The SCLA board continues to meet with monthly zoom meetings.

If you have a question, please contact us.
Suffolk County Library Association

Alexandra Mercado
Librarian II
Library Programs & Newsletter
Sachem Public Library
150 Holbrook Road
Holbrook, NY 11741
(631) 588-5024 ext. 247
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Hello all,
It’s that time of year again. Nominations for this year’s Excellence in Library Service Award are now open. Please find attached the current brochure which is also now on the SCLA website.
If you have any questions, email elsacommittee@gmail.com
Can’t wait to hear about our awesome collegues and the happy stories.
Kate Regina
ELSA Chair

SCLA is temporarily cancelling some programming due to the current public health concerns. We will continue to keep you updated.
Seed Libraries Roundtable
THURSDAY, MARCH 19 2020
9:30-11:00AM
MIDDLE COUNTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY
101 EASTWOOD BLVD, CENTEREACH
Seed libraries are popping up all around Long Island. Libraries are realizing seed libraries are a great way to engage gardeners in our community. We are also traditionally very good at saving, collecting and sharing items! What’s the best way to operate a seed library? Let’s get together to discuss best practices and share our ideas!
Conversation will be lead by:
Regina Dlugokencky, Glen Cove Public Library & Amber Gagliardi, Middle Country Public Library
Coffee & Breakfast will be provided.
Please RSVP via Email to Amber Gagliardi at gagliardiamber@mcplibrary.org or https://tinyurl.com/seedlibrariesroundtable
Save The Date
Friday, March 20 1 0:00 am
At Suffolk Cooperative Library System
The NCLA Young Adult Services Division (YASD) is hosting our annual Joint Meeting with SCLA YASD on Thursday, February 27th, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. at the Massapequa Public Library’s Bar Harbour building. We will be having a panel of public and school librarians and a public school teacher to discuss how to best serve our teens with special needs.