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RAMAPO CATSKILL LIBRARY SYSTEM NEWS
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RCLS Mandatory Construction Aid Workshop Friday, July 29, 2022 - 9:30 AM to 12 PM This workshop is for Directors, Trustees and Library Administrative staff that will be directly involved in preparing the NYS Public Library Construction Aid application. The workshop will provide an in-depth discussion of how to prepare a successful application. Session will include: the nitty-gritty details of the online application; review of what gets sent to RCLS, and other program requirements. (Contact hours: 2 hours continuing education professional development) |
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Click on the picture to access the PDF of RCLS' Forthcoming Bestsellers list for Summer 2022 Print it out to offer at your circ desk for patrons coming in or put a copy in with their holds when they pick them up... |
 CLICK on the picture above for a PDF of the list |
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RCLS Blood Drive Thursday, July 26, 2022 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM  To schedule an appointment please and enter sponsor code: RCLSNY For further information, please contact Eileen Acosta, Outreach Services Assistant, at eacosta@rcls.org |
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View the guide and then schedule a meeting to talk about your marketing plans with Dave Cosco, RCLS Marketing Manager, online or on the phone You may reach Dave at 845-243-3747 ext. 245 or via email at marketing@rcls.org (Please see the Continuing Education section of this newsletter to register for Marketing Education sessions) |
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Join us in congratulating Evelyn Davis who joined the staff of the Port Jervis Free Library in June as their Director. Previously, Evelyn served as library director at both the Mamakating and Saugerties Public libraries. We wish her well as she embarks on this new chapter of leadership... |
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Author Event Albert Wisner Public Library, Warwick Wednesday, July 13 - 6:00 pm David Sipress, a cartoonist who regularly contributes to The New Yorker, remembers growing up in a city simultaneously grimier and more glamorous in his new memoir, "What's So Funny?" Come meet the author; books will be available for purchase and signing. Click on the cartoon above to register Thank you to Siobhan O'Riordan, Assistant to the Director at AWPL, for sharing the cartoon! |
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SUNSHINE HALL FREE LIBRARY 14 Proctor Rd, Eldred NY 12732  |
Sunshine Hall Free Library Town's Treasures and Trinkets Sale Saturday, August 13, 2022 A fun way to support the library's community programs! Everything from small furniture, artwork and tools to jewelry, kitchenware, household items, and much more - all in excellent condition at reasonable prices. Free family activities on the library's beautiful deck. Face painting, puppetry, games, refreshments and giveaways... The amazing River Ramblers band will be performing at the Shrewd Fox Brewery (just behind the library) from 5pm to 8pm. The band is donating their time and the brewery is donating all proceeds! All funds raised go directly toward supporting existing and new community programs. Mark your calendars, and don't miss this great event! |
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JOIN US FOR THIS LIVE SESSION VIA ZOOM
Mental Illness (Part 4): In their own words Thurs., July 14, 2022 - 2:00 pm ET Can't make the live Zoom? RCLS has purchased a series of trainings available on NicheAcademy entitled "Homeless Library Academy". The wide variety of sessions may be found in the Homeless Library Academy course catalog here. To navigate to these trainings, choose "Homeless Library Academy" from the Categories on the right side of NicheAcademy |
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Reminder If you signed up for one or more of the many RCLS programs and/or continuing education opportunities, save your registration confirmation email which contains the Zoom link for any online session. You will also receive a reminder email approximately 24 hours prior to the event.
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Internet LOL Did you find something funny online that library staff can relate to? Send us your library humor submissions to end our newsletter with a smile. |
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