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NNYLN Webinar: AI & the Adirondacks – 2 part webinar series on how to create AI text + AI images to generate speculative public history
NNYLN Webinar: AI & the Adirondacks – 2 part webinar series on how to create AI text + AI images to generate speculative public history
This 2 part series addresses the interaction of human knowledge and "artificial intelligence" as generative and speculative tools in parsing the contours of our complex cultural heritage. Beginning with the textual speculation of large language models, writing tools for metaphor and syntax; and culminating in the visual speculation of local Adirondack public history, this series […]
LILRC Webinar: Mold in Textile Collections
LILRC Webinar: Mold in Textile Collections
Mold is a complicated problem that affects collections of all types. This presentation will focus on mold outbreaks on textiles. Topics to be covered include: 1) the basics of mold, 2) how mold affects textiles, 3) common treatment options, and 4) when to consult a conservator for assistance. Meredith Wilcox-Levine is a textile conservator at […]
SCRLC Webinar: In the Shadows – The Wonder, Beauty, and Science of Eclipses
SCRLC Webinar: In the Shadows – The Wonder, Beauty, and Science of Eclipses
What causes eclipses? Why are they so rare? Why are lunar eclipses more common than solar ones? Do other planets have eclipses? Find out the answers to some common questions like these, and then dive even deeper into how these phenomena help us explore the galaxy and understand our place in the universe. The program […]
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Webinar: Free and Low-Cost Library Programming
Webinar: Free and Low-Cost Library Programming
Webinar Description: Engage patrons while saving your budget by using free and low-cost resources. This timely webinar provides inspiration for showstopping library programs for all audiences from seniors to children along with makerspace and passive programming resources. Tools and materials range from free resources to teach financial responsibility to toddlers to STEM lesson plans from […]
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RRLC Webinar: Prevention in Action – Hate Crimes, De-Escalation, and Bystander Intervention
RRLC Webinar: Prevention in Action – Hate Crimes, De-Escalation, and Bystander Intervention
With hateful speech and actions on the rise, it's important that library staff learn how to recognize, interrupt, and de-escalate conflict and hate crimes in order to keep our libraries and communities safe. This webinar -- led by trainers from the Arab American Association of New York and Malikah -- will introduce library staff tools […]
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A Sustainability Discussion with Claudia Depkin, Co-Creator of the Sustainable Libraries Initiative
A Sustainability Discussion with Claudia Depkin, Co-Creator of the Sustainable Libraries Initiative
Join us to discuss libraries and sustainability with special guest Claudia Depkin. Claudia Depkin is the Library Director at the Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Past-President of the New York Library Association and former Chairperson of the New York Regents Advisory Council on Libraries. She was named a Library Journal “Mover & Shaker” in 2019 for her work […]
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SCRLC Webinar: Meet Regional Observatories and Science Organizations
SCRLC Webinar: Meet Regional Observatories and Science Organizations
Join us to meet a few observatories and science organizations from around SCRLC's 14-county region. Find out what they are doing—and how you might engage. The eclipse is a few-hours event, but the observatories and science organizations provide on-going involvement and nurture a love of astronomy and science. This is an opportunity to engage and […]
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CDLC Webinar: AI in Libraries – A Practical Guide for Non-Techies
CDLC Webinar: AI in Libraries – A Practical Guide for Non-Techies
We're told that the age of AI is here--but what does that mean for our libraries? An exploration of the promise and peril of the technology, along with what we'll need to do to prepare ourselves and our organizations going forward. Bring your questions for an extended Q&A session! About the Presenter: Nick Tanzi is a […]
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SCRLC Lunch & Learn: Health Disparities Discussion
SCRLC Lunch & Learn: Health Disparities Discussion
"Making the link between structural inequities and health disparities: Implications for community based helping professionals" was presented by Dr. Emily Spence, Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Health Equity at the UNTHSC School of Public Health on October 11, 2023. During this Lunch and Learn, we will view the recording of that program and there […]
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WNYLRC Webinar: Repatriating the Red Jacket Peace Medal and Cultivating Museum Partnerships
WNYLRC Webinar: Repatriating the Red Jacket Peace Medal and Cultivating Museum Partnerships
