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Library Programs for Adult

Posted on April 30, 2017 by allwc123

Programs for Grown-Ups at Libraries Most Libraries have great programs for children. But, what is being done for the grownups? What programs are there for adults at the library? Here are Some Programs for Adults at the Library Lifelong learning … Continue reading →

Posted in Library | Tagged Library, museum, promotion

Libraries and Teens

Posted on May 19, 2016 by allwc123

Teens and Libraries Historically, libraries have served young children and adults. Teenagers were written off. Teens are a group that libraries tend to lose. Once they turn 16 they are gone from the library. Teens want to create their own … Continue reading →

Posted in Library, Program | Tagged Intelligence, interactive, Library, teens

Library Scavenger Hunt

Posted on April 14, 2016 by allwc123

Make the Library Fun Again Let’s face it – library tours and brief orientation “lectures” are dull, dull, dull. Try something new, Library Scavenger Hunt. The entertainment value of a scavenger hunt also serves three purposes: introduces the public to … Continue reading →

Posted in Fundraising, Library | Tagged Fundraiser, Library, museum

Library Information

Posted on March 10, 2016 by allwc123

TED talks everyone involved in Libraries should watch These TED Talks on Libraries are both informative and inspiring. Everyone involved in Libraries should watch them. Please take a few minutes to watch these Library TED Talks Architect Joshua Prince-Ramus takes … Continue reading →

Posted in Library | Tagged Library, museum, TED, video

Coolest Libraries Ever

Posted on February 1, 2016 by allwc123
The temporary building used by Cardiff Central Library between September 2006 and February 2009 while the present building was under construction

Coolest Libraries in the World Libraries that are Overwhelming List of the most unique, coolest and fun looking libraries. The Library of Trinity College Dublin serves Trinity College and the University of Dublin. It is the largest library in Ireland … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Site, Library | Tagged Art, Image, Library

Libraries Present and Future

Posted on January 1, 2016 by allwc123

TEDx talk Chrystie Hill – Libraries Present and Future Chrystie Hill works with libraries around the world and shares her knowledge to help make libraries great places in this must see video. Chrystie Hill is a librarian, writer, and community-builder. … Continue reading →

Posted in Library, Promotion | Tagged Event, future, Library

How to engage Facebook Fans for your community Museum or Library

Posted on December 15, 2015 by allwc123

Promotion Facebook Engagement How to engage Facebook Fans for your community Museum or Library. The following tips will help you engage Facebook Fans for your community Museum or Library. Quiz Your Fans To learn about fans of a Museum or … Continue reading →

Posted in Library, Program, Promotion, Tech, Volunteers | Tagged Fundraiser, Library, museum, promotion, Volunteers

What will the Library of the Future Look like?

Posted on December 15, 2015 by allwc123

Library of the Future In the 21st century the libraries face many challenges. People are moving away from the printed page to digital screens for information and communication. How is the library to keep up? Library leaders are adapting to … Continue reading →

Posted in Library, Maker Space | Tagged Library, Maker

Library – Why do we still need libraries?

Posted on August 11, 2015 by allwc123

Pam Sandlian Smith – What to expect from libraries in the 21st century Why do we still need libraries? What do we need from libraries in the 21st century? In the below TED Talk Pam Sandlian Smith from Anythink Libraries … Continue reading →

Posted in Library | Tagged digital, E-readers, promotion

Featured Artifact – Patience and Fortitude

Posted on August 7, 2015 by allwc123

Patience and Fortitude – The Library Lions Patience and Fortitude are the two most famous lions in the US. They are the pair of marble lions that guard the New York Public Library, and were given their names by Mayor … Continue reading →

Posted in Artifact, Library | Tagged Library, lions, NYC

Why the Public Library Beats Amazon

Posted on August 5, 2015 by allwc123

The launch of Kindle Unlimited has many questioning the value of public libraries, with one pundit on Forbes even going so far as to proclaim that the U.K. could save money by shuttering all its libraries and replacing them with … Continue reading →

Posted in Library | Tagged E-readers, future, Library

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