Ivana Ares Seijo, library director Can Llaurador library in Teià has created a literary tour based on the young adult series Retrum, by Francesc Miralles. The books deal with the adventures of Christian, a teenager living in Teià, when he meets a group of Gothic youngsters who want to communicate […]
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Authors: Children and Young People Teamwork of the Public Libraries of Sabadell (Barcelona, Spain) http://sabadell.cat/bims/ Facebook: https://ca-es.facebook.com/bibliotequesmunicipalsdesabadell Twitter: @bibliotequesSBD Sabadell is a city –near Barcelona— with 208.300 inhabitants and it has a network of seven public libraries. The Children and Young People teamwork of Public Libraries of Sabadell started in […]
Read full post…Registration for the 2017 IFLA MetLib Conference in Montreal is now open! The event will be held from April 30, 5 pm, to May 5, noon, in Montréal, at the Grande Bibliothèque (475 De Maisonneuve Blvd East, Montréal, Québec, Canada). Montréal will be celebrating the 375th anniversary of its […]
Read full post…Authors: Carla Canongia and Marta Puig ( Xarxa de Biblioteques Municipals. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bibliotequesXBM/ Twitter: @bibliotequesxbm Wide open: Read and read is a new resource designed to facilitate the work with young people from 12 to 16 years through picture books; a universe where art, literature and philosophy go hand […]
Read full post…The State Library of New South Wales (NSW) in Sydney (Australia) recently launched Indigenous Spaces in Library Places a strategy to provide Indigenous services across the State’s public library network. The program’s goal is to create interest and awareness on the way libraries across the state can engage and support Indigenous […]
Read full post…Our friends at EIFL have announced a new EIFL Public Library Innovation Award – for public library services that improve lives. All public and community libraries in developing and transition economy countries may apply. The deadline for applications is 27 January 2017. Libraries that apply must use information and communication […]
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