OLIS News & Updates
Week of June 26, 2017
Summer Reading Program 2017
Public libraries around the state are kicking off their Summer Reading Program. Children, teens, and adults are invited to "Build a Better World" as they participate in reading challenges, hands-on activities, and presentations from Summer Reading Program performers.
Public libraries around the state are kicking off their Summer Reading Program. Children, teens, and adults are invited to "Build a Better World" as they participate in reading challenges, hands-on activities, and presentations from Summer Reading Program performers.
Scholarship Opportunities for Public Library Staff
OLIS is excited to offer scholarships for public library staff to attend the Research Institute for Public Libraries at the lovely Jordan Hotel at Sunday River in Bethel, Maine this summer! Applications are due June 30, 2017.
OLIS is excited to offer scholarships for public library staff to attend the Research Institute for Public Libraries at the lovely Jordan Hotel at Sunday River in Bethel, Maine this summer! Applications are due June 30, 2017.
Public Libraries : Apply for a Programming Kit for “The Vietnam War”
Public libraries are invited to a 10-part documentary film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that will air on PBS stations beginning Sept. 17. The Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Apply by August 1 to bring a programming kit for “The Vietnam War” to your public library...
Public libraries are invited to a 10-part documentary film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that will air on PBS stations beginning Sept. 17. The Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Apply by August 1 to bring a programming kit for “The Vietnam War” to your public library...
The Ocean State – Rhode Island
We are fortunate to have many great activities to do in the Ocean State. One of them is SAVE the BAY Exploration Center & Aquarium in Newport. It is designed for children and adults who like to come up close to ocean dwelling sea life...
We are fortunate to have many great activities to do in the Ocean State. One of them is SAVE the BAY Exploration Center & Aquarium in Newport. It is designed for children and adults who like to come up close to ocean dwelling sea life...
Summer begins on June 20th, and Rhode Island farmers have been busy planting and tending their crops. Enjoy all that RI local farms offer and have fun by participating in the 2017 RI Farm Scavenger Hunt by registering with the RI Fruitgrowers...
Rhode Island Special Needs Emergency Registry
Be prepared for any emergency that may come your way. The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) have developed this registry as a service to Rhode Islanders with chronic conditions, disabilities...
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