CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here Improving Your Focus by Dave Crenshaw In our hectic world, time management alone doesn’t cut it.…
Weekly Update for May 26, 2017 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
Calling libraries to show off their STEAM… The 2017 Great New York State Fair will feature a new exhibit highlighting exciting careers in several technical trades where the need for qualified workers is rising fast. The Fair is now accepting applications from potential exhibitors and participants for the STEAM exhibit that will be held in…
The American Honda Foundation supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions nationwide that address the areas of youth and scientific education. The Foundation’s primary funding priority is youth education, specifically in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; the environment; job training; and literacy. Grants range from $20,000 to $75,000. The upcoming deadline for organizations…
FREE open house for Oz fans at the Matilda Joslyn Gage Home. Friday, 6/2: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Saturday, 6/3: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Sunday, 6/4: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Tour the only home where L. Frank Baum lived that is open to the public and the place where Frank married Maud,…
CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here Green Screen Techniques for Video and Photography by Richard Harrington, Abba Shapiro Learning to shoot…
CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here Learning WhatsApp by Nick Brazzi With more than one billion users globally, WhatsApp is one of…
Would your library like to host a small exhibit commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal? The ESLN library councils are working on an Erie Canal showcase which will include an online exhibit (featuring NY Heritage images) as well as, a physical exhibit. The physical exhibit will include 4 stand-up banners/posters and a freestanding…
The Library Trustees Association of New York State (LTA), the New York Library Association (NYLA) and the Public Library Systems Directors Organization of New York State (PULISDO) have all unanimously endorsed the use and promotion of the Helping All Trustees Succeed (HATS) curriculum. The curriculum was developed by a team of Public Library System consultants…
The redesigned New York Heritage Digital Collections website is now available as a public beta. While the website has undergone a noticeable aesthetic facelift, we have also made fundamental changes to the website’s structure. Additional context is now available for contributing institutions and digital collections throughout NY Heritage. This will deepen users’ understanding of our…