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. […]

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 […]

Join us at the CLRC office for a webinar viewing party! We'll be learning best practices for dealing with challenging patrons from a webinar provided by the ALA. Webinar Description: Every library employee encounters challenging patrons and users from time to time. Whether it's a group of patrons causing disruption, a loud patron, or possibly […]

Join us at the Mid York Library System office to watch the webinar, "Security for Rural Librarians: Staying Safe at Work When Help is Far," together! Webinar Description: If you define yourself as a Rural Librarian, see if these scenarios sound familiar: A man comes in and asks you for the time. You tell him […]

Join us the Mid York Library System office for a special webinar viewing party of an ALA provided webinar! Webinar Description: Get kids moving during your program events, regardless of your level of experience with music or movement activities! Unlike traditional storytime models in which children are expected to sit quietly, music and movement storytimes […]

Join us at the Mid York Library System Office to watch a special webinar being offered by the Friends of the Library Section of the New York Library Association! Webinar Description: Can a nonprofit transform the way it attracts and utilizes volunteers? Volunteer service is a valuable strategy for community engagement, but traditional volunteer programs […]

Join us at the Mid York Library System office for a viewing party of the webinar Outside the Box Programs from the Public Library Association. Webinar Description: Learn how to grow beyond traditional programming and implement new approaches perfect for your library. Understand how to introduce unique programs to better engage your community without putting […]

We should bring our hearts to work, and qualities such as open-mindedness, emotional intelligence, and reflective action are all part of this process. Services steeped in humanism, compassion, and understanding should be the cornerstone of what we do, and why we do it, for all members of our communities, including the underserved. Not only do […]

Join us in person at the Cazenovia Public Library for a Webinar Viewing Party! We'll be watching the NYLA Webinar, "Fishing for Friends: How to Reel in Midlife Adults with Programs." Webinar Description: Midlife adults are an active and demographically vast population. This generation is living longer, staying active, and looking for opportunities to use their […]