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New #CTPages! Meet Lynn from @Southington_Lib, who shares the Literacy of Laughter: A Community Gets Schooled in the Art of Comedy w/ @SeaTeaImprov. Support from @CTHumanities, Calvanese Foundation Green & White Fund & KAWFY Memorial Fund @MSCFCT. youtu.be/57ZUxjlelgU

New #CTPages! Meet Gabbie Barnes, Wilson Branch Manager, and Cailey Klasson, Librarian from the @WindsorCTlib, who share the experience of creating and launching the Librarians-In-Training (LIT) program - a paid teen intern program! youtu.be/dBPO66jQ_G0

New #CTPages! Meet Jared Goldman, Technology Coordinator from the @cheshirelibrary, who shares the experience of building and developing the new AV Studio. youtu.be/RKC4CVckGO0

New #CTPages! Meet the @sheltonlibrary team - Joan Stokes, Director; Joe Cappella, Teen & Tech Librarian; and Jessica Prutting, Youth Services Librarian - who share their experience creating and growing the Junior Friends of the Library - just for teens! youtu.be/ZU2f_u73Y34

#CTPages! Meet Kimmie of the Beardsley Library who shares all about Once Upon a Prom, an annual event where teens “shop” for free dresses. Donations accepted year-round. If you know of any prom dresses hiding in the back of a closet...give them a new life! youtu.be/jCOU9zHyLpE

New #CTPages! Meet Nicole Dolat, Youth Services Librarian at the Bloomfield Public Library who shares the experience creating Science Bytes, a regular series of on-demand STEM videos and activities for families that took off during the pandemic. youtu.be/IIoQD8w3zfw

#CTPages! Meet Kara & Kristy of the Cromwell Belden Public Library sharing the experience creating - & growing! - the new Children's Garden. With community funding & all-age volunteers, they launched an outdoor home, expanding how they serve the community. youtu.be/8Xak1YYSg9s

We are sharing our December Newsletter, which is chock full of information about the 2023 #AllCTReads Titles and Author Launch, Construction Grant Recipients, New #CTPages, CT’s Digital Library, Upcoming Workshops, and more! Happy Holidays to all! ow.ly/3bfS50LSCGQ

New #CTPages! Meet Rebecca of Case Memorial Library who shares all about Book Boxes for Adults & Teens - essentially reader’s advisory service masquerading as the "unboxing" experience of a paid subscription with two hand-selected books & surprise gifts! youtu.be/4x05ES1EcQ8

New #CTPages! Meet Cynde Bloom Lahey of the @NorwalkLibCT who shares all about the annual Indie & Local Author Celebration with over 60 adult & children's authors from all over CT. youtu.be/3pdxKgEZw_I Come celebrate the 6th year! 11/4 & 11/5, 10am-5pm: norwalkpl.org

DLD’s October Newsletter is here! A few highlights: Advancing #DigitalEquity in CT, @NorthstarDigLit, new #CTPages, @EBSCO Resources sessions, #GrowingEquitableLibraryServices @USCIS & @LibraryHealing, Construction Tour at Meriden Public Library, & more. conta.cc/3RpIdA2

New #CTPages! Meet Jane Fisher, Library Director, & Leah Farrell, Head of Adult Programming & Community Service, at the @Walpublib who share their experience forming a Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Task Force comprised of staff, board, &community members. youtu.be/q1w5R7hnKqA

DLD’s September Newsletter! Highlights: CT Libraries & Partners for Digital Equity, new #CTPages, #CTStateLibraryForTheBlind Outreach, #GrowingEquitableLibraryServices @USCIS workshops, @Palacelib, Community Share Program by @BakerandTaylor & more. conta.cc/3R69t7e

New #CTPages! Meet Kimberly McNally & Anne Henriques of @berlinpecklib who share Courageous Conversations where participants discuss important issues in a safe environment where differing opinions, patient listening, & respectful discussion are welcome. youtu.be/xClOStuigCc

DLD’s August Newsletter is here! A few highlights: MLSC is open AND no appointment needed! Also, CT Libraries & Partner for Digital Equity Updates, E-Rate News, a new #CTPages, #CTStateLibraryForTheBlind Outreach, and more. conta.cc/3cN1ahs

#CTPages! Meet Leshawn McFarlan at @fergusonlib sharing her financial literacy and career & college readiness programs like Budgeting 101 & Resume Keywords for Online Jobs. Coming soon, Financial Literacy for Families - teach kids w/ piggy banks & chores! youtu.be/kLbfP1yolNo

DLD’s July Newsletter! Highlights: Digital Equity, #CTStateLibraryForTheBlind, Summer Reading w/ @iREADprogram #ReadBeyondTheBeatenPath, #CTPages, workshops, requestIT CT, @Palacelib, @BakerandTaylor Community Share Program, & more. conta.cc/3a4T3vQ

#CTPages! Meet Emily of @NorthHavenCTLib, co-creator of NoodleMan w/ Joe. A @CTLibAssoc program taught that a fun character for virtual programs engages attendees. With a pool noodle, hair tufts, pom poms, 15 minutes & great enthusiasm, NoodleMan was born. youtu.be/bYzHlXxU_eA

New #CTPages! Meet Kristine at the Easton Public Library sharing their #Geocaching program launched during these pandemic years. Collaborating with the Easton Garden Club, they got people outside discovering #EastonCT & learning about plants & animals. youtu.be/fxQZqyBJ8Bo

New #CTPages! Deborah Smith of @sxlibrary shares all about their #LibraryOfThings - the 1st #CTLibrary awarded an @ALALibrary #LibrariesTransform Communities grant! Patrons can borrow hotspots, tools, electronics, travel & job interview accessories & more! youtu.be/EW-cH8-bwiI

