This is a summer learning project of the Mohawk Valley Library System, whose mission is to provide a summer of magical opportunities for families working together — using social-distancing guidelines and natural “found” materials — to build fairy and gnome homes at their own residences, on library lawns, in community parks and other local sites […]
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Welcome to Fairies & Gnomes: Imagine Their Homes!
Posted on 25 June 2020.
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Grant Opportunity – Women’s Suffrage Books from ALA and The Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission
Posted on 01 June 2020.
The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to partner with the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission (WSCC) to distribute 6,000 women’s suffrage youth book sets to libraries across the country. Public and school libraries are encouraged to apply for the book sets by June 15, 2020. This generous donation celebrates the 100th anniversary of the ratification […]
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Free Webinar Series – Crisis Communications for Nonprofits
Posted on 04 May 2020.
Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2020 AND Tuesday, May 19, 2020 Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM on May 12, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM on May 19 Place: Online at https://tinyurl.com/y8p8wm4t Presenters: Michael Meath Cost: Free for ESLN (CDLC) members but registration REQUIRED and includes both parts Description: Crisis communications consultant and interim chair at […]
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Free Micro-Webinar – We’re Not Closed, We’re Live!
Posted on 03 April 2020.
Date: Tuesday, April 07, 2020Time: 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM (yep! only 15 minutes long!)Place: Online at https://tinyurl.com/v5jffklPresenter: Angela HurshCost: Free Physical libraries are closed because of COVID-19 but librarians are still hard at work, offering help to readers online. A live reader’s advisory session on social media is a great way to connect with your community, deliver […]
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Free Online Mini-Conference : Libraries Stepping Up! Serving the Needs of Communities in Crisis
Posted on 24 March 2020.
Date: Thursday, March 26, 2020Time: 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM (4 1-hour sessions with 1/2-hour breaks)Place: Online at https://library20.com/page/crisisPresenters: Panel listed belowCost: Free (just need to join Library 2.0 – also free) This special pandemic mini-conference features 4 1-hour sessions… join one or join them all. Topics are: Self-Care During a Crisis : Breathe, Think and […]
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