Posted by: ilabestpractices on: December 22, 2008
The Family Reading Night program sponsored by the Illinois State Library is really intended for public libraries. Our community college does not, properly speaking, have any patrons who are children. However, our student and staff patrons have families. So about five years ago we began to participate in the Family Reading Night program with the [...]
Posted by: ilabestpractices on: December 22, 2008
The Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District partnered with the Homewood Library and Starbucks to create and new book discussion group called “Coffee and Chick Lit.” We took the popularity of Chick Lit and Starbucks and put them together. The group meets once monthly at a local Starbucks from 7:00-8:00. Starbucks offers their location. Group members purchase [...]