Monthly Archive for February, 2018

Bookstart in Sweden – Bokstart

Last week I have been to some nice, inspirng and interesting meetings. On meeting  was about literacy in Sweden comparing to the Netherlandes. Adriaan  Langendok from IFLA s Section for Literacy and Reading talked about Bookstart works in the Netherlandes.To representatives from the Swedish Art Council spoke about the new […]

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Strenghten up the Public Libraries in Sweden with 225 million Swedish crones

Hello Here in Sweden the government has unexpectedly decided to make a committment to strenghthen  the Public Libraries for 3 years. The Swedish CulturalCouncil is commissioned to allocate SEK 225 million.This is still great news among Public libraries that offer great opportunities for strenghthen and developing our libraries. I,m a […]

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The campaign for the new City Library building in Zagreb

By Ismena Meic The City of Zagreb strategic plan for 2020 finally includes a new City Library building. The Zagreb City Libraries network expert team was assembled to elaborate on the existing project idea “New City Library in Zagreb” and assist in preparation for public urban planning and building tender. […]

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Check This Out

By Anette Mjöberg I work as a Library Director in Hässleholms municipality in Sweden. Last summer at WLIC in Wroclaw me and my collegue Lo Claesson got the opportunity to speak in one of the sessions : Check me out! Human libraries and unique circulating collections, from art to technology petting […]

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