April 2016 - Michlib-l - liblists.org

MLA's 2016 Community Collaborations workshop
by McConnell,Sherri 05 Apr '16

05 Apr '16

Don't miss out on MLA's April 22 Community Collaborations workshop, a valuable professional development opportunity. Libraries play a large role in outreach and connecting people to valuable resources. The National Network of Libraries of Medicine's Greater Midwest Region Consumer Health Coordinator Samanthi Hewakapuge will be the featured speaker for the workshop. Hewakapuge coordinates the consumer health program in the Greater Midwest Region including training librarians to provide consumer health information services. Other speakers will include library professionals sharing overviews of successful community collaborations at their libraries. Learn how to build on your library's platform by analyzing community resources, finding the best contacts and proposing partnerships that strengthen relationships and better support everyone's need for information, services and insights. Find out more or register: http://www.milibraries.org/events/community-collaborations/ Sherri McConnell, Adult Selection Specialist Capital Area District Libraries - Administration 401 S. Capitol Avenue 517-367-6331 | mcconnells(a)cadl.org<mailto:mcconnells@cadl.org> cadl.org<http://cadl.org/> | twitter.com/cadl<http://twitter.com/cadl> | facebook.com/cadlibrary<http://www.facebook.com/cadlibrary>

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Michigan Documents up for Grabs
by Alicia LaDuke 05 Apr '16

05 Apr '16

We have several Michigan documents that are being discarded from our collection and are available to participating MeL libraries. Contact me directly if interested in any of the following titles. SU DOC TITLE FORMAT PUB YEAR HB 1323.C5.M534 Child Deaths in Michigan Fall 2002 book 2002 HB 1323.C5.M534 Child Deaths in Michigan Spring 2004 book 2004 HB 1323.C5.M534 Child Deaths in Michigan Summer 2005 book 2005 HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2002-03 FY 2003-04 booklet 2003 (Oct) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2002-03 FY 2003-04 booklet 2003 (May) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2002-03 FY 2003-04 booklet 2003 (Jan) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2003-04 FY 2004-05 booklet 2004 (Dec) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2003-04 FY 2004-05 booklet 2004 (May) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2003-04 FY 2004-05 booklet 2004 (Jan) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2004-05 FY 2005-06 booklet 2005 (Aug) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2004-05 FY 2005-06 booklet 2005 (May) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY 2004-05 FY 2005-06 booklet 2005 (Jan) HC 107.M53.M533 Economic Outlook and Revenue Estimates for Michigan FY2005-06 and FY2006-07 booklet 2006 (Jan) GB 1197.7 B35 2003 GIS-based Models of Potential Groundwater Loading in Glaciated Landscapes: Considerations and Development in Lower Michigan booklet 2003 HC 107.M5.M533 Key Economic Indicators Update Jan/Feb 2003 Vol 9, No. 1 newsletter 2003 HC 103.7.N383 Line Item and Boilerplate Summary - Natural Resources FY 2001-02 booklet 2002 (Jan) HC 103.7.N383 Line Item and Boilerplate Summary - Natural Resources FY 2002-03 booklet 2002 (Dec) HC 103.7.N383 Line Item and Boilerplate Summary - Natural Resources FY 2003-04 booklet 2003 (Sept) HC 103.7.N383 Line Item and Boilerplate Summary - Natural Resources FY 2004-05 booklet 2004 (Nov) HC 103.7.N383 Line Item and Boilerplate Summary - Natural Resources FY 2005-06 booklet 2005 (Dec) Please respond within two weeks of this post if interested. Alicia Alicia LaDuke Library Technician Warren Civic Center Library One City Square, Suite 100 Warren, MI 48093-2396 586-751-0770 amladuke(a)cityofwarren.org

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New Documents for March
by Sarjeant, Bruce C 05 Apr '16

