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ES BOCES HS Administrators Academy

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

HR Administrator Academy

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

HR Administrator Academy

ES BOCES HR Administrators Academy

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

HR Administrator Academy

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

HR Administrator Academy

RESCHEDULED PALS Vega Discover Showcases *Virtual*

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS, Professional Development

Please Login to the Gateway to register.

Join us online for an overview of the ways libraries can create, edit and manage Showcases. Showcases are used in customizing Vega, and can also be embedded on webpages.

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

Please Login to the Gateway to register.

Join us online for an overview of the ways libraries can create, edit and manage Showcases. Showcases are used in customizing Vega, and can also be embedded on webpages.

ES BOCES HR Administrators Academy

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

HR Administrator Academy

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

HR Administrator Academy

Express Records Training *Virtual*

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS, Professional Development

Please Login to the Gateway to register.

Please join us for an online training session regarding the transition from Rapid Records to Express Records.

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

Please Login to the Gateway to register.

Please join us for an online training session regarding the transition from Rapid Records to Express Records.

NYS Annual Report - Counting Opinions Platform Overview

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Adult Services, Business & Finance, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Marketing, Outreach Services, YA Services

An overview of the new annual reporting platform, Counting Opinions. The informational portion of this virtual meeting is expected to last approximately one hour, and will be recorded.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Adult Services, Business & Finance, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Marketing, 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:

An overview of the new annual reporting platform, Counting Opinions. The informational portion of this virtual meeting is expected to last approximately one hour, and will be recorded.

NYS Annual Report Work Session

Friday, March 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. 

Mental Health Resources Roundtable

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

The Mental Health Resources Roundtable is a networking opportunity.

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

The Mental Health Resources Roundtable is a networking opportunity.

Children's Department Heads Meeting

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Children's Services
Children’s Department Heads Meeting:

A meeting of the Children's Department Heads.

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Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Children's Services
Event Details:

A meeting of the Children's Department Heads.

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YA Department Heads Meeting

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
YA Services
YA Department Heads Meeting:

A meeting of the Young Adult Department Heads.

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

A meeting of the Young Adult Department Heads.

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NYS Annual Report Work Session

Tuesday, March 24, 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. 

ES BOCES SLS Amy Benjamin Workshops

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Eastern Suffolk BOCES School Library System - 2 sessions "Books of Choice: Thematic Discussions of Literature" "Science of Reading: What School Librarians Need to Know"

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

Eastern Suffolk BOCES School Library System - 2 sessions
"Books of Choice: Thematic Discussions of Literature"
"Science of Reading: What School Librarians Need to Know"

Compassionate Crisis Intervention Training

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Director, Outreach Services, Professional Development, YA Services

This is a new educational training on trauma-informed de-escalation designed for librarians, front of house library staff and security staff. 

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Director, Outreach Services, Professional Development, YA Services

Disclaimer(s)

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

Event Details:

This is a new educational training on trauma-informed de-escalation designed for librarians, front of house library staff and security staff. 

PALS Circulation and Technical Services Meeting - Hybrid

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS

Please Login to the Gateway to register.

PALS Circulation Technical Services Meeting

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

Please Login to the Gateway to register.

PALS Circulation Technical Services Meeting

Stony Brook Teddy Bear Clinic

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Children's Services, Professional Development

Professional Development: 2 hours

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Children's Services, Professional Development
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: 2 hours

Suffolk County Library Association Executive Board Meeting (subsititue for 3/20/2026)

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Monthly meeting of the Suffolk County Library Association Executive Board. This will replace the 3/20/2026 meeting, which will be canceled once this date is confirmed.

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.
This will replace the 3/20/2026 meeting, which will be canceled once this date is confirmed.

Mental Health L&L: The Neighborhood House

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

Join us to learn about the mental health resources and programs offered by The Neighborhood House. This organization has a strong focus on suicide prevention and grief support.

All library staff is welcome and encouraged to participate.

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:

Join us to learn about the mental health resources and programs offered by The Neighborhood House. This organization has a strong focus on suicide prevention and grief support.

All library staff is welcome and encouraged to participate.

PALS Vega Discover Q&A *Online*

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS

Please log in to the Gateway to register

Ask us Anything: Vega Discover Edition.

Have questions about Vega Discover?

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: PALS
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please log in to the Gateway to register

Ask us Anything: Vega Discover Edition.

Have questions about Vega Discover?

Title II of the ADA and Website Accessibility

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
ADA Title II Compliance, Adult Services, Business & Finance, Children's Services, Director, IT & Technical Support, Marketing, Outreach Services, PALS, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

In April 2024, the Department of Justice published a rule updating its regulations for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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

In April 2024, the Department of Justice published a rule updating its regulations for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

CATS Executive Board Meeting

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

CATS, Division of SCLA, will meet for their monthly Executive Board meeting.

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

CATS, Division of SCLA, will meet for their monthly Executive Board meeting.

Half Day Battle Judge Meeting

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Blue Room at SCLS
Program Type:
YA Services

A meeting of the Battle of the Books Judges.

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Blue Room
Program Type: YA Services
Event Details:

A meeting of the Battle of the Books Judges.

ServSafe Food Safety Program

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services

The ServSafe Food Manager program was developed by the National Restaurant Association’s Learning and Development team.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, 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:

The ServSafe Food Manager program was developed by the National Restaurant Association’s Learning and Development team.

Monthly Audit

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Blue Room at SCLS

Monthly Audit

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Blue Room
Event Details:

Monthly Audit

RASD Board Meeting

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

RASD Board Meeting

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

RASD Board Meeting