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Microfiche reader-Free!!!
by DeCenso, Emanuela 25 Jan '18

25 Jan '18

Good morning, If you are interested in a microfiche machine, in working condition, would you consider picking it up by February 7? Thank you for considering. [cid:image001.jpg@01D395C2.6E896B10][cid:image002.jpg@01D395C2.6E896B10][cid:image003.jpg@01D395C2.6E896B10] Emma Emanuela DeCenso B.S., M.L.I.S. Reference and Instruction Librarian Liaison to the College of Arts and Humanities Liaison to the College of Education Madonna University Library 36600 Schoolcraft Rd. Livonia, MI 48150 734-432-5679<tel:734-432-5679> edecenso(a)madonna.edu<mailto:edecenso@madonna.edu> Current hours: Mon-Wed-Thur 8:00 am - 4:30pm Tues-1:30-10pm "The lasting pleasures of contact with the natural world are not reserved for scientists but are available to anyone who puts himself under the influence of earth, sea and sky, and their amazing life." -Rachel Carson P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail IMPORTANT NOTICE TO EMAIL RECIPIENTS: This email communication may contain confidential information intended only for the addressees. Please do not read, copy, or disseminate this communication unless you are the intended addressee. If you have received this message in error, treat it as confidential and please notify the sender by reply email, destroy the original message, all content and copies.

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Meet Up & Eat Up
by Lancaster, Catherine (MDE) 25 Jan '18

25 Jan '18

Michigan's Meet Up & Eat Up<http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-66254_34491---,00.html> isn't just summer food and lunches - you can do any meal, even snacks, year-round! Below is a webinar on ideas for starting a lunch program for SRC from Web Junction. https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/lunch-at-the-library.html Lunch at the Library: Nourishing Bodies and Minds<https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/lunch-at-the-library.html> www.webjunction.org<http://www.webjunction.org> In this webinar, learn the tools and tips for starting or expanding a USDA summer meals site and for incorporating lunches into your summer reading program. Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> | 517-335-8129 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/>

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Podcasting at Your Library
by Pam Seabolt 25 Jan '18

25 Jan '18

MCLS Third Thursday Twitter Chat Podcasting at Your Library Join us Thursday, February 15, at 2pm Eastern (1pm Central) for our Third Thursday Twitter Chat. We will be discussing Podcasting. Our featured guest will be Programming Manager Kip Odell with the Kent District Library, MI. Kip produces and hosts KDLcast with the Kent District Library and will chat with us about the ins and outs of creating, producing, and hosting a podcast for the library. 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 January chat on The Human Library? We archived<https://storify.com/mclsorg/third-thursday-twitter-chat-january-2018> it for you. Pamela Seabolt Community Engagement Librarian Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) 1407 Rensen St, Suite 1, Lansing, MI 48910 (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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interior surveillance cameras
by Amy Rosen 24 Jan '18

24 Jan '18

Hi All- We are considering interior surveillance cameras for our planned new building. The new building will be approximately 28000 square feet. For libraries that have interior cameras can you please share your experiences and suggestions of things we should consider? Thanks in advance. Amy -- Amy Rosen Head of Adult Services White Lake Township Library 7527 E Highland Road White Lake MI 48383 248-698-4942 ext 100 whitelakelibrary.org

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Request For Proposal: Space Needs Assessment, Renovation, and Long Term Maintenance Program for the Webster Memorial Library
by Dan Hutchins 24 Jan '18

