Library passive programs

The Library Adventure uses affiliate links, see our policies for more information.Kids ages 8 to 12 are often too busy with scheduled activities of their own to make it to library programs in the afternoons or evenings. For librarians who wish to increase attendance at programs for this age group, this can be very frustrating, […]

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A fun passive activity for after-school kids can be learning beginner facts about Braille and create a bookmark with their name in Braille.

Librarians: here's how to host a book tasting for adults at your library. Fun, easy, and worthwhile. library programs | library programming | library programs for adults

Ideas for self-directed activities and passive programs for kids at the library. Obstacle courses, scavenger hunts, displays, and more.

Below is some of the successful signage I have created for my library that you can feel free to use for yours as well. ​ Quick notes about printables. . . Some of these printables will be in...

We are passionate supporters of public libraries here at Pages Unbound. But there are still awesome services and programs I would love to see libraries provide! Here are ten cool ideas that would g…

The most successful displays I've done at my library have been passive readers advisory. For the last five years or so, I’ve done a monthly display of minature books based on the top YA titles checked out in my library system, with the top 10 books getting four readalikes. The Tiny Library is a collection of tiny books based on our most popular titles. Each tiny book contains reading suggestions based on our readalike list. There is a QR code that leads to a Google Form where teens can…

When you get new books at the library, what better way to get them checked out than to build an interactive table around them? For this ta...

Create your own book tournament bracket, a perfect passive program for any age pitting book against book in the ultimate showdown.