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The Director's Cut - East Lansing Public Library Podcast
by Andrea Smiley 17 Mar '19

17 Mar '19

Hello Everyone, Wanted to share our second episode of "The Director's Cut", an East Lansing Public Library podcast with host Director, Kristin Shelley, which is now available at the following link: http://bit.ly/ELPLPodcast2. This episode of "The Director's Cut" features a conversation with Khalid el-Hakim, founder of the Black History 101 Mobile Museum. The Black History 101 Mobile Museum will travel to ELPL on Tuesday, January 22 and be on display from 10 am - 6 pm with a lecture by Khalid at 1 pm. Have a great weekend! Andrea Smiley Andrea Smiley Marketing & Public Relations Specialist East Lansing Public Library 950 Abbot Road East Lansing, MI 48823 asmiley(a)cityofeastlansing.com _________________________________ East Lansing e-news is just a click away. Sign up to receive East Lansing's Dialog e-newsletter and other e-publications. Just visit http://www.cityofeastlansing.com/eNews today!

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Brettford Media Cart
by Barbara Gordon 15 Mar '19

15 Mar '19

Hello All, We have a rolling media cart free for pickup at our Main Branch. Dimensions are 44"h/28"d/33"w. Please let me know if you are interested! -- Barbara Gordon, MLS Director Cass District Library 319 M-62 Cassopolis, MI 49031 269-357-7822 ext. 101 -- Barbara Gordon, MLS Director

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Listen Up Alert
by Smiley,Trent 15 Mar '19

15 Mar '19

CADL has released a new episode of Reader's Roundtable and CADLcast Extra. Miss Saigon star shares story of family's escape from Vietnam for America on our CADLcast Podcast: https://bit.ly/2F4oz9B New episode of Reader's Roundtable Podcast (Capital Area Reads and more): https://bit.ly/2HyKd8J Trenton M. Smiley Marketing & Communications Director Capital Area District Libraries-Administration 401 S. Capitol Ave., Lansing, MI 48933 517-367-6348 | smileyt(a)cadl.org<mailto:smileyt@cadl.org> www.cadl.org<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.cadl.org&d=DQMFAg&c…> | facebook.com/cadlibrary<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_cadli…> | twitter.com/cadl<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.twitter.com_cadl&d=…>

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Book Repair Basics in CANTON - April 30
by Atkin, Evette (MDE) 15 Mar '19

15 Mar '19

Greetings! Registration is now open for "Book Repair Basics" at the Canton Public Library in Canton, Michigan. Spaces are limited. This full day workshop will take place on Tuesday, April 30. The cost of this workshop is $25 and includes the tools necessary to complete basic repairs during the workshop and at their library. For more information and to register, visit the event page<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…>. [https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…] Evette M. Atkin Continuing Education Coordinator Library of Michigan atkine(a)michigan.gov<mailto:atkine@michigan.gov> 517.335.1495

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Fwd: [LIBREF-L] Looking for people who can help me with state outreach
by Katheryn Carrier 15 Mar '19

15 Mar '19

Survey says.... Please help out if you can. Forwarded from LIBREF-L ---------------------------------- A survey of the disabled working in libraries >My survey is meant to reach as diverse a range of librarians and library workers as possible. >Details can be found here: >https://rollingc.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2019/03/05/my-new-survey-is-ready/ >Robin Brown, MLS, MA >Associate Professor >Head of Public Services >Borough of Manhattan Community College Library >212-220-1445 >rbrown(a)bmcc.cuny.edu ------------------------------------- Katheryn Carrier Reference Librarian Traverse Area District Library 610 Woodmere Avenue Traverse City, Michigan 49686 USA 231-932-8502 Reference

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UPCOMING WORKSHOP - Collections Management for Small Museums - March 29
by Historical Society of Michigan 15 Mar '19

15 Mar '19

Upcoming Workshop . Friday, March 29 Taming the Chaos: Collections Management for Small Museums with Robert Myers, Historical Society of Michigan Seating is limited! Reserve your spot now. Workshops start at 9 a.m. at the Meijer Education Center at the Historical Society of Michigan, 5815 Executive Dr., Lansing, Michigan. Participants can "attend" remotely too. <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on our website. Many small museums and historical societies struggle with basic curatorial issues related to their artifact, textile, archival, and other collections. Collections management on a limited budget poses many challenges. Led by a professional curator with decades of experiences, this workshop addresses a wide variety of storage, preservation, cataloging, and legal issues. Participants can "attend" remotely, if they prefer. See our website for full details. <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on our website. _____ 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 Future History Skills Workshops <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Visit our website for full descriptions of each workshop. Friday, April 12 Keeping It Organized: Collections Registration and Cataloging Friday, May 3 Making the List: Nominating a Building to the State and/or National Register of Historic Places Friday, May 17 Oral History 201 Friday, June 7 Acting 101: Playing Your Part Participants can "attend" remotely, if they prefer. See our website for full details. (Remote access is not available for off-site workshops.) Workshops are held from 9 a.m. to noon at the Meijer Education Center at the Historical Society of Michigan, 5815 Executive Dr., Lansing, Michigan (unless otherwise noted). If you are a Household member of HSM or represent an organization that itself is a member of the Society, registration is $39. Registration for non-members is $79 and includes a one-year HSM Household membership. 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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2 Library Technician job postings at Oakland Community College
by Alger, Tracie L 15 Mar '19

15 Mar '19

Please share a couple of Library Technician opportunities at Oakland Community College: * Part-time Learning Resources Technician for Highland Lakes is posted here<https://oaklandcc.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=53843&job=pt-learning-res…>. * Full-time Library Technician for Orchard Ridge is posted here<https://oaklandcc.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=54355&job=library-technic…>.

