Visit to the Socorro Public Library
April 13, 2016
This week I visited the Socorro Public Library on the first stop of the Every Child Ready to Read workshops
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NM “Sunshine Laws” Training: OMA / IPRA – Socorro – April 22, 2016
April 12, 2016
The Office of New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas is conducting two educational workshops in Socorro, on Friday, April
April Online Training Opportunities
March 31, 2016
Check out the Professional Development Calendar for more information and to register for the following FREE online training opportunities: ADVOCACY
Visiting Jicarilla, Chama and Edgewood
March 28, 2016
Last week the Tribal Libraries Coordinator, Alana McGrattan and I headed up to the Jicarilla Public Library in Dulce for
Are eBooks Really the Future? Sales are on the Decline
March 22, 2016
It seems to be a common question among librarians, staff, and even patrons — will eBooks kill the print book?
Disaster Preparedness at Your Library
March 22, 2016
Our dedicated employees and volunteers invest their time and talents to ensure our communities have access to our collections —
Artist Ric Sarracino Donates Portrait of Octavia Fellin to the Library
March 16, 2016
(Gallup, NM): Artist Ric Sarracino has donated a portrait of Octavia Fellin to the Octavia Fellin Public Library. He painted
President Obama Announces ConnectALL Initiative
March 16, 2016
The White House announced the ConnectALL Initiative that will boost the delivery of broadband and technology training to all Americans. Rural
2013 Public Libraries Survey Shows Libraries Responding to Changing 21st Century Needs
March 16, 2016
From the IMLS: https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/2013-public-libraries-survey Washington, DC—Research by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) found shifts in Americans’ interaction with
State Library Reduces Hours at Main Reading Room
March 8, 2016
HOUR CHANGE FOR MAIN LIBRARY READING ROOM Due to budgetary reductions resulting in limited staffing, the New Mexico State Library