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Listening Sessions reminder for 2025/2026 CSLP slogan/theme
by Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) 16 Aug '22

16 Aug '22

CSLP Listening Sessions REMINDER! Collaborative Summer Library Program's 2026 Theme and 2025 Slogan Listening Sessions will be Aug 15 & Aug 17. (Please note that if you cannot attend a listening session live, I am collecting feedback here<https://forms.gle/A4jK9cxsN623hxFLA>.) The voting lists have been finalized and we want to hear from you! All CSLP Members (all public libraries in Michigan are members thanks to the Library of Michigan with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services) - Talk up your favorite 2026 Themes and 2025 Slogans from the vetted and translated voting slate<https://docs.google.com/document/d/143hCxxsOSsVmDQ-9sp-1NA-w2FyV7LzA99tFKBV…>. These sessions are YOUR opportunity to build support for your favorites. State Reps (Cathy Lancaster for Michigan) will be casting their vote at the CSLP Annual Meeting so make sure to reach out to your state rep by August 30 and let them know your favorites too! The CSLP 2026 Theme and 2025 Slogan Listening Session provides all CSLP member libraries a chance to voice and listen to various perspectives. Please join us for 1 of the listening sessions, you do not need to register: CSLP 2026 Theme and 2025 Slogan Listening Sessions Monday, August 15 at 3pm - 4 pm EST Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82366477698?pwd=S2lnRkdqemxncjc3bkg4K0FFOWpuQT09<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.z…> Meeting ID: 823 6647 7698 Passcode: 243823 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdBXDguWSI<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.z…> --------- Wednesday, August 17 at 11 am - Noon EST Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88255083482?pwd=UFBOR3NiVHpUTndFQWhVKzVXend3QT09<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.z…> Meeting ID: 882 5508 3482 Passcode: 634648 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcRMXE52Wt<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.z…> We want to give a huge thank you to the CSLP Theme & Slogan Review Committee for facilitating the year long process to create the future CSLP themes and slogans voting slate. If you would like to join this committee - please contact one of the co-chairs Laura Kelly<mailto:Laura.Kelly@state.sd.us?subject=CSLP%20Theme%20&%20Slogan%20Committee> or Donna Throckmorton<mailto:dthrockmorton@azlibrary.gov?subject=CSLP%20Theme%20&%20Slogan%20Committee> for more information or learn more about other CSLP Committees here<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cslpr…>. Again, please note that if you cannot attend a listening session live, I am collecting feedback here<https://forms.gle/A4jK9cxsN623hxFLA>. Thank you, Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See www.mypronouns.org<http://www.mypronouns.org/> to learn more. 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/> Join the MiYouth<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmail2.mcls…> Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services.

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Employment Opportunity: Circulation Clerk (West Bloomfield Library)
by Jeff Crocker 15 Aug '22

15 Aug '22

POSITION: Part-time Circulation Clerk (20 hours per week). Includes evening and weekend hours (Saturday/Sunday). RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides a variety of public service, technical and clerical duties related to the circulation of library materials. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent; public service and retail experience; ability to deal effectively with the public in a tactful, courteous manner; demonstrated ability to use computer technology, preferably within a Windows environment. See additional desired qualifications in the full job description. See: http://www.westbloomfieldlibrary.org/aboutus/employment.php for additional information regarding qualifications, responsibilities, and the application form. BEGINNING HOURLY RATE: $15 and up depending on experience. SCHEDULING: Currently, circulation clerks are scheduled for four, 5-hour shifts per week (not including Sundays). Sunday work is considered premium time and is paid at time and one-half. See the sample schedule below. Sample Schedule (subject to change) Monday (9 AM - 2 PM) Tuesday (4:15 PM - 9:15 PM) Wednesday (9 AM - 2 PM) Saturday (1:15 PM - 6:15 PM) BENEFITS: Voluntary deferred compensation plan, employee assistance plan, vacation, holiday, personal and sick leave. DEADLINE: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 APPLICATION: Resume, online application form, and three professional work-related references. Submit online at http://www.westbloomfieldlibrary.org/aboutus/employment.php Jeff Crocker Assistant Library Director -- West Bloomfield Township Public Library <https://www.wblib.org/> 4600 Walnut Lake Road <https://maps.google.com/maps?q=West+Bloomfield+Township+Public+Library,+Wal…> West Bloomfield, MI 48323 <https://maps.google.com/maps?q=West+Bloomfield+Township+Public+Library,+Wal…> Main Phone: (248) 682-2120 Branch Phone: (248) 363-4022 <https://www.wblib.org/includes/statistics.php?StatType=Link&StatID=Facebook…> <https://www.wblib.org/includes/statistics.php?StatType=Link&StatID=Pinteres…> <https://www.wblib.org/includes/statistics.php?StatType=Link&StatID=Twitter&…> <https://www.wblib.org/includes/statistics.php?StatType=Link&StatID=Instagra…> This message is intended only for the individuals to whom it is addressed. Please note that it is strictly prohibited to disseminate, distribute or copy this information without expressed written permission. West Bloomfield Township Public Library does not guarantee that the integrity of this communication has been maintained or that this communication is free of viruses, interceptions, or interference.

