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Preservation Week 2018

4/23/2018

 
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by Ali Paulson

This year, preservation week is April 22-28. It is meant to be used by libraries and other institutions to connect the community through events, activities, and resources that highlight what can be done to preserve our personal and shared collections of books, manuscripts, photographs, prints and drawings, and objects such as maps, textiles, paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and furniture.


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Earth Day 2018

4/19/2018

 
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by Ashley Warntjes

Earth Day marks the birth of the modern environmental movement that took place back in 1970. Before 1970, leaded gas was pumped through cars, smoke had clouded the skies, and air pollution was accepted as a sign of prosperity. It was clear that something needed to change soon. Earth Day 1970 was the time to become aware of the state of the environment and put it in the center of the public’s eye.


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Money Smart Week 2018

4/19/2018

 
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by Nicholas King

Personal finance is something most people struggle with at one point or another, and is often something that can be improved. Whether this takes the form of managing a budget and making long term investments or simply being more aware of budgeting, time spent working on personal finance is almost always a good investment.



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National Library Week 2018

4/10/2018

 
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by Cade Herrig

This week is one of my personal favorite weeks of the year. From April 8 to April 14 is National Library Week, a week of celebration of the libraries and librarians in our communities and our lives. The week is sponsored and organized by the American Library Association and includes all four types of libraries—public, school, academic, and special. The first week was celebrated in 1958, and so this marks the 60th anniversary of the event.



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