Events

This session explores how to recognize when someone may be in crisis, the importance of active listening, and practical techniques for effective de-escalation. A strong emphasis is placed on safety, […]

The North Shore Library and the New Richmond Community Library have recently opened new buildings. Both are mixed-use facilities, sharing space with residential units and retail businesses. Library directors Rhonda […]

ESPECIALLY FOR LIBRARIES! Part of the Collaborating for Community Success Series. Public libraries in Wisconsin exist within the context of their municipalities. Sometimes this is a seamless collaboration, and at […]

ESPECIALLY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS! Part of the Collaborating for Community Success Series. Municipalities involve the work of many departments, including the public library. Sometimes this is a seamless collaboration, and […]

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Demco's Book Doctor, will provide hands-on experience to learn how to better protect your library's diverse collection and feel confident making book repairs - from repairing torn pages to reinforcing […]

Libraries play an important trauma-informed role by providing safe, welcoming spaces where children and families can experience stability, connection, and stigma-free access to resources and support. Through everyday interactions, community […]