ALIAWest and InfoSci@ECU cordially invite you to attend Reading Practices in a Digital World lecture by Dr. Vivian Howard (Dalhousie University, Canada) DATE: Thursday 25 June TIME: 5:30 for 6pm COST: Free VENUE: State Library Theatre RSVP by 23...
Makerspaces don’t have to mean big money #blogjune
Cambridge Library has come up with an idea for a makerspace, that is inexpensive and also provides all the benefits of a larger project. The makerspace is under construction, so no final photos yet, but the space will contain yarn, wool, knitting...
Odd Library Questions #blogjune
Working in libraries often means getting some odd questions from patrons. Sue Green from the National Library shares her top five with us. What odd questions have you been asked?...
Celebrate Excellence – Library and Information Week Awards 2015 #blogjune
Library and Information Week for 2015 was topped off by awarding those whose contribution to the LIS Community in Western Australia is invaluable. We have some energetic people who are working on fantastic projects to steer our industry into...
Top Borrowed Books – With Sue McKerracher
ALIA CEO Sue McKerracher spoke to ABC's Brad McCahon about the most borrowed book titles Check out the audio except here The 10 most borrowed adult fiction books this year: Never Go Back by Lee Child The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion The Gods of...