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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Book Repair at OLA SSD 2015

**UPDATED** As of 6/2 "Basic Book Repair for Libraries" is full. To be added to the wait-list, please contact Rea Andrew, OLA-SSD Treasurer. If you didn't register in time for book repair, there are still so many great sessions to attend- check them out and register here!

It’s that time of year again- Spring is wrapping up, and we know what comes after that- July 17 which is the OLA SSD conference

old books.jpgBack by popular demand is the day long “Basic Book Repair for Libraries” session. This session will cover the basics of book repair for circulating items, materials to be used, and different techniques to repair books like a pro. This is an all-day session and will run from 8:00am-4:00pm, Friday July 17 in Newport, OR. 

This session only has the capacity for 9 more participants so you’ll want to register ASAP! Once those 9 participants have been registered any additional ones will be wait-listed. The session has a $30.00 supply fee, in addition to the conference registration. If this sounds like a session you’d like to attend, don’t wait! This is a small session, so register now to make sure you get a spot.

Monday, May 18, 2015

Shake It Off or Check It Out?

So National Library Week happens every year in April.  This year, The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library decided to celebrate by covering Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off" and it's pretty great.  Check it out (heehee):



It's an "homage to Taylor Swift and her outspoken support of public libraries and literacy and in celebration of National Library Week".

Which version do you prefer?

Tuesday, May 12, 2015


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Tell us about it by filling out a short form with information about what you do and what makes your job special and fun and your story could be featured as part of a Day in the Life right here!


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