Moving Beyond the Classroom: How a Training Initiative Sparked a Storytelling Project Amid the Pandemic
July 31, 2020Moving Beyond the Classroom: How a Training Initiative Sparked a Storytelling Project Amid the Pandemic All great ideas need a spark to get the fire going. Tamara Grybko and Emily Stovel’s inspiration began with a program funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Honoring the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
July 27, 2020Honoring the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Groundbreaking Stories of American Women Aviators in World War II
July 2, 2020The Groundbreaking Stories of American Women Aviators in World War II Uplifting the History of the Pilots Who Confronted Gender Barriers to Women in Uniform By Erica Jaros
Wi-Fi on Wheels: How—and Why—Libraries are Bringing Their Services Into Communities
May 29, 2020Wi-Fi on Wheels: How—and Why—Libraries are Bringing Their Services Into Communities Bookmobiles have long been a part of the American story, bringing library materials to patrons in remote and rural areas. But now, there’s a creative new use for these vehicles: roaming hot spots, coming to a neighborhood near you.
History at Home: Exploring African American Heritage, Stories, and Culture Through Online Museum Collections
May 19, 2020History at Home: Exploring African American Heritage, Stories, and Culture Through Online Museum Collections Museums that tell the many stories of African American history, heritage, and culture are among the many types of institutions making their collections more accessible than ever.
In the Moment: Archiving Daily Life in a Pandemic
May 1, 2020In the Moment: Archiving Daily Life in a Pandemic How Historical Societies, Libraries, Archives, and Museums are Documenting the Effects of COVID-19 By Erica Jaros
How Children's Museums are Fostering Imagination, Learning, and Creativity at Home
April 23, 2020How Children's Museums are Fostering Imagination, Learning, and Creativity at Home Physical museum buildings may be temporarily closed, but that doesn’t mean that learning, imagination, and discovery are on hold.
How Libraries are Connecting Researchers and Citizen Scientists Around the World
April 17, 2020How Libraries are Connecting Researchers and Citizen Scientists Around the World From COVID-19 to Research in Your Own Backyard, Libraries are Advancing Science
Cabin Fever Setting In? Join Polar Bears, Koalas, Tigers, and More on a Virtual Safari
April 3, 2020Cabin Fever Setting In? Join Polar Bears, Koalas, Tigers, and More on a Virtual Safari