BROADBAND APPLICATION PACKETS *HERE*
WEBINAR is archived here
GRANT GUIDELINES (.pdf) For Public Computing Center information see pages 61-87.
BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP
The Build-A-Bear Workshop Foundation is committed to improving communities and impacting lives by supporting programs throughout the United States that address the needs of children and families, animals, and the environment. Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000, with an average of $2,500. Build-A-Bear Workshop also provides gift certificate donations
AUGUST 7 MEETING IN
Next week we’ll be releasing registration information and further details about the August 7 workshop and regional meeting at the
GRAPHIC MYTHS & LEGENDS
July’s featured NetLibrary title (free this month for all TSLAC NetLibrary users) is a graphic novel of Beowulf. To read the story, log in to your NetLibrary personal account and click on the featured title on the right side of the screen. The full Myths and Legends series by Graphic Universe is available in print from Lerner Publishing.
VACANCY -
Duties include advising and assisting library patrons and may require lifting up to 60 pounds frequently. An Associate’s degree, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university with a major in liberal arts or a related field and one year of library experience required. Must have knowledge of library practices and computers and have excellent customer service skills. Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills beneficial. Hours may vary and include evenings and weekends. Clerical and typing test may be required. Posting closes July 15.
UNTIL THEY ARE GONE..
Refurbished computers from the Garland Independent School District are listed on Ebay for $85. including monitor, mouse, keyboard, with Windows XP Professional operating system and Open Office installed. Guaranteed not to be DOA (dead on arrival, should work when you get it but no further guarantees.)
By July 15 Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Funding from this program strengthens efforts to extend the life of important collections and make their intellectual content widely accessible, often through the use of digital technology.
July Helping Your Community Get Back to Work – Community members welcome!
o July 16 – Aubrey, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
o July 17 – DeSoto, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
o July 22 –
o July 23 –
o July 24 – Coppell, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
July 21, Webinar: Open Source Library System Software: Libraries Are Doing it For Themselves 2 – 3 pm
By July 24 Register to win 60 books from Sterling Publishing (read the rules - a .pdf)
July 28-30 TLA Annual Assembly
July 30 – August 1 Friends of the Plano Public Library book sale, at Plano Centre
Now through July 31 Everyone Wins -- When School and Public Libraries Cooperate! – Online 4 CEUs for school and public librarians.
July 31 Deadline for submitting Loan Star Library Program Revision Requests (.doc), if needed.
August 7
August 7 Spanish-Language Collection Development, webinar 2:00 p.m. This session is part of a new series of webinars from Small Library Management, and everyone is invited to attend.
August 14 Selecting the Right Stuff – Allen Registration for the symposium is booming, register now!
By August 15 Humanities Texas (Major) Grant letters of interest/grant applications due
By September 15 Ezra Jack Keats Minigrant applications due
By September 15 Humanities Texas (Major) Grant applications due
By September 15 Building Healthy Communities Grant application to Home Depot
By September 18 Hooked on Hydroponics~ offers hydroponic equipment to expand exciting indoor gardening opportunities for students.
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