Trustee Corner – April 2020

best practices, ask questions, seek feedback, and more. From March 19, 2020, to June 30, 2020, the United for Libraries membership requirement to participate in online discussion forums will be… (Search hits: 9 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 13.93)

Paint Your House

…color selection exercises, and much more.  There’s also some fun quizzes to help you discover not only what color is best for your house, but which color you’ll enjoy based on… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)

New Colorado Health Report

…create a comprehensive and person-centered statewide system to address a broad range of health needs, deliver the best care at the best value and help Coloradans achieve the best health… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)

Friday Grab Bag, October 6, 2023

…pm. Register. CALCON 2023 October 12-14, Loveland Register REFORMA Colorado Conference Friday, October 20, 2023 at the University of Denver Register Creating a Trauma-Informed Library Blended learning; online discussion October… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 6.03)

Book Club – Inside and Out

…but its lowest ones. – Nelson Mandela More than 35,000 people are incarcerated in jails, youth detention centers, and adult prisons in the state of Colorado. Over 20,000 children in… (Search hits: 4 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 17.1)

Colorado State University’s Flower Trial Gardens

…Trial Garden researchers select the best-performing annual and perennial varieties, publishing lists which you can use to help select the best varieties for your garden. They also perform “cool season… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 18.31)

Home Modifications for People with Disabilities and the Elderly

…the Look Book offer ideas for modifications, but also guides readers through important considerations. For instance, where is the best location in the home for a modification? What areas/rooms does… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)

Navigating Waves of Censorship: Resources for Public and School Libraries

…program development, library exhibits, and other services. They work best when created with the input of library staff at all levels, are formally adopted by your library’s governing body, and… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)

April is Earth Month – How Well Do You Know Our Amazing Planet?

…protect the people they love. Idaho, 2020: An impoverished, idealistic kid seeks revenge on a world that’s crumbling around him. Can he go through with it when a gentle old… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)

Community Snapshot: Colorado by the Numbers, Your Community by the Numbers

…languages 105,416 (1.90%) 58,969 (55.90%) 46,447 (44.10%) Other languages 59,970 (1.10%) 39,950 (66.60%) 20,020 (33.40%) Since the Spanish language is, as of 2021, the second most spoken language in Colorado… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)

Accessibility Statement

…via post. We will do our best to fix any accessibility issues brought to our attention, and if we cannot fix the issue we will do our best to provide… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)

The Skinny on Accessibility Overlays

…takes time, effort, and commitment to make our web world accessible, and as the technology changes (which it does rapidly), it feels like the goal posts keep moving. The best (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)

Trustee Corner – March 2021

best prevent the spread of the virus, as well as how to best distribute vaccines to essential workers and vulnerable individuals, public libraries continue to serve their communities. Resources continue… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.17)

Friday Grab Bag, November 3, 2023

…usable items out landfills. This was also one our best-attended Repair Cafes yet, with 20 attendees bringing over 27 items!” What’s New at Colorado State Library Book Club Resource Informational… (Search hits: 5 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.17)

Locals Receive Diploma Thanks to Free Library Program

…program through Pikes Peak Library District in El Paso County that helps participants earn accredited high school diplomas online. “The fact that it was free, that it was online, those… (Search hits: 10 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.07)

Friday Grab Bag, September 29, 2023

…Library District announces the 4th Annual Juried Youth Art Show at Erie Community Library. Over 150 art pieces will be on display until October 21, 2023. Vote online for the… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 11.52)

New Titles in the Book Club Resource Collection

…The New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year and winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award, Tommy Orange’s wondrous and shattering bestselling novel follows twelve characters from Native communities: all… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 12.83)