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East Lansing Public Library Closing Early Wednesday, February 22, 2023
by Scott Drapalik 22 Feb '23

22 Feb '23

Hi all, Due to the weather storm, the East Lansing Public Library will be closing early on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 2:00pm. We plan on reopening as normal on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Best Regards, Scott Drapalik Head of Technology Services East Lansing Public Library Pronouns: he/him/his sdrapalik@cityofeastlansing<mailto:sdrapalik@cityofeastlansing> ph: 517-319-6882

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Employment Opportunity - Full-time Marketing & Programming Manager
by Jodi Haven 22 Feb '23

22 Feb '23

The Petoskey District Library is accepting applications for a Full-Time Marketing and Programming Manager. The ideal candidate will serve as part of the Library's management team to produce the highest quality of service to the public, including planning, and implementing programs, classes and events for adult patrons and community family events and more. Visit the link below for the full job description and to apply. https://www.petoskeylibrary.org/en/about-the-library/job-opportunities.aspx Jodi Haven Public Services Librarian Petoskey District Library<http://www.petoskeylibrary.org/> 500 E. Mitchell Petoskey, MI 49770 231.758.3121

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Job opportunity at Clinton Township Public Library
by Mary Gallup 22 Feb '23

22 Feb '23

Clinton Township Public Library in Lenawee County is hiring a Part-Time Circulation/Programming Assistant See attachment for the full job listing! Mary Gallup Director Clinton Township Public Library 100 Brown St. Clinton MI 49236

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Join us next week for Digital Collections Office Hours!
by Gallo, Biz (MDE) 22 Feb '23

22 Feb '23

Reminder that the next Digital Collections Office Hours will be held Wednesday, March 1, 2023 from 2:30-3:30pm. Do you have questions about creating digital collections? Do you have material that you want to digitize and share with your community, but don't know where to start? Are you interested in preserving your digital content and need tool recommendations? Join experts from the Library of Michigan, DPLA Michigan Service Hub, and the Michigan Digital Preservation Network for free advice during new monthly open office hours! Come with questions, like... * What grants are available to support digitization of my collections? * What file format should I be scanning to for long-term preservation? * What platforms can I use to publish digital collections? * How do I work with volunteers to create a scanning program? * And much, much more! Office Hours are held virtually the first Wednesday of every month from 2:30-3:30pm and are open to any staff or volunteers at libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, or other cultural memory organizations! Use the link below to register for office hours and receive the Zoom link. Come for a question, stay for the discussion! Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lce-upj8oG9XI77qeMfLkRc_04ehDFp…<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.z…> Biz Gallo Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48915 GalloB(a)michigan.gov<mailto:GalloB@michigan.gov> | 517-335-1402 she/her/hers Discover digital collections from cultural institutions throughout the state at Michigan Memories<https://michmemories.org/>! Find out more about preserving Michigan's digital cultural heritage through Michigan Digital Preservation Network<http://mipres.org/>! It’s February. It’s when we CELEBRATE… Black History Month and Career and Technical Education Month! [Logo Description automatically generated]

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Capital Area District Libraries Branches Closed Wednesday, February 22, 2023
by Duimstra,Scott 22 Feb '23

22 Feb '23

Hi everyone, Due to the Ice Storm Warning for our area, all Capital Area District Libraries branches will be closed on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. We plan to reopen on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Stay safe everyone! Thank you, Scott Duimstra Executive Director Pronouns: he, him, his Capital Area District Libraries - Administration 401 S. Capitol Avenue, Lansing, MI 48933 517-367-0813| duimstras(a)cadl.org<mailto:duimstras@cadl.org> www.cadl.org<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.cadl.org_&d=DwMF-g&…> | Facebook: www.facebook.com/cadlibrary<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.facebook.com_cadlib…>

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Register for Spring Institute - early bird ends Friday!
by Elissa Zimmer 21 Feb '23

