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This event is in the "Professional Development" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

HelpNow & CollegeNow Training

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services

Professional Development 1 Hour

Join an expert from Brainfuse as they walk attendees through all the features of both the HelpNow and CollegeNow platforms.

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

Professional Development 1 Hour

Join an expert from Brainfuse as they walk attendees through all the features of both the HelpNow and CollegeNow platforms.

This event is in the "Director" group

Group 1 Communicating with Impact: Media, Messaging, and Leadership

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Director

**This is the second session in a two-part program series. If this one is full, there is an additional session in the afternoon**

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Director
Registration Required
Event Details:

**This is the second session in a two-part program series. If this one is full, there is an additional session in the afternoon**

This event is in the "Director" group

Group 2 Communicating with Impact: Media, Messaging, and Leadership

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Director

**This is the second session in a two-part program series. If this one is full, there is an additional session in the morning**

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Director
Registration Required
Event Details:

**This is the second session in a two-part program series. If this one is full, there is an additional session in the morning**

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

JobNow & VetNow Training

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Professional Development, YA Services

Professional Development 1 Hour

Join an expert from Brainfuse who will walk attendees through all of the features of both the JobNow and VetNow platforms.

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

Professional Development 1 Hour

Join an expert from Brainfuse who will walk attendees through all of the features of both the JobNow and VetNow platforms.

Readers' Advisory Committee Meeting

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Our January committee meeting.

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

Our January committee meeting.

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 "IT & Technical Support" group
This event is in the "Marketing" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "Professional Development" group
This event is in the "Trustee" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

Advocacy 101 - Advocacy Day Training

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Marketing, Outreach Services, Professional Development, Trustee, YA Services

Advocacy 101 training in preparation for Advocacy Day 2026.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Marketing, Outreach Services, Professional Development, Trustee, 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:

Advocacy 101 training in preparation for Advocacy Day 2026.

PLDA Executive Board Meeting

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

PLDA Executive Board Meeting

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

PLDA Executive Board Meeting

This event is in the "Adult Services" group

Head of Adult And Information Services

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services

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

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This event is in the "Professional Development" group

Cataloging 101

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Professional Development

Please log in to the Gateway in order to register. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Professional Development
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please log in to the Gateway in order to register. 

MOSAIC Meeting

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Meeting for MOSAIC Board Members to discuss literacy and multicultural programs and services.

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

Meeting for MOSAIC Board Members to discuss literacy and multicultural programs and services.

This event is in the "Trustee" group

SCLS Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 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 "Director" group
This event is in the "IT & Technical Support" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

NYS Annual Report Work Session

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Outreach Services, YA Services

Join us in the Training Room to work on your NYS annual report with SCLS staff in the room. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Outreach Services, 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:

Join us in the Training Room to work on your NYS annual report with SCLS staff in the room. 

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

Children's Summer Reading Workshop

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Children's Services

Grab your shovels—on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, virtually from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., we’ll be unearthing clever, creative program ideas for this year’s Summer Reading!

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Children's Services
Event Details:

Grab your shovels—on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, virtually from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., we’ll be unearthing clever, creative program ideas for this year’s Summer Reading!

This event is in the "Professional Development" group

Cataloging 101

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Professional Development

Please log in to the Gateway in order to register. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Professional Development
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please log in to the Gateway in order to register. 

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 "IT & Technical Support" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

NYS Annual Report Work Session

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Outreach Services, YA Services

Join us in the Training Room to work on your NYS annual report with SCLS staff in the room. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Outreach Services, 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:

Join us in the Training Room to work on your NYS annual report with SCLS staff in the room. 

Library Employees of Color Round Table

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

A round table discussion facilitated by the Library Employees of Color Committee.

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

A round table discussion facilitated by the Library Employees of Color Committee.

Best Plus Test Administrators Training

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 3:30pm
Training Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

BEST Plus 3.0 test administrators training.

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

BEST Plus 3.0 test administrators training.

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

LOTE4Kids Demo

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Children's Services

Join us for a virtual demo of the platform LOTE4kids.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Children's 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:

Join us for a virtual demo of the platform LOTE4kids.

Social, Academic and Emotional Language in the ESL classroom

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Professional development for ESL tutors, teachers and staff

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

Professional development for ESL tutors, teachers and staff

President's 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 "ADA Title II Compliance" group
This event is in the "Adult Services" group
This event is in the "Business & Finance" group
This event is in the "Children's Services" group
This event is in the "IT & Technical Support" group
This event is in the "Marketing" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "PALS" 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

Web Accessibility Overview: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines & ADA Title II

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
ADA Title II Compliance, Adult Services, Business & Finance, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, Marketing, Outreach Services, PALS, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

Includes a brief overview of the relevant laws, rules, and guidelines that impact library accessibility (ADA Title II, DOJ rule, WCAG 2.1). Briefly explains how to use the WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines to ensure an accessible web presence.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: ADA Title II Compliance, Adult Services, Business & Finance, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, Marketing, Outreach Services, PALS, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Registration Required
Event Details:

Includes a brief overview of the relevant laws, rules, and guidelines that impact library accessibility (ADA Title II, DOJ rule, WCAG 2.1). Briefly explains how to use the WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines to ensure an accessible web presence.

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 "IT & Technical Support" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "YA Services" group

NYS Annual Report Work Session

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Outreach Services, YA Services

Join us in the Training Room to work on your NYS annual report with SCLS staff in the room. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Outreach Services, 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:

Join us in the Training Room to work on your NYS annual report with SCLS staff in the room. 

Suffolk County Library Association Executive Board Meeting

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Monthly meeting of the Suffolk County Library Association Executive Board.

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

Monthly meeting of the Suffolk County Library Association Executive Board.

hold for Valerie

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS

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Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Event Details:

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