Check Out the New Colorado Public Library Standards
The Colorado State Library is pleased to announce the new Colorado Public Library Standards. Whether you…
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Spotlight on Sharing: Library Resources for Local Businesses
Libraries and local businesses—both cornerstones of their communities—often form lasting and mutually beneficial partnerships. Local…
Spotlight on Sharing: Lessons from the Library Marketing and Communications Conference 2016
I recently returned from the second annual Library Marketing and Communications Conference (LMCC), which was…
Spotlight on Sharing: Computer Science Education Week 2016
Computer Science Education Week and Hour of Code are global initiatives from Code.org to raise…
Spotlight on Sharing: Making and Giving Holiday Gifts at the Library
With holiday season is right around the corner, it’s a great time for making and…
Sighted Guide Training at Colorado Talking Book Library
Bill West, a volunteer at Colorado Talking Book Library, is offering a training for anyone…
Spotlight on Sharing: International Games Day @ Your Library 2016
Games have never been more popular. Whether played around a table or on a screen,…
Spotlight on Sharing: NaNoWriMo Spells Fun for Writers
Libraries and writers have always been great partners, but each November libraries can do even…
Guest Post: SPELL—The Basics and Takeaways
This guest post was written by Rachel Talpers, MLIS student at the University of Denver, with…
Spotlight on Sharing: Celebrating Teens Reading
Teen Read Week™ is an annual event started in 1998 and sponsored by the Young…
Spotlight on Sharing: Library-Created Apps
In 2016, two new apps were launched through the collaborative efforts of Colorado libraries and…
Adult Education and Family Literacy Week 2016
September 26 through October 1, 2016 has been declared Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL)…
Spotlight on Sharing: Walking Dogs Outside the Lines
Last week, hundreds of libraries around the world celebrated Outside the Lines (OTL), a campaign…
Spotlight on Sharing: Colorado Libraries Go Outside the Lines, 2016
Libraries around the world will be participating in Outside the Lines (OTL) during the week of…
Adult Tech Literacy Classes at Estes Valley Library: Supporting a Community on the Move
Don’t let the serene surroundings fool you: Estes Park is a busy place. Hikers and…
Spotlight on Sharing: Back to School, Back to the Library
It’s back-to-school time! And while that means the end of summer reading programs for the…
IMAX Tickets for the Check Out State Parks Program
Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science have partnered to…
Spotlight on Sharing: A Movable Book Club
Are you looking for ways to shake up your traditional book club? Take it on…
Spotlight on Sharing: Crafting, Creating, and Making
The rise of the library makerspace, a popular emblem of the DIY culture, is often associated…
Guest Post: Communicating Value Through a Shared Vocabulary
This guest post was written by Amie Pilla, Library CEO of Berthoud Community Library District….