What is a Human Library? A Human Library is a way for people to reach out and connect with individuals in their community with whom they might not normally interact. Visitors to the library have an opportunity during the event to borrow and engage in conversation with a Human Book. Human Libraries promote tolerance, celebrate…
Dynamic Planning Institute @ PLA 2018 Conference, March 20, 2018 Thanks to a professional development grant from CLRC, I was able to attend an all-day pre-conference on strategic planning at the PLA 2018…
Public Library Association Conference Philadelphia, PA – March 2018 Thanks to CLRC’s Professional Development Grant I was able to attend the Public Library Association (PLA) Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This conference is only offered every other year, and I am so grateful that CLRC created an opportunity for me to go to this conference. The…
A webinar and the accompanying PowerPoint presentation on State Aid for Library Construction: What it is and How to Get Some is now available at: http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/libdev/construc/webcasts.htm#20180313 The webinar was originally presented on March 13, 2018.
Weekly Update for March 29, 2018 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
The 2018 New York Archives Conference June 6 – 8th, 2018 University of Albany, SUNY The New York Archives Conference, John A. Woods, and Larry Naukam will offer multiple $125 professional development grants in order to enable archives students, archivists, librarians, and others with archives or records management responsibilities to attend the conference. Funds may…
No word bubbles here…OCM BOCES SLS is hosting a workshop on Free Comic Book Day information and planning. Open to all librarians and teachers. Receive comic books to kick start your program. April 18 8:30 am to 3:00 pm OCM BOCES, Liverpool REGISTER TODAY
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente Jr has pledged $47,500 to increase the collection of eBooks and digital audio books, funding for the Summer Reading Program, and support for the Books for Babies library initiative. The money has been collected as part of an Oneida Nation settlement agreement. $25,000 will be put toward the Books for…
What is a Human Library? A Human Library is a way for people to reach out and connect with individuals in their community with whom they might not normally interact. Visitors to the library have an opportunity during the event to borrow and engage in conversation with a Human Book. Human Libraries promote tolerance, celebrate…