Friday Grab Bag, February 28, 2025
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes news from the Colorado State …
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Supporting Mental Health and Well-Being for LIS Students: Navigating the Challenges of Graduate Studies
Join us for our next Mental Health & Wellness panel, Supporting Mental Health and Well-Being for LIS Students: Navigating the Challenges of Graduate Studies, on …
Register NOW for the 2025 Colorado Resource Sharing Conference!
The 2025 Colorado Resource Sharing Conference will be offering two conference formats this year! The in-person conference (formerly known as the pre-conference with a focus on Colorado specific material) will …
Understanding Colorado’s electric vehicle tax credit
Have you seen more of those lightning bolt license plates around Colorado recently? They’re attached to electric vehicles (EVs)! Colorado is a leader in EV …
Friday Grab Bag, February 21, 2025
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes news from the Colorado State …
Program Spotlight: Ignacio Community Library’s Virtual Travel to India
We’ve asked libraries across Colorado to submit program they’ve run in the last year that they’re proud of and they want the rest of us …
Sunshine, Stories, and Summer are for Everyone
What is Sunshine & Stories? Sunshine & Stories is a Colorado State Library podcast dedicated to all things summer in public libraries. During our 2024-25 season, …
Friday Grab Bag, February 14, 2025
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes news from the Colorado State …
Hidden Gems: My Friend Ben
Kathleen Bottagaro is the Manager of Research and Partnerships at MyFriendBen . They’ve answered some questions below to help librarians around Colorado learn about their …
Communication Breakdowns: Tools for Working Through Conflict in the Workplace
Join staff from the Aurora Public Library for our March CSL in Session, Communication Breakdowns: Tools for Working Through Conflict in the Workplace, on Thursday …
Book Club Author Suggestion: John Green
Brief Bio: John Green is a highly acclaimed American author known for his young adult novels that explore themes of love, loss, and the complexities …
Trauma-Informed Library Management: Practical Strategies for Creating a Healthy Organizational Culture
The Colorado State Library is once again partnering with Beth Wahler to provide Trauma-Informed Library Management: Practical Strategies for Creating a Healthy Organizational Culture, on …
Colorado State Parks: Roxborough
Next up in our series exploring Colorado’s state parks is Roxborough! Roxborough State Park is a geologically and archaeologically significant area located in the foothills …
Friday Grab Bag, February 7, 2025
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes news from the Colorado State …
Leveling Up Our Mapping Tools
Introducing the 2025 PLB Expansion Pack! After two years (it’s been two years already?!) of Public Library Blueprints (PLB) posts, we at Library Research Service …
Summer Fun for Tweens and Teens on Sunshine & Stories!
What is Sunshine & Stories? Sunshine & Stories is a Colorado State Library podcast dedicated to all things summer in public libraries. During our 2024-25 season, …
Friday Grab Bag, January 31, 2025
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes news from the Colorado State …
Free Online Learning Opportunities for February 2025
Thank you Maine State Library for the curation and sharing of this great resource. (All events have been converted to MST time – but please verify …
Let’s Copy Catalog a Book!
Cataloging is a professional skill that requires catalogers to apply multiple rule sets, encoding standards, local decisions, and their own judgement to create a record …
Strategies for Success for Neurodiverse Librarians
Join us for our next CSL in Session, Strategies for Success for Neurodiverse Librarians on Tuesday February 18, 2025 at 12 PM MT. This session …