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Free Evening Event at State Library, 3/7/2013
The Wolves of Washington
March 7, 2013 @ 6 p.m.
2013 Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 02/25/2013
Courtesy of the Legislative Planning Committee, Washington Library Association Library Related Legislation. The Washington Library Association (WLA) tracks state legislative activity that will potentially affect Washington Libraries. For information on the legislative process or becoming involved, see the WLA site referenced above. The first phase of the legislative session is over, the first bill cut-off has been reached. Bills that were not voted out of committee are technically dead for session.
2013 Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 02/22/2013
Courtesy of the Legislative Planning Committee, Washington Library Association Library Related Legislation. The Washington Library Association (WLA) tracks state legislative activity that will potentially affect Washington Libraries. Their tracker is posted to the WLA web site and we will also post it weekly on this blog. For information on the legislative process or becoming involved, see the WLA site referenced above.
2013 Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 02/15/2013
Courtesy of the Legislative Planning Committee, Washington Library Association Library Related Legislation. The Washington Library Association (WLA) tracks state legislative activity that will potentially affect Washington Libraries. Their tracker is posted to the WLA web site and we will also post it weekly on this blog. For information on the legislative process or becoming involved, see the WLA site referenced above.
WSL Updates for February 14, 2013
Volume 9, February 14, 2013 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FIRST TUESDAYS: SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES THROUGH COLLABORATION 2) TAKE THE YALSA 2013 READING CHALLENGE 3) 25th ANNUAL EZRA JACK KEATS MINIGRANTS 4) TEEN TECH WEEK 5) GRANTS FOR CATALOGING HIDDEN SPECIAL COLLECTIONS 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) FIRST TUESDAYS: SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES THROUGH COLLABORATION When Washington’s State community and technical colleges received a second ro
WSL Updates for February 7, 2013
Volume 9, February 7, 2013 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FREE BOOK DISCUSSION KITS 2) DIGITAL LITERACY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN 3) THERE’S STILL TIME TO ENTER THE TEEN VIDEO CHALLENGE 4) LIBRARY FRIENDS AND THE LAW 5) IMLS 2010 PUBLIC LIBRARY SURVEY RESULTS ANNOUNCED 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) FREE BOOK DISCUSSION KITS If your library could use gently used copies of any of the following titles, the Washington State Library will send them to any
WSL Updates for January 31, 2013
Volume 9, January 31, 2013 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – CONNECTING WITH THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY 2) WOLVES IN WASHINGTON 3) $1,000 AWARD FOR STUDENT AUTHORS 4) LIBRARY SERVICES IN THE DIGITAL AGE 5) WEBWISE 2013 – GET GROUP RATES BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – CONNECTING WITH THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY Reaching out to the business community can prove a worthwhile endeavor for libraries.