The bad news is the Portage location for YALSA is full and only 1 seat left in Canton. The good news is we still have plenty of seats in our Northern MI workshop! Easily accessible from I-75 and plenty of hotels (plus Treetops Resort) in Gaylord. See details below for registering. Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Statewide Library Services Library of Michigan 517-335-8129 517-373-5700 f LancasterC5@michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Nourishing Michigan's Future...during school and during the summer! Find a Summer Food Service Program site nearest you and encourage Michigan's children to Meet Up and Eat Up! www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup<http://www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup> [cid:image002.png@01D2CD53.CCC38130] From: michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org [mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org] On Behalf Of Lancaster, Catherine (MDE) Sent: Monday, June 5, 2017 10:26 AM To: michlib-l@mcls.org Subject: [Michlib-l] YALSA Institute in Michigan The Library of Michigan is pleased to announce that we are hosting a YALSA Institute in Michigan this September. Librarians and public library staff who work with teens are encouraged to attend one of three sessions. Thanks to the support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services the only cost is a $25 registration fee. Space is limited so register today for a "Teen-Centered and Teen-Driven Library Services<https://www.solutionwhere.com/WW/Aspx/Public/Search/ShowCourse.aspx?courseNum=93&cId=67&pCId=0>" session. Lead by Dr. Rachel M. Magee<https://ischool.illinois.edu/people/faculty/rmmagee>, we'll cover teen development, current trends in library services to teens, and techniques for connecting with teens in your library and community. Attendees will complete this workshop with updated understandings of teen needs and practices, as well as a plan for encouraging and supporting teens as active, engaged community members. Each Institute runs from 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM, with doors opening at 9:00 AM. * Monday, September 25<https://www.solutionwhere.com/WW/Aspx/Public/Search/ShowSession.aspx?sessionId=uvlh45mwu4uyia45ueh4nj456%2f1%2f20173%3a21%3a12+PM181&cId=67&pCId=0> Portage District Library<https://www.solutionwhere.com/WW/Aspx/Public/Search/ShowSession.aspx?sessionId=uvlh45mwu4uyia45ueh4nj456%2f1%2f20173%3a21%3a12+PM181&cId=67&pCId=0> 300 Library Lane Portage, MI 49002 * Tuesday, September 26<https://www.solutionwhere.com/WW/Aspx/Public/Search/ShowSession.aspx?sessionId=uvlh45mwu4uyia45ueh4nj456%2f1%2f20174%3a16%3a07+PM113&cId=67&pCId=0> Canton Public Library<https://www.solutionwhere.com/WW/Aspx/Public/Search/ShowSession.aspx?sessionId=uvlh45mwu4uyia45ueh4nj456%2f1%2f20174%3a16%3a07+PM113&cId=67&pCId=0> 1200 S. Canton Center Road Canton, MI 48188 * Thursday, September 28<https://www.solutionwhere.com/WW/Aspx/Public/Search/ShowSession.aspx?sessionId=uvlh45mwu4uyia45ueh4nj456%2f1%2f20174%3a25%3a25+PM881&cId=67&pCId=0> University Center of Gaylord<https://www.solutionwhere.com/WW/Aspx/Public/Search/ShowSession.aspx?sessionId=uvlh45mwu4uyia45ueh4nj456%2f1%2f20174%3a25%3a25+PM881&cId=67&pCId=0> 80 Livingston Boulevard Gaylord, MI 49735 Please let me know if you have any questions. Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Statewide Library Services Library of Michigan 517-335-8129 517-373-5700 f LancasterC5@michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan>