Program ideas

Adult programming and promotion ideas from the Wisconsin Library Association 2014 Conference

Get the highlights from WLA 2014. Wisconsin librarians offered some great tips and ideas on adult programming that could work for your library.

Here is a list of 40 ideas to implement the new Children and Youth program from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Struggling to get 20 and 30 year olds to use library programming? Get tips from a pro on how to design programs that speak to millennials.

Librarians: here's how to host a book tasting for adults at your library. Fun, easy, and worthwhile. library programs | library programming | library programs for adults

So this is a summer program we’ve been hosting for 5 years now. I’ve always saved this one for the week of 4th of July–the idea being I don’t put too much work into this on…

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A recycled book art workshop is a easy, affordable project to do in your makerspace. Old books can easily be found from weeding libraries or at thrift stores.

The Library Adventure uses affiliate links, see our policies for more information.Kids ages 8 to 12 are often too busy with scheduled activities of their own to make it to library programs in the afternoons or evenings. For librarians who wish to increase attendance at programs for this age group, this can be very frustrating, […]