6/23/2025 - MORE Sierra update: Sierra clients will update on Tuesday morning (6/24). Sierra, the online catalogs, and Libby will be unavailable late tonight (6/23). Following the update, please report problems via the IFLS HelpDesk
If you work with teachers or school librarians who are in easy driving distance to Eau Claire, please pass on this information to them–they will be happy to know about it. Thanks to Jill at the library in Eau Claire for tipping us off!Did you know that the L.E....
National Gaming Day registration is open. Libraries can now register for National Gaming Day 2010, which will take place on November 13. This year, North Star Games is donating a free copy of Wits & Wagers Family to the first 1,000 U.S. libraries that register....
A Flash Mob sounds potentially scary if you don’t know what it is, but I would love to be in a library when a flash mob happens! Watch this video of a seemingly random and impromptu (but exquisitely choreographed and rehearsed) dance at the Seattle Public...
Prescott Programming Librarian, Becky Arenivar, shared some great ideas for a Grossology Program she held. By far the grossest thing they did was bobbing for Spam (yecccchh!):Our Grossology event included 3 food challenges, 3 touching challenges and the kids got to...
I get all sorts of reports from librarians about performers. Mostly, I hear great things (Fabulous, Most fun ever, Record crowds). Sometimes, I hear distressing things (They showed up late! They forgot to tell us what equipment they needed!). There are some...
Do you ever look for ways to get feedback from kids and parents about your programs? Who wants to interrupt the flow of a fun program with a boring survey?Becky Arenivar, programming librarian at the Prescott Public Library, has come up with a fun way to document how...
