New State Government Documents - June 2019
The South Carolina Digital State Documents Depository provides access to publications produced by state agencies and state-supported academic institutions. These publications provide citizens with crucial information about state government, including statistics, annual accountability reports, and data on a wide variety of topics related to the state.
State Library Hosts GLBT Book Month Display
Originally established in the early 1990s by The Publishing Triangle as National Lesbian and Gay Book Month, GLBT Book Month is held annually in June and is a nationwide celebration of the authors and writings that reflect the lives and experiences of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community.
GLBT Book Month is an initiative of the American Library Association , and is coordinated through its Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services and the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table.
Web Accessibility In Mind (WebAIM) Training for Libraries June 25-26, 2019
This two-day training is suitable for program managers, quality assurance experts, content specialists, or anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of web accessibility. Space is limited, so register now to secure your seat - and feel free to bring your coffee or water with you.
State Library Announces Selection for 2019 Route 1 Reads
For the fifth consecutive year, the South Carolina State Library will participate in Route 1 Reads, a roadtrip-inspired reading list that explores various genres through the network of state Center for the Book affiliates located along Route 1. In 2019, the theme of the reading list will be cookbooks and other food-related books. Whether readers are at home or on the road this summer, this list of must-read cookbooks will keep everyone turning pages until Labor Day.
State Library Awards Book Grants to Libraries for Read to Succeed Summer Reading Camps
The South Carolina State Library is pleased to announce the recipients of the Read to Succeed Summer Reading Camps Book Grants.
Invitation for Public Testimony
Your input is wanted about the Rural Infrastructure Authority. The House Legislative Oversight Committee has scheduled a meeting on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at 2:30 p.m. in Room 110, Blatt Building to receive public input about the Rural Infrastructure Authority.
It's Time for Summer Reading!
Celebrate Summer Reading! Visit your local South Carolina public library and learn more about summer reading programs in your area.