Date: Thursday, December 02, 2021
Time: 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Place: Online at https://www.cslpreads.org/summer-symposium/
Cost: Free
Save the date for the first annual CLSP Summer Symposium! If you or your staff are interested in programming ideas, outreach and partnerships, or promotion and marketing of your library’s summer programming, then this day is for you! Sign up at the link above.
Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021
Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Place: Online at https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/
Cost: Free
This year’s Summer Reading theme of animals/Tails and Tales is the perfect opportunity to connect with 4-H and STEM team educators in your part of the state! Tap into the expertise of 4-H staff and learn how to take advantage of programs and resources in animal science and other areas that can be adapted to your Summer Reading programs and activities this year and beyond. Explore online 4-H resources as well as resources and kits that can be borrowed from local offices to enhance programs in libraries of all sizes, whether rural or urban. There will be time for questions at the end of the session.
Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H is a valued partner of Summer Reading at New York Libraries.
Date: Thursday, November 05, 2020
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Place: Online at https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?id=937&reset=1
Presenters: Liz McChesney, Marisa Connor, Sue Abrahamson, Amy Twito
If 2020 has shown us anything it’s that, now more than ever, library staff need to find creative and flexible ways to bring resources and programming to families where they are in their communities. Additionally, we must continue finding new ways to serve families who have been left out of traditional library programming in order to build equity, develop inclusive practice, and encourage diverse voices.
In this session, a panel of youth services presenters will share their approach to serving families in poverty, immigrant communities, and rural communities as examples of how library services and programs can be designed with the changing needs of today’s children and families in mind.
At the end of this one-hour webinar, participants will:
This webinar will be of interest to: Youth services librarians and outreach staff at all levels.
Webinars are free of charge, you can pre-register by clicking on the Register Now button on the InfoPeople page. If registering with less than 30 MINUTES from the start of the webinar you can join directly from the thank you page by clicking the Join Now button. If you pre-registered you will receive an email with login link and a reminder email the day before the event. All webinars are archived for later viewing at http://infopeople.org/training/view/webinar/archived.
Kidbytes is using Pinterest, an online pinboard to collect and share what inspires us. MVLS and UHLS collaboratively have set up LibraryKidbytes, on Pinterest. We’ve started celebrating books the just might be on those 2014 award lists! You know, the Caldecott, the Newbery, the Printz, the Sibert, the Geisel, the Wishful Thinking but probably doesn’t have a chance but someone loved it anyway. Take many looks, as titles are added as we read and find them, and please suggest your favorite titles and add your comments! We look forward to them.
Visit: www.pinterest.com/librarykidbytes and get pinned!