Grant Opportunity – Game On! Grants
Posted on 08 February 2023.
ALA’s Games and Gaming Round Table is accepting applications for its annual Game On! grant program. A grant of $500 (or two grants of $250) will enable a library or libraries to develop gaming programs or collections for their communities. “We love to see innovative concepts that support diverse communities and bring people into the […]
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Free Webinar – Library Policies for Today’s Communities
Posted on 07 February 2023.
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMPlace: Online at https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/library-policies-for-todays-communities.htmlPresenter: Jennie GarnerCost: Free Library policies have the power to facilitate inclusive, safe, and supportive experiences for all. Join this webinar to learn the importance of crafting clear policies for your library, to help establish and set standards that ensure equity and safety for both staff and patrons. […]
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Free Webinar – Native Stories, Native Peoples : Opportunities for Library Engagement
Posted on 01 February 2023.
Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00PMPlace: Online at https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/native-stories-native-peoples.htmlPresenter: Naomi Bishop, Health Sciences Librarian, University of Arizona’s Phoenix Biomedical Campus, and Akimel O’odham (Pima) from the Gila River Indian Community The history and current experiences of Indigenous peoples and Tribal Nations are complex, rich and diverse. Libraries can play an important role in counteracting damaging myths […]
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Job Posting – Public Services Consultant, Mohawk Valley Library System
Posted on 30 January 2023.
The MVLS Public Services Consultant works with public libraries in Fulton, Montgomery, Schenectady and Schoharie counties, and with community partners, contributing toward library public services supporting the following family, youth services and outreach goals: Members of all population groups recognize the public library as an asset for promoting the public good through education, recreation and […]
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Free Webinar – Understanding DASNY : A Primer for Library Construction Projects
Posted on 27 January 2023.
Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AMPlace: Online at https://nyslibrary.libcal.com/event/10282721?hs=aCost: Free This webinar is designed for public and association libraries and library systems to learn more about library construction projects and the review that they undergo by staff of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY). What are they looking for in their […]
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