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FW: Join us for Summer Reading 2025 Kick Off featuring CSLP!

February 13th 2025

FYI,   Just sharing this in case you’re interested in attending this CSLP webinar with Baker & Taylor.   ~Sharon *From:* Baker & Taylor <rep...@e.baker-taylor.com> *Sent:* Thursday, February 13, 2025 10:01 AM*To:* Sharon Rawlins <sraw...@njstatelib.org>*Subject:* Join us for Summer Reading 2025 Kick Off featuring CSLP! You're Invited - Upcoming Webinar Join us for our *Summer Reading 2025 Kick Off featuring CSLP *Webinar! ...Continue Reading

CSLP 2025 package

February 12th 2025

Hi Sharon, I was hoping that maybe you could help. We received our box of banners, posters, and bookmarks and 12 out of 13  branch items were included.  On the original packing slip it had 13 but was crossed of and written 12.  I was just curious as to why that  was changed. I can be reached by phone  at 732-431-7220x7227 or by email when you get a chance. Thanks so much. Danya Romaner-Schussler MLIS Children's Coordinator Monmouth County Library- Headquarters ...Continue Reading

Recording from CSLP's sponsored Color Our World with Citizen Science webinar 2-4-25

February 5th 2025

FYI,   I’m  passing this along for those of you who couldn’t attend the webinar on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Thank you to everyone who participated in /Color Our World with Citizen Science webinar on Feb. 4, 2025/, as well as those who will be watching the recording! A special thanks to our partners at the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) and STARNet for their wonderful collaboration.  You’ll  find key information, resources, and relevant links here that were shared during the ev ...Continue Reading

2025 Rainbow Round Table Book List Released

February 4th 2025

FYI,   ALA’s Rainbow Round Table has announced their 2025 Rainbow Book List.   Access the list at* https://bit.ly/2025RainbowBookList . * * * ~Sharon    All the best, *Sharon Rawlins, MLS (she/her/hers)*/Youth Services Specialist/ /Library Development/*New Jersey State Library* *P.*  609-278-2640 x116    *E.*  sraw...@njstatelib.org*W. * www.njstatelib.org   185 West State StreetP.O. Box 520, Trenton, NJ  08625 ...Continue Reading

Words & Pictures Library website for English Language Teaching

February 3rd 2025

FYI,   I saw this on ALA’s Connect from ALSC and am sharing it with you. It’s also helpful for librarians as well. The Words & Pictures Library website “combines picturebooks, knowledge, and resources to create an open-access educational tool that supports student teachers, teachers and teacher educators in using picturebooks for English Language Teaching. The Words & Pictures Library thus fills a gap by offering a one-stop, online resource that covers the who, what, and how of picture ...Continue Reading

Registration Open for CSLP Summer Reading Workshops for Public Libraries

January 31st 2025

Please excuse cross postings   FYI,   *Public Library Summer Reading Workshops - Registration Open * The Statewide Summer Reading Committee has scheduled the dates for the 2025 Summer Reading Workshops for public library staff who work with children, teens and adults. Two of the workshops will be in person and one will be a virtual craft/activity session where all committee members and participants are invited to share ideas.   The in-person workshops will start at 10 am, with registration at 9:30 am. Th ...Continue Reading

NJ Association of School Librarians' Virtual Mini Con Feb. 17, 2025

January 28th 2025

Hi, Everyone,   In case any of you are interested in what the school librarians are doing these days, the NJ Association of School Librarians (NJASL) is hosting a virtual mini con on Monday, February 17, 2025, from 8:50 am – 1 pm where you can find out! The mini con is $20 for non-NJASL members, or $10 for members. The attached image has more information, including the link to register: bit.ly/NJASLVIRTUALCON   Forwarded by: *Sharon Rawlins, MLS (she/her/hers)*/Youth Services Specialist/ /Library Dev ...Continue Reading

REMINDER: CSLP Theme and Slogan Suggestions Due February 2, 2025

January 21st 2025

Please excuse cross postings   Hello, Public Library Youth Services and Reference Staff,   Each year CSLP seeks feedback from participating public library staff for future summer slogan and theme suggestions for the summer reading programs for children, teens and adults. Public libraries from across the U.S. also contribute, and together, we come to consensus. Now is your time to be heard! Please complete this brief survey: https://shorturl.at/vQZsE to suggest a slogan for the 2028 theme of Mythical Creatur ...Continue Reading

Fwd: And the 2025 Reading Champion Is...

January 17th 2025

Hello, Public Library Staff, Please see below for the announcement that Katherine Applegate is the CSLP 2025 Summer Reading Champion! She will be part of a free CSLP kickoff webinar on March 5th. More information can be found below. ~Sharon Best, Sharon Rawlins, MLS, she/her Youth Services Specialist, Library Development  NJ State Library 185 West State St. P.O. Box 520 Trenton, NJ 08625-0520 sraw...@njstatelib.org 609-278-2640 ext. 116 - phone 609-278-2650 - fax Sent fro ...Continue Reading

Apply to participate in national Building Community-Based Summers trainings

January 14th 2025

FYI,   I am currently conducting a series of Building Equity-Based Summers (BEBS) trainings for NJ library staff, but here’s an opportunity to apply to participate in a slightly different series of sessions with colleagues around the country. ~Sharon   ************   CSLP is partnering with Building Equity-Based Summers (BEBS) to offer an exciting learning opportunity for library workers at CSLP member libraries nationwide. You are invited to apply to participate in a sequence of four online learning ses ...Continue Reading
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