The MTSRN is proud to announce the launch of our first reference station in southeastern Montana, which is now available. This addition marks a significant milestone in our ongoing 2024 expansion efforts to enhance the MTSRN's coverage and reliability
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A recent a recent configuration change within the Montana Cadastral application (gis.mt.gov) may require users to clear their internet web browser cache.
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The Montana Arts Council is currently conducting an online survey of Montana residents, particularly those working in the arts, to learn more about their views on the strength of and support for arts. The survey and more information can be found here: buff.ly/3xvJP6Q
Join our MLN Virtual Program with Mandy Smoker Broaddus and Natalie Peeterse as they talk about their graphic novel, Thunderous! Any and all are welcome to attend for FREE - registration is required in advance at tinyurl.com/thunderousMT.
We are pleased to announce the next speaker in the MLN Virtual Programming Series on 1/26/23: MT Fibershed! This program will focus on the agricultural, sustainable, and artistic benefits of a place-based, local fiber system.
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Please join us at our next Virtual Program, "The Day that Finally Came" with Chris La Tray, Métis storyteller, on 10/25 at 6:30 pm! This program is free and open to anyone! Register at tinyurl.com/ChrisLaTray to get the Zoom link. Hope to see you all there! @chrislatray
We are pleased to announce the next speaker in the MLN Virtual Programming Series: @chrislatray! His program, "The Day That Finally Came" will focus on the Little Shell tribe of Chippewa Indians here in Montana. Please register for the Zoom webinar at tinyurl.com/ChrisLaTray
MLN Newsletter - 8/16/22 Issue Check out the Montana Library Network Newsletter from the Montana State Library! This biweekly newsletter is released on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, and contains news, updates, and info for Montana librarians from the State Library.
The Montana Library Network is hosting a virtual programming series, and you are invited! Our August topic is "Montana Ties to the Titanic: A Collection of Stories", led by Zoe Ann Stoltz from @MTHist. Register at tinyurl.com/titanicMT! Free and open to all!
Montana Library Network (MLN) Newsletter - 8/4/22 Check out the Montana Library Network Newsletter from the Montana State Library! This newsletter is released on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, and contains news, updates, and info for Montana librarians from MSL.
The Stream Gage Oversight Work Group Seeks Your Feedback! The Draft Report is available for public comment from July 13, 2022 to August 12, 2022, 5:00 p.m. You can find the draft report here: dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/water/…
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School Readiness Tip: "Asking young children "what do you see?" builds the science skill of observation. You can do this anywhere-- in nature, while driving, or while shopping. To keep their observations going, follow up with "tell me more."' #schoolreadiness#scienceskills
ALT Image text reads "School Readiness tip for learning - asking young children 'what do you see?' builds the science skill of observation. You can do this anywhere!"
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Broaden your horizons this summer and check out
a new genre. Who knows, you might get hooked!
#SummerReading#CSLPreads
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ALT Square image with a two cartoon bison reading together. The title in the image reads "Early Literacy Tip", and the text reads "4-year-olds love silly rhyming poems. Today, learn to say one together. Find it at your library, or thru a web search for 'silly rhyming poems for preschoolers'.
School Readiness Tip: "It's as easy as 1...2...3! Use number words as adjectives: say, "we’ll read 3 books" instead of "we'll read 3." This helps your baby begin to understand quantity as a way to describe a group of objects." #montanalibrary#schoolreadiness#mathskills
ALT There is an image of a small child's hands playing with colorful lego blocks. The title on the image reads "School Readiness: Tip for Learning". The tip reads "Use number words as adjectives to help kids understand quantity: say, "We'll read 3 books" instead of "We'll read 3".
School Readiness Tip: "Very young children need help understanding that other's thoughts/feelings differ from theirs. Help them grow this ability through conversations about the thoughts/feelings of puppets, dolls, or book characters."
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