by IFLS Staff | Feb 12, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Don’t leave money on the table! Put games there instead. ALA’s “Game On!” Grant Applications 2026 STILL OPEN! – ALA Games & Gaming Round Table. They are definitely looking for more candidates to apply, so please consider submitting an application...
by IFLS Staff | Feb 5, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Important ILL announcement Important ILL news from Joy Pohlman, WISCAT Technical Coordinator: “It has come to our attention that a login is now required when searching in WorldCat.org to view editions, formats, and detailed information (e.g., an OCLC number) for a...
by IFLS Staff | Jan 29, 2026 | Weekly Digest
ARSL 2026 Overcoming Obstacles: Enhancing Access to Professional Development for Solo Librarians Grant Program This research project is designed to better understand the unique challenges faced by solo and solo-ish librarians/library workers and to explore meaningful...
by IFLS Staff | Jan 22, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Please update outdated Library Love Story links! If your library website has last year’s blurb for Library Love Story, these are NOT auto updated! Please change the link to: Library Love Story – Fill out form. If you need help, submit a HelpDesk ticket. Thank you!...
by IFLS Staff | Jan 14, 2026 | Weekly Digest
More reasons to check out the Wild Wisconsin Winter Web Conference next week It’s been a favorite resource for 15 years. Something for everyone—directors, front-line staff, programmers, and… See all 14 sessions. Use what you’ve learned all year. (Sessions are...
by IFLS Staff | Jan 8, 2026 | Weekly Digest
Top 3 reasons to go to the Wild Wisconsin Winter Web Conference on January 21 & 22 It’s free. (Thanks to all 15 of our library systems.) It’s made for you. (There are fourteen sessions in four different tracks: Collection Development, Management, Programming and...
by IFLS Staff | Dec 18, 2025 | Weekly Digest
The next Weekly Digest will be January 8. Watch your email for critical notices. I hope your winter season is merry and bright. Or quiet and dark. Whatever you need it to be. A little Weekly Digest change I’ll be sending the Weekly Digest out to the MORE list...
by IFLS Staff | Dec 11, 2025 | Weekly Digest
Three deadlines IFLS scholarship applications for the Public Library Association Conference are due tomorrow! All public library staff are invited to complete the Sierra Survey by the end of the day tomorrow. One lucky participant will win 4 lbs. of M&Ms. (Four....
by IFLS Staff | Dec 4, 2025 | Weekly Digest
National news: IMLS terminated grant funding reinstated Today, the American Library Association (ALA) greeted an announcement by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) that it had reinstated all the agency’s grants, including those to libraries and...
by IFLS Staff | Nov 20, 2025 | Weekly Digest
Advocacy updates State: Library Legislative Day 2026 (from WLA) Mark your calendars now for Library Legislative Day 2026 on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. The Wisconsin Library Association (WLA) is organizing to thank Governor Tony Evers for his support of Wisconsin...
by IFLS Staff | Nov 13, 2025 | Weekly Digest
Public Library Association Conference Opportunities In case you missed the email, don’t forget to check out the variety of ways you could participate in the Public Library Association Conference, being held in Minneapolis this coming April. You can find out about a...
by IFLS Staff | Nov 6, 2025 | Weekly Digest
Grants! I find these grant opportunities at https://librarygrants.blogspot.com/ American Library Association (ALA) Sustainability Grants Deadline: November 14, 2025 The American Library Association (ALA), in partnership with the Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI),...