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Resolution
by Joann Simmons 15 Aug '22

15 Aug '22

Hi.Any examples of a resolution for my board to submit to the county clerk with our ballot language? Joann Simmons Director Hudson Carnegie District Library (zv170) 205 S. Market St. Hudson MI 49247 517-448-3801 director(a)hudsoncdl.org

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Upcoming online program at Dearborn Public Library
by Henry Fischer 15 Aug '22

15 Aug '22

Hi everyone, We have an upcoming online program: Michigan's Most Haunted Places Wed, Aug 24, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Join presenter Chad Lewis on a ghostly journey to some of the most haunted places in the state. He'll examine the entire state from wandering ghosts in the North Woods, to a haunted B&B in Detroit. Whether it be phantom creatures prowling the woods or graveyard apparitions located in your own backyard, no place in Michigan is without its own hauntings. Chad Lewis is a researcher, author, and lecturer on topics of the strange and unusual. His background is in the field of Psychology, but for nearly 30 years he has traveled the globe in search of unique and bizarre stories and history. Please register in the event calendar at dearbornlibrary.org to receive the Zoom link. Thank you and have a good one, Henry Henry Fischer Librarian I Dearborn Public Library 16301 Michigan Ave. Dearborn, MI 48126 (313) 943-2341 dearbornlibrary.org

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Regency Aesthetics: The Costumes, Locations, and Dé cor of Bridgerton
by Kirsten Wellnitz 15 Aug '22

15 Aug '22

Join us on Zoom this Wed, Aug 17, 6:00 pm to hear from Michelle Fitzgerald, Curator of Collections at John Hopkins University Museums, on how historically accurate the popular show Bridgerton is and what it is able to teach us about the early nineteenth century. You can also join us in our community room to view the live Zoom presentation. Register for the Zoom link here: https://www.baycountylibrary.org/event/evening-sessions-regency-aesthetics-… More information is attached! Kirsten Wellnitz Managing Librarian Alice & Jack Wirt Library 500 Center Ave. Bay City, MI 48708 989-893-9566 ext. 2111

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Zoom Program - DNA Testing Companies
by Tracy Wilson (Roseville Public Library) 15 Aug '22

15 Aug '22

Hi all, Please share with anyone who might be interested: Virtual Program: DNA Testing Companies: Pros and Cons, Costs and Features! Join us via Zoom as Eric Migdal, a family researcher with 26 years of experience will detail how DNA testing can be used and explain the differences between the types of DNA testing available. This program will be held virtually via Zoom and all are welcome! Please register here: http://rosevillelibrary.org/wordpress/event-calendar/#/events/LYIVlcMcpq/in… or call the Library at (586) 445-5407. Tracy Wilson Assistant Director/Adult Services Coordinator (P) 586-447-4552 twilson(a)roseville-mi.gov rosevillelibrary.org<http://rosevillelibrary.org/> [5D65F147]

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Free PCI Webinars
by Wartella, Becky (MDE) 15 Aug '22

