It's time, once again, to come meet and network with our local librarians and library-world personnel! Librarians' Night Out is an event hosted by Syracuse University's Library and Information Science Student Association (LISSA). They invite Syracuse University librarians, students, and faculty, as well as local librarians and information professionals to socialize and network. There will…
The CNY Digital Inclusion Coalition is a group of community stakeholders in Central New York working together to create a unified voice in support of digital inclusion. Join us for our monthly meeting to discuss the digital divide in CNY and the resources available in the community for affordable Internet and technology and digital literacy…
Are you an Early Career Library & Information Professional? Then we want YOU to join us at the March meeting of CLRC’s Early Career Professionals Special Interest Group (SIG)! For this month’s meeting, we’ll be talking about “when things don’t go as planned,” including sharing when projects go awry, our missteps big and small, and…
CLRC is forming a Library Assistants' Special Interest Group (LA SIG) to start a communication network among our region's library support staff. Our interests include: * recognizing all library support staff employed in CLRC member libraries * furthering the professional development & job enrichment of support staff * enhancing the professional image of support staff within the library community …
SENYCon is an annual conference to highlight the unique talents and skills that are held by the library professionals in the Southeastern region. This event is made possible due to an outpouring of enthusiasm from our members, and the event is free for all Southeastern members. This year, we will meet virtually in this Zoom…
During this interruption of our normal working day, Nicole Menchise is going to be creating short (30-40 minute), live Zoom 'workshops'. This will be a combination webinar, with slides shared on the screen, and live interaction with her using items from her own home collection. These webinars are for those interested in getting some practical,…
During this interruption of our normal working day, Nicole Menchise is going to be creating short (30-40 minute), live Zoom 'workshops'. This will be a combination webinar, with slides shared on the screen, and live interaction with her using items from her own home collection. These webinars are for those interested in getting some practical,…
Practical storytelling skills and creativity unite in this interactive, thought-provoking workshop.
Develop skills to efficiently learn compelling renditions of stories for telling. Method: Some lecture/demonstration, mostly interactive and hands on. Takeaway: A ready-to-tell story, performance, linguistic and story-learning skills. Also, as time permits, we'll explore how classic stories can be relevant today. You’ll learn how to update older stories to reflect 21st century culture. Method: Some lecture/demonstration, mostly discussion and hands-on, including exercises adapted from our book, Storytwisting. Takeaway: Ideas for developing re-imagined stories for all ages, practical tips, ethical considerations.
We’re in an unprecedented time of moving library services entirely offsite to help maintain the health and wellbeing of our communities. In this virtual conversation, we’ll talk about how reference services and library instruction can be reworked to meet the moment. We’ll be joined by Kate Adler, Director of Library Services, Metropolitan College of New…
CLRC has opened a communication network among our region's Library Assistants, Paraprofessionals and Support Staff through a Special Interest Group (LA SIG). Our interests include: * recognizing all library support staff employed in CLRC member libraries * furthering the professional development & job enrichment of support staff * enhancing the professional image of support staff within the library community …