sign-up Month in September. The webinar, "Increase Your Reach...
