The 2019 Device Purchasing Purchase Window is from April 17, 2019, 9:00 am and will remain open until 11:59 PM on September 30, 2019. All purchases must be made through SPOT, and SPOT has been updated and simplified this year! Frequently Asked Questions about the bid and SPOT and a document with all of the Read More
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Teen Volunteer Ideas
Listed below are some great ideas shared by librarians throughout Michigan for Teen Volunteers. a couple of things we have had them do are paint a mural on the garage door to the library, paint the crosswalks, help with the gingerbread house contest, do Teen Tech time with seniors, and organize a Teen Advisory Board. Read More
CRASE (Citizen Response to Active Shooter Events) presentation
White Pine Library Cooperative members, Date: Wednesday May 22, 2019 Time: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Plan to attend the CRASE presentation at the St Charles District Library, 132 S Saginaw St, St Charles, MI. 10:00 am – 11:30 am Trooper Mark Burch is the speaker, from the Michigan State Police Freeland Post. 11:30 am Read More
Beginning Workshop May 15-19, 2019
Registration for the 2019 Beginning Workshop is now open! To register, visit the Library of Michigan’s event registration system. Beginning Workshop is an intensive 3-day workshop for library staff seeking a level 3 or 4 certificate. Content is geared towards attendees with little or no previous library experience. Subjects include collections, customer service, technology, library Read More
Employment Opportunity
West Branch District Library Library Director The Board of Trustees of the West Branch (MI) District Library is inviting applications for the position of Director. This gem of a library is in a recently expanded and renovated 10,000 square foot building in the heart of the downtown area. The West Branch District Library serves a Read More
Census 2020
In 2020, the Census will primarily be conducted online for the first time. ALA is providing information as the time approaches to help libraries prepare for increased demands on technology resources and staff to assist those taking part in the Census. Below you can find some informational links to help provide background about the process Read More
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Excel Tutorial from Officetuts.net
This Tutorial is created to teach you the basic and advanced features of Microsoft Excel. The course consists of richly illustrated lessons and examples. Access the Tutorial If you want to learn more, check out formulas and advanced VBA tutorial that are not included in this tutorial.
Employment Opportunity
Library Cooperative Director The White Pine Library Cooperative is seeking a uniquely qualified leader to create vision, provide direction, and promote library services for the community while promoting the library as an employer-of-choice. Click here for details about the position
CSLP Video tutorials for “A Universe of Stories” downloads
Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) tutorial videos & slides. Simply follow this link to learn how to: • Create a CSLP Account • Access the Online Manual & Make New Friends in Reference • Quickly Download the Art Work • CSLP can help you get a Spanish Language Early Literacy Program Up & Running this Read More