Resources for Teen Services Librarians

The intent of this blog is to be a forum and a resource for Teen Services librarians. Please share ideas!

Teen Resources Blog continues

May 13th, 2010 · No Comments

While this blog will end, check out the new Teen Resources blog! The moderator is Amy Lannon from Reading Public Library. Thank you, Amy, for taking this on!

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Teen Summit – March 16, 2010!

January 21st, 2010 · No Comments

The Massachusetts Regional Library Systems are pleased to present this Second Annual Teen Summit at the Tower Hill Gardens in Boylston, 9:30 to 3:30.

Author Nancy Garden is the keynote speaker. A panel of Directors completes the day. In between, there is plenty of opportunity for networking and learning about Award Committees, Teen Spaces, and Reader’s Advisory!

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YALSA Blog: Dollars and Sense Ideas

December 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

This month, the YALSA blog is featuring a series called “Dollars and
Sense” – 31 days of ideas for providing teen services inexpensively or
for free. Some of the topics include: sources for cheap prizes, a GREAT
fundraiser, selection/collection development when your budget is
slashed, “displays on a dime” and much more. Take a look! Here’s the
URL:

http://yalsa.ala.org/blog/category/economy/

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Graphic Novel Round Table – January 25th

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments

NOBS cordially invites you to:

GRAPHIC NOVEL ROUND TABLE

January 25th at the Peabody Library in Georgetown.

Bring ideas for titles, ways you use graphic novels, resources, etc! ROBIN BRENNER, Graphic Novel guru, along with Brigid Alverson will be part of this discussion. They have extensive knowledge of graphic novels and can give great hints for choosing them as well as titles for your collection. A not to be missed opportunity!

Usual meeting time of 9:30 for coffee and 10am – Noon for discussion.

Have questions? Email Clare at cdombrowski@mvlc.org or 978-388-8148 x4

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We’re having a Logo Contest for Teens!

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments

We want to have a new logo for the Mass. Teen Choice Book Awards and we need your help to promote it. Any teen (ages 12-18) from Massachusetts can participate. All the rules and the artists release form is linked to this page. The contest begins November 1st 2009 and ends January 1, 2010. Five finalists will be chosen and posted online. Any teen from Massachusetts can vote for the winner. The complete rules and artists waiver are posted at the Mass Teen Choice Book Award Wiki

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