[Michlib-l] Youth & Teen Services Updates

[Lancaster, Cathy (MDE)]

Transforming Teen Services
Did you miss a chance to join Michigan's Spring 2021 cohort on Transforming Teen Services? Never fear, Niche is here!  You can access a self-paced, self-reflection opportunity on LM's Niche Staff Skills Academy (https://my.nicheacademy.com/staffskills); find it as a course option in the Children's/YA category. This program is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Leap Into Science
The Detroit Zoological Society<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdetroitzoo.org%2Fabout%2Fyour-detroit-zoo%2F&data=04%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7Cc2b8339ce30d46700b5e08d9453a93e5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637616941699156460%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=YSZqQv3hcErlHMbtj1UcThhqwyRhorBhyiWLQ814FfE%3D&reserved=0>, the Library of Michigan<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.michigan.gov%2Flibraryofmichigan%2F&data=04%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7Cc2b8339ce30d46700b5e08d9453a93e5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637616941699166411%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=CGk1EFZLMdjQviA2Cp%2F2Q5wWCJSJ0GT%2BM1l6vynj3Bo%3D&reserved=0>, and the Michigan Afterschool Partnership <https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.miafterschool.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7Cc2b8339ce30d46700b5e08d9453a93e5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637616941699166411%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=XlqDZw415y7VywmaRwsb3GK%2FJDS47ha4QOQO0YL%2BACQ%3D&reserved=0> are excited to announce Leap into Science<http://leap.fi.edu/> training opportunities for public libraries and afterschool partners. Participating public libraries and afterschool program partners will receive support to purchase materials you need to run a "Light & Shadow" based STEM program. Registration will be limited, so be sure to complete this interest form<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FzaRoh8AJmQSaYut68&data=04%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7Cc2b8339ce30d46700b5e08d9453a93e5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637616941699176368%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=DfWdDQoAED5hj1XqzfJ3zHYlThBqqG5pG5asdbuVzJo%3D&reserved=0> by end of day, Friday, August 13th, for a chance to be selected.

2021 Noche de Cuentos Mini-Grants Program<https://www.reforma.org/noche-grants>
REFORMA will award 8 mini-grants of $300 to support a Noche de Cuentos program during Latino Heritage Month, September 15 - October 15, 2021.
Public libraries, academic libraries, school libraries, and community organizations in the United States including Puerto Rico are eligible to apply.
Applications must be received by 11:59 PM (PST) on July 25, 2021.
Apply: reforma.org/noche-grants <https://www.reforma.org/noche-grants>

The Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) is currently seeking submissions for Book Bike Week, our weeklong celebration of everything with pedals and pages. If your Library has a Book Bike (or trike, or unicycle) used for library outreach, we want to see it! Submit a photo by July 26 to be featured during Book Bike Week, August 2-6, 2021, across ABOS social media. Submit here: https://forms.gle/D3YT6uF8xaMeJtVb9<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FD3YT6uF8xaMeJtVb9&data=04%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7C230bdb2b72b94f7e796708d940a26142%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637611888422743011%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=s0dE1hSzE1FqQ5JYFUqX6SDViRoLvjMZJ%2BLvFMncUFA%3D&reserved=0>

Library of Congress: new book on Japanese Culture as depicted in American children's books
Sybille Jagusch, chief of the Library's Literature Center, has just published "Japan and American Children's Books<https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2021/07/japan-in-u-s-childrens-books-a-new-world/?loclr=ealocb>," a gorgeously illustrated volume that details how Japan and Japanese culture has been portrayed in American children's books over the past two centuries.

A full list of upcoming Library of Michigan webinars available are on LM's CE Registration Site<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.z2systems.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2FeventList.jsp&data=04%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7C7c4ec13d9d5b462b0e9108d942defe89%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637614348659781861%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=aiC8qXTSbzz%2BvkDeNZQRrpMwX1%2BcMzYsVZLqKOTRsZ0%3D&reserved=0>.

Have a great weekend,
Cathy Lancaster
Youth Services Coordinator
Library of Michigan
702 W. Kalamazoo St.
Lansing, MI 48915
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Check with your local public library for details on their summer library program!

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