TurnIT Up Summit at OCM BOCES – Tuesday, June 5
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ALA Hosting “Fight for School Libraries” Summit
ALA president Jim Neal will hold a Fight for School Libraries summit on May 23, 2018, at ALA headquarters in Chicago. Representatives from school, public, and academic libraries will be attending. Mr. Neal will discuss “the need for urgent action to combat cuts in school library funding, staffing and programming” and will “work with our…
2018 NYS Teen Video Challenge Winners
The 2018 Summer Reading at New York Libraries Teen Video Challenge (TVC) winners have been announced! New York State’s TVC winner is Libraries Rock! from the Larchmont Public Library and the first runner up is The Library: The Place You Wanna Be from the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Central Library. This annual video…
CNY Regional Making & Innovation Conference – May 23
LeMoyne College – James Commons – Syracuse, NY Wednesday, May 23 9:00 am to 3:00 pm REGISTER HERE This free event will bring makers together from local organizations, higher education, public libraries and K-12. We’ll encourage connections, share ideas, and advocate for the maker movement in our area. This is a first step towards implementing…
New York State Cyber Security Conference – Albany
New York State Cyber Security Conference June 5-6, 2018 Empire State Plaza, Albany Interested in learning more about today’s cyber challenges and what you can do to protect your personal information and your organization’s data? Register to attend the 21st Annual New York State Cyber Security Conference and 13th Annual Symposium on Information Assurance (ASIA).…
NYLA Leadership and Management Academy – June 6 to 8
The New York Library Association’s Library Leadership & Management Academy (L&MA) is an educational program for emerging leaders in the library profession. Participants will gain the skills and knowledge they need to advance up the career ladder in library management. The Academy is designed for mid-career library professionals interested in obtaining the practical knowledge and…
School and Public Librarian Collaborative Event – May 22
School & Public Librarian Collaborative Event Tuesday, May 22 12:30 – 3:00 pm Community Library of DeWitt & Jamesville Spend the afternoon with your school librarian or public librarian counterpart getting to know each other and brainstorming collaborative ideas. Hear examples of school-public library partnerships, discuss possible ideas and how to implement them and then…
Webinar: Net Neutrality Primer for Digital Inclusion Practitioners
Join NDIA and Public Knowledge for a webinar linking digital inclusion and net neutrality. Net Neutrality Primer for Digital Inclusion Practitioners Wednesday, May 2 1:00 pm The webinar will feature experts working on net neutrality inside the Beltway, at the state level, and on the ground to answer your questions, give you context to talk…
NNLM Webinar – Expanding and Strengthening Senior Programming
Grab and Go: Expanding and Strengthening Senior Programming Friday, April 27 3:00 – 4:00 pm This one hour webinar will introduce creative and fun ways to expand and strengthen programming at senior facilities and libraries, especially for patrons living with dementia. Whether utilizing memory kits, travel and reading programs, and antique items to inspire memories…