WELCOME TO TBLC!
The Tampa Bay Library Consortium, Inc. (TBLC) is a nonprofit Multitype Library Cooperative that assists and empowers over 120 libraries. All types of libraries – public, academic, school and specialized – are members. Since 1979, TBLC has worked with member libraries to provide better, faster service to the residents of central Florida.
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
TBLC provides ongoing programs and services for members and libraries through out Florida including:
Training & Workshops
With a regional focus on continuing education, TBLC offers training in the form of webinars, in-person workshops, conference-style events, and blended learning courses.
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Florida Library Delivery Service
All Florida libraries that are members of FLIN are eligible to participate in the Florida Library Delivery Service, which provides pickup and delivery of interlibrary loan materials among over 200 libraries throughout Florida.
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Florida Library Webinars
Florida Webinars is dedicated to bringing the most accurate, relevant and current training to staff working in Florida Libraries. We believe that a well trained library staff makes for an excellent service to its community.
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Ask A Librarian
Ask a Librarian provides Florida residents with virtual reference service via live chat and text messaging Sunday – Saturday.
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TRAININGS & UPCOMING EVENTS
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04/13/2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
FHSLA/TBLC ~ National Autism Awareness Month
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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04/14/2021 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Re-Discover the Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Online, _______ Florida |
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04/15/2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Autism 101 for Libraries: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder and How Can We Help Students and Families at the Library?
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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04/29/2021 10:00 am - 11:30 am |
Tools for Tense Situations: Reducing Conflicts With Patrons As Libraries Return to the New Normal
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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05/01/2021 All Day |
Nibbles of Knowledge: The Art of Saying No to Customers |
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05/03/2021 All Day |
American Sign Language for Library Staff: 2-Part ALA eCourse |
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05/03/2021 All Day |
Nibbles of Knowledge: Perplexed by Procrastination |
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05/04/2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Teaching Better Online Privacy
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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05/11/2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
FHSLA/TBLC ~ Mental Health Awareness
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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05/13/2021 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Excel for Technical Services
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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05/14/2021 9:30 am - 2:30 pm |
Go for the GOALS
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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05/25/2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Cross-Training for a Flexible Workforce
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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06/08/2021 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Negotiation and Cost Containment for eCollections
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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06/09/2021 10:00 am - 11:30 am |
RDA Cataloging ~ Construction and Use of Relationships
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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07/08/2021 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Bookclub Reboot
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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07/15/2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Copyright in Digitization - 3 Part Series
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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07/20/2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Video Captioning
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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08/12/2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Social Media Content Trends
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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08/24/2021 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
How Do We S.E.R.V.E. Our Customers?
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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09/09/2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Media Literacy in Libraries
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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09/21/2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
First Impressions Matter: How to Win Friends in Admissions and Influence Prospective Students
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
CONTACT US
Give us a call, send us an email us, or fill out our form at:
813-622-8252 | info@tblc.org
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