24 Jan '18

Request for ProposalSpaceNeeds Assessment, Renovation, and Long Term Maintenance Program for the WebsterMemorial Library, DecaturMichigan Introduction: TheVan Buren District Library invites proposals for professional services fromvendors with demonstrated experience, knowledge, and expertise in libraryplanning, design, architecture, and maintenance to conduct a needs assessment, developa plan for renovations of several areas, and maintenance program for theWebster Memorial Library. The Webster Memorial Library is located at 200 N.Phelps St, Decatur Michigan 49045. TheVan Buren District Library operates the public library system in Decatur, andat six other locations throughout Van Buren County. The Webster location is the headquarters forthe Van Buren District Library. TheWebster Memorial Library building is owned and maintained by The Webster Trust.The Webster Trust is responsible for building, renovating, and maintaining the physicalbuilding for the library. In recentyears, the Trust has completely replaced the building’s HVAC system and updatedthe roof. Together,the Library and the Trust are seeking a plan for long term maintenance,upgrades and renovation to the building’s space so that we can meet the needsof our patrons and staff well into the future. Building History TheWebster Memorial Library was built in 1960. In 1991, after becoming a District Library, the library added anaddition to the north side of the building. The “new” section of our building houses the adult collection andcomputers. The older section houses the children’smaterials, local history, and community room. Both sections of the building include a basement for storage, and thebasements do connect through a utility room. There is only one elevator in the building going to the basement in theold section. Scope of Proposal Thefirm selected will work with VBDL staff and the Webster Trust to assess theexisting library facility in terms of functional layout, flexibility for futureneeds, ADA compliance, aesthetics, staff and public needs, and relatedcriteria. The scope specificallyincludes: · Assessing the building’s mechanicalsystems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and structural, and determininga long term plan for maintenance and replacement · Determining the space and layouts ofthe library based upon current use, trends, and safety concerns · Developing a phased approach ofchange that allows for completion to progress in a logical, cost effectivemanner, minimizing disruption of library service to the community · Deciding which furniture andshelving may be reused in a new layout, and what furnishings need to bereplaced · Developing preliminary conceptualdesigns that show interior spaces with shelving and furniture layout · Work products will includeconceptual floor plans, preliminary designs, and/or architectural/mechanicaldrawings as appropriate to specific areas, as well as cost estimates · Presentation of plan to the LibraryBoard and Webster Trust · Administration of construction, ifwarranted · Purchasing of furnishings and othermaterials if warranted Specific Needs Include · Public space: A comprehensivereconsideration of how space is used within the library building including the children’sarea, adult area, and local history. Theplan must include a safer environment for children and a dedicated story timearea. · Staff workspace: A comprehensive reconsideration of staffworkstations and how space is used throughout the staff workroom and office;including replacement of furnishings · The community room: Updating the community room, includingflooring, wall covering, and configuration · Bathrooms: Updating the bathrooms, and possiblyexpanding them · Replacement of carpets and allcoverings throughout the building · Assessing exterior and interiormechanicals, including updates and projected life expectancy Proposal Requirements · A cover letter describing the firmor individual, including name, address, phone, email, and fax of the contactperson · A summary of the consultant’sexperience and qualifications · References for at least threeprevious clients · Examples of completed interior work · Examples of past projects that havecome in under budget and on or ahead of schedule · A quote of costs for providing theservices listed within the scope of the proposal · Any additional information deemedhelpful in the selection process The VanBuren District Library reserves the right to waive irregularities in and/orreject any and all responses to this request for proposal. In order to be considered for selection, youmust complete and deliver an electronic copy and one paper copy of the proposalby April 2, 2018 at 4:00 PM to: VanBuren District Library, Attn: Dan Hutchins, Director 200N. Phelps, Decatur MI 49045 dhutchins(a)vbdl.org Dan Hutchins Director Van Buren District Library 200 North Phelps Street Decatur, MI 49045 dhutchins(a)vbdl.org http://www.vbdl.org 269-423-4771

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Job Posting: Full-Time Librarian 1 - Technical Services- Traverse City
by Hannah Davis 24 Jan '18