05 Apr '16

Good Morning. A list of new documents has been posted to the GODORT of Michigan website. Of note for March: Women's Earnings by Occupation from the 2014 American Community Survey. Transportation Statistics Annual Report: 2015. An overview of the management of established nonindigenous species in the Great Lakes. Justice Antonin Scalia: His Jurisprudence and His Impact on the Court. Economic report of the President. Michigan timber industry, 2010. http://godortmi.pbworks.com/w/page/106817526/March%202016%20New%20Documents… Bruce Sarjeant Reference, Documents & Maps Librarian Lydia M. Olson Library Northern Michigan University 1401 Presque Isle Ave Marquette, MI 49855 bsarjean(a)nmu.edu 906-227-1580

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Coding programs in library
by Marsh, Nyama 04 Apr '16

04 Apr '16

Hello Everyone, My cousin, who lives in Ferndale, MI and is bit of a computer genius, is interested in volunteering at local libraries to help with or lead computer coding programs. Has anyone in Michigan done these type of programs? If so, can you share some info on your format and successes/challenges? And, if you are in the Metro Detroit area, are you looking for a coding program volunteer? Have a wonderful day, Nyama Nyama Y. Marsh Library Director n.marsh(a)wfblibrary.org 414-755-6551 (direct line) Whitefish Bay Public Library 5420 North Marlborough Drive Whitefish Bay, WI 53217 414-964-4380 (main line) "There are many ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all." ~Jacqueline Kennedy “Leaders don’t force people to follow – they invite them on a journey.” ~ Charles Lauer

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Introducing KDL Reads!
by Heidi Nagel 04 Apr '16

04 Apr '16

Kent District Library is proud to present KDL Reads, a community reading event centered on the book Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson. This powerful memoir chronicles Woodson's coming of age amid the backdrop of the turbulent 1960's. Woodson finds her voice and tells her story through beautifully rendered poems steeped in memory and rich with family ties. Because reading is as much about discovering our commonalities as learning about our differences, we hope that KDL Reads inspires community members of all ages to: * Read this book * Explore their own cultural heritage and family experiences * Engage with others about those experiences, and * Create something personally meaningful Of special note to our library community in Michigan are the following events. We hope you can join us! KDL Reads: Kick-Off Event Featuring Vox Vidorra Join us as we kick-off KDL Reads with a free concert featuring Vox Vidorra, live poetry by Dimonique Boyd, Deonte Osayande and Justin Rogers, door prizes and refreshments. This special celebration for all ages launches our community reading event centered on the book Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson. Monday, April 11, 2016 6:30pm to 8:30pm Wealthy Theatre (1130 Wealthy St. SE, Grand Rapids) KDL Reads: Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Children's Literature Award-winning children's book author and illustrator, Floyd Cooper, discusses the role of racial diversity in children's picture books. Parents, caregivers and educators will discover how children's books reflect a child's own culture and life experience, while also opening windows to a bigger, more diverse world. There will be a book sale and signing following his presentation. Tuesday, April 26, 2016 6:30pm to 8:00pm Wyoming Branch (3350 Michael Ave. SW, Wyoming) KDL Reads: An Evening with Jacqueline Woodson KDL is honored to welcome award winning author Jacqueline Woodson to help us wrap-up KDL Reads, our community reading program centered on her book Brown Girl Dreaming. Please join us at Comstock Park High School (150 Six Mile Rd. NE, Comstock Park) to hear this wonderful speaker read from her powerful coming-of-age memoir and hear her discuss how she found her voice to tell her story through beautifully rendered poems steeped in memory and rich with family ties. Jacqueline Woodson's presentation is free, open to all ages and will be followed by a book sale and signing. Thursday, May 26, 2016 6:30pm to 8:00pm Comstock Park High School (150 Six Mile Rd. NE, Comstock Park) KDL thanks our generous sponsors Consumers Energy and the Grand Rapids Community Foundation, in addition to our individual Kent District Library donors who made this community endeavor possible. Thank you! -Heidi Heidi Nagel Manager of Communications & Programming Kent District Library 814 West River Center Dr NE Comstock Park, MI 49321 616-647-4146, 616-490-9399 (cell) hnagel(a)kdl.org

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FW: Do you have 20 minutes to help your patrons find a job?
by Borrelli, Eunice (MDE) 04 Apr '16

