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Berlin library planning another scavenger hunt featuring local businesses
Berlin library planning another scavenger hunt featuring local businesses
February 04, 2021 02:32PM By Nadya Korytnikova, Record-Journal staff
BERLIN â Over 300 people participated in the Booking Around Berlin Community Scavenger Hunt, which concluded last week.Â
In collaboration with the townâs Economic Development Department, the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library Childrenâs Department launched the townwide scavenger hunt just before Christmas. The contest aimed to connect more residents with the public library and encouraged them to visit local businesses during the pandemic. Â
Jennifer Needham, the head of Children s and Teen Services at Berlin-Peck Memorial Library, said the event received overwhelmingly positive feedback from the public. She plans to host another scavenger hunt in the summer, this time with a different theme and possibly new businesses.Â
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Kalamazoo Public Library Promotes Diversity With New Scholarship
If you re in your early thirties, like me, one of your favorite childhood movies might have been Beauty and the Beast. Besides the talking furniture and happily ever after, the main thing I took away from that movie was.
I want that library. As a child who loved to read that library was my dream. I don t know why, with that in mind, it never occurred to me that I could actually go
work in a library. Of course, it s an actual career. One that Kalamazoo Public Library hopes to grow and help become more diverse.
Kalamazoo Public Library. (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications).
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) The Kalamazoo Public Library (KPL) announced a new scholarship on Monday, which is meant for people of color interested in obtaining their masterâs degree in library science. The official title has been announced as the
According to recent studies conducted by the Department for Professional Employees, in 2019, just 5.3% of librarians identified as Black or African American, 7.1 percent as Hispanic or Latino, and 3.5 percent as Asian-American or Pacific Islander. KPL officials say these numbers reveal an overall lack of diversity in librarianship.
In response, KPL has created the