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Library of Michigan - Grants Office Hour - Tuesday, Feb. 11th
by Reish, Karren (MDE) 06 Feb '25

06 Feb '25

The next Library of Michigan Grants Office hour will be Tuesday, February 11th at 3:00 PM. The topic will be Grants Budgeting and Q & A. Feel free to send me questions to address at the Office Hour. Register for the Grants Office Hour at https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/even… See you next week! Karren Reish Library Grants Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-241-0021, www.michigan.gov/lsta<http://www.michigan.gov/lsta> [A logo for the Michigan School Meals program.] All public-school students have access to free breakfast and lunch again for School Year 2024-25! Don't forget to complete and turn in the application or form from your school district's food service department to ensure the funding for education and nutrition benefits continues.

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Online Learning Opportunities from UW-Madison iSchool
by UW iSchool CE 06 Feb '25

06 Feb '25

Spring Online Courses Registration Now Open! 10% early-bird discount for registering at least two weeks early! See full course offerings: go.wisc.edu/ischool-ce<https://go.wisc.edu/ischool-ce> * NEW! Sustainably Grow Your Summer Library Program, Feb 10 – Mar 9 * NEW! Oral History Essentials: From the Basics to Collection Enhancement, Feb 10 – Mar 23 * NEW! Connect and Engage: Effective Youth Outreach Strategies for Libraries, Feb 17 – Mar 30 * Introduction to Records Management, Mar 3 – Apr 13 * Reference Desk Ready, Mar 3 – Apr 27 * NEW! Supporting the Business Community at the Library, Mar 17 – May 11 NEW! Inclusive Library Leadership, Mar 24 – May 18 Register today: https://go.wisc.edu/1b46mn Library leaders have committed to creating and improving more inclusive environments for our users through programming, collections, and outreach. But are we committed to the same improvements for our workers? In this course, participants will build practical skills to positively impact workplace inclusion, from recruitment to retention. With these tools, students will be able to build an equitable employee life cycle—from hiring, to onboarding, to training—and create a safe and inclusive environment for every staff member. In this course you will learn how to: * Design an inclusive hiring process * Onboard all staff in a welcoming way * Establish equitable human resources policies Free Spring Webinar Series Registration is now open from our FREE Spring Webinar series! * HOW Many Pieces? Board Game Collection Management, March 11 * Implementing Seamless Accessibility Services at Research Universities, March 18 * Inventory is Not Scary (Really!), March 25 Sign up for one or all three! Full details for each webinar can be found on our website: https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/spring-webinar-series/ Lead The Way: Libraries At The Heart Of Community Engagement 2025 Conference April 21-22, 2025 Hybrid Conference $325-$200 Register today: go.wisc.edu/7g5grl<https://go.wisc.edu/7g5grl> We are excited to announce registration is now open for Lead the Way 2025! This year, we’re introducing a hybrid track for the first time ever. Join us either online or in person at the Pyle Center in Madison, WI, as we delve into strategies for building and maintaining relationships, programming for your community, and understanding what it means to be a community partner. – Questions? Email ce-info(a)ischool.wisc.edu<mailto:ce-info@ischool.wisc.edu>

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Loutit District Library Hiring! Library Assistant II -Substitute
by Allison Boyer 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Hi all! Loutit District Library is looking to hire a substitute. For more information check out https://www.loutitlibrary.org/work-at-loutit-district-library/ Library Assistant II – Substitute (Part-Time) Loutit District Library seeks an organized and energetic individual as a substitute for the Youth or Adult Information desks. The position involves extensive work with the public in person, over the phone, and virtually. The primary function of this job includes answering reference questions, recommending books, and providing technology assistance. Schedule: The schedule for this position includes evenings and weekends. Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience, knowledge of library services, computer proficiency, and a flexible schedule are required. Compensation: The hourly wage for this position is $15.00 per hour. To Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references in PDF format to Allison Boyer, Head of Youth Services, via email at aboyer(a)loutitlibrary.org<mailto:aboyer@loutitlibrary.org>. Position open until filled. To view the full job description, click here<https://www.loutitlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Library-Assistant-…>. Posted February 4, 2025 The Loutit District Library is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. [cid:c9cd55cb-a2f6-40c6-bd2e-0a390da856df]<https://www.loutitlibrary.org/> Allison Boyer Head of Youth Services She/her (what’s this?<https://www.mypronouns.org/>) 616.850.6919 | LoutitLibrary.org<http://loutitlibrary.org/> 407 Columbus Ave. Grand Haven, MI 49417 Expanding Horizons. Enriching Minds. Engaging Community. [cid:775c66cf-672d-4094-bb8e-4f5a76466287]<https://www.facebook.com/LoutitDistrictLibrary/>[cid:c28fda45-bc46-4c61-acb4-d810685cac2c]<https://www.instagram.com/LoutitLibrary/>[cid:be9fd123-1ec2-4c59-b56f-06361f78feed]<https://www.youtube.com/@loutitdistrictlibrary461>[cid:3705e9a6-9a7b-4702-a442-2b96c4517e26]<https://www.tiktok.com/@loutitdistrictlibrary> Currently Reading<https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/1927302?utm_medi…> [Book Cover]<https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/1927302?utm_medi…> [Goodreads Logo] <https://www.goodreads.com/?utm_medium=gr_logo&utm_source=email_signature> Get your own email signature<https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_instructions?utm_medium=gyo_…>

