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Literacy Suffolk Board meeting

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Board meeting

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

Board meeting

This event is in the "PALS" group.

PALS Circulation and Tech Services Meeting

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS
Event Details:

PALS informational meeting for Circulation and Technical Services Staff

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: PALS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 95
Event Details:

PALS informational meeting for Circulation and Technical Services Staff

PLDA Executive Board Meeting

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

PLDA January Board Meeting (rescheduled from Monday, 1/27/25)

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

PLDA January Board Meeting (rescheduled from Monday, 1/27/25)

This event is in the "Professional Development" group.

Cataloging 101

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Professional Development
Event Details:

This two-session course will provide attendees with a foundation in the basic principles and practices of cataloging. Minimum cataloging requirements for a bibliographic record and...

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Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This two-session course will provide attendees with a foundation in the basic principles and practices of cataloging. Minimum cataloging requirements for a bibliographic record and best practices will be discussed.

BEST Plus Refresher

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Best Plus test administrator recertification

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

Best Plus test administrator recertification

This event is in the "PALS" group.

PALS TAC 02/05/2025

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS
Event Details:

PALS Technical Advisory Committee

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

PALS Technical Advisory Committee

This event is in the "Trustee" group.

SCLS Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Trustee
Event Details:

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 "YA Services" group.

NYS Annual Report Work Session

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, YA Services
Event Details:

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

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

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

TABE administrators training

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 3:30pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

TABE test administrators training

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

TABE test administrators training

This event is in the "Professional Development" group.

Cataloging 101

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Professional Development
Event Details:

This two-session course will provide attendees with a foundation in the basic principles and practices of cataloging. Minimum cataloging requirements for a bibliographic record and...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This two-session course will provide attendees with a foundation in the basic principles and practices of cataloging. Minimum cataloging requirements for a bibliographic record and best practices will be discussed.

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

Showcase Hold Room

All Day
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, YA Services
Event Details:

HOLD ROOM FOR PERFORMERS' SHOWCASE

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, YA Services
Event Details:

HOLD ROOM FOR PERFORMERS' SHOWCASE

This event is in the "Adult Services" group.
This event is in the "YA Services" group.

Performers' Showcase - Adult & YA

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, YA Services
Event Details:

Join us for the morning session of the 2025 Performers' Showcase where you will have the opportunity to meet performers and programmers for Adult & YA patrons!

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 76
Event Details:

Join us for the morning session of the 2025 Performers' Showcase where you will have the opportunity to meet performers and programmers for Adult & YA patrons!

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

Performers' Showcase - Children's

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Children's Services
Event Details:

Join us for the afternoon session of the 2025 Performers' Showcase where you will have the opportunity to meet performers and programmers for Children!

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Children's Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 79
Event Details:

Join us for the afternoon session of the 2025 Performers' Showcase where you will have the opportunity to meet performers and programmers for Children!

Presidents 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 "Adult Services" group.
This event is in the "Professional Development" group.

Home, Sweet Suffolk County Home: Property & Homes For Local History Librarians

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Professional Development
Event Details:

Professional Development  1 Hour A question often posed to Local History collections: "How old is my house?", "When was it built?", "Who once lived in it?", "What is the st...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37

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

A question often posed to Local History collections: "How old is my house?", "When was it built?", "Who once lived in it?", "What is the story of the property before it became my home?"

This event is in the "Professional Development" group.

*In Person* Narcan Training

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Professional Development
Event Details:

This training is designed for non-traditional responders and meets New York State Department of Health requirements that include recognition of opioid overdose, administration of i...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

This training is designed for non-traditional responders and meets New York State Department of Health requirements that include recognition of opioid overdose, administration of intra-nasal NARCAN, and steps to take until EMS arrives.

Literacy Suffolk Board meeting

Tuesday, February 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

This event is in the "Adult Services" group.
This event is in the "Children's Services" group.
This event is in the "IT & Technical Support" group.
This event is in the "Professional Development" group.
This event is in the "YA Services" group.

Supervisory Skills for New Managers

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, Professional Development, YA Services
Event Details:

This 4-week course will cover: Class 1: Introduction & the Roles of a Successful Manager February 25, 2025 at 2PM at SCLS Class 2: Library Finances March 4, 2...

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0

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 4-week course will cover:

Class 1: Introduction & the Roles of a Successful Manager
February 25, 2025 at 2PM at SCLS

Class 2: Library Finances

ES BOCES AIE: Boom Bang Pow - Creating Cause & Effect Connections Through Comics

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 8:30am - 10:30am
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Eastern Suffolk BOCES Arti in Education: BOOM! BANG! POW! Creating Cause & Effect Connections Through Comics

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

Eastern Suffolk BOCES Arti in Education: BOOM! BANG! POW! Creating Cause & Effect Connections Through Comics

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

Stony Brook Teddy Bear Clinic

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Children's Services
Event Details:

In this train the trainer session, Stony Brook Children's Pediatric Trauma Program will offer the training and supplies needed to host your very own Teddy Bear Clinic. Clinics incl...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Children's Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

In this train the trainer session, Stony Brook Children's Pediatric Trauma Program will offer the training and supplies needed to host your very own Teddy Bear Clinic.

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

Gateway 101: New Staff

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, 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...

Event Details:

The new staff session focuses on basic SCLS and library information, signing up to receive news and alerts, and an overview of services provided by SCLS. 

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90

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 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.

The new staff session focuses on basic SCLS and library information, signing up to receive news and alerts, and an overview of services provided by SCLS. 

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 "YA Services" group.

NYS Annual Report Work Session

Friday, February 28, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Training Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, YA Services
Event Details:

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

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

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

Meet SCLA

Friday, February 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

New year, new SCLA Board! Come and meet the executive board of the Suffolk County Library Association along with Presidents of the SCLA divisions. Network with colleagues and get...

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

New year, new SCLA Board! Come and meet the executive board of the Suffolk County Library Association along with Presidents of the SCLA divisions. Network with colleagues and get a professional headshot taken.

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.

Supervisory Skills for New Managers

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site at Off Site
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Event Details:

This 4-week course will cover: Class 1: Introduction & the Roles of a Successful Manager February 25, 2025 at 2PM at SCLS Class 2: Library Finances March 4, 2...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Off Site
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's 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 4-week course will cover:

Class 1: Introduction & the Roles of a Successful Manager
February 25, 2025 at 2PM at SCLS

Class 2: Library Finances