Holding a Raffle

…all, check out their Planning a Raffle guide for the basics.  If you still need more help or information, check out the office’s Bingo and Raffles webpage, which includes a… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)

Virtual Learning for Library Trustees – November 2020

…have new trustees who would like to learn the basics of library board service? Colorado public library boards can request free virtual training and consultation through the Colorado State Library… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)

Bag of Tricks – Money, Money, Money.

…can help you personally as well as be ‘go-to’ resources for patrons. The very basics of financial literacy are covered in the Goodwill Community Foundation’s online instruction – https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/moneybasics/. This… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 66.14)

Friday Grab Bag, April 5, 2024

…County Library will go toe-to-toe in a friendly MarioKart Tournament, April 18 at 4:30 pm. Learn the basics of responsible online and in-person gaming while you battle it out for… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 33.07)

Geeking on Spreadsheets – Bag of Tricks

…not be great for someone wanting to step through the whole spreadsheet process from beginning to end, like in a class, but ideal for someone who has the basics down… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 49.6)

Where to start if you’re a technology beginner

…offers free classes in eReaders, Microsoft Word and Excel, social media for small businesses, iPad basics, and blogging basics. Ask your public librarian about the classes they offer or recommend…. (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 49.6)

Friday Grab Bag, September 29, 2023

…April 2024. Pikes Peak Library District invites you to the presentation at Old Colorado City Library to understand the basics of eclipses and how you can safely view the upcoming… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 33.07)

Friday Grab Bag, July 7, 2023

…in Colorado libraries, and includes news from Colorado State Library. Let’s open the Friday Grab Bag! Summer Gardens Learn the basics of Summer Maintenance and Harvesting in your vegetable garden…. (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 33.07)

Virtual Learning for Library Trustees – August 2020

…those new to local government budgeting in Colorado. The budget webinar will cover local government budget law requirements, the budget adoption process, the basics of revenue limits (TABOR and “5.5%”… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 33.07)

Friday Grab Bag, August 4, 2023

…Fly Fishing class is just for teens on August 5 from 9:00 to 4:00 pm. Spend the day learning the basics on the lawn before transitioning to the water. Fly… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 33.07)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for January 2024

…tips and tools for extending your cause and mission via social media. We cover the basics of using social media for your nonprofit organization and give you handy tips for… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 33.07)

Friday Grab Bag, March 22, 2024

…March 30 from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Local quilting instructor Judy Livingston will cover all the basics of your machine including threading, tension, cleaning, changing needles, and problem solving…. (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 33.07)

Spotlight on Sharing: Libraries Support Memory Care

…and interactive program taught by the Alzheimer’s Association and local dance artist, Lisza Gulyas. Event website The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Park Hill Library (DPL) Tuesday, September 27,… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)

Time Machine Tuesday: Victory Gardens

…State College (now Colorado State University) published a number of resources to help gardeners and small-size farmers learn the basics of home food production. Many of their publications focused on… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)

Where to Go Birding in Colorado

…birds you can look for in each area. The website also features a handy Birding Basics section with viewing suggestions, birding resources, and information on Colorado’s natural habitats. Spring is… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)

Photo Editing – Bag of Tricks

…which one you use. One I found that has a good interface, a free version, and does the basics well, is BeFunky. BeFunky has 3 places to start – a… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)

New Birding Guide

…can visit the Colorado Birding Trail website to find birding festivals and events, explore featured species and trails, and more. The site also offers “birding basics” and viewing tips. The… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)

Virtual Trustee Training Available By Request

…like to learn the basics of library board service? Colorado public library boards can request free virtual training and consultation through the Colorado State Library (CSL). Training and consultation is… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)

Colorado Fishing Atlas

…radius. As you plan your fishing trip, another helpful resource to consult is CPW’s annual Colorado Fishing Regulations & Property Directory brochure. Here you’ll find license information, fishing basics, laws… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 16.53)