Summer STEM Grant Open for 2024
The application for this year’s Summer STEM from Your Library grant is now open. This grant is open to publicly funded school, public, tribal, or academic Idaho libraries that [...]
17 01, 2024
6 12, 2022
Congratulations ARP ESSER Grant Recipients!
In the past few months, the ICfL has awarded $561,000 in ARP ESSER funds to Idaho libraries. Students spend 80% of their time outside of school, and libraries are [...]
8 05, 2020
Electronic Resources for Public Libraries in the Time of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19
Digital content may include eBooks, audio books, comics and graphic novels, movies, music, and television programs.
24 01, 2020
NEW Kindergarten Readiness Outreach Workshops
The Youth Services Team at ICfL is excited to announce the launch of our latest program to help libraries address gaps in kindergarten readiness in their communities. This new program [...]
2 12, 2019
Extension and Library Partnerships
42 of 44. The number of Extension county offices and the number of Idaho counties. The University of Idaho Extension provides reliable, research-based education and information to help people, businesses, [...]
16 01, 2019
Maker Extravaganza! – Make It at the Library applications now open
Applications are now open for spring regional Make It at the Library trainings! This year’s Make It at the Library regional trainings will focus on growing and strengthening the network [...]
8 01, 2019
NASA Is Coming to Idaho
I am excited to announce that Idaho has been selected as one of 14 states to partner with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to bring the “NASA @ [...]
27 08, 2018
STEAM in Storytimes: Compiled Resources
Our friend and storytime expert Saroj Ghoting recently put out a call for storytime resources that involve science, technology, engineering, art, and math. She generously compiled all the responses and [...]
5 01, 2018
Summer STEM from your Library
Are you ready to start thinking about Summer Fun? Have you been dreaming about a STEMazing summer of learning? We are here to help! The Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL) [...]
7 06, 2017
SPLAT 2017 Summer Adventure
The Special Projects Library Action Team (SPLAT) will be visiting 8 Southwest Idaho Libraries on July 27, 2017. These libraries will include the towns of Council, Midvale, New Plymouth, Middleton, [...]