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Programming Ideas

Tired of the same old programs? Here are some great ideas for something new.

Register for the 2020 Performers Showcase

Register for the Performers Showcase: Come see over thirty children’s performers, all in one day, all in one place! Presented annually by the Association of Children’s Librarians of Northern California (ACL), this is a great [continue reading]

Published on Nov 8, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Performers, Programming Ideas

ACL MINI-GRANT REPORT – Mill Valley

The Mill Valley Public Library was honored to receive a 2019 ACL mini grant, and used it to create a Sensory Storytime for preschool-aged children with autism and other developmental needs.      Patrons with special [continue reading]

Published on Oct 25, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Programming Ideas

ACL MINI-GRANT REPORT – DALY CITY

Fur, Tails, and Scales at the Westlake Library The Daly City Public Library was honored to be a recipient of the 2019 ACL mini-grant! On August 16th we were very excited to bring Fur, Tails, [continue reading]

Published on Sep 24, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Programming Ideas
Tags: Daly City

Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead Programming Ideas

 Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead – Do It Yourself Programming      Many communities are extending Halloween festivities to include Day of the Dead celebrations, which are usually held November 1 or 2. These [continue reading]

Published on Jul 29, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Programming Ideas

DO IT YOURSELF PROGRAMMING – A Universe of Stories

“A Universe of Stories’ is the 2019 theme for the Collaborative Summer Library Program, which is used by many libraries: www.cslpreads.org/. Space, astronomy, and space travel are all fun topics for a do it yourself [continue reading]

Published on Mar 3, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Programming Ideas
Tags: 2019 Summer Reading

“Ramona Quimby” Programming Ideas

Do It Yourself Programming Ideas:     Beverly Cleary’s “Ramona Quimby” has been a beloved children’s book character for generations; her books are read by both boys and girls as soon as they move up [continue reading]

Published on Jan 25, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Programming Ideas
Tags: Beverly Cleary, Ramona Quimby

San Jose Public Library Program – Graphic Novel Making

San Jose Public Library Graphic Novel Making Contest Summer 2018 The San Jose Public Library was most appreciative to be chosen as a recipient of the 2018 ACL mini grant program. This grant was used [continue reading]

Published on Jan 13, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Programming Ideas
Tags: San Jose Public Library

ACL Mini-Grants Available; Apply by Feb. 15, 2019

New ACL Mini-Grants Available to Members Grants ($500 maximum) are available for library programs that are not part of the regular budget, including (but not limited to) author or illustrator guest speakers, professional performances for [continue reading]

Published on Jan 7, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Message from ACL, News, Programming Ideas
Tags: Mini-grants
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