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Ground News demo

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Professional Development, YA Services

LibraryUp's mission is to combat misinformation and promote media literacy in educational, corporate, and societal contexts. The Ground News platform, now available to institutions via LibraryUp, is at the forefront of this movement.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

LibraryUp's mission is to combat misinformation and promote media literacy in educational, corporate, and societal contexts. The Ground News platform, now available to institutions via LibraryUp, is at the forefront of this movement.

This event is in the "Adult Services" group

Book Browse Demo

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services

Book Browse Demo

In this session, learn:

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services
Event Details:

Book Browse Demo

In this session, learn:

Literacy Suffolk Board meeting

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Board meeting

Blue Room
This is not an SCLS sponsored event.
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Blue Room
Meeting Description

Board meeting

SSD Summer Kickoff Event

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Summer Kickoff Event for Support Staff: Fun, Food, and Inspiration! Join us as we kick off the summer season with an exciting event for the Support Staff Division! Enjoy a motivat...

Auditorium
This is not an SCLS sponsored event.
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Meeting Description

Summer Kickoff Event for Support Staff: Fun, Food, and Inspiration!

This event is in the "Adult Services" group
This event is in the "Children's Services" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "Professional Development" group
This event is in the "SCLS Staff" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

(Virtual) Mental Health Lunch & Learn

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

Please join Jasmine Lucas from the Association for Mental Health and Wellness for our next Mental Health Lunch & Learn. Jasmine will share information that will be of value to you, your family, friends and patrons.  Please register.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join Jasmine Lucas from the Association for Mental Health and Wellness for our next Mental Health Lunch & Learn. Jasmine will share information that will be of value to you, your family, friends and patrons.  Please register.

Independence Day- SCLS Closed

All Day
SCLS, Off Site, Virtual

SCLS Closed

Closing
Branches:
SCLS, Off Site, Virtual
Description:

SCLS Closed

This event is in the "Outreach Services" group

(IN-PERSON) Public Libraries and Community Partners

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Outreach Services

Outreach Services invites you to join us to learn about the programs and services offered by our wide range of community partners.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Outreach Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

Outreach Services invites you to join us to learn about the programs and services offered by our wide range of community partners.

ES BOCES Administration Meeting

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 8:00am - 3:00pm
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Eastern Suffolk BOCES Administrative Meeting

Blue Room
This is not an SCLS sponsored event.
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Blue Room
Meeting Description

Eastern Suffolk BOCES Administrative Meeting

This event is in the "Director" group
This event is in the "PALS" group

PALS Executive Board Meeting 7/16/25

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Director, PALS

PALS Executive Board

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Director, PALS
Event Details:

PALS Executive Board

This event is in the "Director" group

Empowering Friend Groups: Advocacy & Get Out The Vote for Your Library

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Director

Learn how your Friends of the Library group—or any group of library supporters—can effectively organize Get Out The Vote (GOTV) and letter-writing campaigns to advocate for your library’s needs and future.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Director
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Please let us know in advance if you will need an accommodation that will make an event accessible to you.

Event Details:

Learn how your Friends of the Library group—or any group of library supporters—can effectively organize Get Out The Vote (GOTV) and letter-writing campaigns to advocate for your library’s needs and future.

This event is in the "Trustee" group

SCLS Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Trustee

Meeting of the SCLS Board of Trustees.

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Trustee
Event Details:

Meeting of the SCLS Board of Trustees.

This event is in the "Adult Services" group
This event is in the "Children's Services" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "Professional Development" group
This event is in the "SCLS Staff" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

(virtual) Disability-Awareness: Ensuring Access to Library Services for People with Disabilities

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

Please join us to learn the basics of ensuring access to library services/programs for people with disabilities. This program will have valuable information for all library staff.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us to learn the basics of ensuring access to library services/programs for people with disabilities. This program will have valuable information for all library staff.

Battle Judge Meeting

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS

A meeting of the Battle of the Books Judges

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Event Details:

A meeting of the Battle of the Books Judges

This event is in the "Business & Finance" group

Financial Services

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Business & Finance

Join us for a review of Library Investment Policy and presentations on topics ranging from financial literacy to long-term planning.  Networking and one-on-one vendor break-out opportunities will be available for business service staff. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Business & Finance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a review of Library Investment Policy and presentations on topics ranging from financial literacy to long-term planning.  Networking and one-on-one vendor break-out opportunities will be available for business service staff. 

This event is in the "Children's Services" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

YS Summer Self Care Check-In (ONLINE)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Children's Services, YA Services

Summer Reading season is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Join us for a 30-minute self care check-in created especially for Youth Services Librarians.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Children's Services, YA Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

Summer Reading season is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Join us for a 30-minute self care check-in created especially for Youth Services Librarians.

This event is in the "Adult Services" group
This event is in the "Children's Services" group
This event is in the "Director" group
This event is in the "Professional Development" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

Census Data Tools

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Professional Development, YA Services

Professional Development 1 Hour

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Please let us know in advance if you will need an accommodation that will make an event accessible to you.

Event Details:

Professional Development 1 Hour

PLDA Executive Board Meeting

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

PLDA July Board Meeting

Blue Room
This is not an SCLS sponsored event.
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Blue Room
Meeting Description

PLDA July Board Meeting

Head of Adult & Information Services

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS

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Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Event Details:

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This event is in the "PALS" group

PALS TAC 08/13/2025- Rescheduled

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS

PALS Technical Advisory Committee

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: PALS
Event Details:

PALS Technical Advisory Committee

This event is in the "Children's Services" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

YS Summer Self Care Check-In (ONLINE)

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Children's Services, YA Services

Summer Reading season is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Join us for a 30-minute self care check-in created especially for Youth Services Librarians.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Children's Services, YA Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

Summer Reading season is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Join us for a 30-minute self care check-in created especially for Youth Services Librarians.

ES BOCES AIE & Long Island Traditions' Community, Culture and the Classroom (CCC)

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Please have someone at the front door at 8:30 am. Thank you.

Auditorium
This is not an SCLS sponsored event.
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Meeting Description

Please have someone at the front door at 8:30 am. Thank you.

ES BOCES AIE & Long Island Traditions' Community, Culture and the Classroom (CCC)

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

ES BOCES & Long Island Traditions' Community, Culture and the Classroom (CCC)

Auditorium
This is not an SCLS sponsored event.
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Meeting Description

ES BOCES & Long Island Traditions' Community, Culture and the Classroom (CCC)

This event is in the "Adult Services" group
This event is in the "Children's Services" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "Professional Development" group
This event is in the "SCLS Staff" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

(Virtual) Mental Health Lunch & Learn Response Crisis Center

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

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Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Event Details:

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This event is in the "Adult Services" group
This event is in the "Children's Services" group
This event is in the "Professional Development" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

Gateway 101: New Staff

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Gateway 101:

This interactive meeting will start with a general overview of various aspects and resources of the Gateway, followed by a Q&A, as well as an opportunity to suggest additions a...

This session is intended as a general overview of the Gateway website. All are welcome, either as a first introduction, or general refresher. 

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

This interactive meeting will start with a general overview of various aspects and resources of the Gateway, followed by a Q&A, as well as an opportunity to suggest additions and improvements.

 

This meeting will be held over zoom, so participants may follow along on their own computers. 

 

The Gateway 101 series will be held monthly, with rotating presentations tailored to specific departments. To see the upcoming sessions, please click here.

This session is intended as a general overview of the Gateway website. All are welcome, either as a first introduction, or general refresher.