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),...
by IFLS Staff | Oct 29, 2025 | Weekly Digest
Reminder: Delivery Study starts on Monday All the details are on the Delivery Page. Are you a Carnegie Library? Here’s $10,000 for you Carnegie Libraries across America will each receive a $10,000 gift to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the...
by IFLS Staff | Oct 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
2026 Public Library grant for science kits The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Region 4 Science Kits for Public Libraries (SKPL) grant program is offering up to $2,000 in funding to public libraries to establish a circulating science kits...
by IFLS Staff | Oct 2, 2025 | Weekly Digest
Are you a member of ARSL? It’s a great grant resource! ARSL has a grant portal. Here’s two of the four announcements they sent out this week. Mobile Learning Fund Important Dates: Rolling application process,. Geographic Scope: United States Opportunity...