Webmaster Roundtable – Roundtable Discussion, December 15th

November 11, 2015 By

Tuesday, December 15th, 2015 from 9:30AM – 11:30AM at the Westbury Memorial Public Library. 2 Contact Hours / .2 CEUs Will Be Awarded. Panelists James Hartmann (Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library), Matthew Kates (Westbury Memorial Public Library), and James McHugh (Nassau Library System). Discussion Topics Current trends and new web technologies, Troubleshooting website issues, WordPress and other […]

Filed Under: Programs and Events, Technology Classes and Workshops, Technology Committee, Website Committee

Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Private Screening Party, December 20

November 9, 2015 By

Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Private Screening Party Sunday, December 20, 2015 at 10:30AM Bellmore Playhouse, 525 Bedford Avenue, Bellmore, NY 11710 See Star Wars: The Force Awakens on Opening Weekend with the NCLA Pop Culture Committee! This is a private screening party for NCLA members, family, and friends. Admission is $10 per person, which […]

Filed Under: Pop Culture Committee, Pop Culture Committee

December 10th, YASD Annual Brunch and Installation of Officers

November 2, 2015 By

Come meet award winning author Jason Reynolds, as he discusses his inspiration behind his latest works: When I was the Greatest, The Boy in the Black Suit, and All American Boys. Date: 12/10/15 Time: 9:30-12:30 Place: Freeport Memorial Library 155 W. Merrick Road $20 for members and students. Non-member fee is $30. Please make checks […]

Filed Under: Programs and Events, Young Adult Services Division

November 5th, Geek Out: The Importance of Pop Culture in Libraries

October 20, 2015 By

2015 participant in ALA’s Emerging Leaders Class, lifelong geek, librarian, and pop culture and arts writer, Ivy Noelle Weir will discuss the ways in which librarians can use pop culture to bring teens into their libraries, based on her own successful experiences as a Young Adult Services Coordinator. Ideas presented will include establishing relationships with […]

Filed Under: Programs and Events, Young Adult Services Division

LIPopCon 2016 Panel Submissions, December 11

October 15, 2015 By

LIPopCon: Long Island Libraries and Pop Culture Conference Thursday, April 14, 2016 at the St. John’s University Oakdale Campus LIPopCon 2016 Panel Submissions Panel Submissions are due Friday, December 11, 2015 Panel submissions are being accepted for LIPopCon 2016 until December 11, 2015. LIPopCon 2016 will be held on APRIL 14th, 2016 at the St. […]

Filed Under: LIPopCon, Long Island Libraries and Pop Culture Conference, Pop Culture Committee, Pop Culture Committee

November 3rd, Media Streamers in the Library: Setting up the Roku

October 13, 2015 By

NCLA Media Services Division President Michael Matuszewski, Audio/Visual Librarian at the Rockville Centre Public Library, will moderate the program while Dan Chuzmir, Community Relations from the Port Washington Public Library, and Tricia Marino, Reference Librarian from Rockville Centre Public Library, will field questions and offer their experience about the Roku.  Is this the future of […]

Filed Under: Media Services Division, Programs and Events

December 14, CSD Annual Installation Breakfast

October 11, 2015 By

Join us for our annual installation breakfast and meet children’s author Jen Calonita. When: Monday, December 14, 2015, 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. Where: Carlyle on the Green at Bethpage State Park. Cost: $30 for members of NCLA, SCLA and library students, $40 for all others. Please see accompanying flyer for more details.

Filed Under: Children's Services Division, Programs and Events