by Leah Langby | May 9, 2016 | Keeping Up With Kids
Another fabulous blog post from Alisha at the LE Phillips Memorial Public Library in Eau Claire. Send in your terrific ideas, too! Don’t you love when one of your library programs sparks a new interest in someone? Within the last year I had received two separate...
by Leah Langby | Nov 3, 2014 | Keeping Up With Kids
.Here are some resources I found that might be useful to you as you look for help with presenters of programs: The Wisconsin Folk Arts Directory Wisconsin Humanities Council has a Speakers Bureau Directory of MinnesotaArtists SELCO (southeast MN) list of “vetted...
by Leah Langby | Aug 11, 2014 | Keeping Up With Kids
This past weekend, the Cameron Public Library held their Summer Library Program wrap-up, with a performance by the Fandazzi Fire Circus. A whopping 447 people (maybe more) attended! This would be a tremendous turn-out in any city, but Cameron is a small...
by Leah Langby | Dec 16, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to Katherine Elchert, the youth services manager at the Rice Lake Public Library for this guest post! The Rice Lake Public Library hosts our annual holiday extravaganza on the first Saturday of December. Instead of our regular family storytime + crafts, the...
by Leah Langby | Aug 22, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
If you are looking for a great way to add zip to your storytimes and other programs, learning to tell a few stories is a number one way to do so. If you are looking for an entertaining and super-fun way to spend an evening or two, listening to fabulous...