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<p class="MsoNormal">The Library of Michigan is pleased to announce a series of workshops around the state for Teen & Youth Public Library Staff.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Space is limited so please register now at: <a href="http://www.solutionwhere.com/lom/cw/showcourse.asp?82">
http://www.solutionwhere.com/lom/cw/showcourse.asp?82</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">These four one-day workshops offer public library’s teen & youth staff 3 sessions.  In the morning session, all participants will have the opportunity to learn how to use & implement programming on MaKey MaKey and littleBits.
<i> Each participant will be given one </i>MaKey MaKey<i> and one </i>littleBits<i> to take back to their library for programming use and/or circulation to the public.
</i>The afternoon will offer two breakout sessions.  The first being for children’s staff: an interactive Inclusive storytime session with hands-on activities and implementation ideas with Bloomfield Township Public Library’s Jen Taggart and Michigan Braille
 & Talking Book Library’s Stephanie Wambaugh (Bridgid Turner from LARA will be speaking on behalf of Stephanie at our Marquette workshop).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The second afternoon breakout is for staff working with Teens & Tweens: a Portable MakerSpace Kit session, where ideas and tips for fun, easy-to-do, “on the go” STEM programming will be shared. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u>$25 registration, lunch provided.<o:p></o:p></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The deadline to register and also to cancel with a full refund is 5 pm on Friday, September 2, 2016. If you register and do not attend the event or cancel your registration by September 2<sup>nd</sup>, you will be billed for the full registration
 amount. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Thursday, September 15<sup>th</sup> – Houghton Lake Public Library,
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">4431 W Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake, MI 48629</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Friday, September 16<sup>th</sup> – Peter White Public Library,
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">217 N Front St, Marquette, MI 49855</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Thursday, September 22<sup>nd</sup> – Pontiac Public Library,
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">60 E Pike St, Pontiac, MI 48342</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Friday, September 23<sup>rd</sup> – Kalamazoo Public Library,
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">315 S Rose St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Cathy Lancaster<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Youth Services Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">517-335-8129<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">517-373-5700 f<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"><a href="mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">LancasterC5@michigan.gov</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546A">Nourishing Michigan’s Future…during school and during the summer!  Find a Summer Food Service Program site nearest you and encourage Michigan’s children to Meet Up and Eat Up!</span><span style="color:red">    </span><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup"><span style="color:blue">www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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