- No events scheduled for April 27, 2022.
CDLC Workshop: Geospatial Technology for Librarians: Hands-On GIS Exercises and Monroe Community College’s GIST Program
CDLC 800 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham- No events scheduled for April 29, 2022.
- No events scheduled for April 30, 2022.
- No events scheduled for May 1, 2022.
Week of Events
METRO Webinar: Actively Anti-Racist Library Service, Part 3 – Discussing Anti-Racist Stewardship
METRO Webinar: Actively Anti-Racist Library Service, Part 3 – Discussing Anti-Racist Stewardship
Providing robust readers’ advisory service that values equity, diversity, and inclusion principles is essential to all library service. Moving from being a neutral, well-meaning library where systemic racism is acknowledged to an actively anti-racist organization involves work. In this program you will learn tangible skills to help build enthusiasm for reading and discovering diverse books, […]
Free Digital Inclusion Webinar Series: What Every Library Needs to Know
Free Digital Inclusion Webinar Series: What Every Library Needs to Know
Please 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 inclusion across New York State’s libraries and library systems. Trainings in this series will include addressing digital equity barriers, building partnerships and coalitions, developing digital […]
ESLN Webinar: Libraries and First Amendment Audits – Ask the Lawyer
ESLN Webinar: Libraries and First Amendment Audits – Ask the Lawyer
Public libraries across the country are experiencing an increase in encounters of patrons conducting “First Amendment audits”. The asserted purpose of these “audits” is to record alleged civil rights violations in places open to the public, but the recording can impact patron privacy, workforce conditions, and library operations. This session will cover how libraries can […]
CDLC Workshop: Geospatial Technology for Librarians: Hands-On GIS Exercises and Monroe Community College’s GIST Program
CDLC Workshop: Geospatial Technology for Librarians: Hands-On GIS Exercises and Monroe Community College’s GIST Program
NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON PROGRAM. It will be held in our NEW location in the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) building, 800 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY 12110. At this time, masking is required in our building. Our auditorium allows for distancing, and we have an upgraded ventilation system. This hands-on workshop will […]
METRO Webinar: Goodbye Facebook, Hello Decentralized Social Media? Can Peer-to-Peer Lead to Less Toxic Online Platforms?
METRO Webinar: Goodbye Facebook, Hello Decentralized Social Media? Can Peer-to-Peer Lead to Less Toxic Online Platforms?
Facebook, Twitter… we’ve seen them go awry when faced with the scourges of misinformation and trolling. In authoritarian regimes, entire platforms are easily blocked. Would decentralized social media, where there is no central controlling entity, be better? How do you take down damaging posts when there is no central command center? We walk you through […]