The State Library of Ohio is pleased to announce a WebJunction webinar in February featuring two Ohio librarians Melanie A. Lyttle, Head of Public Services at the Madison Public Library and Janet Ingraham Dwyer, Library Consultant at the State Library of Ohio. Library Reading Incentive Programs for Summer and Beyond Date: 2/15/2011 Start Time: 1:00 [...]
Message for Public Libraries: The State Library of Ohio is pleased to announce Ohio’s participation in a multi-state group purchase of the AWE Early Learning Station (ELS). For a limited time public libraries will be able to purchase the ELS for a discounted price. Time Period: Discounts are available on each ELS purchased between January [...]
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has added more recommended websites to Great Web Sites for Kids, its online resource containing hundreds of links to outstanding websites for children. This list provides access to quality websites for children 14 years old or younger. These websites [...]
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has added more recommended websites to Great Web Sites for Kids, its online resource containing hundreds of links to outstanding websites for children. This list provides access to quality websites for children 14 years old or younger. These websites [...]
The Teen Video Challenge is a Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) sponsored competition for teens to create videos that promote reading, libraries, and the 2011 CSLP slogan, “You Are Here.” Please see below for the press release about this competition. I encourage public libraries, especially those using the “You Are Here” theme next year, to [...]
For Immediate Release August 10, 2010 Contact: Megan McFarlane Create your own story during National Library Week with the Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant CHICAGO - An article by Rebecca Walden on realistic and surprisingly simple tips you can use to live sustainably and a story about the innovative new Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library, [...]
Learn about this statewide reading initiative, including a grant opportunity, upcoming conference programs, and the Choose to Read Ohio booklists spotlighting Ohio authors.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services On June 12, 2010, USCIS launched a National Children’s Art Project. The art project is for children 5-12 years old. The theme of the project is “We Are America”. This project asks children to draw pictures that answer the question “People have come from all over the world to become [...]