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Aug 17, 2017

Wild Rumpus, week 8 (Special East Side Edition!): the day of ice packs

This week, I subbed on the East Side for Miss Holly and boy was it a doozy! I think we gave out six ice packs (after a summer of handing...

Aug 16, 2017

Wild Rumpus, Week 7

Week 7, in which a lot of people discover us when they come to eat at the food trucks. One family even came with balloons to celebrate ...

Aug 4, 2017

Wild Rumpus on the News!

We were featured on the local news. Check it out! http://www.nbc15.com/content/news/A-Wild-Rumpus-An-Anji-play-experience-436381463.html

Aug 2, 2017

Wild Rumpus, Week 6: "The most fun I've had since my birthday party" (actual child quote)

It was our rainiest day ever. Luckily, it was dry when we unloaded the trailer and it had stopped raining by the time we loaded up, but i...

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Who are Library Makers?

Library Makers: Madison, WI, United States; Libraries have always had a reputation for being places of learning. Traditionally, the books housed in libraries have been perceived as the library's main purpose, and indeed books are a great way to learn. However, in today's increasingly digital world, it is important to remind the public that valuable learning also takes place outside of books and libraries are a great source of person-to-person learning experiences. The learning that takes place in libraries is what keeps this institution relevant in a world where access to books is changing rapidly. Here are a few somewhat non-traditional library programs I've created to take advantage of the one-on-one opportunities we have at the library today.

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