Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PMPlace: Online at https://cdlc.libcal.com/event/16265176Presenters: Amanda PerrineCost: Free (select CDLC as your ESLN Affiliation when registering) This human resources training is designed for library staff and supervisors to strengthen skills across key stages of the employee lifecycle, from an employee’s first experience with an organization to their departure. Participants will explore […]
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation aims to support organizations and programs for which a relatively small amount of funding might make a large difference. The Foundation will consider requests to support museums, cultural and performing arts programs; schools and hospitals; educational, skills-training and other programs for youth, seniors, and persons with disabilities; environmental and […]
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMPlace: Online, register at https://www.nicheacademy.com/webinar-igniting-the-brain-how-neuroarts-can-transform-your-library-and-your-well-beingPresenters: Rebecca Hass, Steve Magnum What do neuroscience, libraries, and the arts have in common? Join Rebecca Hass and Steve Mangum in this webinar introducing the growing field of neuroarts—where neuroscience meets creativity and recognizes how creative artistic experiences shape the brain, reduce stress, strengthen social […]
Date: Tuesday, April 07, 2026Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMPlace: Online, register at https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/library-grants.htmlPresenter: Stephanie Gerding If grant writing feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. Libraries everywhere are balancing limited time, big ideas, and shifting community needs. This session offers a friendly, encouraging walk through a clear approach that makes the whole process more manageable and more successful. Together, we’ll […]
Date: Thursday, April 02, 2026Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMPlace: Online, register at https://washstatelib.libcal.com/event/16418142?c=0.03538495821993504Presenter: Kathleen Sullivan, Washington State Library Libraries commonly use PDFs (Portable Document Format) on websites for downloadable flyers, policy documents, public meeting records, or fillable forms. PDFs also show up in collections or database records. But this ubiquitous format is often inaccessible to screen readers or other […]
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PMPlace: Online, register at https://midhudson.libcal.com/event/16202031Presenter: Brian Hildreth Join co-author of the Handbook For Library Trustees of New York State Rebekkah Smith Aldrich and friends for this fun and informative series! At each session, trustees will take a deeper dive on a topic relevant to their role […]
The Upper Hudson Library System has an opening for a Manager of Youth & Family Services. This position manages and serves as an advisor to staff, member libraries and trustees inareas of youth and family services, outreach and digital services; provides advice, guidance,support, training and liaison services from Upper Hudson Library System (UHLS) to memberlibraries […]
Fairgame was created in partnership with casinos in three gaming regions: Rivers Casino and Resort SchenecThe Fairgame Arts Grants provide support to arts and culture organizations for arts projects in the three regions represented by Fair Game (Capital, Southern Tier, and Catskills). The goals of the grant program are to: a) support organizations that produce […]
Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMPlace: Online at https://clrc.org/event/webinar-grant-evaluation/Presenters: Rachel StevensonCost: Free (select CDLC as your ESLN Affiliation when registering) Learning to evaluate programs for grants can be difficult, but evaluation itself can be fun. Librarian Rachel Stevenson will teach you the basics of evaluation and logic models, which more foundations are now requesting. Please […]
Date: Friday, March 13, 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PMPlace: Online at https://midhudson.libcal.com/event/16209425 Join author of the Handbook for New Library Directors in New York State, Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, and friends for this fun and informative series! Prior to each session, directors are encouraged to read the corresponding chapter of the Director Handbook to the topic for that session. Have questions for […]