South Central Library System

Marketing webinar series scheduled in October

The Wisconsin Valley Library Service, Northern Waters Library Service and Southwest Wisconsin Library System are proud to present a webinar series this October called “Marketing the Value of Your Library.”

Read more in Online Update.

Register now for Tech Days East or West

You have six opportunities to attend a Tech Days series workshop. Breakout session topics and presenters vary with venues, so see what and who will be where and when. There is no charge to attend a Tech Days workshop.

Read more in Online Update.

New Waunakee Public Library grand opening is Aug. 1

Over a decade of planning and hard work by countless community members and area leaders has resulted in a brand-new, state-of-the-art 40,000 square foot public library in the Village of Waunakee. We are proud to invite you to the ribbon cutting and grand opening for the new Waunakee Public Library on Thursday, Aug. 1 at 2 p.m.

Read more in Online Update.

Search Extended - Columbus Seeks New Director

Nationally recognized in 2017 by Library Journal as a “Best Small Libraries in America” finalist, the Columbus Public Library was also awarded an ALA Harwood Grant and an IMLS Community Engagement Grant. This busy, beloved library seeks a creative, dynamic community-minded director with the skills to manage daily activities as well as the leadership and vision to guide the library into the future.

A position description is available on the Columbus Public Library website.

Submit nominations now for 2019 SCLS Foundation Awards

In preparation for the 2019 SCLS Foundation’s Cornerstone Award Reception, the SCLS Foundation Board is now accepting nominations for the four library awards presented annually. The nomination deadline for this year's awards is Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, at 5 p.m.

For more information visit the SCLS Foundation website.

Rio Community Library seeks new director

The Rio Community Library seeks a creative, engaged, thoughtful, and organized leader with a vision for the future. The recently redesigned 5,000 square foot space offers flexibility for quiet times as well as high energy programs.

Read more in Online Update.

Bruce Deming to receive Cornerstone Award

The 2019 Cornerstone Award recipient is Bruce Deming, the owner of Embury, Ltd., which for years supplied furniture and shelving for public libraries. Bruce has also been active for years at Library Legislative Day. This year's reception will be held Thursday Oct. 17 from 5-7 p.m. at Buck & Honey’s Restaurant, 804 Liberty Blvd., Sun Prairie, WI.

Read more in Online Update.

Trustee Training Week registration now open

Registration is now open for Wisconsin Trustee Training Week, which will be held Aug. 12-16, 2019. There will be one webinar each day from noon-1 p.m. on a topic that’s relevant to public library boards, friends, and trustees. Webinars are available free of charge, and open to anyone.

Read more in Online Update.

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