21 Feb '23

Hi all, Early Bird rates for MLA's Spring Institute for Youth Services end THIS FRIDAY, February 24th. As part of the work group planning this conference, we are so excited for speakers like author Kyle Lukoff and others found here: https://www.milibraries.org/spring-institute-featured-speakers excited breakout sessions found here: https://www.milibraries.org/spring-institute-sessions and more exciting special events to be announced very soon! Ann Arbor will be our location, with plenty of places to eat and check out at the end of a day of awesome conference sessions! To get info on registration rates and to get registered, which we hope you will, go here: https://www.milibraries.org/spring-institute-registration-rates Hope to see you there! Elissa Zimmer -- Elissa Zimmer (she/her) Districtwide Program Coordinator Webster Branch Manager Van Buren District Library 200 N Phelps St Decatur, MI 49045 269-423-4771

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LM VOX Book Sets Offer
by Reish, Karren (MDE) 21 Feb '23

21 Feb '23

The Library of Michigan is again offering book collections for public libraries. This year LM will be distributing VOX books and picture books. The sets will be approximately 10-15 print titles in 3 areas. Specific titles will depend on bulk availability. * All Together Now - a 2023 Summer Reading Themed collection * Spanish/English Bilingual - a collection to support bilingual library programs * High Interest Readers - a Collection of Chapter Books and Nonfiction titles to support struggling readers The Library of Michigan will purchase the books and have them shipped via UPS to your library. We ask that you offer the titles to the public as soon as possible. We anticipate the materials will be available early this summer. Materials will be shipped to your library from Emery Pratt. To request a set(s), fill out this survey<https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7233926/VOX-Book-Sets> by Friday, March 10th You may request one set per topic per library system. If requests are more than can be fulfilled, small and rural libraries will be given precedence. Eligible libraries are legally established public libraries. This resource is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services administered by the Library of Michigan. Karren Reish Library Grants Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-241-0021, www.michigan.gov/lsta<http://www.michigan.gov/lsta> It's February. It's when we CELEBRATE... Black History Month and Career and Technical Education Month! [Logo Description automatically generated]

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Re: [Michlib-l] Free book cover
by Tekonsha Township Library 21 Feb '23

21 Feb '23

That was quick! Book cover is taken! Sharla Vincent, Director Tekonsha Township Library 230 S. Church St. Tekonsha, MI 49092 (517) 767-4769

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Free book cover
by Tekonsha Township Library 21 Feb '23

21 Feb '23

We have two 10" x 300' Polyester book cover, prod. # 12221100. This is the kind without folds and without paper liner. Free! Please reply off list with your RIDES code. Thank you! Sharla Vincent, Director Tekonsha Township Library 230 S. Church St. Tekonsha, MI 49092 (517) 767-4769

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New MeL eResource Available!
by Wood-Gramza, Heather (MDE) 21 Feb '23

21 Feb '23

[A picture containing text, clipart, sign Description automatically generated] Introducing a New eResource The MeL team is proud to announce a new Spanish language general health eResource to replace Consumer Health Information in Spanish which was recently discontinued by EBSCO. Salud en Español offers basic overviews of health conditions, procedures, and treatments for those seeking information in Spanish. Add Salud en Español to your library's website by using the web buttons available within the Library Staff section of the Michigan eLibrary (MeL) site found here.<https://www.mel.org/library-staff/marketing-resources/eresource-web-buttons> For those seeking the eResource on www.mel.org<http://www.mel.org>, it can be found on the A-Z list under the letter "S" or within the Public Library collection under Adults-Health or Adults-World Language Content. It has also been added to the Educators portion of the website under All Resources for 9-12. [Text Description automatically generated with medium confidence] If you haven't explored the wonderful health resources available through the Michigan eLibrary lately, take some time this week to learn more about what's offered in English and other world languages. Heather Wood-Gramza Michigan eLibrary Coordinator she l her l hers [cid:image003.png@01D94600.25654B40] Library of Michigan 517.335.1497 This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services

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