{"product_id":"25-ready-to-use-sustainable-living-programs-for-libraries-paperback","title":"25 Ready-To-Use Sustainable Living Programs for Libraries – Paperback by Ellyssa Kroski","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you run programming at a library and want to bring sustainability to life for your community, this practical guide does the planning work for you. Edited by award-winning librarian and author \u003cstrong\u003eEllyssa Kroski\u003c\/strong\u003e, this paperback gives library staff 25 fully developed, ready-to-run programs on sustainable living — no starting from scratch required. It also makes a thoughtful gift for educators, librarians, and anyone passionate about community-led sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✨ What's Inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eGardening Programs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mason jar hydroponic gardening, straw bale gardening, growing vegetables outdoors in winter, and more hands-on growing activities for all ages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔧 \u003cstrong\u003eRepair Events:\u003c\/strong\u003e Share fixing skills and foster a culture of sustainability through community repair workshops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🕯️ \u003cstrong\u003eFamily-Friendly Crafts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Step-by-step programs for making rolled beeswax candles and glycerin soap — great for all ages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e💍 \u003cstrong\u003eUpcycled Jewelry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creative upcycling projects designed for teens and adults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🫙 \u003cstrong\u003eCanning Workshop:\u003c\/strong\u003e A hands-on introduction to food preservation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🍵 \u003cstrong\u003eHerbal Tea Blending:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guide patrons through making their own herbal tea blends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🐔 \u003cstrong\u003eHomesteading Programs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Starting a food waste collection, composting basics, and raising chicks and chickens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🤝 \u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Collaboration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidance on coordinating programs with local sustainability experts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e💚 Why Libraries Love This Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach program comes with a \u003cstrong\u003ematerials and equipment list\u003c\/strong\u003e, budget outline, and recommendations for age ranges and library type — so you can get started right away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDraws on \u003cstrong\u003ereal-world initiatives\u003c\/strong\u003e from public, school, and academic libraries across the country.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCovers the full spectrum — from urban gardening to food preservation to creative upcycling — giving your community genuine, practical skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWritten in response to growing post-pandemic interest in \u003cstrong\u003eself-reliance and sustainable living\u003c\/strong\u003e, making these programs more relevant than ever.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA meaningful gift for library professionals, educators, and sustainability advocates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e📖 About the Editor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEllyssa Kroski\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Director of Information Technology and Marketing at the New York Law Institute and an award-winning editor and author of more than 60 books. She received AALL's 2020 Joseph L. Andrews Legal Literature Award and the 2017 Library Hi Tech Award from ALA\/LITA. 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