Join us next Tuesday at 1pm MT for the July Member Meet-Up: Surviving Summer at the Library! Share tips and tricks during this informal CLEL community discussion on Zoom. Event details at clel.org/event/member-m…

Your child is a natural scientist! The toddler playing in Colorado's creeks and lakes today may grow into a scientist who protects the world's oceans. Watch how to play like scientists at bit.ly/PLGexplore and explore the #OceansOfPossibilities at your library this summer.

CLEL Member Meet-up tomorrow 1-2pm MT! Join us for an informal conversation about summer reading and storytime for a summer audience. Bring your tips, tricks and questions! clel.org/events/

Art, Writing, Robotics, Building, Photography, Music and the list goes on. These are just some of the categories that kids can enter in our Water '22 Student Showcase. Please share with all the kids you know. Visit buff.ly/3woHAjv for details. #water22 #cokids

Want to attend #CLELCON22 but could use some help with registration fees? The Colorado State Library and CLiC are providing 16 scholarships for attendees who work, volunteer or attend school in Colorado. There’s still time to apply! bit.ly/3aWHhUw

Mark your calendars for the next CLEL Webinar featuring Guest Speakers Miranda Doran-Myers and Dodie Ownes on Thursday, August 18, 1-2pm MDT. To register and learn about our Matching Fundraiser with Unite Against Book Bans, visit: clel.org/event/webinar-…

How many ways can you make waves? Try this water activity in the tub with your young scientist. When you ask questions as they play, discoveries are made! Discover #OceansOfPossibilities at your local summer library program and check out this video bit.ly/PLGexplore

The deadline to apply for a scholarship to #CLELCON22 is tomorrow, August 9! Apply today! bit.ly/3aWHhUw

Have a Colorado colleague who has done outstanding work in the area of early literacy? Partner with a local organization whose support made a difference in the lives of children? Nominate them for a CLEL award. Nominations close September 2! bit.ly/3JGwwTg #CLELCON22

The CLEL Webinar: What to Do About Anti-Racist Babies, Drag Queens and Censors is upon us: tomorrow, August 18, 1-2pm MDT! You won’t want to miss it! To register and learn about our Matching Fundraiser with Unite Against Book Bans, visit: clel.org/event/webinar-…

This year CLEL is bringing you two days of virtual learning packed with panelists, keynote speakers, and presenters from across the country. Don't miss out! Learn more and register for the CLEL Virtual Conference October 6 & 7 at clel.org #CLELCON22

CLEL has partnered with Growing Readers Together to offer an in-person event this year! Join us in Parker, CO on October 14 for the Growing Readers Together Summit. Learn more and register at clel.org #CLELCON22

Are you a teacher-turned-librarian? Come share your knowledge and experience with other early literacy professionals at the CLEL Member Meet-Up tomorrow, Sept 22, 1-2pm MDT. Not a former educator? Come learn from your colleagues. Find the Zoom link at: clel.org/event/clel-mem…

#CLELCON22 virtual conference is just around the corner! Are you registered? Visit clel.org/professional-d… to preview the sessions and register. At only $35 for both days, what are you waiting for?

So excited for #CLELCon22! What a great lineup, as always!

Such an inspiring opening author panel at #CLELCon22! Thank you so much, @JoannaHoWrites, @DowPhumiruk, and Lauren H. Kerstein, for sharing your insights!

CLEL Steering Committee application deadline extended to Friday, November 11! Don’t miss this opportunity to be an advocate for early literacy in Colorado! Watch our Q&A session and learn how to apply here: clel.org/about-us/steer…

Four institutions will receive a $500 grant from Colorado Libraries for Early Literacy to support children’s literacy through programming and/or materials. Will yours be one of them? Submit your application by November 18! clel.org/connect/colora…

Mark your calendars for the next CLEL Member Meet-Up where we will discuss the Books of 2022! Come prepared to share at least one of your favorites and come away with new storytime and advisory ideas. Thursday, November 17, 1-2pm MDT. Find the Zoom link at clel.org/event/member-m…

Grab your favorite picture books of 2022 and join us for a CLEL Member Meet-Up tomorrow! We'll be sharing books and ideas Wed. Nov. 17 at 1pm MT. clel.org/event/member-m…