Libraries Are Beacons of Hope During Pandemic
When the Hartland Public Library began offering curbside pickup of materials during the pandemic this spring, community members sewed masks for the staff to keep them safe. The gesture made
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Shop Safe With Consumer Reports
Use Consumer Reports With Your Library Card to Shop From Home When I’m buying something new, whether it’s a bike helmet or a laptop, I always check the reviews. Advertisers
Coding In Libraries Offers New Skills In the Digital Age
Library Coding Programs Teach Kids Valuable Life Skills A few kids lean over a large whiteboard on the floor, watching a small robot follow a maze they’ve drawn using Blockly
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What Would We Do Without Library Workers?
Library Workers Make A Difference Every Day When I talk to people about what they love about libraries, many people start by telling me about their favorite librarians or library
Banned Books and Bathrooms
Celebrating banned books. Making library buildings more accessible. Our libraries are unstoppable! Check out the September newsletter to read more fun stuff about the Bridges Library System and our member libraries.
Building Better Worlds
Libraries build better worlds! See what our member libraries are up to in our latest e-newsletter.
Test Your Library Knowledge
by Jill Fuller, Marketing & Communications Coordinator March 2017 ‘The library is no longer just a building. We are where you are, whenever you need us.’ I’ll start with an
IMLS: A Force In Your Community
Help us save IMLS. [Update for 2020] Sign a petition and learn more about the impact of IMLS on Wisconsin. Because you shouldn’t have to buy a coffee to get free Wi-Fi. Because
When You Say Library…
by Jill Fuller, Marketing & Communications Coordinator February 2017 ‘The driving force behind our work as librarians is our belief that engaged and innovative libraries equal stronger communities.’ My mother
Happy Anniversary, Bridges!
The January newsletter is here and it’s full of celebration, fun, and stories from our member libraries. Can you believe it’s been a whole year since we became Bridges? What was your