Come join the great discussions going on in our ALA Connect Affinity Groups!
As part of the NASA@ My Library program STAR Net is partnering with the American Library Association to facilitate Affinity Group discussions for libraries to…
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Celebrate World Water Day on March 22nd at Your Library!
What is World Water Day? World Water Day is an annual celebration of water started by the United Nations in 1993. This campaign seeks to…
What To Do When Things Go Wrong in your STEAM Programs
Written by Susan Rolfsmeier, Assistant Director at Chadron Public Library Things will go wrong. I am not a pessimist, but I have enough stories of…
NASA GLOBE Clouds 2022 Challenge: Clouds in a Changing Climate
by Vivienne Byrd, Los Angeles Public Library, and Theresa Schwerin, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, GLOBE Observer Team Start the new year with the NASA…
Bring Home The Science
by Susan Borders, Darby Free Public Library, PA On Friday, March 11, 2020, at 3 pm, I received a call from my Board President. He…
Building a Science-Focused Reading Challenge? Check Out These Great Resources!
Reading challenges are a great way to engage patrons and encourage learners of all ages to read. Reading challenges vary from participating in a national…
Best Practices for Take & Make Activities
Tips & Tricks for Take & Makes to Compliment Virtual Programming By Atlas Logan, Gwinnett Public Library Many libraries have turned to Take & Make…
Volunteers and Choosing Them Intentionally
By Kevin Tolley, Solano County Library When thinking about finding volunteers for STEM programming, there are two kinds of groups to consider: Subject Matter Experts…
Celebrate Water at Your Library this Earth Science Week and Beyond!
Earth Science Week (October 10th-16th, 2021) is upon us, and this year communities have the chance to celebrate Earth’s most precious resource with the theme,…
Look Up! Life Cycle of Massive Star
Celebrate the upcoming launch of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope using a new Toolkit of five interactive activities. This month’s featured activity is Life Cycle…
