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Summer Library Program (SLP) Resources

Beanstack — online reading challenge platform and mobile app, for all Wisconsin libraries

Hiring performers:

Sample Performer Contract
Check Request Form
Download the W-9 Form from the IRS website

Printing:

Winnefox Printing Services — types of printing available include SLP reading records, flyers, posters, bookmarks, brochures, etc.

Collaborative Summer Library Program website

2024: theme: Adventure; slogan: "Adventure Begins at Your Library"
2023: theme: Kindness and Friendship; slogan:"All Together Now"
2022 theme: Oceans of Possibilities
- Summer Library Program Learning & Fun: Catch the Wave webinar recording and resources
2021 theme: Tails and Tales
- Successful Programs for Youth, This Summer & Year-Round webinar recording and resources
2020 theme: Fairytales, Mythology, Fantasy; slogan: "Imagine Your Story"
- Youth Services and SLP 2020 workshop resources
2019 theme: Space; slogan ”A Universe of Stories"
- SLP 2019 / Youth Services workshop resources
2018 theme: Music; slogan: ”Libraries Rock”
- 2018 Performer List
- SLP 2018 / Youth Services / Inclusive Services workshop resources
2017 theme: Build A Better World
- 2017 Performer Selection Book
- SLP 2017 / Youth Services / Inclusive Services Workshop, February 2, 2017
- Build A Better World customizable program plans: Each plan includes instructions for coordinating the program, graphics for promoting the program, and information about how to include the program’s statistics in your library’s annual report. All the documents associated with a plan are saved in a Google folder which allows you to easily download or save the document as well as edit and share.
2016 theme: Wellness, Fitness, and Sports
- Resources from the SLP Workshop
- Performer Selection Book
2015
- Booked Performers Calendar 2015
- 2015 Performer Selection Book
- Resources from the SLP workshop, Heroic Visions: Rethinking the Summer Library Program
SLP and the Annual Report
- Are you seeking reassurance about how to count “unduplicated individuals involved” in your “summer literacy offering”? View this refresher webinar presented by Tessa Michaelson Schmidt, Youth and Special Services Consultant to review common questions about youth services definitions and examples on the Wisconsin Public Library Annual Report.
2014
2013
- Booked Performer Calendar 2013
- Performer Selection Book 2013
- Workshop:
  - Handout
  - PowerPoint presentation
  - Earl E. Literacy, spokespuppet for the Salt Lake City Public Library, interviews Allen Kurzweil, author of "Potato Chip Science"
  - Sharon Hart Addy (author of Lucky Jake), who lives in Wisconsin Dells and is available for author visits
  - Workshop CE form
  - Presenters:
    - Renee Miller
    - Patti Sinclair
- DPI Summer Library Program website
2012:
- Booked Performer Calendar 2012 (updated May 18, 2012)
- Performer Selection Book 2012
- Marge's workshop:
  - Marge's PowerPoint presentation
  - resources she mentioned:
    - shareable resources Marge has at the Winding Rivers Library System website
    - PUBYAC online discussion list for PUBlic librarians serving Young Adult and Children
    - TinyURL -- create custom URLs for links to promote your library's SLP web page
    - Youth Services Section of WLA website and blog
  - Marge's blog Tiny Tips for Library Fun
    - Idea Sparklers #1 - Fun Ideas from the Field
    - Idea Sparklers #2 - Fun Ideas from the Field
  - sources of low-priced books:
    - Half Price Books -- educator appreciation discount
    - Scholastic Literacy Partnerships -- discounts up to 80% off list price; free bonus books sets for every $150 spent; free shipping and handling
    - Scholastic Books warehouse sales
- DPI Summer Library Program website
- performer directory
- WYS GUYS — Winnefox Youth Services Discussion; address your email message to WYSGUYS@winnefox.org
- workshop continuing education activity report form
- contact Marge Loch-Wouters
2011: One World, Many Stories
- Performer calendar of locations throughout Winnefox Library System (updated March 22, 2011)
- Performer Directory
- One World, Many Stories 2011 Webliography
- Workshop on December 7, 2010:
  - Handouts:
2010: Make a Splash - Read!
- handouts from Much Ado About Summer 2010 SRP workshop

For more information about Winnefox Library System's Summer Reading Program, contact Marcy Cannon.

synonyms: Summer Library Program, SLP