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Day of the Library at State Public Library of Seville (Spain)

  Last 24th October the Day of the Library was celebrated in Spain. This is an initiative from the Spanish Association of Friends of Books for Children and Young People and was first celebrated in 1997. With the collaboration of… Continue Reading →

Funding opportunity for Sister Libraries under Creative Europe

Some of the Sister Libraries have applied (and succeeded) to grants from the European Commission. The most relevant examples are the project Library, I love it!, where 8 public libraries 4 of which were Sister Libraries got a Grundtvig  grant… Continue Reading →

Best Library 2017 Award: Prelog Municipal Library

Prelog Municipal Library has been awarded best library in Croatia for 2017.  This library plays a central role in the community, with outstanding statistics of participation. Maja Lesinger, a passionate librarian, is its Director. He’s interviewed (it’s in English) for this Croatian… Continue Reading →

21st International Book Fair and the Regional Public Library in Krakow (Poland)

This year the International Book Fair will be held in Krakow. Renata Augustyn, Head of the Department of Education, Science and Investigation at the  Regional Public Library in Krakow has sent us this information about the activities they’ve designed from the library for… Continue Reading →

Sister Libraries now also in Facebook!

The presence in Facebook of the libraries in the program and public libraries in general is massive. They use it for connecting with their patrons, informing about the activities they design and keeping informed of other experiencies in the library… Continue Reading →

Collaborative blog created by Sister Libraries Vega-La Camocha (Spain) and Vodice (Croatia)

Sister Libraries Vega-La Camocha Municipal Library (Spain) and Vodice Public Library (Croatia) started their partnership last 23th May, 2017 and started working in a summer activity right away. The result was the Summer Reading Challenge, of which we told you… Continue Reading →

Coding at the library: the EU Code Week

EU Code week will start next Saturday, 7th October. This event aims to “make programming more visible, to show children, adults and the elderly how you bring ideas to life with code, to demystify these skills and bring motivated people… Continue Reading →

In-depth interview to Saša Ambrožič of the Ivan Tavčar Public Library (Slovenia)

A couple of months ago we got a mail from Jeanna Clampitt, a student of Library Science at a University in California with a request. This is the account of the events in her own words: I am a Library… Continue Reading →

Croatian prison reading program for detainees and their children

The Spanish Association of Reading and Writing (AELE) organized the 20th European Conference on Literacy and Sixth Iberoamerican Forum on Literacy and Learning. Both events took place in Madrid (Spain) from 3 to 6 July, 2017.  The European Conference is… Continue Reading →

In pace with time: basic computer knowledge skills for senior citizens at Osijek City and University Library (Croatia)

Srđan Lukačević, from the Osijek City and University Library (Croatia) has sent us information about this activity for seniors: The Osijek City and University Library is a constituent of the Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek, acting as a dual function… Continue Reading →

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