What's New @ your library®
2012
August
Win $3,000 for your library with the Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant
There is still time to Step Up to the Plate @ your library
July
Pittsburgh Steelers’ Troy Polamalu named Honorary Chair of Library Card Sign-up Month
June
New promotional tools help send message of belonging to GLBT community
Season seven of Step Up to the Plate @ your library is now open
May
This summer, Step Up to the Plate @ your library
PR Forum 2012: Implementing new technologies @ your library
Student job seekers @ your library
April
Growing gardening programs @ your library
New Brad Meltzer promotion on atyourlibrary.org
Brad Meltzer PSA appears in TIME magazine
You belong on atyourlibrary.org this National Library Week
Sacramento Public Library unveils award-winning National Library Week campaign
Two I Love My Librarian winners recognized as 2012 Movers & Shakers
March
National Library Week: You belong @ your library
Kentucky goes 'Beyond Proficiency @ your library'
Women’s History Month @ your library
The Hunger Games @ your library
February
New National Library Week promotional ideas and audio PSAs now available
Connect with your kids @ your library Family Activity Guide now available in Spanish
Sacramento Public Library wins 2012 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant
January
National Library Week promotion at ALA Midwinter Meeting
New Year’s resolutions @ your library
2011
November
Art appreciation @ your library
Libraries promote National Gaming Day with fun and games @ your library
October
Celebrate autumn @ your library
Wisconsin teen wins Step Up to the Plate @ your library grand prize
Deadline extended for National Library Week Grant
September
Explore the world @ your library
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month @ your library
North Carolina celebrates Library Card Sign-up Month with indie musician Beaux Foy
Card your library users this September
Nominations open through September 12 for 2011 I Love My Librarian Award
Apply now for the 2011 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant
August
There is still time to Step Up to the Plate @ your library
Barbados and Taiwan join the Campaign for the World’s Libraries
Summer vacation @ your library
July
While supplies last, Connect with your kids @ your library family guides, bookmarks available
Hall of Famer Cal Ripken named Honorary Chair of Library Card Sign-up Month
June
Families Step Up to the Plate @ your library
May
Going mobile @ your library: How libraries can serve mobile phone users
New Jersey State Library shares its new initiative for job seekers with libraries nationwide
Winners in ALA President Roberta Stevens’ Why I Need My Library teen video contest announced
Author Pam Muñoz Ryan stands up for school librarians in op-ed
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Our Authors,Our Advocates: Muñoz Ryan PSA
Brad Meltzer: Don't close the book on libraries
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Our Authors, Our Advocates: Meltzer PSA
April
Branding @ your library – a success story
Celebrate Earth Day @ your library
March
Season six of Step Up to the Plate opens to the public
Step Up to the Plate @ your library opening day is only days away
Libraries across Ireland celebrate Library Ireland Week
Register now for Step Up to the Plate @ your library
Win a $100 ALA Graphics gift by submitting a National Library Week programming idea
February
January
Southern State Community College wins 2011 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant
College Options @ your library
Why I Need My Library teen video contest launches at ALA Midwinter Meeting
Financial planning @ your library
2010
December
New poll on atyourlibrary.org promotes the Youth Media Awards
Health Information and Advocacy @ your library
Carnegie Corporation of New York/ New York Times I Love My Librarian Award winners announced
November
Idaho Commission for Libraries launches “online @ your library”
Hall of Famers Dawson and Gossage step up to the plate for libraries
October
John Grisham named Honorary Chair of National Library Week
Dreams can come true @ your library
Celebrate cultural heritage @ your library
September
Deadline extended for National Library Week Grant
North Carolina celebrates year five of its Smartest Card campaign
Card your library users this September
Celebrate the value of libraries and literacy this September
Sign up for the smartest card of all – a library card
August
Bentonville (Ark.) Public Library hosts Naturalization Ceremony for 30 new Americans
July
Has your library stepped up to the plate?
Discover Zayed University @ your library
"STATE your question" @ your library
PR Forum slides are now available
June
The American Dream Starts @ your library this summer
NBA star Dwyane Wade named Honorary Chair of Library Card Sign-up Month
Winners of Explore the universe @ your library® announced
Schools out for summer @ your library®
Step Up to the Plate with baseball programs this July
May
ALA and Scholastic Library Publishing announce 2011 National Library Week Grant
Stephen Abram to speak at ALA PR Forum
April
Celebrate Preservation Week with ALCTS and Step Up to the Plate @ your library
Libraries celebrate National Library Week 2010
Why Neil Gaiman loves libraries
House of Representatives passes resolution honoring National Library Week
Nearly 700 Neil Gaiman fans and library lovers join Gaiman online for National Library Week kickoff
March
Neil Gaiman to speak about libraries and censorship as part of National Library Week
South Africa scores @ your library
Time to Step Up to the Plate @ your library®
Connect with National Library Week
February
Taxes assistance @ your library
Woman’s Day magazine shares stories of how libraries help in tough economic times
The Winter Olympics @ your library
January
National Library Week radio PSAs now available
New National Library Week promotional tool
Celebrate National Library Week with free customizable PSA
2009
December
ALA’s atyourlibrary.org has lively new content that encourages library usage
Connect with National Library Week @ your library
I Love My Librarian award ceremony photos now available on Flickr
November
Jamaica joins the Campaign for the World's Libraries
Step Up to the Plate @ your library® grand-prize winner travels to Cooperstown
Celebrate National Gaming Day @ your library
Deadline extended for National Library Week Grant
October
Connect with National Library Week
Neil Gaiman named Honorary Chair of National Library Week
Pennsylvania student selected Step Up to the Plate @ your library® grand-prize winner
September
Deadline extended for National Library Week Grant
Greece promotes public libraries with @ your library brand
The Smartest Card in North Carolina is a library card
Think outside the barn @ your library®
Romania joins the Campaign for the World’s Libraries
The key to free education for the whole family - a library card
August
Nation’s libraries to celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month
Team up for Library Card Sign-up Month
Last chance to “Step Up to the Plate @ your library”
Latvia joins the Campaign for the World’s Libraries
July
Apply now for the 2010 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant
How has your library stepped up to the plate?
ALA Annual Conference "What's happening @ your library" newsletter
PR tools available @ your library
Celebrate baseball at ALA Annual Conference
June
More than 1,000 librarians Step Up to the Plate @ your library
ALA and Scholastic Library Publishing announces 2010 National Library Week Grant
Kids! @ your library® unveils its second phase
Learn about the African American baseball experience at ALA Annual Conference
Public awareness programs focus on using new and traditional media
May
Baseball diversity shines in Step Up to the Plate @ your library®
Library cards—a great promotional tool
Librarians share Step Up to the Plate success stories
Basketball star Candace Parker is the Honorary Chair of Library Card Sign up Month
April
Woman’s Day initiative on saving money at the library open through May 18
Step Up to the Plate @ your library begins today
ALA resources help "Worlds connect @ your library"
"Worlds connect @ your library" in Second Life
March
Librarians receive free Jackie Robinson posters
New resources to help libraries promote Woman's Day initiative
Find a job @ your library
Promotional tools now available for new season of Step Up to the Plate @ your library®
February
Woman’s Day initiative featured on ALA’s public Web site
Legislator @ your library aims to get politicians into school libraries
Moline Public Library wins 2009 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant
Woman’s Day magazine seeks stories on using the library to save money
Woman’s Day magazine shares stories of improving health and wellness at the library
January
New radio PSAs support National Library Week 2009
2009 ALA Midwinter Meeting newsletter