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Could anyone use these bookends?
by Kristin Keyes 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Hello all, Bradner Library at Schoolcraft College has several of these bookends (see attached pic) that are looking for a new home. I believe that most of them are 7.5" long; we may have some that are 9" long. Just trying to gauge interest at this time. Thank you, Kristin Keyes, M.L.S. Reference Librarian Bradner Library, Learning Support Services Department Main | 734-462-4440 Direct | 734-462-5315 [Title: Schoolcraft College - Description: A logo containing an icon of a gold bell tower inside of a dark blue circle, next to collegiate text that reads Schoolcraft College.]<http://www.schoolcraft.edu/> 18600 Haggerty Rd., Livonia, MI 48152-2696 www.schoolcraft.edu/lss/library/<https://www.schoolcraft.edu/lss/library/>

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Program Announcement-A Romantic Regency Afternoon at the Detroit Public Library
by Jessica Bostian 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Dearest Gentle Readers, The main branch of the Detroit Public Library wishes to invite all Bridgerton fans, Janeites, and Regency-era enjoyers to an afternoon ball in our majestic Adam Strohm Hall. Program will be held on Sunday, February 16th from 2-4pm. Entertainment shall include: * A dance caller who will teach actual period dances * DIY dance cards and paper fans * Light refreshments * A photo booth with a photographer on site to commemorate your experience Period dress or modern formalwear is encouraged but not required. Craft supplies and refreshments will be first come, first served. Registration is required for attendance. This event is free and open to the public. See link below to Eventbrite page for registration! A PDF of our flyer is also attached! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-romantic-regency-afternoon-tickets-111278461… Thank you everyone! Happy Wednesday! Jessica Bostian Assistant Manager/Librarian III Patent and Trademark Resource Center Representative Detroit Public Library Social Science, Education & Religion Business, Science & Technology 5201 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI 48202 jbostian(a)detroitpubliclibrary.org 313-481-1403

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Logo Redesign
by Jordan Wright 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Hello, If you've recently had a logo redesigned or rebranding and are happy with it, will you please send me who you worked with? Happy to compile and share responses to those interested. Thanks, jordan -- Jordan Wright Library Director Tecumseh District Library 215 N Ottawa St, Tecumseh, MI 49286 jwright(a)tecumsehlibrary.org | 517-423-2238 x. 11

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Internship Opportunity - Kettering University
by Austin Feehan 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Good afternoon, The Kettering University Library & Special Collections are currently looking to fulfill a new internship position at our Flint campus. The position is available for all students currently accepted into a Master’s program in Information & Library Science or any Master’s program that includes an Archival Administration certificate. Internships will last for one-to-two years, are part-time (20 hours per week), and pay $17/hour. If you know anyone who is looking for an internship or might be interested in applying, please feel free to share this with them. I have attached a PDF with the full job description, requirements, and instructions for applying below. Please let us know if you have any questions at LibraryArchivesInternship(a)kettering.edu. Thank you for your time, Austin Feehan -- *Austin Feehan* (he/him) Library Operations Coordinator Kettering University Library afeehan(a)kettering.edu 810.762.9840