Join Melissa Brown, Executive Director of The Buffalo History Museum, and Dr. Joe Stahlman, Director of the Seneca Nation Tribal Historic Preservation Office, for a discussion centered on the relationship between the one regional Indigenous community and the Buffalo History Museum. Executive Director Brown and Dr. Stahlman share their story and some of the complexities […]
LILRC Webinar: Shelf Help – The Librarian’s Guide to Bibliotherapy
LILRC Webinar: Shelf Help – The Librarian’s Guide to Bibliotherapy
Whether we recognize it or not, librarians often become “accidental bibliotherapists” when providing book recommendations and readers’ advisory or running book discussions, either in person or online. You are invited to explore avenues turning a library collection into an infinite supply of resources to inspire users and harness the power of reading and reflecting. Based […]
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WNYLRC Webinar: New York History Primary Sources & More Through New York State Archives
WNYLRC Webinar: New York History Primary Sources & More Through New York State Archives
The New York State Archives provides open access to digital collections of primary sources, lesson plans, document-based learning activities, and more to assist educators, students, genealogists, and researchers in uncovering the many facets of New York State history. Their virtual collections embody a wide range of stories of New York, from colonial to contemporary (1630 to the present), […]
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LILRC Webinar: Best Practices for Deconstructing Whiteness in the Academic Library – Antiracist Librarianship
LILRC Webinar: Best Practices for Deconstructing Whiteness in the Academic Library – Antiracist Librarianship
Librarian Sam Berry-Sullivan provides an examination of how Whiteness and White supremacy culture have insinuated themselves into librarianship and academic libraries, and steps academic library staff can take to ameliorate it. After graduating from the University at Albany with a Master of Science in Library and Information Science and a Master of Arts in English […]
NNYLN Webinar: AI & the Adirondacks – 2 part webinar series on how to create AI text + AI images to general speculative public history
NNYLN Webinar: AI & the Adirondacks – 2 part webinar series on how to create AI text + AI images to general speculative public history
This 2 part series addresses the interaction of human knowledge and “artificial intelligence” as generative and speculative tools in parsing the contours of our complex cultural heritage. Beginning with the textual speculation of large language models, writing tools for metaphor and syntax; and culminating in the visual speculation of local Adirondack public history, this series […]
RRLC Webinar: Tackling Sex Ed and Menstrual Literacy in Libraries
RRLC Webinar: Tackling Sex Ed and Menstrual Literacy in Libraries
In an era where library services promoting gender equality and social justice are under attack, it’s time to lean in rather than back away. In this new webinar, Rakisha Kearns-White will demonstrate how libraries can be places for menstrual literacy and advocacy and underscore the importance of providing unbiased and accurate access to sexuality education […]
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SCLRC Webinar: Safe Solar Eclipse Viewing & Photography
SCLRC Webinar: Safe Solar Eclipse Viewing & Photography
Many of SCRLC's 14 counties (and beyond) will experience a partial eclipse. How do you safely view a total or partial solar eclipse? What if you do not have eclipse glasses? Join author, astronomy professor, and avid amateur astronomer Phil Harrington for this discussion. You will learn how to: Be able to tell safe eclipse […]
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CDLC Webinar: Preservation Interest Group – Tools and Software for Digital Preservation
CDLC Webinar: Preservation Interest Group – Tools and Software for Digital Preservation
Please note: This program will NOT be recorded. As your institution digitizes old photos or collects born digital materials, what software considerations should you make to ensure their longevity? Attendees will learn about software tools and systems that can aid in preserving digital assets over the long-term. The program will begin with a presentation by Mark Wolfe, […]
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Webinar: Robert’s Rules of Order Training
Webinar: Robert’s Rules of Order Training
Webinar Description: This seminar will be a basic introduction to using Robert’s Rules of Order, a tool to improve participation and efficiency in meetings. We will also touch on refocusing Robert’s Rules for a virtual platform. About the Presenter: Steven Anderson is a retired Air Force officer and History teacher and a professional parliamentarian since […]
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ESLN Webinar: Homeschoolers and the Public Library
ESLN Webinar: Homeschoolers and the Public Library
According to the US Department of Education, the homeschool population has doubled from one to two million in the last decade. For most school districts in New York State, the number of households providing home instruction has more than doubled since the start of the pandemic (NYSED). Is your library prepared to assist the growing […]
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