How did you spend your leap day? I spent mine at the beautiful Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, being inspired by the ideas and energy of children’s librarians from around the system. Summer Library Program is very important for public libraries and this is the group of individuals involved in planning the programs. Marge Loch-Wouters was this year’s guest speaker. She is currently Coordinator of Youth Services at the LaCross Public Library in Wisconsin. She’s a storyteller and blogger, too. During her presentation, she encouraged planners to “put the fun back in summer”! Ways to do this include: ask questions like… why are we doing things this way? Does the way we are doing things help us accomplish the… Read More »Dream Big!: Summer Library Program 2012 planning workshop