Adult Programming
Program Ideas, Planning & Sharing | Libraries & the 2020 Census | Continuing Education on Adult Programming
Program Ideas, Planning & Sharing:
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- Virginia Public Library Program Sharing: Please consider sharing your successful programs with the Virginia library community–it takes a village!
- Gift of Bliss Coloring Pages:
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- Free account for coloring pages to download and reproduce.
- You will need to register for a free account and indicate you work for a library.
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- Making A Traveling Escape Room Program – Campbell County Public Library
- Artistic Adventures Program Ideas
- Engaging Older Adults ALA Toolkit
- Programming Librarian program sharing
- Public Libraries Online: Adult Programming
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- Learn more: ALA’s Libraries’ Guide to the 2020 Census (January 2020 Update)
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- Additional Resources: ala.org/census
- 2020 Census Partner Materials
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- Learn more: ALA’s Libraries’ Guide to the 2020 Census (January 2020 Update)
Continuing Education on Adult Programming:
- Virtual Programming with Zan and Dan Raynor of Stevens Puppets
- Planning for Programming Success Resources (July 2019)
- Region 6 Sharing Session (March 2019)
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- Hosting a Library Job Fair – Jefferson Madison Regional Library
- Health Literacy Presentation – Jefferson Madison Regional Library
- Century of Stories – Massanutten Regional Library
- Storywalk (Augusta County Public Library)
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- Library Programming for Adults, From Start to Finish (WebJunction, Dec. 2018)
- We Don’t Nap, We Program
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- The following document contains handouts that were submitted as part of the first ever Northeast Adult Programmers (NAP) Meetup that was held on February 25, 2016, at the Princeton Public Library in New Jersey.
- This was an informal day of sharing ideas, lightning talks and a chance for those in library-land who spend their days planning and delivering programs for adults to exchange ideas for programs and discuss ways to improve the planning process — and much more.
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- For Adults, Lifelong Learning Happens The Old Fashioned Way
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- National Public Radio story about the importance of adult programming in public libraries.
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- Programming Librarian
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- A website of the American Library Association Public Programs Office, this is a great resource of programming resources.
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- Library Podcasting: A Planning Guide – James L. Hamner Public Library
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- Step-by-step planning on how to launch your very own library podcast.
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