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LibTechConf – Library Technology Conference by Emilirose Rasmusson / Marshall-Lyon County Library

I attended both days of the Library Technology Conference (LibTechConf) at Macalester College this March. This was my third time attending, though my first time in several years. As usual with conferences, the sessions were a bit hit-and-miss as to whether they were applicable to a rural public library, but the discussions during and between [...]

What’s New In Children’s Books by Theresa Nysetvold / Murray County Central

This workshop was a high energy day that mainly reviewed newly published children's books for K-6th grade. Deborah Ford is a nationally recognized librarian, teacher and presenter. If you like Camp Read-A-Lot you would love this workshop. The 150-page resource book is gold! She has included reviews of books, ideas for digital learning, general hints [...]

LibTech Conference by Ria Newhouse / Spicer, New London, Lake Lillian, Raymond, Atwater Public Libraries

Another great year at LibTech! Both keynote speakers were excellent this year and made me think about topics in new ways. The first session I attended was led by Honna Veerkamp (St. Louis Public Library), who talked about ways to strengthen community partnerships. Honna has a very unique job (she's a Creative Experience Specialist) and [...]

Teen Summit and Summer Reading Kickoff

Teen Summit Reading Takes You Everywhere April 5th-Murray County Courthouse 12:45 – 3:45 pm April 6th-Willmar Public Library 12:45 – 3:45 pm           Register  for Kickoff and/or Summit Summer Reading Kickoff Reading Takes You Everywhere April 5th-Murray County Courthouse 9:00 am - 12:00 pm April 6th-Willmar [...]

Health Information for Public Librarians

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine is offering stipends of up to $500 to support travel and lodging to attend the Health Information for Public Librarians Symposium. Stipends are offered on a first-come, first-serve basis with an emphasis on equal distribution across the nation. A deadline of March 1st is in place for first [...]

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