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Submitted by jessica.gonzalez on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 11:08
Good Morning All-
Winter Reading Challenge training in EduBrite has been released by L&D to all staff and includes the following components:
The Winter Reading Challenge training video
The Winter Reading Challenge training acknowledgement
Additionally, Intranet resources are also available for all staff to find more in-depth information about this year's Winter Reading Challenge. These resources include:
Submitted by larry.white on Wed, 11/24/2021 - 19:16
I just wanted to take a few moments of your time to share our best wishes for a safe and happy holiday to everyone. Please watch the video for more details:
Submitted by zachary.branstetter on Tue, 11/23/2021 - 13:14
Starting December 6th, customers will be able to access Kanopy directly from the Libby app. Kanopy will appear in the Extras section of the Libby app alongside Metro's own curated collections, campaigns, and catalog guides. The Kanopy app and all the ways to browse, stream, and enjoy videos from Kanopy will remain unchanged.
Additional details about Kanopy discovery in Libby:
Submitted by jessica.gonzalez on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 11:11
This year we will once again be hosting a Book Bingo Winter Reading Challenge!
Program Audience
While all age groups can participate in this year's Winter Reading Challenge, this program is tailored to adults and only adults are eligible for the goal prize and drawings.
Important Dates
This year's Winter Reading Challenge will kick off on January 1, 2022 and conclude on February 28, 2022. Training for all staff will begin on December 1, 2021 and must be completed by December 31, 2021.
Thank you so much to everyone who participated in this year's United Way campaign. As promised, here is our Executive Director getting pied in the face because we reached our UW participation goals.
Submitted by larry.white on Fri, 11/19/2021 - 11:31
I wanted to share with you our thoughts on why the holiday schedule was not amended to include a Juneteenth day off for staff. We will be celebrating Juneteenth as a system event to share the understanding of what the holiday represents with our customers. Please watch the video for more details:
Submitted by milissa.copeland on Thu, 11/18/2021 - 15:57
Many of you know we subscribe to Ryan Dowd's "Librarian's Guide to Homelessness" via EduBrite. Ryan has written a new book "A Homeless Christmas story in which homeless advocate Emlio Estevez is reading the book. Many of you may have seen the movie "The Public" set in a library.
