Read, Discover, Connect, Enrich
JANUARY 29, 2010
MCLS Member Library Directors
The Manitowoc-Calumet Library System member library directors meet to go over data for their annual reports. Left to right: Barb Weber, New Holstein; Chris Moede, Brillion; Kathy Garton, Chilton; Jeff Dawson, Two Rivers; Cherilyn Stewart, Manitowoc; Julia Davis, Kiel
Categories: Manitowoc-Calumet Library System,
Library Information,
Library Staff
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JANUARY 28, 2010
New Delivery Van for MCLS!
The Manitowoc-Calumet Library System's new delivery van. This van provides daily delivery, Monday - Friday between Manitowoc Public Library, Brillion Public Library, Chilton Public Library, Kiel Public Library, New Holstein Public Library and the Lester Public Library in Two Rivers.
Categories: Library Information,
Library Services,
Manitowoc-Calumet Library System
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JANUARY 27, 2010
Two Rivers Historical Society Quarterly Meeting
Categories: Community Interest,
Two Rivers Information,
Two Rivers Historical Society
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JANUARY 26, 2010
facebook 101
Categories: Community Interest,
Social Software,
Internet
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JANUARY 25, 2010
Snowmobile Repair Manuals @ LPL
Take advantage of the current winter 'thaw' to maintain your snowmobile!
Categories: Library Resources,
Library Information,
Winter
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JANUARY 22, 2010
LPL Book Discussion Group - February's Book
"Olive Kitterridge" by Elizabeth Stout
Categories: Adult Programming,
Book Discussion Groups,
Library Events
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JANUARY 21, 2010
LPL Patrons - Access Learning Express Library
The Lester Public Library is proud to offer a new database of test prep study guides to patrons free of charge! Whether you're studying for your GED, College admissions (ACT or SAT), or want to practice for your firefighter, nursing or police exam, you can do it with this database. Available at the library or from home or work all you need to do is follow the link below to get started!
When creating an account for the first time, please use your library card number as the User ID and create whatever password you like.
If you want a step by step user's guide to get you started, read this:
Categories: Digital Collection,
Library Resources,
Library Services
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JANUARY 20, 2010
February Selection
Categories: Adult Programming,
Book Discussion Groups,
Library Events
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JANUARY 19, 2010
New Titles Coming in February
Categories: Library Resources,
Readers Advisory,
New Books
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JANUARY 18, 2010
Free Internet Classes
Today - Monday, January 18 11:00 AM and Wednesday, January 27 1:00 PM
Learn how to surf the net, search for information and familiarize yourself with the World Wide Web. Each class is designed for the very beginner and space is limited. Please register by calling 793-7114 or by stopping by the reference desk.
Categories: Adult Programming,
Computers,
Library Instruction
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JANUARY 15, 2010
Wanted - Volunteer Readers
Categories: Library Services,
Children Programming,
Volunteers
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JANUARY 14, 2010
Mi Familia
Categories: Adult Programming,
Film Series,
Library Events
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JANUARY 13, 2010
Employment Opportunity
Director, Manitowoc-Calumet Library System
Serving the libraries between Lake Michigan and Lake Winnebago, the Manitowoc-Calumet Library System (MCLS) is composed of six member libraries, three in each county. The MCLS service area covers 912 square miles and has a population of over 131,000 people. The Director is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of a 15-member Board of Trustees. As the chief executive officer, the Director is responsible to the Board for helping MCLS fulfill its mission of ensuring access to public library services for all residents of the system area; coordinating planning, cooperation, resource sharing, and application of information technologies among member libraries; and providing services that support, improve, and promote the member libraries, within the context of Wisconsin statutory requirements. MCLS currently has a staff of approximately 3 FTE's.
The position requires a Master's degree in library science and Grade 1 certification; at least five years of professional librarian experience (public library experience preferred); management/supervisory experience including responsibility for budget, finance, personnel, and library technology; ability to communicate effectively with staff, member library directors, Board, and governmental funding authorities.
Salary range: $55,000-$65,000 depending on qualifications, plus benefits.
For a complete job description and other information, visit our website at http://www.mclsweb.lib.wi.us
Send confidential resume to:
Cheryl Kjelstrup, President
MCLS Board of Trustees
4519 Lincoln Ave.
Two Rivers, WI 54241
Phone: 920-553-6257
Fax: 920-553-6259
kjelstrup@yahoo.com
Categories: Job Announcement,
Manitowoc County,
Library Information
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JANUARY 12, 2010
Explore our Stacks...
...and discover hidden gems!
Categories: Library Displays,
Readers Advisory,
Library Advocacy
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JANUARY 11, 2010
Kids, Take the Milwaukee Bucks Reading Challenge
Call 920-793-7116 for more information.
Categories: Children Programming,
Bucks,
Library Events
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JANUARY 8, 2010
Lighten Up Manitowoc County
Categories: Community Interest,
Local Events,
Manitowoc County
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JANUARY 7, 2010
Pokemon Rumble!
Categories: Library Events,
Video Games,
Teens @ LPL
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JANUARY 6, 2010
Winter Story Times
Categories: Children Programming,
Family Programming,
Library Events
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JANUARY 5, 2010
Strictly Fiction Book Club
Categories: Book Discussion Groups,
Adult Programming,
Library Events
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JANUARY 4, 2010
LPL Book Discussion
Categories: Book Discussion Groups,
Adult Programming,
Library Events
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