Library Commission News & Announcements
As we reach the last quarter of 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic stretches on. Your patrons may need help navigating the ever-increasing glut of information (and misinformation) about the coronavirus, vaccines, travel, and other related issues...
I'm sure we're all trying to forget exactly how much we ate yesterday, so take a break and read about some food instead! We thought "Taste: My Life Through Food" by Stanley Tucci (Gallery Books, 2021) made the most delectable Thanksgiving #BookFace!...
I didn't know what to expect from Dangerous Ideas: A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News, by Eric Berkowitz. It was on the new audiobook display at the public library when I went in to grab some holds...
Happy Thanksgiving and #ThrowbackThursday from Nebraska Memories! This week, we have a 3-5/8" x 4-3/4" black and white acetate negative. It features two women in a kitchen preparing a turkey. This image was created by William Wentworth and is owned by The Durham Museum...
The American Library Association (ALA) has recently launched "a new centralized web portal that brings together the most comprehensive digital collection of professional development for library and information professionals." Members can find a number of ALA learning resources, including webinars, courses, and other events...
Applications for the Continuing Education & Training Grants are still open! The purpose of these grants is to assist Nebraska libraries in improving the library services provided to their communities through continuing education and training for their library personnel and supporters...
Take the plunge with #BookFaceFriday! The Nebraska Library Commission is in the process of updating Nebraska's LSTA state program!...
