Advisory and Board Meeting September 27, 2017

There will be an Advisory Meeting on September 27, 2017 (Wednesday) at 10:00 am. The documents for the Advisory can be found at:       https://wplc.org/advisory/advisory-2016-17/10:00 – 11:00 Fundraising with Mark Morrow, The Breton GroupThe Board meeting will be held following the Advisory Meeting at 12:00 pm The board Packet can be found at:       https://wplc.org/board-2/board-2016-17/Both Meetings Read More

Making Banned Books Week Work in Your Community

PLA Webinar Making Banned Books Week Work in Your Community Wednesday, September 13, 2017 | 1:00 PM Central A FREE webinar presented in partnership with ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) Banned Books Week (BBW) has been a mainstay in American libraries for over 30 years. This annual event brings together communities in support of the Read More

Advisory and Board Meeting August 23, 2017

There will be an Advisory Meeting on August 23, 2017 (Wednesday) at 10:00 am. The documents for the Advisory can be found at: https://wplc.org/advisory/advisory-2016-17/ The Board meeting will be held following the Advisory Meeting at 12:00 pm The board Packet can be found at:  https://wplc.org/board-2/board-2016-17/ Both Meetings will be held at White Pine Library Cooperative Read More

Goodreads Integrations into MelCat

GoodReads is now integrated into MelCat.  While you can’t create lists in MeLCat itself for a variety of reasons, the good folks on the MeLCat team at the Midwest Collaborative for Library Services have created this brilliant work-around. Now, in every bibliographic record in MeLCat you have the option on the right hand side of Read More

LM’s New & Advanced Director’s Workshops registration

Registration is open for the Library of Michigan’s New & Advanced Director Workshops. All new (or new to Michigan) public library directors must attend the New Director Workshop within 12 months of appointment.  If your new library is a Class 4 or higher, attendance at the Advanced Director workshop is required within 24 months of Read More

LM’s New & Advanced Director Workshops 2017

Registration is open for the Library of Michigan’s New & Advanced Director Workshops.  All new (or new to Michigan) public library directors must attend the New Director Workshop within 12 months of appointment.   If your new library is a Class 4 or higher, attendance at the Advanced Director workshop is required within 24 months of Read More

2017 Eclipse Resources & Guide

Download the 2017 Solar Eclipse Guide at: https://www.starnetlibraries.org/EclipseGuide/ You can also host a program to make pinhole viewing boxes and check out all the other resources from Space Science Institute: https://www.starnetlibraries.org/2017eclipse/eclipse-resource-center/ Eclipse Webinars from STAR_Net can be found online: http://www.starnetlibraries.org/resources/webinars/ A Native Perspective on the Upcoming Total Solar Eclipse, written by Naomi Bishop (Gila River Read More