ICfL staff members have had their eyes out for relevant stories, tools, and tricks so you don’t have to. We hope you find these resources useful and inspiring. Enjoy!
Calendar
November
- NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)
- International Games Month
- National Native American Heritage Month
- Dia de los Muertos is November 1
- Election Day is November 7
- Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is November 12
- Thanksgiving Day is November 24
December
- Bingo’s Birthday Month
- Write to a Friend Month consider joining Lit Loops from Idaho Commission on the Arts
- First Day of Hanukkah is December 7
- Winter Solstice is December 21
- Christmas Day is December 25
- First Day of Kwanzaa is December 26
January
- Braille Literacy Month
- Financial Wellness Month
- National Mentoring Month
- New Year’s Day is January 1
- World Holocaust Remembrance Day is January 27
- Tax Identity Theft Week starts January 30th
Programming
- Interactive movie night, “Little Shop of Horrors”, at Mountain Home Public Library
- Voting for Book Club in a Bag titles by Idaho Falls Public Library users
- “Parenting Class – The importance of early literacy and managing big emotions” at the Community Library Network in partnership with Mountain States Early Head Start
Resources
- News Story- Phone scam alert
- Article – Aging in Media, as Viewed Through 20-something Eyes
- Open enrollment from HealthCare.gov is open November 1-January 15