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This event is in the "YA Services" group

YA Department Heads Meeting

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
YA Services

A meeting of the Young Adult Department heads.

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

A meeting of the Young Adult Department heads.

This event is in the "Professional Development" group

Gateway 101: Adult Services Staff

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Professional Development
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 will focus on materials of particular relevance to Adult Services staff, however, all are welcome to join. 

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: 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:

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 will focus on materials of particular relevance to Adult Services staff, however, all are welcome to join. 

MOSAIC's Annual Breakfast

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 1:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

Annual Breakfast. Topic to be determined.

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

Annual Breakfast. Topic to be determined.

This event is in the "PALS" group

Vega Discover Q and A (Online)

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS

Join PALS for an overview of Vega Discover search features and a Q and A for staff. 

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

Join PALS for an overview of Vega Discover search features and a Q and A for staff. 

This event is in the "Director" group

Contract Library District Update Meeting

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Blue Room at SCLS
Program Type:
Director

Contract Library District Update Meeting 

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Blue Room
Program Type: Director
Event Details:

Contract Library District Update Meeting 

Technical Services Roundtable (CATS)

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Meeting Description:

The Technical Services Roundtable (TSR) provides opportunities for any and all technical services library staff to come together and share techniques, strategies, and procedures re...

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

The Technical Services Roundtable (TSR) provides opportunities for any and all technical services library staff to come together and share techniques, strategies, and procedures related to ordering, processing, cataloging, and maintaining library

BFG Meeting

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 1:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS

9:30am – 10am: Coffee/Tea Light Refreshments

10am – 11am: NYS Library Webinar – Social Security and You: Understanding the Benefits  

11am – 12:30pm: Discussion of Topics

Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Event Details:

9:30am – 10am: Coffee/Tea Light Refreshments

10am – 11am: NYS Library Webinar – Social Security and You: Understanding the Benefits  

11am – 12:30pm: Discussion of Topics

New York Archives Conference - watch party

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Blue Room at SCLS
Meeting Description:

We held this watch party last year in the Training Room and only one person attended. I do not expect more than five people. I will set up the zoom meeting through my laptop and ...

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

We held this watch party last year in the Training Room and only one person attended. I do not expect more than five people.

This event is in the "Outreach Services" group

HOLD

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
Outreach Services

Hold for Valerie.

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

Hold for Valerie.

This event is in the "PALS" group

PALS Sierra Spring Update

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium at SCLS
Program Type:
PALS

Sierra Spring Update

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

Sierra Spring Update

Juneteenth- 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
This event is in the "YA Services" group

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.

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.

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

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
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.

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.

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.

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.