Reminder that the last listening session for the Collaborative Summer Library Program’s 2025 slogan and 2026 theme is tomorrow (Wednesday), 11am ET. Details and slogan/theme options are linked in my email below. Please note that if you cannot attend a listening session live, I am also collecting feedback here. As CSLP State Rep, I’ll be voting with state reps across the country at the end of August and your feedback is appreciated.

Thank you,

Cathy Lancaster

Youth Services Coordinator

Library of Michigan
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From: Lancaster, Cathy (MDE)
Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 5:04 PM
To: michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org>; miyouth@mcls.org
Subject: Listening Sessions reminder for 2025/2026 CSLP slogan/theme

CSLP Listening Sessions

REMINDER! Collaborative Summer Library Program’s 2026 Theme and 2025 Slogan Listening Sessions will be Aug 15 & Aug 17.

(Please note that if you cannot attend a listening session live, I am collecting feedback here.)

The voting lists have been finalized and we want to hear from you!

All CSLP Members (all public libraries in Michigan are members thanks to the Library of Michigan with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services) - Talk up your favorite 2026 Themes and 2025 Slogans from the vetted and translated voting slate. These sessions are YOUR opportunity to build support for your favorites.

State Reps (Cathy Lancaster for Michigan) will be casting their vote at the CSLP Annual Meeting so make sure to reach out to your state rep by August 30 and let them know your favorites too!

The CSLP 2026 Theme and 2025 Slogan Listening Session provides all CSLP member libraries a chance to voice and listen to various perspectives.

Please join us for 1 of the listening sessions, you do not need to register:

CSLP 2026 Theme and 2025 Slogan Listening Sessions

Monday, August 15 at 3pm – 4 pm EST

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82366477698?pwd=S2lnRkdqemxncjc3bkg4K0FFOWpuQT09
Meeting ID: 823 6647 7698
Passcode: 243823
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdBXDguWSI

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Wednesday, August 17 at 11 am – Noon EST

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88255083482?pwd=UFBOR3NiVHpUTndFQWhVKzVXend3QT09
Meeting ID: 882 5508 3482
Passcode: 634648
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcRMXE52Wt