Saturday, April 14th
Gothenburg Public Library
1104 Lake Avenue Gothenburg, NE 69138
1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
YART’s Spring Meeting will focus on collection development!
Agenda
1. Collection Development Workshop: What makes a collection good, how can school and
public librarians work together, weeding—it’s all here! Guest Presenter: Patty Birch, North
Platte High School.
2. Funding Your Collection: Learn about grants, how to stretch your budget, book fairs, and
more. Presented by YART members.
3. Best Genre Books to Build Your Collection: Sally Snyder of the Nebraska Library
Commission will be doing a booktalk via Skype.
Optional lunch from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. with YART board. Tell us what you want out of YART.
Door prizes courtesy of Republican Valley Library System and Meridian Library System. Meeting co-sponsored by SCYP.
Cost: $10 ($5 if you bring an example of an Awful Library Book that needs to be weeded!)
Please download the registration form below and return by April 9th.
YART Spring Meeting Registration Form