Calendar of Events:

 

Support New Jersey Libraries! Encourage your library users to become NJ Library Champions!  Reach out to schools, book groups, and regular users to sign up to be a Champion for your library, your community, and your state.  Join Save NJ Libraries Facebook group. 

 

Plan now to celebrate National Library Week .

 

 

Calendar of national and statewide events for your library:

 

January

Voting ends for Garden State Book Awards (Children's and Teen)

 

February

Library Champion Sign Up Challenge

National Love Your Library Month

What did your library do for National Love Your Library Month?

(Feel free to post your tips here.)

Clark Public Library

Cumberland County Public Library

Maplewood Memorial Library

Rockaway Township Free Public Library

Springfield Free Public Library

 

Great programming to get started with One Book NJ! 

March

Read Across America (Dr. Seuss' birthday)

ALA/YALSA Teen Tech Week

 

April

National Library Week

National Library Worker's Day

Volunteer Appreciation Week

NJLA Annual Spring Conference

YALSA Support Teen Literature Day

 

May

Statewide Children's and Young Adult Conference

Free Comic Book Day

 

June

Fundraising Fair

 

July & August

Statewide Summer Reading

 

September

Library Card Sign-Up Month

 

October

October 7, 2009: Snapshot Day

National Reading Group Month

ALA/YALSA Teen Read Week

Youth Services Forum

 

November

National Gaming Day

NJASL Annual Conference

 

December

 

Youth Services librarians can also find more information at YALSA's Calendar of Events.