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Don't miss these upcoming MeL webinars!
by Gwen Haviland 15 Mar '19

15 Mar '19

Registration closing soon for these upcoming MeL webinars! Everything You Need to be Doing as a DCB MeLCat Library<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/everything-you-need-to-be-doing-as-a-dcb-m…> March 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm Eastern (1:00pm - 2:30pm Central) Free for staff of MeLCat libraries! Stop Saving Paging Slips! Streamline the MeLCat Process to Save Yourself Time<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/stop-saving-paging-slips-streamline-the-me…> March 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eastern (1:00pm - 2:00pm Central) Free for staff of MeLCat libraries! RIDES Policies & Procedures<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/rides-policies-and-procedures-300.html> March 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm Eastern (1:00pm - 2:00pm Central) Free for staff of RIDES libraries! For these and other great webinars please visit our Training Store here https://store.mcls.org ******************************** MCLS Training Department Training Department Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) 1407 Rensen St, Suite 1, Lansing, MI 48910 (800) 530-9019 ext 404 training(a)mcls.org<mailto:training@mcls.org>

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Registration closing soon on these technology and cataloging webinars!
by Gwen Haviland 15 Mar '19

15 Mar '19

Don’t miss these technology and cataloging MCLS webinars! Original Cataloging of Monographs Using RDA<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/original-cataloging-of-monographs-using-rd…> 3 day class, March 19-21, 10:00am - 12:00pm Eastern (9:00am - 11:00am Central) Writing for the Web <https://store.mcls.org/index.php/writing-for-the-web-329.html> (Technology course!) 1 day class, March 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm Eastern (1:00pm - 3:00pm Central) Accessible Electronic Documents<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/accessible-electronic-documents-331.html> (Technology course!) 1 day class, March 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm Eastern (9:00am - 11:00am Central) FRBR: An Introduction<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/frbr-an-introduction-332.html> (Technology course!) 2 day class, March 27-28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm Eastern (1:00pm - 3:00 pm Central) Remember: MCLS members receive a large discount (usually 50%) off our training workshops! For these and other great workshops please visit our Training Store here https://store.mcls.org<https://store.mcls.org/> ******************************** MCLS Training Department Training Department Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) 1407 Rensen St, Suite 1, Lansing, MI 48910 (800) 530-9019 ext 404 training(a)mcls.org<mailto:training@mcls.org>

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Substitute Librarian posting
by Lisa Hoenig 14 Mar '19

14 Mar '19

The Ypsilanti District Library is looking for Librarians interested in joining our substitute pool. Applications are welcomed at the address in the posting below, or can be sent to my email. Lisa Lisa Hoenig, Director Ypsilanti District Library 5577 Whittaker Road Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (734) 879-1300 www.ypsilibrary.org<http://www.ypsilibrary.org/> [cid:image002.jpg@01D4DA87.F1F5E090] Date: March 14, 2019 Position: Substitute Librarian Nature of Work: Under the direction of the Adult Services, Youth Services, Outreach Services, or Branch Head, performs professional reference work, helping patrons of all ages use the library. * Provides quick, accurate and friendly reference and reader's advisory services to the public, using print as well as electronic resources. * Assists patrons with library technology such as the library catalog, databases, streaming content services, eBooks, photocopiers and printers, self-service checkout, public computer stations and the Internet. * Provides community information and referral services. * Follows and enforces all library rules, policies, procedures and patron privacy laws. Qualifications: * Master's Degree in Library/ Information Science from an ALA-accredited school. * Experience in public library reference work. * Familiarity with print and electronic reference sources, Internet sites, and office software. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong commitment to public service excellence. * Ability to function in a professional manner, work independently, and use good judgment. * Flexible, dependable, and willing to work at a variety of locations on call. * Enthusiastic, positive team player. * Proficiency in using computers and high-level Internet searching skills. * Ability to return to tasks after frequent interruptions. * Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. * Ability to work with diverse populations at all levels of learning. Time/Hours: Hours of employment and departmental assignments will vary. May include daytime, evening, or weekend hours, including some Sundays. No permanent hours or schedule are implied. Salary/Benefits: $17.00/hour. No benefits. Position open until filled. To Apply: Send resume, cover letter, & application form (available at www.ypsilibrary.org<http://www.ypsilibrary.org>) to: Human Resources Ypsilanti District Library 5577 Whittaker Road Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197 or lisa(a)ypsilibrary.org<mailto:lisa@ypsilibrary.org> Applications received by Friday, March 29, will be given full consideration. YDL is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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