May 22-24, 2022
Resort and Conference at Hyannis
35 Scudder Avenue
Hyannis, MA 02601
Book Groups are a Readocracy
Monday, May 23, 2022, 3:15pm
Kaite Stover, Director of Readers' Services, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, MO
Long a staple of library programming, book groups are serving a larger purpose in your community. In this session we’ll talk about the greater reasons why book groups are essential elements of library programming. Walk away with several great titles for future discussions, ideas to enliven existing book groups, resources for finding books, and tips on handling specific book group challenges.
Facilitators Handy List of Ground Rules Guidelines and Everything Else
Further Questions for Discussion
Good Books for Book Groups
Book Group Goldmine of Titles
10 Recent Books Your Book Group Has Not Read (Yet)
15 Challenging Books for Your Book Group
Books on the Slides
Book Group Thermometer
Slide deck
RA on the Fly: Stump the Panelist
Monday, May 23, 2022, 4:255pm
Anna Mickelson, Reference Librarian, Springfield Public Library, Springfield, MA
Alene Moroni, Head of Reference, Forbes Public Library, Northampton, MA
Kaite Stover, Director of Readers' Services, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, MO
With special appearances from #TikiHandsomeCat #ToscaTinyCat #PeanutbutterBiscuitCat #ToastBiscuitcat #LouieGetDOWN #IggyGoddammit #DoveyTinyFloof and #PearlGhostGirl #Virgil
When someone asks you for "something good to read," do you freeze up and forget every book you've ever known? Brush up your inperson RA skills and play 'stump the panelist' at this fun, interactive session.
Slide deck
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