I Love My Librarian Award Nomination for Lisa Sherman
Lisa Sherman, Director of the Stuart, IA Public Library was nominated for the American Library Association’s (ALA) I Love My Librarian Award, which honors librarians across the country for their impact in their community. While we were only able to honor ten librarians with this year’s award, we received nearly 1,300 heartfelt and inspiring nominations, […]
STUART PUBLIC LIBRARY RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM THE STATE LIBRARY OF IOWA
DES MOINES—The State Library of Iowa announced that the Stuart Public Library has met the conditions for state accreditation as outlined in “In Service to Iowa: Public Library Standards Sixth Edition.” Achieving accreditation requires a significant, ongoing local commitment to high quality library services. The Stuart Public Library has been recognized for its efforts in […]
Stuart Public Library RECEIVES NATIONAL GRANT FOR SMALL AND RURAL LIBRARIES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary McCollochLibrary ClerkStuart Public Library515-523-2152mary.mccolloch@stuart.lib.ia.us Stuart Public Library RECEIVES NATIONAL GRANT FOR SMALL AND RURAL LIBRARIES$10,000 Grant Will Help the Library Work with Residents with Disabilities Stuart, IA — The Stuart Public library has been selected as one of 310 libraries to participate in round two of Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small […]
International Travel Scholarships
The Stuart Library Foundation, through a generous donation from an anonymous donor, is able to offer International Travel Scholarships. The goal of this scholarship program is to enable young adults to travel outside of the United States as part of an effort to build knowledge about diverse global cultures, history, economics, societies, and environments. These […]
Nine Square Feet Expands the Annual Seed Swap
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2023 Nine Square Feet Expands the Annual Seed Swap to Include 30 Iowa Communities West Des Moines, Iowa – Nine Square Feet is partnering with 30 Iowa libraries to hold the largest simultaneous seed swap in our state’s history on February 25, 2023, open to the public from 10:30am to […]
