Weekly Update – 7/28/2015
Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region. Weekly Update for July 28, 2015
Discounted Library Juice Academy Courses from CLRC!
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Mark Your Calendar – Library Happy Hour
Come have a cold beverage, meet and chat with colleagues, and enjoy some library trivia! August 11 5:00 to 7:00 pm Pascale’s Italian Bistro Drumlins Country Club 800 Nottingham Road, Syracuse Free appetizers will be served, compliments of CLRC Early Career Professionals. All are welcome, regardless of experience or career stage! Please RSVP to help…
UNYOC Scholarship Opportunities – Applications Due This Week
The Upstate New York and Ontario Chapter of the Medical Library Association (UNYOC) is encouraging applications for the following awards. Library school students may also apply. Professional Development Award The Professional Development Award is intended to provide an opportunity for a librarian/information specialist to pursue a continuing education/professional development opportunity in the area of health…
lynda.com – Going Paperless: Start to Finish
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. Go paperless! Reduce your paper use and make sure all of the information you need is…
Libraries at the State Fair
The New York libraries exhibit booth at the 2015 State Fair is going to be awesome! There is still time to volunteer for a two-hour shift. You’ll have the opportunity to talk to the fair goers about the services and resources available from libraries. And they can test their trivia knowledge on the spinning wheel.…
Dewitt Community Library Hosts Murder Mystery
How are your detective skills? Slink on over to the Dewitt Community Library this Friday, July 24 for an evening of who-dun-it. Mystery author, Brian Abbott, a paralibrarian at DCL, hosts this murder mystery event…his original work. Read his book Death on Stoneridge, the first book in the Syracuse Mystery series, or follow him on…
Call for Submissions: Summer Food Programs at Libraries
It’s summertime, and that means sunshine, no school, summer reading, and summer meal programs at libraries! The New York Library Association (NYLA) wants to know what your library is doing to feed your community this summer. Care to contribute to an article about your summer meal program for the August e-Bulletin? Send your story to…
Weekly Update – 7/21/2015
Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region. Weekly Update for July 21, 2015
“I Love My Librarian” Award Seeks Nominations
I Love My Librarian Award invites library users nationwide to recognize exceptional public, school, college, community or university librarians! Nominations are accepted online at ilovelibraries.org/ilovemylibrarian. Deadline is September 28. Up to 10 librarians will be selected. Each will receive $5,000 cash, a plaque and travel stipend to attend the awards ceremony and reception in New…