January 2019

New Adult Committee Meetup.com

Posted onJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 2019Authorsingram

The New Adult Committee of RASD will be hosting a workshop about Meetup.com on Monday, 2/25 at 10:00AM at SCLS.

Meetup.com is a service used to organize online groups that host in-person events. Learn how libraries can utilize this site as an effective marketing tool for programs and events.

For more information, please contact Rachel Cecchini: rachelrcecchini@gmail.com

Nassau and Suffolk YASD JOINT ANNUAL MEETING Thursday, February 14 10 AM

Posted onJanuary 30, 2019January 30, 2019Authorsingram

Nassau and Suffolk YASD
JOINT ANNUAL MEETING
Thursday, February 14 10 AM

Suffolk County Police Officer Nancy Ward will present a PoliceSmart Cyberbullying workshop. The
workshop will focus on:
Cyberbullying
Social media posting
Sexting
Identity theft.

$10 Registration FeePlease mail/email registration form and cash or check made payable to NYLA/SCLA to: Khan DeRenzo khan@pjteen.org Port Jefferson Free Library 100 Thompson Street • Port Jefferson, NY • 11777

and if you did not receive a registration form contact:

Michele Cayea, YASD President at mcayea@pmlib.org.

To be held at:
Patchogue-Medford
Library
54-60 E Main
Street Patchogue
NY 11772

Snowdate – Thursday, February 28 10 AM

RASD Media Committee – Podcasting in the Library

Posted onJanuary 22, 2019January 22, 2019Authorsingram

Please join us Wednesday, February 13th, networking at 9:30am, meeting will begin at 10am, at Middle Country Library in Centereach. We will be discussing podcasting practices in the library with Salvatore DeVincenzo of Milddle Country Library and Chris Kretz of Stony Brook Southampton Library.

If you are interested in how you can start podcasting in your library, the equipment needed, and other details, don’t miss this meeting.

Contact Tim Sicurella with any questions you might have: tsicurella@sayvillelibrary.org.

RASD PR & Marketing Committee SLMA Award Review and Roundtable Discussion SCLS

Posted onJanuary 11, 2019Authorsingram

SLMA Award Review and Roundtable Discussion – January 17 at 10:00 a.m (9:30 coffee) – SCLS Blue Room

We will showcase the fine marketing and publicity done by those libraries who submitted to the SLMA Award this past year. These are the best of the best, so a great way to get new ideas for your library.

MOSAIC meeting Tuesday, January 15, 2018 9:30am-12:00pm @SCLS

Posted onJanuary 8, 2019Authorsingram

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Come meet Dr. Annelies Z. Kamran
President and Founder of GeoLyceum

at the next MOSAIC meeting
Tuesday, January 15, 2018 9:30am-12:00pm
Suffolk Cooperative Library System
627 Sunrise Hwy, Bellport, NY 11713

Dr. Kamran has taught at Queens College/CUNY, Hofstra University, Dowling College, and currently teaches international relations at St. Joseph’s College. She has developed a series of in-depth country studies programs for public libraries entitled Places in the News. These programs give an opportunity to comprehend what is going on today’s headline news and provides an opportunity for patrons in our community to take part in thoughtful conversations. Dr. Kamran will discuss how she runs this series as well as, new projects she has in development for Eastern Suffolk BOCES on cultural competency and understanding our various immigrant communities on Long Island.

All are welcome to attend

Questions? Contact MOSAIC Co-chairs:

Michelle Athanas, michelle.athanas@nenpl.org ● 631-261-2313 ext. 210 or

Amber Gagliardi, gagliardiamber@mcplibrary.org ● 631-585-9393 ext. 274

PDF of flyer with this link.