New #CTPages! Meet Jared Goldman, Technology Coordinator from the @cheshirelibrary, who shares the experience of building and developing the new AV Studio. youtu.be/RKC4CVckGO0

New #CTPages! Meet Heather Reilly of Pomfret Public Library who shares all about launching a @GirlsWhoCode (GWC) Club w/ lots of creative extras - a hiking day, Cricut integration, & an ice cream party! youtu.be/5twXr97szsA

New #CTPages! Meet Kate & Chris at @StratfordLib sharing their collaboration w/ Stratford Senior Services (their neighbor!) to offer iPad training on set up, video calls, photo sharing & apps complete w/ resources & offers of 1-on-1 help at the library! youtu.be/5JF1hF3RZ6A

New #CTPages! Meet Lindsey & Jessica from Groton Public Library sharing all about Librarians Learn, a humor-filled (& informative!) video series where in each episode, as you might expect, library staff learn something new. youtu.be/OdOkpHRcgMI

New #CTPages! Meet Gabbie Barnes, Wilson Branch Manager, and Cailey Klasson, Librarian from the @WindsorCTlib, who share the experience of creating and launching the Librarians-In-Training (LIT) program - a paid teen intern program! youtu.be/dBPO66jQ_G0

#CTPages! Meet Leshawn McFarlan at @fergusonlib sharing her financial literacy and career & college readiness programs like Budgeting 101 & Resume Keywords for Online Jobs. Coming soon, Financial Literacy for Families - teach kids w/ piggy banks & chores! youtu.be/kLbfP1yolNo

New #CTPages! Meet Jane Fisher, Library Director, & Leah Farrell, Head of Adult Programming & Community Service, at the @Walpublib who share their experience forming a Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Task Force comprised of staff, board, &community members. youtu.be/q1w5R7hnKqA

New #CTPages! Meet Colin Welch of the Scranton Library (Madison) & Co-Host of the Scranton Talks Podcast with Myla Perrelli. It began when so many were craving community connection, and it took off from there. What did they learn? Podcasts are powerful! youtu.be/-7T7I6lH0GI

New #CTPages! Meet the @sheltonlibrary team - Joan Stokes, Director; Joe Cappella, Teen & Tech Librarian; and Jessica Prutting, Youth Services Librarian - who share their experience creating and growing the Junior Friends of the Library - just for teens! youtu.be/ZU2f_u73Y34

#CTPages! Meet Kara & Kristy of the Cromwell Belden Public Library sharing the experience creating - & growing! - the new Children's Garden. With community funding & all-age volunteers, they launched an outdoor home, expanding how they serve the community. youtu.be/8Xak1YYSg9s

New #CTPages! Meet Kimberly McNally & Anne Henriques of @berlinpecklib who share Courageous Conversations where participants discuss important issues in a safe environment where differing opinions, patient listening, & respectful discussion are welcome. youtu.be/xClOStuigCc

New #CTPages! Meet Nicole Dolat, Youth Services Librarian at the Bloomfield Public Library who shares the experience creating Science Bytes, a regular series of on-demand STEM videos and activities for families that took off during the pandemic. youtu.be/IIoQD8w3zfw

#CTPages! Meet Kimmie of the Beardsley Library who shares all about Once Upon a Prom, an annual event where teens “shop” for free dresses. Donations accepted year-round. If you know of any prom dresses hiding in the back of a closet...give them a new life! youtu.be/jCOU9zHyLpE

New #CTPages! Meet Rebecca of Case Memorial Library who shares all about Book Boxes for Adults & Teens - essentially reader’s advisory service masquerading as the "unboxing" experience of a paid subscription with two hand-selected books & surprise gifts! youtu.be/4x05ES1EcQ8

#CTPages! Meet Emily of @NorthHavenCTLib, co-creator of NoodleMan w/ Joe. A @CTLibAssoc program taught that a fun character for virtual programs engages attendees. With a pool noodle, hair tufts, pom poms, 15 minutes & great enthusiasm, NoodleMan was born. youtu.be/bYzHlXxU_eA

New #CTPages! Meet Kristine Oulman of Easton Public Library sharing their Community Book Chats which virtually travels around town meeting community members - from Principal of @HKMS_Easton to Tamra & TJ (the dog!) of the @EastonCTPolice K-9 division! youtu.be/zSBuY43uKIU

DLD’s August Newsletter is here! A few highlights: MLSC is open AND no appointment needed! Also, CT Libraries & Partner for Digital Equity Updates, E-Rate News, a new #CTPages, #CTStateLibraryForTheBlind Outreach, and more. conta.cc/3cN1ahs

New #CTPages! Meet Lynn from @Southington_Lib, who shares the Literacy of Laughter: A Community Gets Schooled in the Art of Comedy w/ @SeaTeaImprov. Support from @CTHumanities, Calvanese Foundation Green & White Fund & KAWFY Memorial Fund @MSCFCT. youtu.be/57ZUxjlelgU

We are sharing our December Newsletter, which is chock full of information about the 2023 #AllCTReads Titles and Author Launch, Construction Grant Recipients, New #CTPages, CT’s Digital Library, Upcoming Workshops, and more! Happy Holidays to all! ow.ly/3bfS50LSCGQ

New #CTPages! Deborah Smith of @sxlibrary shares all about their #LibraryOfThings - the 1st #CTLibrary awarded an @ALALibrary #LibrariesTransform Communities grant! Patrons can borrow hotspots, tools, electronics, travel & job interview accessories & more! youtu.be/EW-cH8-bwiI