Too often, the debate about the future
of libraries centers around paper vs. eBooks or physical vs. digital.
Not exact matches
They're doing it through dozens
of workshops held in community
centers,
libraries, YMCA's, and municipal buildings, where anywhere from 40 to 60 women (and sometimes a few men) work their way through a two - hour curriculum that teaches them how to figure out how much they should be paid, how to make their case to an employer, and how to gracefully exit a negotiation that might not be going well.
William Kalush, executive director
of the Conjuring Arts Research
Center, a not - for - profit
library in New York City
InfoPosse members are Genevieve Foskett, corporate librarian at Highsmith Inc.; Lisa Guedea Carreà ± o,
library director at Goshen College; Christine Klein, director
of knowledge and information management at LifeCare Inc.; Jean Mayhew, director
of information and learning at United Technologies Research
Center; and Lisa Zwickey, senior research specialist at J.J. Keller & Associates.
This is true for all sorts
of businesses, but I don't think it's true for one that aims to meet the underserved and most at risk where they are — in community
centers,
libraries, churches.
In sprawling suburbia, these large swaths
of land could house densely - packed residential developments, shops, community
centers,
libraries, schools, and all sorts
of other buildings that could help rebuild a long - lost sense
of community.
Community programs are tailored to meet the need
of the consumers in the community and include investor education and protection programs in high schools, on college campuses, in
libraries, churches, senior
centers, sports venues and anywhere else in the community where people meet.
The briefing focused on a vision
of STEM learning opportunities as a network
of charging stations in which children power up their learning by plugging into activities at school, after school, at science
centers and
libraries, as well as online.
In those pre-social media days, families gathered at a local
library serving as a communications
center and waited by fax machines for lists
of injured who had been transported to hospitals.
The material that was burned at Bagram Airfield was removed from the
library of a detainee
center «because
of extremist inscriptions and an appearance that these documents were being used to facilitate extremist communications,» a military official said Tuesday.
Schools,
Libraries, Book stores... yes, all
of those are switiching to becoming electronically
centered — which by the way was your original argument if I recall (that people have stopped reading because bookstores are closing).
I should have noted that, more important than the professorship in stabilizing Acton's worrisome financial circumstance, was the generous benefactor who purchased his sixty «thousand «volume
library, which, after Acton's death, was given to the University
Library at Cambridge, where it is today housed in a special chamber in the
center of the building.
But a heartening sign in the present situation is the increase
of interest among these librarians in their work as teachers and the increase
of concern among faculties for the development
of school
libraries as teaching
centers)-- to enter into conversation with a continuous if not identical group
of thinkers.
Establish a «resource
center» as part
of the church
library.
Among their works is the custody
of Newman's retreat in Littlemore outside Oxford, and a
center in Rome with a Newman
library.
I couldn't be positive about the present identity
of what had been our Freedom
Center: a three - room house stuffed with
library books, sports equipment, telephone (the only one in the black section) and mimeograph machine and a thousand posters and handbills.
One
of these is the recently founded Charles H. Spurgeon
Center for Biblical Preaching at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, which owns more than six - thousand books from Spurgeon's personal
library.
We decided, very wisely I think, not to have religious symbols in the building, but the architect came up with the idea
of having a core
of light down the
center of the circular part
of the building going right tip to the roof
of the
library at the top.
There are parks, ponds, gazebos all around and a new
library the size and prestige
of Lincoln
Center.
This book is seriously so much fun, I actually broke down and bought a copy recently so I could stop borrowing it from my
library I hadn't seen these yet, but with that cheesy
center they've totally climbed to the top
of my to - do list!
Register once for our Knowledge
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The ceremony will include a ribbon cutting for the
library, a book reading by Batali
of Dr. Seuss» Green Eggs and Ham, as well as remarks from the Mario Batali Foundation; Books for Kids; Variety Early Learning
Center and a special thank you from the children.
He was actively involved in the Phoenix Irish Cultural
Center and led the charge to create the center's 11,000 - square - foot state - of - the - art li
Center and led the charge to create the
center's 11,000 - square - foot state - of - the - art li
center's 11,000 - square - foot state -
of - the - art
library.
Sistrunk and 20 or so boys from his youth sports program recently marched outside the Chicago Public
Library demanding that New York City artist Eric Fischl's oil painting Boys at Bat, which is hanging in the
library's cultural
center as part
of a touring baseball art exhibition, be removed.
Hackley School 293 Benedict Ave Tarrytown, NY 10591 www.hackleyschool.org A member
of both the Ivy Preparatory League and the international schools consortium Round Square, Hackley has a 285 - acre woodland campus in Tarrytown with extensive facilities to support our K - 12 educational program, including a science building, geothermal
library, competition cross-country trail system, eight athletics fields, and a new 110,000 - sq ft
Center for Health and Wellness.
