Interested in Youth Services?

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has published "Nine to Nineteen: Youth in Museums and Libraries; A Practitioner's Guide." It offers examples of successful youth programming, information for planning youth programs, and resources on funding and evaluating out-of-school programs. The report is available at:
http://www.imls.gov/pdf/YouthGuide.pdf

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Library Journal and Polaris Library System are sponsoring a webcast event entitled "Teen Spirit in the Library: Best Practices in YA and Teen Services" on Tuesday, June 10 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time. Register for this webcast event at:
http://www.LibraryJournal.com/teenservices

Topics of the webcast will include:
Your teen area as their third space: creating a place cool enough to call their own
The intersection of gaming and libraries: where are we, where are we going?
An online oasis for teens at Maricopa County Library District