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Inland Seas Available
by PIDL-Cataloging 04 Oct '18

04 Oct '18

Hi everyone, We had a recent donation of past issues of "Inland Seas: Quarterly Journal of the Great Lakes Historical Society." 1981 to 1990 (all issues) Winter 1978 Spring/Summer 1979 If anyone would like these, please contact me off list with your RIDES code. Thank you. Kay Spomer Presque Isle District Library 181 E. Erie St. Rogers City, MI 49779 Phone: (989) 734-2477, ext. 226 Fax: (989) 734-4899 cattech(a)pidl.org <mailto:cattech@pidl.org>

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Strategic Plans that Work
by Pam Seabolt 04 Oct '18

04 Oct '18

MCLS Third Thursday Twitter Chat Strategic Plans that Work Join in the conversation on Thursday, October 18, at 2pm Eastern (1pm Central) for our Third Thursday Twitter Chat. This month we will be discussing community-led strategic plans that work for the library with Michelle Bradley, Manager of Engagement, Consulting, and Training with MCLS. Join in the chat to gain some tips on creating a plan that is based on the community’s aspirations and the library’s strengths. Use the hashtag #MCLSchat. New to Twitter? Here are instructions<https://mcls.org/training-events/twitter-chat-instructions/>.  https://mcls.org/training-events/twitter-chat-instructions/ Hope you can join us! Did you miss our September chat on Community Partnerships in Academic Libraries? We archived<https://twitter.com/mclsorg/timelines/1042847634740920321> it for you. ************************* Pamela Seabolt Community Engagement Librarian Engagement, Consulting, and Training Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) (800) 530-9019 ext 123 seaboltp(a)mcls.org<mailto:seaboltp@mcls.org> [id:image001.png@01D32BD1.F967B940]<https://www.facebook.com/mcls.org> [id:image002.png@01D32BD1.F967B940] <https://twitter.com/mclsorg> [id:image003.png@01D32BD1.F967B940] <http://www.mcls.org/>

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Invitation to Puzzle Palooza IX at the Pinckney Library
by Hope Siasoco 03 Oct '18

03 Oct '18

Dear Colleagues, It's time once again for Puzzle Palooza IX at the Pinckney Community Public Library! It will be on Saturday, October 13th, from 10am-2pm. New this year, we are giving puzzlers their choice of working on a 500-piece puzzle or a 1000-piece puzzle. (Only 1-2 people on teams working with 500-piece puzzles, please. Teams of 2-4 people will be working on 1000-piece puzzles. If you sign up by yourself and wish to work on a 1000-piece puzzle, we will team you up with a group that has only 2-3 people.) As always, to help give puzzlers a boost of energy, the library will be providing bagels, donuts, pizza and drinks throughout the length of the program. For more information: https://bit.ly/2RolB55 To register yourself and/or your team, please call the library at 734-878-3888 to sign up. We hope very much to see you then! Sincerely, Hope Siasoco Library Director ---- Pinckney Community Public Library 125 Putnam St. Pinckney, MI 48169 Tel: 734-878-2952 Fax: 734-878-2907 Email: hsiasoco(a)pinckneylibrary.org

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Job Posting - Library Branch Manager, Jackson District Library
by Shoup, Jason 03 Oct '18

03 Oct '18

The Jackson District Library (JDL) is seeking an enthusiastic and engaged manager for the Grass Lake and Henrietta branch libraries. These fantastic communities are located in the northeast region of Jackson County near the beautiful Waterloo State Recreation Area and serve a sizable portion of our Jackson County residents. This is full-time, benefits eligible librarian position. For details and to apply please see; https://myjdl.applicantpro.com/jobs/900117.html Jason E Shoup Assistant Director Jackson District Library O: 517-905-1309 C: 505-934-6961 shoupj(a)myjdl.com<mailto:shoupj@myjdl.com> [Description: T:\JDL LOGOS\JDL Logo CMYK 300dpi.png]

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Job Posting - Adult Services Librarian, Loutit District Library - Grand Haven, MI
by Laura J. Kraly 03 Oct '18

03 Oct '18

Hello, Loutit District Library is seeking an individual to work 40 hours per week in the Adult Services department and other departments as assigned. The primary functions of this job include reference and reader’s advisory services, instructing patrons in the use of digital services and devices, collection development, and programming. A complete job description can be found at http://loutitlibrary.org/about-us/jobs Laura J. Kraly Head of Adult Services Loutit District Library 407 Columbus Ave. Grand Haven, MI 49417 (616) 842-5560 x220 lkraly(a)loutitlibrary.org

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Loutit District Library Youth Librarian job posting
by Allison Boyer 03 Oct '18

03 Oct '18

I am so very happy to announce that Loutit District Library, in the wonderful Lakeside town of Grand Haven MI, has a job opening for a full time librarian in the youth department! For more information and how to apply check out this job posting: http://loutitlibrary.org/about-us/jobs Allison Boyer ----------------------------------- Head of Youth Services Loutit District Library Grand Haven, MI 49417 616-842-5560 ext. 216 Currently Reading <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/1927302?utm_medi…> [image: Book Cover] <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/1927302?utm_medi…> [image: Goodreads Logo] <https://www.goodreads.com/?utm_medium=gr_logo&utm_source=email_signature>Get your own email signature <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_instructions?utm_medium=gyo_…>

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Great Authors
by Julie Farkas 03 Oct '18