Find copies
of our monthly magazine at
libraries, grocery stores, public and private schools, preschools, day care
centers, medical offices, hospitals, retail locations and other family - friendly sites.
ELMHURST — The
Library board
of trustees has formally approved a deal that will give the Park District 94,000 square feet
of land in the
center of Wilder Park, including the Wilder Mansion now used as the
library building, in exchange for 35,000 square feet
of vacant land in the northwest corner
of the park, where
library officials will put up a new building.
Under the proposal, ownership
of the
library's present building in Wilder Park would be transferred to the school district for an adult education
center and for administrative offices.
The area near the intersection
of Woodridge and Plaza drives includes, among other things, Village Hall, a
library, public works facility, park district community
center, post office, junior high school and open space.
Library Board member Paul Nordhaus, who voted for the purchase, said he was «extremely disappointed» that a suitable arrangement could not be worked out with the Park District for use
of the Central Park land for a joint
library and community
center.
The commons is envisioned as a collection
of green space, shops, some housing and public buildings, including a new
library, a Park District recreation
center and a new village hall.
For instance, Brissa recently brokered a deal with the city
library to build a
library and recreation
center at Frontier Park on the south side
of the city.
At the beginning
of the book, Leo eats breakfast, puts on his jacket, and rides in the stroller to Baby Time, which looks like a program at a local rec
center or
library.
It is intended to be used with school age children and is designed to meet the requirements
of different settings; for instance, a home school unit, a public school classroom, the local
library, or your community
center.
The indoor facilities, all
of which are connected, feature a historical main building entrance, a large gymnasium, a performance space, a modern
library center, a fiber arts studio, three laboratories, a woodshop, music and practice rooms, a cafeteria and a visual arts studio.
3) Collaboration with Liberal Area Coalition for Families, Southwest Medical
Center and Seward County WIC for establishment
of lending
library of electric breastfeeding pumps at SWMC
ibconline.ca International Breastfeeding
Center is amazing, and has a
library of videos demonstrating great technique and other topics.
The Park District's construction plans were derailed by the referendum loss and the decision this spring by the Grayslake
Library District Board to back out
of a joint venture to build a combination
library - community
center in Central Park.
If the appraisal satisfies both parties and the remodeling isn't too expensive, the cost
of buying and renovating the
library will be included in the November referendum along with the cost
of building a recreation
center, Park Board President Robert McKenna said.
They had hoped to share the cost
of building a town
center, with a new
library, new village hall and Park District recreation
center.
The Village Board, Park Board and
Library Board have all bought land in the Commons area south
of U.S. Highway 30 and north
of the Village Hall on Haven Avenue with the intention
of creating a town
center with a new
library, a new Village Hall, a Park District recreation
center, a gazebo and a veterans memorial.
Their newest Initiative, The Moyer Foundation Resource
Center, is a user - friendly, comprehensive online
library of resources that provides the tools to navigate some
of life's most challenging experiences.
Athens - Oconee Parent's distribution
of 6,500 per issue utilizes free pickup locations wherever parents and kids will be - grocery stores, day care
centers,
libraries, doctors» offices, retail stores, schools and more.
At 11 a.m., NYC Administration for Children's Services Commissioner David Hansell announces a new partnership with NYU College
of Dentistry to provide dental screenings to children in foster care, Nicholas Scoppetta Children's
Center, fourth floor
library, 492 First Ave., Manhattan.
They should not see themselves as victims or feel guilty and shamed... I envision a world
of empowerment for African women, with
libraries and meeting
centers offering literacy programs, training programs, and counselling programs that help women to flourish.
The only structures left standing in this portion
of the camp are «social» structures» like St. Michael's Ethiopian Orthodox Church, the camp's legal
center, the «Jungle Books»
library, child and adult language schools, and a cabin that houses Iranian hunger strikers who sewed their mouths shut earlier this month in protest
of the demolitions.
An IDNYC card can also be used at all branches
of all three
of New York City's public
library systems and be used to obtain discounts and other benefits at museums and cultural institutions, entertainment venues, pharmacies and fitness
centers.
The Erie County Department
of Social Services is partnering with ACCESS
of WNY, Literacy Buffalo, SACRA, Matt Urban
Center, Rural Outreach
Center, Community Concern
of WNY, and the Erie County Public
Libraries in Springville, Kenmore, Cheektowaga, and Akron to provide this service.
CodeLagos will officially launch this April, with a roll out
of coding
centers across 350 public and private schools as well as public
libraries across the State.
New York's City Council, which must approve the budget, should consider relieving cuts to senior
centers, schools and
libraries in areas like Queens where these media
centers are vital to people
of so many nationalities.