What's New? (Latest updates and news)
News for the week:
(gleaned from American Libraries Direct)
AASL observes 25th anniversary of School Library Month
Teaching kids to read from the back of a burro
New Libraries Reviatlize Cities
Nominate a school librarian-teacher team
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Programs & Events
Camp Read-A-Lot - Coming Soon!
Plans are underway for the 2010 Camp Read-A-Lot event! Day Camp for grades 2-5 will be on August 3; grades 6-12 on August 4. We'll be at the Como Park Lakeside Pavilion again this year.
Featured speakers: David LaRochelle will be our featured author, with the other speaker(s) to be announced soon.
Virtual Camp will also be offered for those who can't attend the Day Camp.
Book lists and registration will be available beginning March 15, so keep an eye on this site for details.
See you soon, Campers!
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Click here to read about the general Metronet CE Scholarship program open to all members.
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Check out the Minnesota Library Community Calendar of Events (available via WebJunction Minnesota)
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