http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/newsindex.htm The latest library and information sector news from CILIPS and SLIC, the professional bodies for libraries and librarians in Scotland. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:20:26 GMT ListGarden Program 1.3.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/newsindex.htm#Lennox East Lothian Library Services are launching a new junior membership scheme Love your library running for a month from Valentine's Day. All new junior members (age 0-12) who join their local library will receive a free East Lothian Lennox Lion soft toy when they borrow their first book. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:14:33 GMT http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/newsindex.htm#Explorer Every four-year-old in an East Lothian Nursery setting will be receiving an Explorer Bookpack filled with goodies to encourage a love of reading. Adam Ingram MSP, Minister for Children and Early Years, launched the Explorer Backpack at a special event at North Berwick Community Centre, East Lothian on Wednesday 3 February 2010. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:13:58 GMT http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/newsindex.htm#lcl The last day for entries to the CILIP Libraries Change Lives Award will be Monday 15 February. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:13:21 GMT http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/newsindex.htm#ShetlandMobile Following a successful pilot project during summer 2009, Shetland Library will this Friday launch a new Mobile Library service. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:12:46 GMT http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/newsindex.htm#SummerRead The Launch of the Tesco Bank Summer Read, which is supported by Scottish Government, will take place at the Aye Write Book Festival on 7th March 2010. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:12:02 GMT http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/newsindex.htm#Findochty A Moray councillor has spoken out about the new look Findochty library, which has recently re-opened after being relocated within the local primary school. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:10:55 GMT http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/newsindex.htm#HEFuture A visionary project is being funded as part of a joint initiative to explore future scenarios for academic libraries and information services. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:10:16 GMT