by Jamie Matczak | Jan 28, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Uncategorized, Youth Blog
Looking to exchange ideas in Youth Services? Wanting to talk to other colleagues about youth spaces? The next YSIE Youth Services Meetup is set for February 14th at the Loyal Public Library from 11-2 pm. Topics (in addition to topics brought by attendees) will cover...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 22, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
Are you excited for this year’s book awards? Below is a link to watch the Youth Media Awards this Monday, January 28th. I have also included articles discussing books that are getting major attention for the award categories. Award Season and Collection...
by Jamie Matczak | Jan 15, 2019 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
The Children’s Book Fest will be held March 5 and 6 at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 135 E. Larch St., Rhinelander, Wisconsin. The church is a block away from Rhinelander Senior High School. The Book Fest will not have books for sale on...
by Jamie Matczak | Dec 7, 2018 | Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
The following information was posted on the YSS Blog, Youth Services Shout-Out, on November 26, 2018. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Ð Region 4 annually offers grants of up to $2,000 to Midwest area Public Libraries (including WI). The...
by Jamie Matczak | Nov 19, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
To support literacy for all library users of Wisconsin Valley Library Service member libraries, a $20,000 grant will be provided to partnering WVLS libraries to create a space in their libraries where families can talk, read, sing, write, and play together. Libraries...
by Jamie Matczak | Oct 18, 2018 | Featured Post Slider, Youth Blog
Registration is now open for Power Up: A Conference in Leadership for Youth Services Managers and Staff. The conference is scheduled for March 28-29, 2019 in Madison, Wisconsin. Join us for a day and a half conference filled with presentations from leaders in youth...