Important Announcement Regarding DPLA
For almost five years, CLRC has participated in the New York State Service Hub for the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). Over these years, we’ve worked with our state…
Just Released – NYS Library Construction Aid Needs Survey
State Librarian Lauren Moore announced the results of a new statewide survey documenting construction and renovation needs of more than $1.5 billion over the next five years for public library…
Help Needed for BOCES SLS Battle of the Books
O²CM BOCES SLS is looking for help in writing their regional 2019-2020 Battle of the Book questions. If you have read any of these books, please consider submitting questions to…
Grant Opportunity – Carnegie-Whitney Award for Guides to Library Resources
The American Library Association Publishing Committee provides a grant of up to $5,000 for the preparation of print or electronic reading lists, indexes or other guides to library resources that…
DEC Hosts Free Lunchtime Sustainability Webinar Series
Saving the planet can seem daunting. That’s why the DEC is bringing the new GreenNY Sustainability Series of webinars to give simple tips and tricks to make a difference and…
Join a Virtual Book Club
You are invited to participate in a virtual book club to read and discuss the book, The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias, by Dolly Chugh.…
IMLS Public Libraries Survey Results
The Public Libraries Survey (PLS) examines when, where, and how library services are changing to meet the needs of the public. These data, supplied annually by public libraries across the…
2019/2020 State Aid for Library Construction
The New York State Library is pleased to announce that an additional $20 million has been added to the 2019/2020 State Aid for Library Construction program. That brings the total…