The Arrowhead Library System (ALS) has suspended its Bookmobile service indefinitely, according to Executive Director Jim Weikum. The ALS Bookmobile has over 60 stops across Saint Louis, Carlton, Itasca, and Koochiching counties. The service is being suspended due to health and safety concerns for both the public and the staff stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
Greetings! We know that some of our digital resources require an ALS public library card number to use and/or authenticate. To remove barriers for our regional patrons and to help provide quick access to digital content as schools move to distance learning, we have created a new online library card application that can be filled [...]
The Arrowhead Library System is pleased to present the Becky Schlegel Duo, a free musical program being offered for all ages at the following locations: Friday, March 6, 3:30 p.m. Common Ground Coffee Bar & Deli, Cloquet Saturday, March 7, 3 p.m. Duluth Public Library Monday, March 9, 10 a.m. Serving Hands Assisted Living, [...]
Arrowhead Library System (ALS) has a long-standing commitment to maintaining a collection of current publication titles of interest to librarians, library staff and library trustees. The collection is housed at the ALS Headquarters in Mountain Iron, but all titles can be requested via the online catalog (if you have a borrower’s card from an ALS library) [...]
Arrowhead Library System (ALS) has a long-standing commitment to maintaining a collection of current publication titles of interest to librarians, library staff and library trustees. The collection is housed at the ALS Headquarters in Mountain Iron, but all titles can be requested via the online catalog (if you have a borrower’s card from an ALS library) [...]
The Arrowhead Library System is pleased to present Recycle, Repurpose, and Restyle, a free program being offered for teens and adults at the following locations: Thursday, January 23, 10 a.m. Coleraine Public Library Thursday, January 23, 5 p.m. Calumet Public Library Friday, January 24, 6 p.m. Keewatin Public Library Saturday, January 25, 1 p.m. Two [...]
This program, sponsored by Arrowhead Library System, was funded in part or in whole with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. To learn more about Arrowhead Legacy Events, please see our calendar at www.alslib.info, follow us on Twitter @ALSLibraryNews, or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/alslibinfo.
The Arrowhead Library System (ALS) Governing Board has designated funds for mini grants to enhance library spaces, services, and programming at the local level. Mini grants are open to all ALS member public, school, academic, and special libraries in the ALS seven-county service area. 40 mini grants are available in 2020 and libraries may apply [...]
Here's a round-up of Arrowhead Library System Mini Grants that have been completed in 2019 at Vermilion Community College Library (Ely), Aurora Public Library, Floodwood School Library, Cloquet Public Library, Deer River High School Library, and Nashwauk-Keewatin High School Library: Project: Group Study Table w/Dry Erase Top Feedback from Debbie Erzar, Vermilion Community College Library [...]
The Arrowhead Library System "Cozy Sock Swap" was a success this year! Staff who were interested brought in a pair of new socks and hung them on the clothesline with a numbered clothespin. Yesterday, folks drew numbers and got to take home their "assigned" pair! What a fun display it turned out to be! Happy [...]