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Learn How Your Museum or Garden Can Join the First Lady’s Initiative
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Apr 17, 2013

IMLS will host a free webinar to provide ideas and advice for museums and gardens that wish to participate in the First Lady Michelle Obama’s Lets Move! initiative. Read More

 
WebWise Reprise 2013: Free Online Webinars

Apr 16, 2013

IMLS, in cooperation with Heritage Preservation, will present two free webinars in June that explore how two cultural institutions are using digital images to increase and improve access to their collections.​ Read More

 
USCIS Welcomes New Citizens at the Library of Congress to Celebrate National Library Week

Apr 15, 2013

IMLS Director Susan Hildreth participated in a naturalization ceremony at Library of Congress during a National Library Week celebration. At the event IMLS and USCIS announced a partnership to encourage and recognize collaboration between citizen and immigration services and public libraries. Read More

 
 



UpNext Blog Posts


AAHC Forum: Succession Plan Plays Key Role in Museum Merger

May 09, 2013

Succession planning and leadership development helps the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and the Cincinnati Museum Center merge. Read More

 
Blog Post: A Thing of Beauty by Luisa Banchoff
Luisa Banchoff

May 08, 2013

IMLS salutes the country’s first National Student Poets. Today’s featured poet is Luisa Banchoff of Arlington, Va. Read More

 
Blog Post: Meeting the Needs of 21st Century Teens
Girl reading books in library

May 03, 2013

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) Summit on Libraries & Teens was the first conversation point in a yearlong National Forum that continues with a virtual town hall meeting on May 21.​ Read More

 
 



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Built to Learn: A Model Community Engagement Project

The Children’s Museum of Manhattan is bringing the museum experience into public housing developments with a model program that includes early childhood literacy elements, health exhibits, and educational programming. Read more..

Built to Learn program at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan
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