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RRLC Webinar: Creating LGBTQ+ Inclusive Libraries

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Creating safe and inclusive libraries for all people, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, improves the well-being and satisfaction of employees and customers. Creating LGBTQ+ inclusive libraries has been shown to increase productivity, workplace satisfaction, employee retention, and patron comfortability. Below are some eye-opening statistics from the 2014 Human Rights Campaign’s The […]

LILRC Webinar: Connections – How Libraries Can Help Fight Loneliness

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Even before the coronavirus shutdown, loneliness and social isolation were considered an epidemic in the United States, with devastating effects on our patrons. Libraries are uniquely situated to combat this problem. Join us for a workshop on why loneliness is an issue, whom it affects, and how we can help combat it both during this […]

METRO Webinar: Web Accessibility Tools & Best Practices

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

As libraries move to remote service provision, online accessibility has become even more important to ensure that the library is offering inclusive services and reaching all patrons. In this hands-on online workshop, we will go over best practices for accessible web design and free tools for evaluating the accessibility of your web presence and third […]

CDLC Webinar: Meditation in Everyday Life…During the Time of COVID-19

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Meditation In Everyday Life . . . during the time of COVID - for Staff of Libraries, Archives, Historical Societies, and Museums with Elissa Kane Meditation is helpful but it's often the hardest-easiest thing to do.  Elissa will provide a gentle, easy instruction for getting started with meditation and if it's something you've done before, […]

LILRC Webinar: Ask An Archivist At-Home Preservation Series – Photograph Preservation Series

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Understand the environmental hazards associated with photographs, and learn best practices for handling and storage. These online, hands-on workshops are for those interested in getting some practical, professional advice about how to preserve your personal family archives, or are looking to learn something to bring back to their organizations. Plan to budget 60 minutes for […]

Webinar: Introduction – Nursing Reference Center Plus

Online via Webex NY, United States

Are you a nurse, health professional, or hospital library staff member? Are you interested in learning more about Nursing Reference Center Plus? The free introductory webinar will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, April 29th. This is open to all, even if you are outside the CLRC service area. Please forward to anyone who […]

METRO Webinar: Information Inequity and Other Fault Lines Revealed by the Pandemic

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

The epidemic revealed what many of us have been working against for decades: the most vulnerable among us are disproportionately impacted by inequitable access to information. This online panel discussion will center those in our communities who are disproportionately suffering due to the spread of the novel coranavirus. We will discuss the challenges of providing […]

LILRC Webinar: Hands Off Astronomy Programs – Adapting Traditional STEM & STEAM Astronomy Programs for Social Distancing

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

NASA Solar System Ambassadors, Sally Stieglitz, LILRC's Communications and Marketing Coordinator, and Tom Lynch, will share ideas and resources for transitioning traditional STEM and STEAM programs from “hands on” to “hands off.” About Tom Lynch: Tom Lynch is an amateur astronomer, sidewalk astronomer, and a library telescope promoter. He spends many Friday mornings as a […]

LILRC Webinar: Ask An Archivist At-Home Preservation Series – Internships: Are You Ready for the Responsibility?

NY, United States

Understand the responsibilities of hosting a student internship and create a game plan for an optimal learning experience. Students welcome. These online, hands-on workshops are for those interested in getting some practical, professional advice about how to preserve your personal family archives, or are looking to learn something to bring back to their organizations. Plan […]

LILRC Webinar: Understanding VR, AR, and Mixed reality

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Learn about what the differences are between VR (Virtual Reality), AR (Augmented Reality), and MR (Mixed Reality), how we can see them being used today and in the future. In addition, learn how you can begin to create content in these new technological mediums and engage in cutting edge library programming. Presenter: Christopher Van Wickler, […]