Continuing Education
Webinar Viewing Party: Open Doors – Reaching Underserved Populations Online Conference
Join us at the CLRC office or the MidYork Office for an all day Webinar Viewing Party! We'll be watching the Amigos Library Services Online Conference, Open Doors: Reaching Underserved Populations. Feel free to drop in and out as needed! Webinar Description: As librarians, providing equitable access to all patrons should be a top priority. […]
Workshop: Baby Sensory Play!
Mid York Library System 1600 Lincoln Ave, Utica, NY, United StatesJoin us at the Mid York Library System Office to learn more about Baby Sensory Play with Jennifer Preisser. Workshop Description: Engage your littlest patrons with a program that incorporates the Early Literacy Skill of play. Play is an important part of child development, specifically early literacy. This program will provide participants with instructions on […]
Brodsky Series for the Advancement of Library Conservation Lecture & Workshop
Syracuse University - Bird Library 222 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY, United StatesDeborah Lee Trupin, textile and upholstery conservator, will be leading this year's Brodsky Series for the Advancement of Library Conservation lecture and workshop on Thursday, April 11, 2019. Workshop: Textile Identification, Inspection, and Recommendations for Proper Housing and Treatment 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Antje Bultmann Lemke Seminar Room, Special Collections Research Center, 6th Floor, Bird Library Lecture: A Tale of […]
Digital POWRR Workshop: A Practical Guide to Digital Preservation with Capital District Library Council
CDLC 800 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY, United StatesThe nationally renowned Digital POWRR (Preserving digital Objects With Restricted Resources) program is coming to Albany! If you have felt overwhelmed by the prospect of preserving and maintaining your library's digital material, this is the program for you. This course will take a practical approach to creating daily workflows that incorporate accessioning digital materials, processing them, and […]
Webinar: Using the Whole Book Approach
Mid York Library System 1600 Lincoln Ave, Utica, NY, United StatesJoin Simmons University professor and author, Megan Dowd Lambert, to learn how to shake up storytime in ways that that will affirm and empower children. We will be offering this program as a webinar but Mid York Library System will also be hosting a viewing party at their office! If you are participating in the […]
Workshop: Long Overdue – Enhancing Library Services for LGBTQ Individuals & Families
Mid York Library System 1600 Lincoln Ave, Utica, NY, United StatesJoin us at the Mid York Library System office to learn more about how libraries can better help LGBTQ individuals and families. Lunch will be provided. Workshop Description: This interactive training assists library staff in improving access for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer-identified, and questioning (LGBTQ) communities. Participants will explore common challenges encountered by LGBTQ individuals […]
Lecture: More Than Books – Libraries, Community, & Historic Preservation
Cazenovia Public Library 100 Albany Street, Cazenovia, NY, United StatesJoin as at the Cazenovia Public Library for a special lecture on the history of libraries! Lecture Description: This program traces almost 200 years in American library practice with a special focus on New England and its many municipal, historic, and specialty research libraries. As a museum scholar, preservationist, and photographer, Bill Hosley has visited […]
Webinar Viewing Party: Accessibility and Online Multimedia Content
Join us at the CLRC office for a webinar viewing party! We'll be learning about accessibility and online multimedia from this NYLA provided webinar. Webinar Description: As information providers, we increasingly use video and audio to disseminate information. This poses challenges but also unique opportunities for reaching people with disabilities. Providing transcriptions, captions, and audio […]
Workshop: Creating Imaginative Displays at Your Library
Baldwinsville Public Library 33 East Genesee Street, Baldwinsville, NY, United StatesCome to the Baldwinsville Public Library to get special insight into creating new displays for your library! Workshop Description: Do you find yourself recycling the same old displays over and over? Has your creativity run dry when it comes to display ideas every month? Look no further! Come listen as Meg Van Patten shares her […]
Webinar: Game Mastery for Teaching and Learning
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: Libraries have been at the forefront of the games for learning movement, both digital games and more recently as part of the tabletop renaissance of the past few years. Tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons have never been more popular, but getting started can seem daunting to the uninitiated. This webinar will offer a […]