by IFLS Staff | Jul 9, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Weekly Digest on vacation next week It might be going to the beach. Definitely some ice cream on the agenda. Watch for the next Digest on July 23rd. Do-it-yourself Passports and Stickers Quite a number of libraries have asked about printing passports and stickers...
by IFLS Staff | Jul 2, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Lisa Bragg-Hurlburt’s Celebration of Life This event will be on Saturday, July 11 at noon at the Colfax Fairgrounds. From the Facebook event, hosted by Emma Hurlburt, Susan Hurlburt Johnston and Leila Hurlburt. “Join us with celebrating the life of our sweet...
by IFLS Staff | Jul 2, 2026 | Jobs
The Whitehall Community Library is seeking an organized, community-focused leader to serve as Library Director and oversee the daily operations of the library. The Whitehall Community Library is a member of the Winding Rivers Library System and serves the City of...
by IFLS Staff | Jul 1, 2026 | Jobs
The Chippewa Falls Public Library has a job opening! WAGE: $12/HR REPORTS TO: Circulation Services Coordinator / Social Media Specialist and Circulation Services Assistant. PURPOSE OF POSITION: Assist staff in support tasks, chiefly in shelving library materials and...
by IFLS Staff | Jun 25, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Get Trustee Training Week on your trustees’ calendars now Please help us promote Trustee Training Week 2026 coming up August 10-August 13! Four webinars developed specifically with library trustees in mind, held from 12-1 pm each day. Ideas to promote...
by IFLS Staff | Jun 19, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Please make sure everyone sees Weekly Digest Supervisors: if you have staff who don’t use email and don’t see blog posts on the website, please print Weekly Digest and post in a staff area where everyone can see it. Thank you! Mark Your Calendars! No, Really! Do!...
by IFLS Staff | Jun 17, 2026 | Jobs
Colfax Public Library | Colfax, Wisconsin The Colfax Public Library is seeking a well-organized, community-focused leader to oversee library operations. The Colfax Public Library is a member of the IFLS Library System and the MORE consortium, serving the Village of...
by IFLS Staff | Jun 12, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Policy of the Month Club: Social Media Have you joined yet? Every month includes an explanation, a self-audit, related policies, and sample policies. The library’s social media policy is also related to our topic of discussion in May, meeting room policies. Policy of...
by IFLS Staff | Jun 4, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Surveys! Your Voice Matters: Take the Solo Library Worker Survey The Association for Rural & Small Libraries (ARSL) is excited to announce that our national survey focused on professional development is now open! If you work in a public library in a solo or...
by IFLS Staff | May 28, 2026 | Weekly Digest
As many of you know, our colleague Lisa was tragically killed last week. Lisa was the director of Colfax Public Library since 2016, and was a staff member there before that. If you are moved to contribute or share, here is a GoFundMe for Lisa’s family:...
by IFLS Staff | May 21, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Remember that this is the second of two Weekly Digests for the week! To view this one on your browser, or to see previous Weekly Digests, go to the IFLS blog page. Library directors: Act 150 reimbursement hard deadline The absolute final deadline is July 1. It is best...
by IFLS Staff | May 18, 2026 | Weekly Digest
There’s a lot of content, so I’m breaking the Digest into two installments this week. Watch for the second installment on Thursday. Exciting news from the WPLC Data Dashboard The Wisconsin Public Library Consortium (WPLC) has funded continued access to the WPLC Data...
