A series of essays written by Westmoreland Library Network members, to celebrate library success stories, ongoing community services, and collaboration among Westmoreland County libraries and community organizations. All essays are originally published by the Penn Franklin News. Please enjoy!
#2 Is Library Virtual? Of Course!
#3 Power Library Empowers for Science Fair and More
#4 Collaborations Enables Endless Possibilities
#5 A Tale of Three Library Boards
#6 Summer Reading Club and STEM
#7 The WLN™ and Storytime STEM-packs™
#8 Online-Resourcing in a Time of COVID-19
#10 Westmoreland County Public Libraries and E-Books
#11 Westmoreland County Public Libraries and Technology
#17 Streaming III: TechNook 365
#19 Two Boards: A Year-end Perspective
#20 Teen Power Library and the Scientific Method
#21 What’s a District Consultant?
#23 On Hiring A Library Director
#28 Strategic Planning and Feedback
#29 What’s in a Name: WLN or WCFLS?
#30 Universes of Library Cards
#33 Virtual Children’s Programming
#34 Creativity in the Time of COVID
#36 Teen Power Library at PRSEF
#39 Build America’s Library Act
#40 Office of Commonwealth Libraries
#41 Jefferson : Librarian in Chief
#44 Jefferson’s 3rd Library: Human Rights
#45 Jefferson’s 3rd Library: Lewis & Clark and More
#47 A Special Librarian’s Corporate Story
#59 Value of Volunteer Service
#61 Technology Saved the Day 2
#65 VII. Medicine in the Lewis and Clark Age
#67 Children’s Learning Through Play and Stories
#73 Jingles ‘n’ Gingerbread 2021
#77 Wilson-Ants to Sociobiology
#78 Fiction as Career Inspiration
#79 Public Discourse & Libraries
#89 Book Clubs Foster Community
#92 Centennial Year in a Golden Age
#93 II. Strategic Plan Process
#97 II. Fiction as Career Inspiration – Law
#98 Librarian of Congress in Profile
#99 III. Fiction as Career Poly Sci
#102 IV. Fiction (and Non) as Career Inspiration – Art & Archeology
#106 This Board President’s View
#107 V. Career Inspiration – Eng
#108 III. SP Approved-What Now
#112 Digital Literacy Programming
#117 IV. SP – International Book Club
#120 Ben Franklin Did This Too
#124 Library Dilemma Revisited
#129 Pinocchio & Other Serialized Novels
#130 STEM-Digital Literacy & Workforce Development
#132 Navigating Information Overload
#133 Public Resource Center-Special Services
#138 VII. Career Paths & Biochemistry Books
#140 What Is a Modern Library Part I
#141 What Is a Modern Library, Part II
#152 Career VIII. A Personal Story
#153 PLA Digital Literacy & Workshop Incentive II grant
#155 Little Library, Big History
#156 Libraries, Local and Gutenberg
#157 Report-State Budget & Libraries
#158 Oppenheimer in Book & Video
#161 Digital Workforce Grant Renewal
#164 The World of One Physicist
#168 Neurodiversity Grant Library Project Begins
#178 Sci. Fair Time – Learning to Use Informed Sources
#180 Free Tax Prep Help at Your Library
#183 Foundation Report to the People
#186 Revisiting Informed v. Uninformed