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May 2022 Newsletter

MAY 2022 NEWSLETTER The May 2022 newsletter of Let’s Move in Libraries includes information about: An online event on food and librarianship A network on citizen science and librarianship How the American Library Association inspires outdoor librarianship A recap of our nature and librarianship online conversation A final request to fill out Read More

April 2022 Newsletter

APRIL 2022 NEWSLETTER The April 2022 newsletter of Let’s Move in Libraries includes information about: A free symposium on food and librarianship Our food and public libraries survey A nature and librarianship online conversation Resources to support nature connections in libraries A Library of Things webinar An inspiring story from North Carolina Read More

March 2022 Newsletter

MARCH 2022 NEWSLETTER The March 2022 newsletter of Let’s Move in Libraries includes information about: An upcoming "Nature Programming" conversation A webinar on "Checking Out Health and Wellness" and the Library of Things How and why to join the Kids Garden Community A funding opportunity from the AARP StoryWalk resources and Read More

How to introduce your community to new healthy habits

What: Free webinar Date: February 24, 2022 Watch the webinar recording Download the slides Trying something new can be intimidating. Sometimes it just takes a trusted institution, like a public library, to offer an introduction for someone to take that step. Library staff will learn in this webinar how to build Read More

Checking out Health and Wellness at the Library

What: Interactive webinar Date: March 16, 2022, at 12 -1 pm ET / 9-10 am PT Watch recording Hear from librarians who developed kits and collections focused on health and wellness, including seeds, sensory kits, exercise equipment, brain health kits, blood pressure monitor kits, and more. Learn more about this idea Read More

McCracken County Public Library

A Confluence of Community Health in Western Kentucky Located in Western Kentucky, the city of Paducah anchors a mostly rural region located near the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. The McCracken County Public Library is also a confluence of different people and organizations. This story shows Read More

February 2022 newsletter

FEBRUARY 2022 NEWSLETTER The February 2022 newsletter of Let’s Move in Libraries includes: A time sensitive funding opportunity from the AARP A recap of our "Nature Programming Community of Practice" call Connect Young Children to Nature: A funding opportunity for cities Information on two upcoming free webinars An interview with a Read More

Winter Walk Day at the Library

Winter Walk Day at the Library Lillie M Evans Library District, Princeville, Illinois, U.S.A. How has this library supported healthy living? We're doing our 2nd annual "Winter Walk Day" on Wednesday, February 2nd. Our library decided to do it based on Shape Alberta's Winter Walk Day. After registering Read More

Learn a New Hobby at the Library

Learn a New Hobby at the Library RIDGELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, MISSISSIPPI, U.S.A. How has this library supported healthy living? Since January is Learn a New Hobby month, we have started giving out weekly take and make kits to patrons who may want to dabble in a new passion. Read More

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