Starting this September, patrons at select libraries in Central New York will be able to take home laptop computers and 4g wireless hotspots for a period of three weeks. The program, called CNYFi, is sponsored by the Central New York Library Resources Council (CLRC). The pilot program will be circulating 30 “internet kits” to library…
Weekly Update for August 11, 2015 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
On Tuesday, August 11th, 25 library professionals from across CNY met up at Pascale’s Italian Bistro at Drumlins Country Club for drinks, snacks, trivia and a great time! Almost everyone participated in trivia, answering questions about “Famous Literary Characters.” Stay tuned for information about our next library happy hour & trivia night in October! Want…
CLRC member librarians in the news… A farewell to Stephen P. Weiter, current director of the Moon Library at SUNY ESF, as he heads west as the newly appointed Dean of University Libraries at Oakland University. Steve most recently served on the CLRC Library Resources and Services Committee and we wish him all the best…
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 > How do you keep your organization’s files, applications, and accounts safe on the cloud? It…
CLRC is looking for ways to support our members who participate in Banned Book Week at their libraries. We’re looking for anyone and everyone in our member libraries who organizes this program, is interested in organizing, or is just passionate about the subject. Join us for a planning meeting at the CLRC offices or by…
Looking for a cool way during these hot summer days to add to your job skills? WebJunction is offering these FREE webinars during the month of August. Thanks to Jamie Markus, Interim Wyoming State Librarian for compiling this list. CHILDREN & TEENS · Aug. 19: Meeting the Unique Needs of Teens (Nebraska Library Commission) ·…
Weekly Update for August 4, 2015 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
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 Explore all the features and enhancements in Microsoft’s new Office for Mac 2016 suite, available now…
CLRC Is very excited to announce three new recipients of our Professional Development Award! Shari Taylor is Library Director of the Earlville Free Library in Earlville, NY, a member of the Mid-York Library System. Shari will be using her funds to attend the Associaion of Rural and Small Libraries annual meeting in Little Rock, Arkansas.…