State Library News

Program Planned for Library Trustees, Directors and City Officials   Last modified October 10, 2008 09:12 AM

"The Engaged Library" will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. November 13 via the ICN.

View Brent Houzenga's art at State Library   Last modified October 09, 2008 08:00 AM

Houzenga's work is regularly exhibited around Des Moines and nationally.

A Glance at the 2008 Town Meeting in Iowa City   Last modified September 30, 2008 10:19 AM

425 librarians and trustees attended 2008 Town Meetings

2008 State Library Annual Report   Last modified September 29, 2008 10:35 AM

A summary of the State Library's programs, activities and services for FY08.

Patents and Trademark Workshops Scheduled   Last modified September 19, 2008 07:12 AM

If someone in your community is interested in patents and trademarks, be sure to pass this information along.

2008 October Bookmarks   Last modified September 19, 2008 08:28 AM

Customize these three bookmarks with your library's information.

Remember: Summer Reading Program Workshops Set for October   Last modified September 18, 2008 08:44 AM

A list of workshops and dates. Mark your calendars now.

Team Spirit at State Library   Last modified September 15, 2008 09:57 AM

Staff show their support for their favorite football teams

2008 June-September Footnotes   Last modified September 12, 2008 08:15 AM

Check out what (and who) is new at the State Library and what's going on around the state

State Library Welcomes Scott Dermont to Library Development   Last modified September 09, 2008 09:29 AM

Scott started as a Library Development Consultant on September 8, 2008

Sign Up Now for Town Meetings 2008   Last modified September 09, 2008 09:31 AM

Learn to be an "Engaged" Librarian

New Systems Analyst Joins SILO Staff   Last modified September 02, 2008 01:14 PM

Mark Bockenstedt joined the SILO program on August 25, 2008

Libraries Share Their Pictures of Summer Library Program Activities   Last modified August 18, 2008 09:12 AM

Don't forget to fill out your evaluations for the 2008 Children's Summer Library Program and the Teen's Summer Library Program.

September 2008 Bookmarks and Banned Book Week Bookmarks   Last modified August 11, 2008 07:41 AM

From our friends at Southwest Iowa Library Service Area

Pictures Tell the Story of Flooded Cedar Rapids Library   Last modified August 07, 2008 11:17 AM

Photos include scenes during the flood and recovery.

August 2008 Commission Meeting Agenda   Last modified August 06, 2008 08:23 AM

The Iowa Commission of Libraries is the State Library's governing board.

Peterson Attends Idaho Conference on "Next Generation ILS"   Last modified August 04, 2008 10:17 AM

"Mashed-up, Fried or Half-Baked?"

Welcome to WebJunction Iowa   Last modified August 04, 2008 09:39 AM

Lots of new changes make the Web site an exciting place for librarians.

State Library Staff Attend Leadership Institute   Last modified August 04, 2008 10:47 AM

Dan Boice, Iowa Commission of Libraries, also takes part in event.

Don't Forget!   Last modified July 29, 2008 02:59 PM

Direct State Aid and Open Access reports due Thursday, July 31, 2008

Reports from Iowa Libraries Affected by Flooding   Last modified September 11, 2008 08:02 AM

Last updated September 9, 2008

August 2008 Bookmarks   Last modified July 24, 2008 11:26 AM

Great bookmarks courtesy of the Southwest Iowa Library Service Area

Still Time to Sign Up for Teaching Computer Skills to the Public   Last modified July 14, 2008 01:33 PM

Sessions planned throughout July and August.