24 Jan '18

Job Opening Traverse Area District Library Woodmere - Main Library Librarian I – Technical Services – Full-time This person will work under the supervision of the Assistant Director for Public Service as team lead in the Technical Services Department at the Woodmere location to assist in implementing best practices for collection management. Responsibilities include assisting branch and member libraries in matters related to cataloging and metadata as well as collection development and management. Please see the following job description for full details. Wage Range: $19.73 - $25.97 per hour annual wage steps according to current union agreement Posting date: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Deadline to apply: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 To apply, send cover letter, TADL application (available at: ( https://www.tadl.org/sites/default/files/31/employment_ application_-_updated_1-23-13.pdf) and resume, including three references, to Human Resources, Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere Ave., Traverse City, MI 49686; or, by email to hdavis(a)tadl.org with “Technical Services Librarian” in the subject line. Thank you, -- Hannah Davis Business Manager Traverse Area District Library hdavis(a)tadl.org 231-932-8549

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Re: [Michlib-l] Glossy Label Protectors-Claimed
by Brenna Wade 24 Jan '18

24 Jan '18

The labels have all been claimed. From: michlib-l-bounces(a)mcls.org [mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org] On Behalf Of Brenna Wade via Michlib-l Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:14 PM To: michlib-l(a)mcls.org Subject: [Michlib-l] Glossy Label Protectors We have 5 boxes of glossy label protectors that we are giving away for free, as we do not use them. I have attached a picture of the boxes. There are 4 boxes of 1.5" h x 2" w "Ultra-Aggressive Label Protector" 250/roll and one box of 1.5" x 3.25" "Clear Glossy Label Protectors" 250/roll. The single box looks like some of the labels have been used, but it looks like a majority of the labels are still there. The "not for books" note on the boxes is just an internal note to help us differentiate between our label protectors. If you are interested, please specify off list which type of labels you want, along with your RIDES code. Thank you, Brenna Wade Public Services Librarian Hillsdale College Mossey Library 33 E College St Hillsdale, MI 49242 (517) 607-2606 bwade(a)hillsdale.edu<mailto:bwade@hillsdale.edu>

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Free Toner
by Clark, Lynne 24 Jan '18

24 Jan '18

Can any one use a new Toner Universal Cartridge GHQ 5942X? I will send it to you. Lynne Clark Ashley School Media Center & District Library

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Glossy Label Protectors
by Brenna Wade 24 Jan '18

24 Jan '18

We have 5 boxes of glossy label protectors that we are giving away for free, as we do not use them. I have attached a picture of the boxes. There are 4 boxes of 1.5" h x 2" w "Ultra-Aggressive Label Protector" 250/roll and one box of 1.5" x 3.25" "Clear Glossy Label Protectors" 250/roll. The single box looks like some of the labels have been used, but it looks like a majority of the labels are still there. The "not for books" note on the boxes is just an internal note to help us differentiate between our label protectors. If you are interested, please specify off list which type of labels you want, along with your RIDES code. Thank you, Brenna Wade Public Services Librarian Hillsdale College Mossey Library 33 E College St Hillsdale, MI 49242 (517) 607-2606 bwade(a)hillsdale.edu

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Your chance to win a summer reading festival!
by Lancaster, Catherine (MDE) 24 Jan '18

24 Jan '18

Please excuse any cross-posting. Attached is the flyer for the contest from CSLP/Scholastic – no purchase necessary, but you must be a Literacy Partner to apply. If you receive the daily digest, attachments do not come through so email me for the PDF. ~ Cathy ********************** Enter to Win! Scholastic Summer Reading Road Trip Sweepstakes 2018 The Scholastic Summer Reading Road Trip, in partnership with the Collaborative Summer Library Program, is excited to announce a nationwide public library sweepstakes. Mark your calendars! Complete the attached entry form for a chance to be one of FOUR winners! [cid:part1.47EF9038.E0EED8E5@cslpreads.org] Highlights of the day include: • Tented stations for crafts and activities • Costume character appearances • Promotional giveaways for readers of all ages • Photo ops and more! No purchase necessary to enter or win! Free Scholastic Literacy Partnerships membership required.

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