Tools & the Brain
Our library recently hosted the traveling exhibit Exploring Human Origins, which came to Skokie from the Smithsonian Institution through an ALA grant. In addition to [...]
STEM in Libraries: Resources for Emerging and Established Leaders
The 2015 Public Libraries & STEM conference was the first of its kind for bringing professionals from the library and STEM professions together. Here, [...]
A Twist on Traditional Book Clubs Using Skype
By: Monica Kuryla, Director of Innovation Acceleration The Fayetteville Free Library (FFL) offers an innovative and inexpensive twist on traditional book clubs using Skype. Adding [...]
Tiny Terrariums
Kenton County Public Library recently held a program called Tiny Terrariums at the Erlanger Branch, and it was very well-attended! Students ages 8-16 were invited [...]
DIY Giant Bubbles
The last weeks of summer are a great time to take science outside. At Skokie Public Library, we featured giant bubbles and bubble wand making [...]
Honey, what’s the deal with the bees?
There had been a lot of talk about the decline of honey bees for a while, and then you heard less about it. As researchers were [...]