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Jasper County librarians meet at Baxter February 4
Discussion of ways to present the county funding request more
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Olympic Inspiration
Mario & Sonic at the Winter Games more
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Community Lego building at the Clive Public Library
Or is it Lego community building? more
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The Never-Ending Library Automation Project
Four things I learned the hard way about small library automation more
Training |
Continuing education for librarians, trustees, & library staff...
Career Reading Roundtable: The Civility Solution
Northwest Iowa Library Services Online Classroom
Tue., Feb. 9th , 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
What to do when People are Rude more
The Board's Role in HR: Compensation & Benefits
Online Classroom
Tue., Feb. 9th , 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Series of 5 online classes for library trustees: personnel policies; how to arrive at fair compensation using tools like "Pay Equity Tool Kit". more
Technology Essentials 2010: WebJunction Online Conference
Webjunction - Online
Tue., Feb. 9th - Wed., Feb. 10th, 9:00am to 3:00pm
WebJunction is hosting a free two-day online conference, and you are invited to attend. The theme for this inaugural event is Technology Essentials, with a focus on practical and timely strategies for leveraging technology to help you in a wide range of library services and operations, including: Staff training; Marketing; Outreach, funding, advocacy; Services and programming; Technology planning; Virtual libraries; Your library's web presence. more
Getting the most out of Vendor Partnerships and Negotiations
Online - SirsiDynixInstitute
Tue., Feb. 9th , 12:00noon to 1:30pm
Sponsored by SirsiDynixInstitute. Now more than ever we are challenged with providing information services with dwindling budgets and time. Join us as Richard Husler presents information on how to initiate and strengthen partnerships with vendors more
Events Calendar |
Library related events around the region...
GET WRAPPED UP IN A GOOD BOOK
Pella Public Library
Mon., Feb. 1st - Fri., Feb. 26th
Do you like to curl up with a good book? If you do, you’ll like the Pella Public Library’s adult winter reading program! To participate, all you have to do is read a book and fill out a form describing the book. Each form is entered in our weekly drawings for prizes. Of course, reading is its own reward, but why not win prizes too? The more you read, the more chances you have to win. more
PLOW Training
State Library
Tue., Feb. 2nd - Wed., Feb. 10th
Fourth round for libraries new to the Putting Libraries on the Web project. more
Iowa Culture & Language Conference
Polk County Convention Complex
Mon., Feb. 8th - Wed., Feb. 10th, 9:00am
Annual ICLC more
oTALKu - Talk with other fans of manga, anime, and Japanese culture
Marshalltown Public Library
Tue., Feb. 9th , 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Decorate chocolates and make manga valentines. more
Des Moines Public - Forest Ave.Director: Manager: Linda Roe |
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Directory of libraries in the Central Iowa Library Service Area. more |
Visit the Reference page to request back-up reference. This service is available only to member libraries, not directly to the public. more
Mobile Laptop Lab
CILSA coordinates a mobile laptop lab for use by libraries in public and staff classes and programs.