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NEDCC’s Fall Webinar Schedule

Check out these great preservation webinars offered by the Northeast Document Conservation Center. FALL 2015 WEBINAR LINEUP: October 7 – Digitizing Personal Photographs October 13 – Planning for Audiovisual Reformatting October 20 – Assessing Your Digital Preservation Readiness November 3 – Processing Audiovisual Collections November 10 – Metadata for Digital Preservation November 19 – Planning…

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lynda.com – GIMP Essential Training

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 GIMP is a popular open-source image editor for Mac, Windows, and Linux that has slowly evolved…

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lynda.com – Design the Web: Creating an Event Countdown

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 A countdown timer is a great way to increase anticipation for a product launch or announcement…

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The 2015 State Fair Libraries Booth in Pictures

Take a look at some of the faces that visited the New York Libraries exhibit booth at this year’s State Fair. Thanks to Senator DeFrancisco for stopping by for a picture. And thanks to all who volunteered. It was a fantastic event. The fair goers loved the information we had on hand and a chance…

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Erie Canal Museum Looking for Gingerbread Houses

Do you have leftover M&Ms or nilla wafers? How creative are you or others at your library? CLRC Heritage member, the Erie Canal Museum, is seeking submissions for their 2015 holiday Gingerbread House display. Here are the rules to follow: And here is the entry form: Can’t you just smell those wonderful aromas already?

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Grant Opportunity for Teachers and Librarians

The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation, which fosters children’s love of reading and creative expression in our diverse culture, is sending out a call for proposals that reflect the work and vision of the program’s namesake. Keats’ 100th birthday will be celebrated in 2016. Approximately 60 grants of up to $500 each will be awarded to…

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Oneida County Historical Society Names Hall of Fame Inductees

Congratulations go out to Darby O’Brien, director of the Utica Public Library. Darby was recently inducted into the Oneida County Historical Society’s Historical Hall of Fame. She was one of eleven people who were recognized for their service to the community and as advocates in promoting industry, culture and educational opportunities in the region. Read…

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lynda.com – Grant Writing for Education

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 Learn how to write a grant proposal. Explore the process of finding, applying for, and being…

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lynda.com – Sharing Photos with Instagram

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 With the Instagram mobile app and photo-sharing service, you can use your Android or iOS device…