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LILRC Webinar: Stepping Outside Your Community’s Comfort Zone With a Conversation on Gender Diversity
Online Via Zoom NY, United States“It was the scariest thing I’ve ever done at my library.” This is how Julie Perrin, director of the Jaffrey Public Library in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, describes a virtual conversation […]
METRO Webinar: Managing the Conversations of the Moment, Part 2 – CRT in K-12 Is Not a Thing, So Why Are We Talking About It?
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe goal of this three-part series is to help people manage difficult conversations in spaces with school-aged children in relation to the current cultural moment (e.g. conversations about race and […]
WNYLRC Virtual History Happy Hour: Roanoke’s Black Colony of the Civil War
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesMany people have heard of the Lost Colony of Roanoke and the mysterious disappearance of its settlers, but did you know there was another colony on the island during the Civil War? […]
Free Digital Inclusion Webinar Series: What Every Library Needs to Know
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPlease join the New York State Library and the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) for a series of information-rich training webinars aimed at increasing awareness and providing a deeper understanding of digital […]
METRO Webinar: Managing the Conversations of the Moment, Part 3 – Moving From Conflict Toward Repair
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe goal of this three-part series is to help people manage difficult conversations in spaces with school-aged children in relation to the current cultural moment (e.g. conversations about race and […]
METRO Webinar: Heavy Metal – Hardware Solutions for People Who Digitize Tapes
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesVideotape (and audiotape) preservation is all about equipment: sourcing equipment, getting the right equipment for the formats you’re digitizing, paying attention to how your equipment is functioning, repairing or finding […]
ESLN Webinar: Calm, (Legally) Cool, and Collected: Tactics for Libraries Facing Book Challenges and Collection-based Protests
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPresented by Stephanie "Cole" Adams Using applicable library ethics and law as a foundation, this practical and action-oriented session will work through the roles, responsibilities, and possible tactics of every […]
LILRC Webinar: Leadership Moments from NASA – With Astronaut Dr. Dave Williams
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPlease join LILRC as we welcome Dr. Dave Williams to speak about his recent book, Leadership Moments From NASA: Achieving the Impossible (co-authored by Elizabeth Howell, PhD; EWC Press, July 2021). About […]
NNYLN Webinar: Preserving File Integrity – Using “BagIT” for Digitization Projects at the Tupper Lake Public Library
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesDescription: This presentation offers a very brief overview of the Library of Congress tool BagIt, which helps to ensure the integrity of digital files over time and during migration/transfers. This […]
RRLC Webinar: Koekje, Cooky, or Cookie? A History of American Christmas Cookies
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWhy do the Brits call them biscuits and we call them cookies? The answer lies in the 17th century Dutch colony of New Netherland. But cookies have a peculiar history. […]