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Free - Kwik single CD security cases
by Sara Horn 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Hello Free to a good home – 35 Kwik security cases for single cds. First come, first gets. Please provide me with your RIDES code. 😊 Sara Horn Head of Circulation & Technology Services Charlotte Community Library 517-543-8859 226 S. Bostwick Charlotte, MI 48813

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Follow Up: Color Our World with Citizen Science
by Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

If you missed the Color Our World™ webinar from CSLP’s partner Citizen Science yesterday, please feel free to tune into the recording and resources linked below. This program is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Thank you, Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See www.mypronouns.org<http://www.mypronouns.org/> to learn more. LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> | 517-335-8129 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/> Join the MiYouth<https://lists.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/miyouth> Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services. From: The Citizen and Community Science Library Network <librarynetwork(a)scistarter.ccsend.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 12:29 PM Subject: Follow Up: Color our World with Citizen Science [https://files.constantcontact.com/be3627db001/13311c69-8647-4f74-b184-53332…] Webinar Follow Up [https://files.constantcontact.com/be3627db001/b8dd68ad-b991-48b1-912f-5b4bf…] Thank you to everyone who participated in Color Our World with Citizen Science, as well as those who will be watching the recording! A special thanks to our partners at the Collaborative Summer Library Program and STAR Net for their wonderful collaboration. Below, you'll find key information, resources, and relevant links shared during the event. Join the Citizen and Community Science Library Network<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> Watch the Webinar Recording<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> Review the Blog Post with Planning Resources<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> Download the Slide Deck<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> Get programming support from a SciStarter Ambassador! [https://files.constantcontact.com/be3627db001/9503dec9-40ec-4d65-844a-65346…] [https://files.constantcontact.com/be3627db001/1f0d5710-71e0-4e37-ba79-833bb…] The SciStarter Ambassador Program<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> provides free training and programming support to individuals from diverse backgrounds and experience levels who want to introduce SciStarter and citizen science at local organizations like the public library. There are now 90 Certified SciStarter Ambassadors ready and eager to help you plan and facilitate programming! Check out the SciStarter Ambassador Directory<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> to locate and contact Ambassadors in your area. Important Note: You can use the Ambassador training<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> as professional development to boost staff confidence in talking about citizen science without the obligation of becoming a certified Ambassador. No certified Ambassadors in your area? Help us recruit for Cohort 4 by posting this customizable flyer<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> at your library. Prepare for Citizen Science Month in April! Citizen Science Month is just two months away! Check out resources on SciStarter.org/citizensciencemonth-resources<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> to plan, prepare and participate this April. We've highlighted a few below. Prepare for One Million Acts of Science at Your Library Are you planning to participate in Citizen Science Month this April? Tune into this webinar to ensure your programming is counted towards the global One Million Acts of Science campaign. Date: March 5, 2025 Time: 11 AM - 12 PM PT | 2PM- 3PM ET Register Here<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> [https://files.constantcontact.com/be3627db001/188736c4-fdd6-4241-a09a-50abc…] [https://files.constantcontact.com/be3627db001/fced006e-b334-437c-b5ff-435d7…] Planning Resources · Program Planning Tool<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> · Event Recipe Cards<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> Marketing Resources · CSM Bingo Cards<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> · CSM Press Release<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> · CSM Media Toolkit<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> Missed the Jumpstart Your 2025 CSM Planning Webinar? Watch the recording here.<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> Stay Connected! Connect with other libraries engaging in citizen science! [https://files.constantcontact.com/be3627db001/5b435103-e981-4ab8-97df-a94ad…] Join the Citizen and Community Science Library Network Facebook Group<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> to connect with other libraries that are community hubs for citizen science. Join Today!<https://l4yex5cab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001TtMVL6Qgp2Qqhd74U_v_i0so1rgw6cDX8g…> Have a question? Email librarynetwork(a)scistarter.org<mailto:librarynetwork@scistarter.org> SciStarter | 306 Delancey Street | Philadelphia, PA 19106 US [Constant Contact]<https://www.constantcontact.com/landing1/vr/home?cc=nge&utm_campaign=nge&rm…>

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Genesee District Library Branch Librarian - Otisville
by Todd Sumpter 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Now Hiring: See attachment for more details. Todd Sumpter Human Resources Manager Genesee District Library Ph: 810-230-3340 Fax:810-776-8207

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