New Jersey State Library

Elizabeth Burns, the Youth Services Consultant for the New Jersey State Library\'s Library for the Blind and Handicapped, has co-authored a new book, titled Pop Goes the Library: Using Pop Culture to Connect With Your Whole Community. In this new book, blogger-librarians Burns and Sophie Brookover, Library Media Specialist at More

With the inclusion of $2 million in the FY ’09 state budget, New Jersey small business owners and entrepreneurs can, once again, tap into the New Jersey Knowledge Initiative (NJKI) and access free market research data and analysis, industry news, sales leads and hundreds of thousands of peer-reviewed journals and magazines. The New Jersey State Library’s state-funded program is available to New Jersey library card holders through their local library Web site or by going to More

The New Jersey State Library is pleased to announce it is awarding a total of $195,686 in literacy grants to 13 public libraries in the state. The literacy grants are awarded on a competitive basis to help local libraries develop and sustain programs that address literacy needs in New Jersey communities. More

Michele Stricker, a consultant for the New Jersey State Library, has been awarded the Rutger’s Preservation Management Institutes 2008-2009 New Jersey Historical Commission scholarship.   More

The New Jersey State Library received high honors for excellence in public relations from the American Library Association at its annual national conference in Anaheim, California. More

Peggy Cadigan, the New Jersey State Library’s Consultant for Innovation & Communication, has been accepted as a provisional member of the More

The Trump Taj Mahal Casino and Resort in Atlantic City was the site of a unique training opportunity for librarians from across New Jersey.  On June 19, Trump Entertainment Resorts and the New Jersey State Library partnered to offer customer service training to 120 library staff members.  The ... More

The New Jersey State Library is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Stephen Szczepaniak, Jr. as Director of the New Jersey Library for the Blind and Handicapped.  Szczepaniak has been serving as the library’s assistant director for the past year.   More

At its annual state conference, the New Jersey Library Association recognized the contributions and achievements of librarians and community members who had made a difference in 2008.            More

To download the flyer, click here the registration can be found under http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/Events More