RA Hacks Tuesday, November 15, 9:30am-noon Glenside Public Library District Join us for a fast-paced, interactive workshop focused on the best tips and tricks for stellar readers' advisory, featuring speakers Becky Spratford and 2016 ARRT & ILA Readers' Advisory Service Award Winners Mike Hominick and Tracy Gossage. We’ll explore the things you knew but forgot, the things you never knew, fresh ways to use old tools, and innovative new approaches. $10 ARRT Members; $15 Nonmembers Register here.
Watch the program. Get the presenters' slides. Learn how libraries can successfully engage and connect with patrons to provide readers' advisory services with a personal touch, in both physical and virtual spaces. The panel presentation was moderated by Booklist’s Rebecca Vnuk and featured:
Polli Kenn, Readers’ Services Coordinator Lawrence (KS) Public Library
Melissa Doornbos, Public Relations Manager Downers Grove Public Library
Nancy Dowd and Krista Biggs NoveList Book Squad
Book Discussion & Leadership Training At the last meeting of 2016, we discussed Everything I Never Told Youby Celeste Ng. The leadership training topic was diverse books.