Storytime in the Stacks

Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish Goals for 2024

January 16, 2024January 17, 2024 Jessica @ Storytime in the Stacks

I set myself some lofty bookish goals in last year's post! Here's how I ended up doing: Move from Goodreads to StoryGraph. ✔️ Inventory the books I own. ❌ Connect more deeply with the books I read by taking the time to review them. ✔️ Try joining a book club at my local independent bookstore.… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish Goals for 2024

Giant Card Games & Tiny Notebooks

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 Jessica @ Storytime in the Stacks

I'm leading my very first after-school program for school-agers at my new library today! I've been looking back at my past popular programs with this age group and realizing just how little I ever got around to sharing on the blog. Better late than never? I know I say every program is my favorite, but… Continue reading Giant Card Games & Tiny Notebooks

It’s Been Awhile…

December 18, 2023October 13, 2024 Jessica @ Storytime in the Stacks

When we last spoke, I was a school-age youth services librarian in Colorado. I had left the Pandemic Party Library in 2022 and was working once again at my favorite library system, back with my buddies Mel's Desk and Miss Mary Liberry (albeit in different departments this time around). I had just launched a Junior… Continue reading It’s Been Awhile…