In the spring of 2022, the Wisconsin Schools Digital Library Consortium (WSDLC) introduced a a program called the Reach More Readers Challenge as a fun and simple way for participating school libraries to highlight the Sora reading app and the robust collection of audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and magazines it contains to students before they leave… READ MORE
WiLS has embarked on the third year of its grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to advance the creation and preservation of digital collections in Wisconsin’s tribal archives, libraries, and museums. The three-year initiative, Curating Indigenous Digital Collections (CIDC), funds a series of post-graduate fellowships to support knowledge preservation and language revitalization… READ MORE
“It was a great experience to have and one to learn from. It’s bittersweet to be ending!” – Camrin Sullivan, Lakeview Community Library, Random Lake, WI (Cohort 2) By Ellen Brooks At the end of 2022, we shared a blog post reporting on some of the outcomes from the IMLS Accelerating Promising Practices Community Memory… READ MORE
This fall, you can be a part of the first WiLS Data Classroom to learn practical data skills specifically for public libraries and with public library peers. This opportunity allows you to: increase your data skills and confidence make meaningful use of the data you are already collecting create compelling data-informed stories about your library… READ MORE
We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for our members from our vendor partner, Demco. Our cooperative purchasing members are cordially invited to join colleagues and Demco for a hands-on book care workshop led by Book Doctor, Kimberly Young. There are two opportunities to attend! Workshops will be held at the Demco offices in… READ MORE