Presented by The LGBT Network and hosted by LILPA, this interactive workshop will provide practical information and strategies for library staff to support and affirm transgender and nonbinary individuals in their communities. When: Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 3:00 PM, EST Where: Zoom Register here!
Library Staff of Color Committee Roundtable
All are welcome to register for tomorrow’s in-person LSCC roundtable for our end of year check-in. The discussion will include determining our goals for 2026. Thursday, November 13, 2025 10:00 – 11:30 AM Oceanside Public Library A light breakfast will be served. CEUS will be awarded. To register, please click on the link below: https://ncla.wildapricot.org/event-6351399
YASD December Brunch
You are cordially invited to the Young Adult Services Division’s annual Installation Brunch at the Oceanside Public Library! Join us for a delicious brunch, the installation of our 2026 officers, and multiple award presentations! We will be joined by Krystal Marquis, the New York Times bestselling author of the Davenports series! The first 30 registrants will […]
ASLD/NCLA’s Fall Zoom Roundtable Discussion
The Academic & Special Libraries Division of NCLA invite you to our Fall Roundtable event on Friday, November 14th at 10:00 am. We will feature a special Zoom discussion co-facilitated by Mary Kate Boyd and Selena Aytac of Long Island University. Please see details and Zoom link below: Academic Librarians: Building External Partnerships to Boost Information Literacy and […]
[NCLA] NCLA Dinner and Installation of Officers
You’re Invited: Join Us for a Wonderful Evening! There will be dinner, dancing and the Installation of Officers. Thursday, December 4, 2025 from 6:66 to 10:00 pm. Members-$80.00 Non-Members-$90.00 annual dinner 2025
YASD 2025 Excellence Awards Application
It’s that time of year again! YASD invites all young adult librarians to share their most exciting and innovative teen program, successful community service program, or creative teen display for our Excellence in Programming Award. Submissions can be submitted here, and are also accepted by email or mail to Shannon Dalrymple at the Hewlett Woodmere Public Library. Submissions […]
November Professional Development from YASD
Please see the list of upcoming Professional Development opportunities in November. These were selected with Teen/YA Services in mind, but that does not mean they can’t also be valuable to those working in other departments. All events, which are listed in date order, should be free for members of the organization presenting (if not free […]
Children’s Services Division Breakfast – Installation of Officers and Author Visit featuring Gale Galligan
Join CSD for our annual breakfast with our installation of officers and a special author visit from Gale Galligan! Gale Galligan is the author and illustrator of Freestyle (2022) and Fresh Start (2025) and has worked on many books, including the graphic novel adaptations of the ‘Baby-Sitters Club’ #5 – 8! The first 40 people to register will get a copy of Fresh Start by Gale Galligan! […]
Do You Want A Directory?
DON’T MISS OUT MAKE SURE YOUR PROFILE SAYS YOU WANT A DIRECTORY!!! On the flip side, if you don’t want 0ne, please let us know. The Directory uses a lot of paper so save a tree and don’t waste one if you do not want it. Emily Trezza Department Head of Teen Services […]
Why should your library become an NCLA Institutional Member?
Become an institutional member today – it pays for itself! Receive a free copy of the Long Island Library Directory (an $85 value) AND 5 vouchers to send non-member staff to NCLA events at member pricing! Join or renew online or by mail.
An Important Message from the Nassau County Library Association
The Nassau County Library Association (NCLA) is deeply saddened and horrified by the injustices experienced by black people due to systemic racism, discrimination, and oppression. No one should be subjected to harm, disenfranchisement, constant fear of, or actual loss of life because of the color of their skin. A core value of libraries is to […]
Raise Money for NCLA
TD Bank’s Affinity Program (see accompanying brochure) makes contributions to non-profit organizations, such as NCLA, based on our members’ accounts at TD Bank. They will make a contribution for every existing account and every new account. All you have to do is tell the bank teller that you are part of NCLA and give them […]
NCLA PR/Programming Roundtable
There is always so much to talk about when it comes to programming. Join us for our third and final roundtable where we will be discussing: “No shows” and ideas on “no show” policies Successful programs that you would like to share Collaboration among neighbor libraries Anything else that may need to be discussed! Wednesday, […]











