Please excuse the cross posting. * As a WebJunction member (which includes anyone who takes free webinars or has an account in the Course Catalog), you and your immediate family members are eligible to receive a 25% tuition savings on Drexel University’s online courses, including their Library and Information Science program! Learn more<https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.webjunction.org%2Fnews%2Fwebjunction%2FDrexel.html&data=02%7C01%7Cstephanie.zurinski%40maine.gov%7C6d5dddfb172f4de18f0708d6d3ca0d80%7C413fa8ab207d4b629bcdea1a8f2f864e%7C0%7C0%7C636929262100111365&sdata=rk1JC02Q0aeOjxq2fcC4gxF34lcAopajtsWA7Gw86%2Fc%3D&reserved=0> about how you can benefit today. * Memory Kits Serve Community Members with Alzheimer’s<https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.webjunction.org%2Fnews%2Fwebjunction%2Fmemory-kits.html&data=02%7C01%7Cstephanie.zurinski%40maine.gov%7C6d5dddfb172f4de18f0708d6d3ca0d80%7C413fa8ab207d4b629bcdea1a8f2f864e%7C0%7C0%7C636929262100121361&sdata=IHcvRS0d%2BDsq5nxHpLXDjrCYlwL8eZUwKeHTx9TFb7k%3D&reserved=0>: Memory loss and confusion are the hallmarks of dementia and Alzheimer’s, as the diseases progressively damage brains cells, but photographs, music, and memorabilia from the past can trigger memories and provide a bridge for caregivers and loved ones to communicate and connect. Libraries are creating memory kits for patrons to use both in the library and to check out. * Resources to Encourage Reading with the Library 100 List<https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.webjunction.org%2Fnews%2Fwebjunction%2Flibrary-100-list.html&data=02%7C01%7Cstephanie.zurinski%40maine.gov%7C6d5dddfb172f4de18f0708d6d3ca0d80%7C413fa8ab207d4b629bcdea1a8f2f864e%7C0%7C0%7C636929262100121361&sdata=cv7Kr3Xlh9BPXQuBNh6eqp%2Bfoz1ekkhlBnZlapZ6vXI%3D&reserved=0>: Last month, OCLC published a great list based on our own original research: The Library 100—Top Novels of All Time. It’s a list of the novels that more libraries have on their shelves than any others. Learn more about the research and explore the supporting resources designed to help with programming ideas in your library, and take advantage of free, downloadable materials. Stephanie Zurinski CE Coordinator | Data and Evaluation Specialist | LSTA Evaluator Maine State Library 230 State Street 64 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333 207-287-5632
