In May I was invited to be a guest reader at the National Simultaneous Story (NSS) time event held at Kingston Library which is our ‘local’. This was a first! Over the years I’ve participated in many an NSS as audience member, crowd control, and the odd non-speaking, acting role, but being the star attraction!Continue reading “Bowerbirds!”
Tag Archives: Libraries Tasmania
Libraries, Archives & Museums
Earlier this year I was delighted to be appointed to the Tasmanian Library Advisory Board (TLAB) which advises the Minister for Education on issues concerning the delivery of Libraries Tasmania’s services. Libraries Tasmania brings together State Library of Tasmania, the Tasmanian Archives, 46 public libraries, the Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts and theContinue reading “Libraries, Archives & Museums”
Chatterbox!
Remember making these when you were a kid? I do – and also the angst about what ‘clever’ actions to write inside! This is a Chatterbox created by our Australian Children’s Laureate, Ursula Dubosarsky and her fabulous team. It’s available on the resources section of the Laureate website. https://www.childrenslaureate.org.au/laureate-resources. and sends clear messages about reading.Continue reading “Chatterbox!”
ALIATas on track for an exciting 2021
It was exciting to meet up with Tasmanian colleagues yesterday afternoon to discuss plans for ALIATas Group for next year, and into the future. Representatives from a number of sectors and locations came together around the table and on screen to put forward suggestions for developing an exciting and inclusive program. Great to see newContinue reading “ALIATas on track for an exciting 2021”
Jan Richards Consulting 