A burst of sunshine from Sandy Hook
When this post card arrived in the mail, it went quietly around the Staff work room. When the card left each reader, it was passed with a beaming smile. As you may recall, those who stopped in at...
View ArticleLibrary Tour T-shirts? Final
It’s been nearly a month since a colleague and I took a Training Tour of 6 new, or newly renovated Cuyahoga County Public Library Branches. I was after 3 objectives for going on the tour. We hit...
View ArticleA Year in Review
Counting down the top 5 events at the Richfield Branch Library 2013. By far, the best event that happened at the Richfield Branch Library, was a proposal that took place on the lawn of our library....
View ArticleBeijing’s Bookworm as Disruptive Inspiration?
I feel massively (yes, not just a little) weird bringing up the Bookworm, located in Beijing, as a place of inspiration for me. Perhaps it is a tad inappropriate to highlight a place that touts itself...
View ArticleBath Builders & LEGO’s
Where everything is indeed AWESOME! The Bath Builders Club at Bath Elementary School, worked on a special end of the year project. Their Master Builder Challenge: decorate our Display Case with...
View ArticleBath Builders Club Inspires!
A week ago, we shared a post around a display by the Bath Builders [LEGO] Club. With a LEGO tub out in the library, we captured the on-the-fly play of passerby’s. Take a look: We were...
View ArticleThe Adventurous Library
Post 1: Your First Crush on a Book. I was inspired by a sentence or 2 in the Forward of The Artist’s Library ,when Ms. Pigza described the library as an experience. It is a very “hands-on” place...
View ArticleAdventurous Library: Endpaper Challenge
Book: Doug Unplugged Endpaper Post 2: Look again, The Missed Beauty of Endpaper. As you may recall in POST ONE (published 11/21 ) I was inspired by a sentence or 2 in the Forward of The Artist’s...
View ArticleAdventurous Library Presents The Ideal Bookshelf
Post 3- Adventure #3 The Muse: My Idea Bookshelf As you may recall, I was inspired by a sentence or 2 in the Forward of The Artist’s Library ,when Ms. Pigza described the ideal library as an...
View ArticleReady, player one? Playful gaming at the library
Lo-fi gaming at the library. Teen Area Click my heels and say 3 times: At the Richfield Branch Library, we will game-ify and create a participatory, interactive, playful environment at the library...
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