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MLA Online Auction--Place Final Bids Now!

Thursday, 30 March 2006 1:19 P GMT-05
The Massachusetts Library Association (MLA)'s online auction is closing in two days! The auction will close this Friday, March 31, 2006 at 6pm.
Rita Gavelis

Links of the Week: Performer & Presenter Resources!

Thursday, 30 March 2006 12:45 P GMT-05
MA Performer's Directory; YA Mass; MassBook,
Rita Gavelis

MLA Annual Meeting

Thursday, 30 March 2006 12:00 P GMT-05
Events include business meeting, deli lunch and Xtreme Customer Service Program; details follow.
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops Professional Development
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Rita Gavelis

MSLMA Seeks Conference Presenters

Wednesday, 29 March 2006 5:32 P GMT-05
The MSLMA Conference Committee is now accepting proposals for our up coming 2006 Conference scheduled for October 29th and 30th in Sturbridge. This year's theme is: "The Hats We Wear...”
Rita Gavelis

THE HOOT RELEASE DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED.

Tuesday, 28 March 2006 10:20 P GMT-05
SOME DATES AND CITIES FOR THE FREE SPECIAL ADVANCE SCREENING PROGRAM OF "HOOT" HAVE BEEN CHANGED.
Rita Gavelis

Jeopardy to come to Boston MA

Tuesday, 21 March 2006 11:50 P GMT-05
Jeopardy Tryouts
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Celebrate May Day

Tuesday, 21 March 2006 3:53 P GMT-05
A CALL TO ACTION ON MAYDAY forwarded by Gregor Trinkaus-Randall, M.A.L.S., C.A. Preservation Specialist, Massachusetts Board of Library CommissionersA Call to Action on MayDayProtecting our collections is one of our fundamental responsibilities
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NETSL Conference

Tuesday, 21 March 2006 3:12 P GMT-05
The New England Technical Services Librarians Board (NETSL) is still accepting registration forms for the 2006 Spring Conference to be held Thursday, April 6th, at the Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops Professional Development
Rita Gavelis

Every Child Ready to Read: Workshop Notes Part II

Tuesday, 21 March 2006 1:36 P GMT-05
Synapses develop from sensory experiences: seeing, hearing, touching, tasting, smelling. Reading is a multi-sensory experience. There are windows when synapes form and grow, before the age of six. A 2 year old has as many synapses as an adult, as man
Category: Workshop & Conference Notes
Rita Gavelis

Every Child Ready to Read: Workshop Notes Part I

Tuesday, 21 March 2006 11:37 A GMT-05
EVERY CHILD READ TO READ: WORKSHOP NOTESSue McCleaf Nespeca is one of only 7 national trainers in Every Child Ready to Read a national early literacy campaign provided by the Public Library Association. Sue is a trainer consultant both for her own bu
Category: Workshop & Conference Notes
Rita Gavelis

Upcoming CE Classes

Monday, 20 March 2006 6:34 P GMT-05
UPCOMING CE WORKSHOPS Space is still available in the following March classes - Register online at http://www.mmrls.org/marform.html Monday 3/27 Blogging Demo/Lecture 2:00-300 PM OR 3:00-400 PM Please register for ONE of two sessions. One in fi
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops Professional Development
Rita Gavelis

New York Life Foundation Revitalizes School Libraries

Monday, 20 March 2006 5:41 P GMT-05
Tools for planning, assessment, and research are also available; visit http://www.publiceducation.org/highschools.asp
Category: Professional Development
Rita Gavelis

Site of the Week: PLA.org

Saturday, 18 March 2006 1:47 P GMT-05
Access at www.pla.org
Category: Link of the Week
Rita Gavelis

Simmons GSLIS offers CE workshops

Saturday, 18 March 2006 1:00 P GMT-05
Simmons College GSLISCE offers spring & summer workshops
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops Professional Development
Rita Gavelis

Congratulations Marybeth!

Wednesday, 15 March 2006 9:48 P GMT-05
Ashland MA's own Marybeth Gallant is the 5,000th member of YALSA!
Category: Press Release youth services
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Rita Gavelis

Link of the Week 3/8/06

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 8:39 P GMT-05
Access at http://www.learnoutloud.com
Category: Link of the Week
Rita Gavelis

ALA Seeks National Library Week PR, Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 8:29 P GMT-05
The American Library Association (ALA) Public Information seeks PR for National Library Week, Katrina Relief Efforts
Category: Professional Development
Rita Gavelis

Schools, libraries, and community technology centers go to the Youth Digital Arts Cyberschool

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 8:25 P GMT-05
Schools, libraries, and community technology centers go to the Youth Digital Arts Cyberschool
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops
Rita Gavelis

CAMPAIGN FOR READER PRIVACY UPDATE

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 8:21 P GMT-05
... the Campaign for Reader Privacy promised to continue the fight to add reader privacy protections to the PATRIOT Act...
Rita Gavelis

YA MASS Presents Performer Showcase in April

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 6:21 P GMT-05
Young Audiences will be holding their Spring Showcase 2006 at the Andrews Middle School in Medford on Tuesday, April 11th from 9am-1:00pm.
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops
Rita Gavelis

Letters About Literature

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 6:16 P GMT-05
Letters About Literature
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops
Rita Gavelis

Boston Athenuem Tour for SIG students

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 6:12 P GMT-05
Please join us for a tour of the Boston Athenaeum's Children's Library on Thursday, March 30 at 3:30 p.m.
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops Professional Development
Rita Gavelis

Lifelong Access Institute

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 5:51 P GMT-05
Lifelong Access Institute
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops
Rita Gavelis

[Photo Album] Ashland MA Legislative Breakfast 2006

Tuesday, 7 March 2006 4:54 P GMT-05
Ashland MA Legislative Breakfast 2006
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Link of the Week: MLA Auction

Friday, 3 March 2006 11:45 A GMT-05
Access the MLA Online Auction at http://masslib.cmarket.com to bid on private sculling lessons, 20 hours of temporary paraprofessional help from BiblioTemps, gift baskets, craft items, trips and much more!
Category: Events, Programs and Workshops
Rita Gavelis

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