Trustee Corner – April 2020

…manufacture face shields and masks for first responders. The Denver Public Library launched access to the Udemy online learning platform for all cardholders, to support online learning. Libraries have been… (Search hits: 8 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.74)

Friday Grab Bag, July 21, 2023

…Colorado State Library. Let’s open the Friday Grab Bag! Annual Friday Grab Bag Survey Please help us improve the Friday Grab Bag by completing this short survey. We take your… (Search hits: 8 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.74)

Start Up a U/X Café at Your Library

…we could change to improve our patrons’ online resources experience. During our hard look, we brainstormed ideas and we also worked to avoid jargon. For example, what does “online resource”… (Search hits: 8 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.74)

Friday Grab Bag, September 22, 2023

…are offering a robust lineup of events for Banned Books Week, including: Special Edition of “The Scoop” on Censorship and Banned Books, Sep. 26 Banned Books Week Reading Challenge, Oct…. (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.52)

Time Machine Tuesday: College Catalogs

…— online back to 2001-02 Otero Junior College — online back to 2004-06 Fort Lewis College — online back to 1914-15 Mesa State College — online back to 1989-90 (click… (Search hits: 25 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 30.43)

Pomp & Circumstances That are Out of Our Control: Commencement 2020

…via a web form. Steps: Complete the online Stories of Colorado Online Content Submission Form. Upload your digital content though the online form, or send via external storage device to… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.52)

Friday Grab Bag, May 17, 2024

…am, online Registration required CSL in Session: Bienvenidos: Creating Welcome for Hispanohablantes and Latines at Your Library May 28, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, online No registration required Cultural Humility: A… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.52)

Stories of Colorado: Social Distancing Diaries

…via a web form. Steps: Complete the online Stories of Colorado Online Content Submission Form. Upload your digital content though the online form, or send via external storage device to… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.52)

Friday Grab Bag, August 25, 2023

…the Change Colorado September 19, 11:00 – 11:30 am Register online Growing Readers Together: Garfield County Public Libraries September 26, 1:00 – 1:30 pm Register online Online Learning Opportunities in… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 8.52)

Friday Grab Bag, October 27, 2023

…Dead bread with pumpkin atole filling at an online class hosted by Poudre Libraries and taught by Mexican baker Eliceo Lara. Kids and adults are invited to make this delicious… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 7.3)

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: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 7.3)

Tips for Safe Holiday Shopping

…great tips about secure shopping as well as information about charity fraud. Additionally, here are some tips from the Colorado Division of Banking on how to shop securely, whether online (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 7.3)

Friday Grab Bag, November 17, 2023

Droves Show Up for Historic Opportunity Aspen Daily News, November 20, 1993 The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries,… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 7.3)

Friday Grab Bag, May 10, 2024

…21, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, online Registration required How to Operationalize the New Colorado Public Library Standards May 22, 9:30 – 11:30 am, online Registration required CSL in Session: Bienvenidos:… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 7.3)

Friday Grab Bag, September 29, 2023

…Enterprise, September 30, 1993 Learn the basics of making Balloon Animals at Buena Vista Public Library on October 4 at 3:30 pm. Children ages 8-12 will build dexterity and have… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 7.3)

Our Historic Story Keeps Growing…..

…an online historic collection we would love to speak with you! We are currently working with 39 partners that use a variety of different online collection management systems including –… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 7.3)

Friday Grab Bag, October 20, 2023

…you and early literacy activity ideas for your little ones. Register online. Durango Public Library’s Haunted Halloween Bash on October 27 is a teen party with the requisite crafts, games,… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 7.3)

Friday Grab Bag, May 24, 2024

…Reading Kick-off BBQ on June 7 at 5:00 pm. Join them for the annual BBQ and register for one of their Summer Reading Programs. Seeing double The Colorado Transcript, May… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.09)

Census 2020 + Libraries = Complete Count for Colorado

…questions about filling out the census online post information in your library and online (via websites and social media) to inform your community CLiC (Colorado Library Consortium) is geared up… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.09)

Marijuana-Related Online Education Materials

With all the attention on marijuana lately, many parents and teachers are concerned about adolescent use of the drug and its effect on the developing brain.  The Colorado Dept. of… (Search hits: 0 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 60.85)