03 Oct '18

Hello Library Colleagues! Yesterday, the Novi Library hosted 4 authors. The event was a huge success with 150 guests in attendance for a luncheon. If you want information about any of these writers, don’t hesitate to contact me. All were professional, engaging and of interest to our listeners. The each provided a 20 minute talk, then selling & signing of their books. I know they could have talked longer had they been on their own. Thank you, Julie

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Hone Your Skills: Historic Preservation, Managing a Site, Reenactment History, and More! November 3 in Lansing
by Historical Society of Michigan 03 Oct '18

03 Oct '18

Learn about historic preservation, living history, managing a site, and more in our day of workshops! Join us for our new one-day jam-packed history skills "Boot Camp"! Attend a full day of workshops to hone your skills in the areas of reenacting, historic restoration, improving and expanding your organization, engaging new visitors and volunteers, and more! Saturday, November 3, 2018 Lansing Community College-West Campus. <http://hsmichigan.org/conferences/boot-camp/boot-camp-registration/> Go to online registration for Boot Camp. <https://hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Boot-Camp-brochure-online .pdf> Download the Boot Camp brochure here. The History Skills Boot CampT offers. . Four tracks that cover a range of popular topics. You can follow one track all the way through or mix and match to fit your needs. o Historic Preservation Track Learn skills to bring your historical house or building back to life! o <https://hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Boot-Camp-brochure-online .pdf> Reenactors and Living History Track It doesn't matter who you portray-these sessions cover ALL eras! o History Skills In-Reach Track Learn new skills to improve and expand your museum or organization! o History Skills In-Reach Track Learn additional skills to engage members, visitors, and volunteers! . Luncheon Keynote o Network with new friends, enjoy a refreshing lunch, and listen to our luncheon keynote! o Keynote: Mythbusters-History Lies That Won't Die With Bob Myers, Historical Society of Michigan . Networking opportunities Come see what all the excitement is about! Registration deadline is October 29, 2018. _____ _____ The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming, and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote Michigan's rich history. _____ For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit <http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at <mailto:hsm@hsmichigan.org> hsm(a)hsmichigan.org. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan 5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370 <http://hsmichigan.org/conferences/boot-camp/boot-camp-registration/> Go to online registration for Boot Camp. <https://hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Boot-Camp-brochure-online .pdf> Download the Boot Camp brochure here. Here are some of the sessions offered. History S.O.S.: Restoration Resources The Fabrics of History: Authentic Clothing on a Shoestring Budget The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Portraying the Challenging Side of History Keeping It Organized: Museum Cataloging 101 Start 'Em Early: Engaging Young Historians Coats of Many Colors: Painting Your Old House If These Bricks Could Talk: Researching and Telling Your House's Story Picturing the Past: Identifying and Preserving Historical Photographs Memories and Monuments: Gravestone Care and Repair This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the subject line. If you received this e-mail as part of your participation in the Michlib-l mailing list (listserv), please follow their removal process.

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Free Microfilm Reader
by Jonesville District Library 03 Oct '18

03 Oct '18

I am posting this for our local genealogy research center. They have a Canon Microfilm Scanner 400 to give away. I have no information about this other than the picture and that it works. If you are interested: email me offline and I will send you the pick-up location. [cid:2b58c242-2589-484f-80f2-9beed3207d11] Thanks, -Laura Orlowski, director Jonesville District Library jonesville(a)monroe.lib.mi.us

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NDNP Project Manager at The University of Alabama
by Sheila Bissonnette 03 Oct '18

03 Oct '18

Sharing for a friend. Sheila Bissonnette Sheila M. Bissonnette, MLIS Library Director Cell phone: 989-878-0450 Pere Marquette District Library 185 E. Fourth Street Clare, MI 48617 Currently Reading<https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/64338135?utm_med…> [Book Cover]<https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/64338135?utm_med…> [Goodreads Logo]<https://www.goodreads.com/?utm_medium=gr_logo&utm_source=email_signature>Get your own email signature<https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_instructions?utm_medium=gyo_…> From: NDNP NEH-LC National Digital Newspaper Program <NDNP(a)LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<mailto:NDNP@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV>> On Behalf Of Gentry, Laura Sent: Tuesday, October 2, 2018 9:09 AM To: NDNP(a)LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<mailto:NDNP@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV> Subject: [NDNP] NDNP Project Manager at The University of Alabama Hey All! Here is the link to our faculty job posting for a NDNP project manager at The University of Alabama https://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/43941. Applications received by October 18, 2018 are assured of receiving full consideration. Please share and distribute to your network. Thanks again for sharing advice and welcoming Alabama into the NDNP fold! Laura Laura M. Gentry Special Collections and Digital Initiatives Librarian University Libraries The University of Alabama<https://www.ua.edu/> 211 Mary Harmon Bryant Hall Box 870266 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 Phone 205-348-1490<tel:205-348-1490> lmgentry(a)ua.edu<mailto:lmgentry@ua.edu> | https://www.lib.ua.edu<https://www.lib.ua.edu/> [The University of Alabama]<https://www.ua.edu/> *********************************************** You are subscribed to the NEH-LC National Digital Newspaper Program listserv (NDNP). To post a message to NDNP-List: ndnp(a)listserv.loc.gov<mailto:ndnp@listserv.loc.gov> To unsubscribe, send an email to LISTSERV(a)LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<mailto:LISTSERV@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV>. Do NOT include a subject line. In the body of the message, type SIGNOFF NDNP For additional information on NDNP, review http://www.loc.gov/ndnp/ or contact deth(a)loc.gov<mailto:deth@loc.gov>. ***********************************************

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