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IN-PERSON-Dementia Services in Suffolk County

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

Join representatives from a variety of organizations that provide programs and services to people living with memory loss, Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias, their families and caregivers.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join representatives from a variety of organizations that provide programs and services to people living with memory loss, Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias, their families and caregivers.

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.

The Science of Reading and What This Means for New York Public Librarians - ONLINE

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services

Professional Development: 1.5 hours

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17

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

Event Details:

Professional Development: 1.5 hours

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

YS New Librarian Roundtable

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Children's Services, YA Services

A gathering of new Youth Services librarians to ask questions, discuss ideas, and meet new colleagues! 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Children's Services, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27

Disclaimer(s)

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

Event Details:

A gathering of new Youth Services librarians to ask questions, discuss ideas, and meet new colleagues! 

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

Gateway 101: Marketing

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Marketing, 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 open to all library staff, however it will concentrate on information of most use to those who participate in Marketing and Social Media tasks. 

 

Professional Development: 1.5 Hours

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Marketing, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 46

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.

This session is open to all library staff, however it will concentrate on information of most use to those who participate in Marketing and Social Media tasks. 

 

Professional Development: 1.5 Hours

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

Suffolk County Parks Parking Pass Information Session

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Marketing, YA Services

Join us for an overview of the redesigned Suffolk County Parks Parking Pass program.

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Marketing, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 95

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 an overview of the redesigned Suffolk County Parks Parking Pass program.

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

Future-Ready Youth: Preparing Our Patrons to Navigate the Age of AI

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Children's Services, YA Services

Professional Development: 1 hour

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Zoom link will be sent closer to the date of the event.

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

Professional Development: 1 hour

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Zoom link will be sent closer to the date of the event.

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, May 9, 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
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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.

From Overdue to Renewed: Self-Care for Librarians

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services

Join us for a refreshing self-care workshop designed specifically for librarians! In this workshop, we'll explore simple yet effective ways to manage stress and nurture well-being in a busy library environment.

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for a refreshing self-care workshop designed specifically for librarians! In this workshop, we'll explore simple yet effective ways to manage stress and nurture well-being in a busy library environment.

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.

Cataloging Roundtable

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, YA Services

The Cataloging Roundtable will serve as a networking and discussion group for all library staff responsible for cataloging materials in Suffolk County libraries.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Event Details:

The Cataloging Roundtable will serve as a networking and discussion group for all library staff responsible for cataloging materials in Suffolk County libraries.

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.

Disability Awareness 101: Demystifying Disabilities

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services

Professional Development 2 Hours

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Professional Development 2 Hours

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

2025 Summer Tour Staff Training

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Marketing, Professional Development, YA Services

Join us for an overview of the 2025 Suffolk County Public Library Tour. We will cover important dates, supplies, marketing, and more!

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Marketing, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 276
Event Details:

Join us for an overview of the 2025 Suffolk County Public Library Tour. We will cover important dates, supplies, marketing, and more!

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

2025 Summer Tour Staff Training

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Marketing, Professional Development, YA Services

Join us for an overview of the 2025 Suffolk County Public Library Tour. We will cover important dates, supplies, marketing, and more!

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Marketing, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 284
Event Details:

Join us for an overview of the 2025 Suffolk County Public Library Tour. We will cover important dates, supplies, marketing, and more!

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.

In-Person – Active Shooter Training

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services

The Suffolk County Police Department Homeland Security Section provides training in Active Shooter Basic Survival Strategies. This training is based upon lessons learned and best practices. The training is open to all member library staff.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

The Suffolk County Police Department Homeland Security Section provides training in Active Shooter Basic Survival Strategies. This training is based upon lessons learned and best practices. The training is open to all member library staff.

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

Children's Department Heads Meeting

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Children's Services

A meeting of the Children's Department Heads.

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

A meeting of the Children's Department Heads.

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
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
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.

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 31, 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
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 38

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

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 "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 with the Northport VA Medical Center

Friday, September 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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 "Director" group.
This event is in the "Professional Development" group.
This event is in the "YA Services" group.

American Communities Survey: A comprehensive Look

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Professional Development, YA Services

Professional Development 1 Hour

Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Director, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Professional Development 1 Hour

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) Public Libraries and Community Partners

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA 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
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

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