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RAMAPO CATSKILL LIBRARY SYSTEM NEWS
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PROPOSALS SOUGHT! K-16 educators and librarians of all types are invited to submit proposals to the 2024 Banned Books Symposium: Proactive, Reactive, Supportive This half-day conference will feature presentations in all capacities of banned and challenged books and programs. If you are interested in presenting, please submit your proposal here.
Note: Presentation proposals accepted until November 15, 2023. Accepted proposals will receive notification by December 8, 2023. Questions regarding the proposals may be directed to Jen Park, Government Relations Specialist at Ramapo Catskill Library System, at jen@rcls.org. This Symposium is in partnership with Southeastern New York Library Resources Council, Ramapo Catskill Library System, Mid-Hudson Library System, SUNY New Paltz and BOCES School Library Systems of Dutchess, Orange-Ulster, Rockland, Sullivan, and Ulster. |
Ready to face all the "Things that go bump in the night"? Click on the image at right & check out this especially spine-tingling edition of Bookwerm picks!! |
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Great reads for an Autumn Day! Click on the picture below for The Bookwerm's Forthcoming Fall Bestsellers list... |
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ENJOY A SPOOKY BLAST FROM THE PAST... |
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Enjoy a bewitching evening in Goshen... An in-depth look at events occurring before, during and after one of the darkest chapters in American history ...the Salem Witchcraft Trials! |
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PARTIAL LUNAR ECLIPSE on October 28th If you promoted the Solar Eclipse that occurred on the 14th, here's another great opportunity for your patrons to explore the wonders in the sky! Click on the picture for more information A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse. Usually, there are two eclipses in a row, but other times, there are three during the same eclipse season. |
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RCLS CONTINUING EDUCATION |
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Did you know that RCLS has a Professional Collection available to you? Visit our website page for a bounty of resources to aid you in different aspects of your library's operations or your own personal development! Click on the picture to view the Home Page with sections for a host of topics! |
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PLEASE NOTE: If you sign up for one or more of the many RCLS programs and/or continuing education opportunities, save your registration confirmation email which will contain 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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Join the Movement: Media Literacy Week October 23-27, 2023! Media Literacy Matters because it empowers us to decode, question, and shape the media landscape, ensuring a more informed and responsible digital society. Join the movement for a brighter, media-savvy future! Let's work together from October 23 to 27, 2023, to build a world where critical thinking and digital literacy reign supreme. Help spread the word and make a difference by clicking on the below image for resources. |
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Click the link above to view the Guide and schedule a meeting to talk about your marketing plans with Dave Cosco, RCLS Marketing Manager. Phone: 845-243-3747 ext. 245 or via email at marketing@rcls.org |
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A Closing Thought... Did you find something of note that library staff can relate to? Send us your submissions to end our newsletter with a smile. |
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