Washington, DC in the spring is a lovely time to advocate for libraries. Join fellow colleagues from New York State for the 2016 National Library Legislative Day (NLLD). May 2 – Liaison Hotel May 3 – Meeting with New York State Senators and Representatives A training session for first time NLLD delegates will be held…
Weekly Update for March 15, 2016 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
A message from OCLC… Librarians have told us how much they value the unique capabilities of FirstSearch®, and we have listened. As a result, FirstSearch and WorldCat® Discovery will continue as separate services. We will continue the full-featured WorldCat searching valued in FirstSearch in a new version of FirstSearch, and we will add these capabilities…
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 Windows expert David Rivers shares tips and shortcuts for working more efficiently in Windows 10. This…
The Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is seeking applicants for its Preservation Needs Assessment and Risk Assessment programs. Through funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), CCAHA is able to offer a limited number of subsidized assessments for a total of $350 each. These services are valued at over $5,000.…
The Alexander N. Charters Library Initiative Fund has donated a generous $50,000 to enhance the adult and continuing education collection at the Syracuse University libraries. Resources such as photographs, recordings of lectures and films will be digitized and be made available to anyone. And in partnering with community and literacy organizations, the library hopes to…
Go to: https://www.webjunction.org/find-training/free-events.html. ONLINE CONFERENCE Mar. 16: Library 2.016: Privacy in the Digital Age (Library 2.0) ASSESSMENT & PLANNING Mar. 16: Strategic Planning Part 1: Cultivation & Organizational Development (4Good) Mar. 17: Make a Splash with Project Outcome: Measuring the Success of Summer Reading Programs (PLA) Mar. 24: Using Data to Make Smart Decisions (Idealware)…
2016 New York Archives Conference SUNY Plattsburg June 8 -10 Call for poster session presentations. Due March 15th. Eligibility for Submitting a Poster Presentation Proposal: • Anyone working in a position as archivist or historian for a repository containing historical records, with preference given to those working in New York State. • Individuals working who…
Register Here by March 25 This course, offered by Preserve This, begins on March 21, 2016. It is a completely self-paced online course designed to be completed within 2 weeks. Participants will spend approximately 2 hours each week on viewing lectures, answering quizzes and completing homework assignments. It is recommended that you complete each week’s…
All are invited to come out to a screening of OVERDUE, the YouTube web series filmed in the Minoa Library. Friday, April 8 7:00 pm Cazenovia Public Library The first episode, The Unicorn, and the sixth episode, The Brunch Club will be shown. Members of the cast and crew will be present and refreshments will…