04 Apr '16

Hi all, MeL provides a link to Glassdoor in the Jobs Gateway under the Job Posting Sites: National classification<http://mel.org/index.php?P=MeLGateways&ParentId=140>. This webinar may be of interest. Eunice Eunice C. Borrelli, Michigan eLibrary Internet Librarian Library of Michigan/Michigan Dept. of Education, 517.241.4996 [Follow MeL on Twitter]<https://twitter.com/meldotorg> [MeL - Michigan eLibrary Logo] <http://mel.org/> [Like MeL on Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/mel.org> From: Marcus Alfred [mailto:marcus.alfred@glassdoor.com] Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2016 11:42 AM To: Borrelli, Eunice (MDE) <BorrelliE(a)michigan.gov> Subject: Do you have 20 minutes to help your patrons find a job? [Glassdoor]<http://go.glassdoor.com/c0q13goL0uZO1pLTF0Ftj00> Job Seekers & Your Library Did you know Glassdoor is totally free for your library and patrons? Find out how to take advantage of Glassdoor and learn the ins and outs of this valuable job search tool in just 20 minutes. Tuesday, April 5th 1:00 PM PDT/4:00 PM EDT [http://resources.glassdoor.com/rs/glassdoor/images/button-left.jpg] Register<http://go.glassdoor.com/v1qF0Zju0LuTLoGpO03g001> [http://resources.glassdoor.com/rs/glassdoor/images/button-right.jpg] [question cogs.jpg] Key Takeaways › How to guide patrons through the different sections of Glassdoor › How to filter for local jobs and salary data › How to set up Glassdoor for your library [http://resources.glassdoor.com/rs/glassdoor/images/button-left.jpg] Register<http://go.glassdoor.com/v1qF0Zju0LuTLoGpO03g001> [http://resources.glassdoor.com/rs/glassdoor/images/button-right.jpg] [Connect With Us] [Twitter]<http://go.glassdoor.com/p0q00L1pHT0g1vZOLu0oFj3> [Facebook]<http://go.glassdoor.com/R00uqFpOgL0030o1LwTjIZ1> [Linkedin]<http://go.glassdoor.com/ZOZqo0pJL0101g0Fx30uTLj> [Google Plus]<http://go.glassdoor.com/GpO0Tj30FKqyL0Lu0110oZg> [Youtube]<http://go.glassdoor.com/rq0z0T3j1OLuFZLpo01g0L0> [Instagram]<http://go.glassdoor.com/eZ1FAT03010OLj0gqpMuo0L> Copyright © 2008–2015, Glassdoor. Glassdoor ® is a registered trademark of Glassdoor, Inc. Glassdoor 100 Shoreline Highway, Building A, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Unsubscribe<http://go.glassdoor.com/u/VFON101Ljp0T300LuqgoBZ0> Privacy Policy<http://go.glassdoor.com/u/JO3uLg0CpT0ZOjF1Lo001q0>

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More IRS Instructions Available
by Ted Gregory 04 Apr '16

04 Apr '16

Hello again, everyone, The Mackinaw Area Public Library has some more boxes of tax forms available, if anybody needs some. We have one box of about 80 form IRS 1040 EZ instructions, one with about 60 IRS 1040 A instructions and 10 MI 1040 instructions, and one with around 50 form IRS 1040 instructions with about 15 MI 1040 instructions. As before, it's first come, first served - just email me your RIDES code at mackinaw1(a)gmail.com and we'll send you one, two or all three. Thanks, everybody! -- Ted Gregory Mackinaw Area Public Library mackinaw1(a)gmail.com Find us online at http://mackinawareapubliclibrary.org/ and on Facebook! 528 W. Central Ave. P.O. Box 67 Mackinaw City, MI 49701-0067 phone: (231) 436-5451 fax: (231) 436-7344

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Reminder: LEGO+ Librarians roundtable meeting is next week!
by Kate Pohjola Andrade 04 Apr '16

