What's on at the SLA this week...

Date: 08 01 2024

Your weekly round-up of all the exciting events not to be missed this week.

 

Member Meet-Up: Speed Networking

Wednesday 10th January,10am - 11am

Want to share your challenges with someone in the same boat? Have questions for other library staff? This Member Meet-Up offers SLA members the chance to meet each other, ask questions and make connections. FREE, member-only event!

 Book here

 

Plus, coming up next week...

 

Using Books to Talk about Dying, Death and Bereavement

Wednesday 17th January, 10am - 11am

Bereavement affects all ages, including young people. Yet, often children and teenagers are left out of conversations about the end of life. Join Dr Alison Waller for this session that will explore adolescent grief and the creative ways to discuss it, including the best books to use.

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2024 Enterprise of the Year Award Shortlist

Posted on 09/05/2024
The Enterprise of the Year Award, running since 2022, celebrates one-off or progressive projects which contribute towards reading and literacy in schools.

2024 CLiPPA Shortlist Announced

Posted on 08/05/2024
Shortlist announced for the UK’s leading award for published poetry for children.

Alligator’s Mouth Award 2024

Posted on 01/05/2024
The award champions both authors and illustrators of highly illustrated children’s fiction.