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    OCLC has received a $223,120 award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to expand its National Leadership Grant project, Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces, to more small and rural public libraries across the U.S.

    In the...

  • Smart Space Transformation Stories

    Explore these Smart Space Transformation Stories from libraries who participated in WebJunction's Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces program, which led 15 small and rural public libraries from across the country to reimagine and reconfigure the...

  • Smart Space Videos

    A collection of videos showcasing the Smart Space Transformations of libraries who participated in WebJunction's Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces program, which led 15 small and rural public libraries from across the country to reimagine and ...

  • How to Make Space for Active Learning in Your Library

    Are you ready to imagine the possibilities that can come with an active learning space in your library? WebJunction has you covered! We're nearing the end of our IMLS grant-funded project, Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces, and we’re excited to sha...

  • Makerspace and Digital Media Lab Resources

    Looking for inspiration for a new or existing makerspace or digital media lab in your library? WebJunction has you covered! This collection includes planning resources, tools that go beyond the 3D printer, and how to implement a digital media lab. Yo...

  • Resources for STEM/STEAM Projects and Programs

    STEAM learning (that's science, technology, engineering, art and math) and programming are increasingly popular in public libraries. Check out this collection of inspiring resources that can help make the case for introducing or expanding STEAM in yo...

  • Greetings from Caledonia Public Library! Caledonia, MN

    Get a quick postcard glimpse of the progress that Caledonia Public Library is making as they transform their chosen space into one that incorporates active learning and meets the needs of their community.

  • Greetings from Greenwich Free Library! Greenwich, NY

    Get a quick postcard glimpse of the progress that Greenwich Free Library is making as they transform their chosen space into one that incorporates active learning and meets the needs of their community.

  • Greetings from Tucker Free Library! Henniker, NH

    Get a quick postcard glimpse of the progress that Tucker Free Library is making as they transform their chosen space into one that incorporates active learning and meets the needs of their community.

  • Shoestring Digital Media Lab: How one little underfunded library made it happen

    The year was 2012 and several large public libraries were pioneering high-tech digital medial labs as an innovative approach to engaging a diverse audience of teens. Tameca Beckett attended PLA in Philadelphia as the Youth Services Librarian for Laur...