Grant Opportunity – Libraries Transforming Communities : Focus on Small & Rural Libraries

Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC): Focus on Small and Rural Libraries is an initiative of the American Library Association (ALA) that seeks to provide community engagement resources and opportunities specific to the needs of library workers serving small and rural communities. Community engagement is the process of working collaboratively with community members – be they library patrons, […]

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Free Webinar: An Introduction to iMovie: Basic Editing and Beyond!

Date: Tuesday, June 15, 2021Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMPlace: Online at https://www.senylrc.org/IntroToiMoviePresenters: Veronica Reynolds, New City Library The ability to create simple and attractive videos with clear sound is a skill that can benefit any library. Whether it’s for public relations, programming, or internal staff training, a polished product can get your message across. iMovie comes pre-installed on […]

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Free Webinar : Food Access and Seed Libraries in Rural Public Libraries

Date: Wednesday, June 09, 2021Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMPlace: Online at https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/food-access-and-seed-libraries.htmlPresenters: PanelCost: Free Are you looking for ideas to “grow” a seed library and improve access to food for your community? Presenters from small and rural locations in South Carolina will share their experiences with seed libraries (inside branches, at outreach events, and on board a bookmobile) […]

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Free Webinar – Being Rational About Summer Reading

Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2021Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMPlace: Online at https://clrc.org/event/webinar-rational-summer-reading/Presenter: Scott Jarzombek, Executive Director, Albany Public LibraryCost: Free for ESLN members Summer Reading is often a capacity-challenging exercise for many libraries. In 20**, Albany Public Library partnered with the school district and the Albany Promise to examine the program’s actual impact on the “summer slide.” The findings were […]

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Free Mini-Conference – Fundraising for Friends and Foundation Groups

Date: Wednesday, June 09, 2021 Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Place: Online at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/18804361522 Cost: Free COVID-19 caused many of us to have dramatic decreases in our fundraising efforts over the course of 2020 but it also provided an opportunity for most Friends and Foundation groups to pivot and completely revisit their fundraising and development strategies.  Join us for […]

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