While many of the traditional resources found in libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions--books, photographs, objects--can survive for years with no intervention, digital content is much more fragile. Managing it requires ongoing care and preservation activities to ensure continued access far into the future. Join Carol Kussmann (University of Minnesota Libraries) and Sara Ring (Minitex) as they present this two-part virtual course between April 27th - May 11th.
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Looking for award-winning and/or nominated books or authors? Look no further than the curated collection of titles for all ages in Ebooks Minnesota.
Britannica is offering free trials to libraries in the Minitex region in April 2021. Please contact Anne Hatinen at hatin004@umn.edu for more details.
Lisa Hinz, an Extension Educator with the University of Minnesota Extension specializing in Leadership and Civic Engagement will be presenting the third webinar in the Media Landscapes series.
If we want to win the battle against misinformation, we have to be willing to put in time and effort educating ourselves and those around us. We can do this without reinventing the wheel.
The Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA) joins libraries throughout the state in announcing the call for entries in this year’s Minnesota Author Project statewide contest. Submissions will be accepted April 1 - May 31.
In 50 years of service to libraries, Minitex has never shied from a challenge. Minitex's groundbreaking delivery service to Little Free Libraries launched four years ago today, enabling library patrons to borrow books from 50,000 Little Free Libraries in more than 70 countries. In theory, at least.
Check out this list of library professional development opportunities taking place in April that are available through Level Up!
We've created a word search puzzle to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Minitex! Can you find all of the words?
Renee Hobbs kicked off the Media Landscapes webinar series this week. If you missed her presentation, want to access her slides and videos, or discuss with colleagues, see the links provided.