04 Apr '16

Please share this with your staff! All library staff members interested in creating LEGO programming, and those already doing LEGO and related programming, are invited to join us for our LEGO+ roundtable meeting on Thursday, April 14, 2016 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Albion District Library. Bring your own breakfast/lunch/brunch/snacks - pop & water will be provided. Participation is free for Woodlands Library Cooperative members, $10 per person for non-Woodlands libraries. Details and the link to registration information are available on the attached flyer and at http://woodlands.lib.mi.us/calendar/workshops/ Join the *LEGO+ Librarians* group on Facebook for ongoing LEGO programming and discussion. There are photos from our first roundtable meeting, too! kate -- Kate Pohjola Andrade, Director Woodlands Library Cooperative 517-629-9469 586-801-0725 - cell/text http://woodlands.lib.mi.us

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YALSA Summer and Teen services news
by Reish, Karren (MDE) 04 Apr '16

04 Apr '16

YALSA is running a contest on Summer Learning ideas, promoting their Teen Read Week resources, and listing top ten summer titles for teens. Please see below for more information on these opportunities! ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Top 10 Summer Learning Programs >From April 1 - May 1 submit your summer learning program idea through YALSA's Teen Programming HQ for the chance to win $200 in books and other prizes! Learn more at http://hq.yalsa.net/index.html 2016 Teen Read Week(tm) Resources The 2016 TRW site will launch during national library week, the week of April 11th. This year TRW is being celebrated Oct. 9 - 15 with a multilingual "Read for the Fun of it Theme." Beginning April 11, access free planning resources, a mini grant application, and sign up for a free webinar at www.ala.org/teenread<http://www.ala.org/teenread>. Summer Titles for Teens The 2016 Teens' Top Ten nominees will be announced the week of April 11th for National Library Week. Libraries can encourage teens to read these titles from April throughout the summer, and then vote for their favorites online beginning in Aug. To download a free Teens' Top Ten Toolkit and apply to receive a collection of the TTT books, visit www.ala.org/yalsa/teenstopten<http://www.ala.org/yalsa/teenstopten>. Karren Reish Library Grants Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-241-0021 517-373-5700 f reishk(a)michigan.gov<mailto:reishk@michigan.gov> Each April, Michigan celebrates the Month of the Young Child. Go to www.miaeyc.org<http://www.miaeyc.org> to learn more. [Description: Description: cid:image001.jpg@01CBED4E.B36258B0]

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Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference Registration Now Open
by Heather 04 Apr '16

04 Apr '16

[cid:image002.jpg@01D18E60.57C83C00] (Please excuse any cross-posting) Registration<https://members.mcls.org/w/glrsc/register.cfm> is now OPEN! Reserve your space for the Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference<http://glrsc.org/> on June 9 and 10, 2016 at the Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing in Indianapolis, Indiana. Schedule in brief: Thursday, June 9, 2016 * 12:30 to 3:15 PM-OCLC custom holdings workshop; data blitz with short, practical presentations; Unlocking the Interlibrary Loan Code for the United States * 3:30 to 4:30 PM-OCLC update * 5:00 to 6:00 PM-Opening reception * 5:50 to 7:15 PM-Dine-arounds or dinner on your own * 7:30 to 8:30 PM-Trivia contest with prizes Friday, June 10, 2016-9:00 AM to 3:45 PM * Keynote address * Concurrent sessions * Breakfast, lunch, and breaks included Keynote Address: Heidi Nance, Head of Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery Services / Information Resources and Scholarly Communications Strategic Projects Librarian, University of Washington Libraries Concurrent Sessions: * Jam To-morrow: The Unfulfilled Promise of E-books * Using Borrowing Data to Better Understand Our Users * Introducing the RUSA STARS Rethinking Resource Sharing Checklist Version 2: How Your Library Can Become a STAR! * And many more! Conference Rates: The conference registration fee is $75 ($95 for registration after May 15) and includes the preconference on Thursday, June 9, and all sessions, breakfast, and lunch on Friday, June 10. Join your resource sharing partners and set sail for the future with us! For hotel reservations and other information, visit the conference website<http://glrsc.org/>. Heather M. Ladiski, CAP-OM Executive Assistant Midwest Collaborative for Library Services 1407 Rensen Street, Suite 1 Lansing, MI 48910-3657 800-530-9019 x133 Fax: 517-492-3885

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