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CLRC Legislative Breakfast in Utica – Friday December 11

It’s time for the eastern regional CLRC Legislative Breakfast (yummy pastries and coffee) and the opportunity to chat with your legislator one-on-one. Thank your assembly member, senator, congress member or representative for their support, and then discuss how they can help libraries in the upcoming year. RSVP HERE Friday, December 11 8:30 to 10:00 am…

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WebJunction Classes Offered in December

Thanks to Jamie Markus, Interim Wyoming State Librarian for compiling these classes. For more CE opportunities check the WebJunction Events Calendar. ASSESSMENT & PLANNING · Dec. 8: Evaluating Learning: What You Measure is What You Get (InSync Training) · Dec. 9: Introduction to Proposal Writing (GrantSpace) · Dec. 10: Introduction to Project Budgets (GrantSpace) ·…

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Intro to Library of Congress Online Resources – Webinar

Wondering what’s new at the LOC and where to find it? Date: Tuesday, December 8 Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Make the most of the Library’s online collections: photographs, maps, sound recordings, films, legal and historical documents, and more. Join the Digital Reference Section’s next free one-hour webinar for an interactive orientation to loc.gov.…

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Researching New York – A Report from Professional Development Award Recipient Jane Verostek!

CLRC offers awards for members pursuing professional development and continuing education opportunities. Learn more and apply today at clrc.org/pda We are extremely pleased to present the following report from one of our recipients! I received the CLRC Professional Development Award to attend the Researching New York Conference. The conference was held at SUNY Albany –…

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National Library Legislative Day – Washington, D.C.

Show Washington what Central New York libraries are made of. To register for NLLD and find Liaison Hotel information CLICK HERE. This two-day advocacy event brings hundreds of librarians, trustees, library supporters, and patrons to Washington, D.C. to meet with their Members of Congress to rally support for policies for all types of libraries. Participants…

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lynda.com – Communicating with Confidence

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 Most people are afraid of speaking in public, but effective oral communication is a key skill…

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Have a Program Idea for NYLA 2016?

The New York Library Association’s 2016 Annual Conference theme is: Strong. Strategic. Sustainable. Do you have a great idea(s) for a program? Submit your proposal(s) for consideration. Deadline is January 11, 2016. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NYLA2016-Proposals CLRC is hoping to see a big showing from its members this year. Contact Matthew Kopel, Library Services Manager at CLRC, if…