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“”IN-PERSON”” Outreach Services Meeting with Public Libraries and Community Partners

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Auditorium
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: 46
Event Details:

This in-person meeting brings together representatives from a wide range of community organizations and county agencies. Join us to learn about their programs and resources, and to share information about your outreach services.

Gateway 101: Youth Services Staff

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Professional Development
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Program Type: Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 70

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 geared towards Youth Services staff, and while the information reviewed will be most helpful to those individuals, all are welcome to attend.

*In Person* Disability Awareness Roundtable

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Auditorium
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: 37
Event Details:

Join us for an informal discussion on programs and resources that will help to ensure access to library services for all patrons.

PALS Sierra Data and Reports Training

2:00pm - 3:30pm
PALS, Professional Development
Online
Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Online
Program Type: PALS, Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 200
Event Details:

Join us online only for Sierra Data and Reports training. We will explore how to use the reporting tools in Sierra to learn more about the data it holds- just in time for some fun end-of-year cleanups!

VIRTUAL: The Retreat Session 4 of 4: Community Care: Providing Local Support and Resources to Empower Survivors

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Online
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: 37
Event Details:

This session provides information on how to use strategies to listen and support someone experiencing abuse. How to identify local resources to refer someone who is experiencing abuse.

Grow with Google Livestream: Intro to Google AI for SMBs

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Training Room
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Virtual Viewing Party

Analytic Techniques to Maximize Circulation

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Director, Professional Development
Auditorium
Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Director, Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60

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 Developments 2 Hours

Trustee and Administrator Training with David Vinjamuri 

In Person--Public Libraries and Community Emergency Preparedness

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Auditorium
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: 35
Event Details:

Join us to discuss activities and programming that will help to educate your community about emergency preparedness and recovery tools.

”In-Person” Gang Activity and Human Trafficking in Suffolk County Presentation/Q&A

10:00am - 12:00pm
Director, Outreach Services, Professional Development
Auditorium
Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Director, Outreach Services, Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

This meeting is for library administration and security staff.

In Person--Mental Health Resources Roundtable

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, Outreach Services, Professional Development, SCLS Staff, YA Services
Auditorium
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: 37
Event Details:

Join us to learn about the many mental health resources, programs and services available to Suffolk County residents. Also, please share questions and concerns about providing mental health resources for patrons.

ServeSafe

9:00am - 4:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Blue Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Blue Room
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

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

Cataloging 101

10:00am - 12:00pm
Professional Development
Training Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

Cataloging 101

10:00am - 12:00pm
Professional Development
Training Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Training Room
Program Type: Professional Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

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

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult Services, Professional Development
Auditorium
Open
Registration
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Professional Development
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

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?"

*In Person* Narcan Training

10:00am - 12:00pm
Professional Development
Auditorium
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.

Supervisory Skills for New Managers

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, Professional Development, YA Services
Auditorium
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

Supervisory Skills for New Managers

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Off Site
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

Supervisory Skills for New Managers

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, Professional Development, YA Services
Off Site
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

Supervisory Skills for New Managers

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult Services, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, Professional Development, YA Services
Auditorium
Library Branch: SCLS
Room: Auditorium
Program Type: Adult Services, Children's Services, IT & Technical Support, 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:

his 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