Hey all – thanks for your feedback about a chat session. It seemed best to just go with the Saturday session.
Housekeeping: Take Your Blog With You!
NOTE: Make sure you follow these instructions and pay attention to the dates below. You’ve worked so hard over the past semester – don’t let that content just disappear!
“Who needs libraries, anyway?” – Wowza!
“Ironically, for all of the scheduled programming it offers, the BPL has discovered one of the biggest services it provides is simply its space—giving people a place to be. For free.” https://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2023/11/12/public-libraries-boston/?fbclid=IwAR2dmqXQ3Y5TPG67UwrB1ExaOQ9Ten2VqQQmkiMYPkwHuGw4RAp7ehsffLk The genius of public libraries is that they were created by citizens, and their only agenda is to collect what humans know—and […]
Welcome to Module 14: Creativity and Curiosity/Symposium
Greetings all and welcome to the week where the tables turn! We devote an entire week to your own creative curiosity and your Symposium entries. The module is here. Please take a look and read the resources that strike you or save them for the future. Also use your time this week to work on your Symposium […]
Storyhouse
Storyhouse is a large, mixed-use cultural building in Chester, England, which opened in May 2017. The complex includes a theatre, cinema, restaurant and the city library. It is housed in the remodelled 1936 Odeon Cinema, a grade-II-listed building, together with a newly built extension to hold the theatre auditorium. My friend Erik (of “Keep Stories, […]
Job Listing: Digital Services Manager
From last year: https://www.wilmettelibrary.info/node/973?fbclid=IwAR360DoUfItcDIISr-l2VGpZNywyRGUIU9e_sCngtQqr4HeXTSxVzS9B4aA Wilmette Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Digital Services manager to join our team. This role will be responsible for overseeing the patron technology experience, including managing the library technology center; providing patrons with digital literacy instruction and assistance; and helping create new and innovative ways to use technology […]
A Librarian makes room for…
Everyone’s story! https://www.instagram.com/p/CqwKlnwMGFl/?
Kudos on Your Reflection Blogging
Hey all – I have had the most enjoyable few days reading your blogging. I am dipping into your learning posts as part of grading and I so appreciate your thoughts on how infinite learning can be at the library! I am so enjoying all of your work, ideas and the creative turns you are […]
Billy & Samm Want to Go to Edinburgh! 🏴
I thought this was cool! Image: Sleeping during TV time.
Class Social Chat Thoughts?
Hello all – I want to schedule one more informal social time at the end of the semester. I have found offering two times seems to work. What works best for you all? I want to get a sense of who could or would like to attend. I am thinking Saturday the 11th and Sunday […]