15 Aug '22

Greetings! Are you looking for free, high-quality continuing education on a wide range of professional topics? Check out the People Connect Institute (PCI) webinars now available to the Michigan library community. The Library of Michigan provides access to the PCI live webinars for all Michigan library staff. PCI Webinars uses the GoToMeeting platform. * Fighting for #FReadom with Nancy Jo Lambert<https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/even…> August 17 at 2PM ET * Building and Sustaining Community Partnerships with Audrey Barbakoff<https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/even…> August 24 at 2PM ET * Time to Think: The Importance of Focus (and how to find it in our busy interconnected lives)<https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/even…> August 31 at 2PM ET * Beyond Late Fees: Eliminating Access Barriers for all Community Members<https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/even…> September 7 at 2PM ET Are you or your staff looking to develop your skills with professional development opportunities either in or out of state? The Library Continuing Education Stipend program<https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/libraries/ce/scholarships/librar…> can support travel and registration costs by providing financial support for library staff continuing education. To find the full array of training and continuing education opportunities supported and offered by the Library of Michigan visit the Continuing Education site at Michigan.gov/LibraryCE<https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/libraries/ce>. Links to WebJunction, United for Libraries, the LM CE calendar<https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/libraries/ce/intro/lm-continuing…>, and the Niche Staff Skills Academy<https://my.nicheacademy.com/staffskills> can all be found there. Questions about LM Training? Contact us at LM-LibTraining(a)michgian.gov<mailto:LM-LibTraining@michgian.gov> Thank you, Becky Wartella Department of Education Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48909

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CIDL is looking for a Part-Time Librarian!
by Bill Bowman 15 Aug '22

15 Aug '22

The Clarkston Independence District Library is seeking positive, creative, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic candidates for a Part-Time Librarian position. Please take a look at the attached PDF for details! [billEmailSig]

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AnchorNETS 10th Annual SHLB Conference Oct 12-14, 2022 Crystal City VA
by White, Shannon (MDE) 15 Aug '22

15 Aug '22

Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband (SHLB) Coalition is a nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization with a diverse body of members from across the United States. SHLB's mission is "for every anchor institution in the country to have affordable, high-quality broadband that serves the needs of the institution and is open and accessible by the surrounding community." The SHLB AnchorNETS Conference registration is now open. * AnchorNETS Annual Conference Details<https://www.shlbconference.org/event/7041d0d2-2d23-42e9-b53e-2e8b4887cf83/s…> * Who Should Attend?<https://www.shlbconference.org/event/7041d0d2-2d23-42e9-b53e-2e8b4887cf83/w…> Sdw Shannon White Library Development Manager Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48909 Whites29(a)michigan.gov<mailto:Whites29@michigan.gov> 517-335-1507 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> View this email in your browser<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmailchi.m…> [https://mcusercontent.com/b8f06a885587335ee5c6b1717/images/db7a3f32-69d1-97…]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> IMLS Director to Speak at AnchorNets 2022 [Crosby Kemper III]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> We're excited to share that Crosby Kemper III, director of the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) will speak at the opening plenary session for AnchorNets 2022: The 10th Annual SHLB Conference<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…>. On October 13 at 8:30 a.m., Crosby will discuss the key role of libraries in closing the digital divide, particularly following the recent FCC/IMLS Memorandum of Understanding. Announced<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> in June, the partnership will generate efforts promote the availability of affordable broadband programs. Register Now!<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> SHLB members can use the discount code 22ANCHORMEMBER for 25 percent off registration! Also on the AnchorNets 2022 Agenda... * State approaches to broadband mapping * Insights into state plans for IIJA programs * The future of E-rate and the Emergency Connectivity Fund programs * Updates on the Capital Projects Fund * And so much more! View Full Agenda<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> Reserve Your Room at the Conference Hotel [Hilton Crystal City]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> Book your room in the AnchorNets room block to save money and lock in your spot at the Conference hotel. Starting at $199/night, the Hilton Crystal City at Reagan National Airport offers one of the best deals in the area! Reserve Your Room<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> AnchorNets 2022 is sponsored by the following organizations: [ENA By Zayo]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> [Funds For Learning]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> [Kajeet]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> [Netsync]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> [WANRACK]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> [Charter Communications]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> [https://mcusercontent.com/b8f06a885587335ee5c6b1717/images/6953c009-d491-48…]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> Bronze Sponsors: Broadband Legal Strategies San Jose State University School of Information [Twitter]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> [Facebook]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> [LinkedIn]<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshlb.us12…> Copyright (c) 2022 SHLB Coalition, All rights reserved. This is the full email list distribution from SHLB Coalition Our mailing address is: SHLB Coalition 1250 Connecticut Ave NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036

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Flash Forge Creator 3 Help
by Ryan Deery 13 Aug '22

13 Aug '22

Michigan Library-Land, We recently purchased a Flash Forge Creator 3 Pro 3-D printer and are finding it to be a bit more challenging to operate than our previous 3-D printers. If you have any experience with this specific model and would be willing to help guide us, please email me. Thanks, Ryan Deery Director, Charlevoix Public Library [cid:image001.jpg@01D8AF2D.787D0D00]

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