June 9th, Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center Tour

June 2, 2015 By

  Meet at 9:45 a.m. Tour of the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County 101 Crescent Beach Road Glen Cove, NY 11542 Tour will take place from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Following the testimony of a local survivor, the group will be taken on a tour of the Museum. CEU awarded. Organized […]

Filed Under: Programs and Events, Retiree Committee

Minecraft 101: A Roundtable Discussion of Minecraft Programming at the Library, September 30

June 1, 2015 By

Minecraft 101: A Roundtable Discussion of Minecraft Programming at the Library Wednesday, September 30 from 9:30AM-11:30AM at the Westbury Public Library Learn the Basics of Minecraft, Including Definitions, Gameplay, and More! Find Out the Differences Between PC, Console, and Mobile Versions! Share Minecraft Programming Ideas! Demo the Game! Bring Your Questions or Experience to the […]

Filed Under: Computers and Technology Committee, Pop Culture Committee, Pop Culture Committee

June 4th, YASD June Luncheon, Ahead of the Game

May 31, 2015 By

Please join us for our annual June Luncheon and the presentation of the YASD Excellence in Programming Award! AhEAd of thE Game:  Strengthening Information Literacy in Young Adults with Game-Based Learning Presentation by Maura Smale, Associate Professor/Information Literacy Librarian, New York City College of Technology, CUNY Registration for NCLA YASD June Luncheon – $30 for […]

Filed Under: Programs and Events, Young Adult Services Division

June 16th, Emerging Librarians Committee General Interest Meeting

May 31, 2015 By

Description: Come learn about how you can become involved in the new NCLA Emerging Librarians Committee and help plan upcoming programs. Committee membership is open to LIS students, recent graduates, and library professionals who have recently joined the field. When: Tuesday, June 16 at 6:30 pm Where: Port Washington Library 1 Library Drive, Port Washington […]

Filed Under: Emerging Librarians Committee, Programs and Events

Reference & Adult Services Presents a Reader’s Advisory Panel & Round Robin

May 21, 2015 By

The Reference and Adult Services Division presents a  Reader’s Advisory Panel & Round Robin Presentation on Tuesday, June 2nd, at the Westbury Public Library, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00p.m. Cathleen Towey-Merenda, Director  Westbury Public Library will moderate. Our Panelists will be: Mystery/Suspense/Thriller: Eileen McCarthy, Rockville Centre Public Library Sci-Fi/Horror: Carol Ann Tack, Merrick Public Library Romance: […]

Filed Under: Programs and Events, Reference and Adult Services Division

June 3rd, 50 Fresh Program Ideas for Your Adult Patrons

May 20, 2015 By

Join Us for a Webinar hosted by the PR and Programming Division in the Nassau Library System Andrew Geddes Meeting Room . . . Are you ready to gain 50 fresh program ideas for your adult patrons? June 3rd Andrew Geddes Meeting Room 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Themed events are popular throughout the year […]

Filed Under: Programs and Events, Public Relations and Programming Division, Webinars

FlameCon: Queering Comics for Kids, June 13

May 13, 2015 By

FlameCon: Queering Comics for Kids Flame Con Hours: 12:00PM-6:00PM Panel: 1:00PM in The Fancy Suite Join the NCLA and SCLA Pop Culture Committees at FlameCon on Saturday, June 13th at the Grand Prospect Hall in Brooklyn for the program, Queering Comics for Kids featuring Valerie Acklin from Bellmore Memorial Library and Nola Thacker from Westhampton […]

Filed Under: Pop Culture Committee, Pop Culture Committee