May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage month, celebrating the histories, contributions, and achievements of Americans hailing from across the Asian …
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April is Earth Month – How Well Do You Know Our Amazing Planet?
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes …
Book Club – Inside and Out
It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should …
Lose Yourself in an Alternate Future
Have you ever wondered “what if”? What if you were born in a different century, or had taken that other …
Treat your Book Club to a Feast for the Eyes with Graphic Novels
Want to try something a little different for your next book club read? Why not try a graphic novel. Graphic …
February 2021 SWIFT Migration Project Update
If you have started gathering data for your annual PLAR report, and realized that because the old SWIFT system went …
BIG News About SWIFT!
We have some wonderful news! After years of exploring and discussing new software solutions for the SWIFT program, …
5 Early Learning Library Take and Make Kits
What is it? Library staff are missing patrons due to COVID 19 distancing but continue to offer service with “take …
New Book Club Resource Contact at the Colorado State Library
All you Colorado Book Club Resource enthusiasts will be pleased to know that we have a new King of the Book …
Borrowing a Book Club Set from the Colorado State Library
Have you got patrons who want to host book clubs for their friends? It can be hard to find enough books …
CSL Resource Kits and How to Borrow Them
You have been hearing a lot lately about programming resource kits being available from the Colorado State Library: Everything from NASA …
NASA@ My Library kits are here!
The Colorado State Library (CSL) is so excited to participate in NASA@ My Library! This project connects NASA, public libraries, …
CHNC’s Text Correction Champions
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) is an outstanding resource for researchers and genealogists to learn about the daily activities …
Tips for Applying for a Native American Library Services Basic Grant
For more than twenty years, the Institute of Museum and Library Services has provided grants to tribal communities throughout the …
OCR Correction Makes Our Shared History More Accessible to All
We at the State Library are honored to be partnering with the cultural and civic organizations within our state to …
Temporary Discount on Newspaper Digitization Costs
As part of a promotional effort, one of the digitization partners working with the Colorado State Library and the Colorado …
Fourteen State Library Agencies Selected as NASA@ My Library Partners
Fourteen state library agencies were selected to receive resources, training and support through NASA@ My Library, a STEM education initiative …
“Let’s Talk About It!” – Community Conversations in a Big Red Box.
The Colorado State Library is delighted to announce the roll out of a new resource that helps library staff from …
Hey Teachers – Amazing Primary Sources and Source Sets Available Online
Want to capture the attention and imagination of your students, and get them involved in history in an immersive way …
Exciting New Colorado Information Resource at your Fingertips
Have you ever wished that you could find all of the facts about Colorado and its interesting history and geography …