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Ideas; DIY Projects for a Librarian like myself; Everything I do for the Shelby Area District Library. Keep Calm and Love Your Library!! ;)

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The Creative Librarian

Adventures in School Librarianship

Book versus Movie

Lester Public Library, Two Rivers, Wisconsin

Banned Books Display I made in 2010. All the quotes are from famous authors about censorship.

Take a Literary Road Trip with books from various US States!

Just 30 Funny And Fresh Memes | The Funny Beaver

Just 30 Funny and Fresh Memes #funnypics #funnymemes #lol #funnypictures #memes

Space library display

Authors from the grave!

March is National Craft Month - make something new this month.

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Libraries are the last bastion of true freedom

Hamlet "Be True" Quote Apron (dark) by The Shakespeare Shoppe: it's an Elizabethan thing - CafePress

Aprons Product ID: 485410149 Now you’re cooking! Whether you’re BBQing in the backyard or tackling your holiday baking, our custom aprons are the perfect way to show off your personality and bring a smile to friends and family. Durable kitchen aprons made of 100% heavy cotton twillMeasures 31” long x 29” wide Cooking apron professionally printed with vivid designs that resist fading…

So this is a summer program we’ve been hosting for 4 years now. I’m extra proud of this one because it’s the first program I came up with that I didn’t first steal from Pin…

Tween Programming–Are You Smarter than a Librarian? Trivia Night

So this is a summer program we’ve been hosting for 5 years now. I’ve always saved this one for the week of 4th of July–the idea being I don’t put too much work into this on…

Dublin, CA Library - Collaborative Crossword Puzzle | Idea for teen library display

WHAT’S 6 ACROSS AND 8 DOWN ?

Calling all crossword puzzle fans. Try your skill at our Collaborrative Crossword puzzle posted on the bulletin board in the Teen Area. This interactive puzzle was the brainchild of one our crea…

Ideas for a Board Game Cafe -- for adults but could be adapted for teens

How to pull off a Library Board Game Cafe on a budget

Board games and libraries are an obvious dream team. Libraries value literacy, critical thinking, storytelling, community building, and unique experiences – board games encourage all of those…

Take the Instagram Challenge (starting 10/1/15) to learn how this network can help libraries. It includes preselected hashtags, post topics, helpful programs, and ways to find local followers! If you miss the challenge deadline, this list will still be helpful. | 5minlib.com

31 Days of Instagram Challenge

Updated 10/6/2015 This week, we invite all library Instagram accounts to participate in our October Challenge: 31 Days of Instagram! I have a confession: I have a very sad library Instagram account. I know I should be posting daily (some stats say twice a day), but making the time to take photos, find relevant/popular hashtags, and posting them when teens get out of school -- it was overwhelming. So, this challenge is for those who are in the same boat and those who want to learn how to use…

Book Series Lists

Get your students hooked on a new book series! Our students are always looking for the next great read! These lists of popular book series in order at your fingertips will help your students find good books that will keep them reading! Print and digital versions will meet the needs of any school l...

Saw This In My Local Library

The following list is a collection of photos from everyday libraries that have been spiced up with hilarious and creative twists from the librarians who run them.

Library Skills Cootie Catchers | Dewey, Genre, Text Features, Parts of a Book

Students just seem to love cootie catchers and fortune tellers. Why not use Library Skills Cootie Catchers and Fortune Tellers to tap into this interest in the school library media center to practice library skills and terminology used in language arts topics.Included in this product:*8 different c...

Concord Insider

Go Try It: Do some reading with the library’s Bookopoly - The Concord Insider

Library Book Jar: Book Recommendations on the Go!

Having a book jar in the library is a fun and easy way to generate discussions about books you'd like students to read at school.

Book Clubs

Book clubs for children are a staple activity at many libraries and schools. There are infinite ways to organised and run a book club. Here are a few ideas I ha

The Creative Librarian

Adventures in School Librarianship

Book versus Movie

Lester Public Library, Two Rivers, Wisconsin

Take a Literary Road Trip with books from various US States!