Join us for the first Story Time of the New School Year! We will be counting the turtles, telling the turtle what shape he's got on his back, and making a turtle of our very own! Please feel free to bring your turtle stuffed animal or wear a turtle shirt! Also anything that starts with the letter T may be worn or brought.
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Kieran's Notes from the back corner : September 8th is International Literacy Day! And September is National Library Card Sign Up Month! While I know it seems they have a 'day' or 'month' for everything now, I wanted to bring a few of these days to your attention. Oh yeah, and school started... the most important school supply you can get a child is a library card. See, more than 780 million of the world’s adults (nearly two-thirds of whom are ...
Kieran's notes from the back corner : I am in Elizabeth, Colorado at the Elbert County Library District today. The librarians here are having a staff training day and I am talking to them about wikis and other 2.0 tech tools that libraries can use to save time and money. While ostensibly I am here to speak, my real goal is to learn. Seeing how others get things done and the common practices they have, helps me see what we can do at ...
Kieran's Notes from the back corner: As I type this, it is the 90th anniversary of women winning the right to vote in the United States. While some states had allowed women to vote conditionally, it was the passing of the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution that established women's right to vote federally. People in our country struggled to have their say in government, and as I pass our local ...