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Online Workshop Recording: Library Collaborations to Engage Local Public Audiences

Online workshop recording about library collaborations, featuring resources for both museums and libraries working together to engage their communities (2026).

DESCRIPTION

This workshop was recorded on 5-19-2026

During this online workshop, we learned all about the Space Science Institute's (SSI) NASA@ My Library program and The STAR (Science-Technology Activities and Resources) Library Network (STAR net) and how museums can partner with libraries from across the U.S. to strengthen their community engagement. The workshop included resources and recommendations for building relationships with libraries in your community, as well as examples of successful partnerships that have deepened community engagement.


Presenters

Anne Holland, PhD, Director of Education and Learning Research, Space Science Institute, NASA @ My Library, Boulder, CO

Vivienne Byrd, Librarian, Program Lead on STEM/STEAM & Citizen Science Initiatives, Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, CA

Annie Gordon, Education Program Coordinator, Sciencenter, Ithaca, NY


 

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DESCRIPTION

This workshop was recorded on 5-19-2026

During this online workshop, we learned all about the Space Science Institute's (SSI) NASA@ My Library program and The STAR (Science-Technology Activities and Resources) Library Network (STAR net) and how museums can partner with libraries from across the U.S. to strengthen their community engagement. The workshop included resources and recommendations for building relationships with libraries in your community, as well as examples of successful partnerships that have deepened community engagement.


Presenters

Anne Holland, PhD, Director of Education and Learning Research, Space Science Institute, NASA @ My Library, Boulder, CO

Vivienne Byrd, Librarian, Program Lead on STEM/STEAM & Citizen Science Initiatives, Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, CA

Annie Gordon, Education Program Coordinator, Sciencenter, Ithaca, NY


 

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Credits

YEAR CREATED
2026
OWNING INSTITUTION

Arizona State University

FUNDING

This material is based upon work supported by NASA under cooperative agreement award number 80NSSC22M0122. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

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